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UEFA Europa League logoUEFA Europa LeagueMatchday 4

Celta Vigo vs Union St. Gilloise 1-2

  • Pablo Durán Fernández11'
  • Besfort Zeneli35'
  • Besfort Zeneli49'
Kick-off
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 · 20:00 (UTC)
Venue
Municipal de Balaídos, Vigo
Referee
Aliyar Agayev

Match timeline

  1. 90+5’Yellow cardCelta Vigo crestCelta VigoPablo Durán Fernández
  2. 86’SubstitutionUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseDarius Olaru ONRelebohile Mofokeng OFF
  3. 81’SubstitutionCelta Vigo crestCelta VigoFerran Jutglà ONJavier Rueda García OFF
  4. 81’SubstitutionCelta Vigo crestCelta VigoAndrés Antañón Vieites ONHugo Burcio OFF
  5. 81’SubstitutionUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseIlan Hurtevent ONGuilherme Smith OFF
  6. 81’SubstitutionUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseRoss Sykes ONNikki Havenaar OFF
  7. 80’Penalty missedUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseBesfort Zeneli
  8. 78’VAR checkUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseRelebohile MofokengPenalty confirmed
Show 9 earlier events
  1. 71’Yellow cardUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseGuilherme Smith
  2. 71’SubstitutionCelta Vigo crestCelta VigoCouhaib Driouech ONWilliot Swedberg OFF
  3. 66’SubstitutionUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseDylan Aquino ONAdem Zorgane OFF
  4. 66’SubstitutionUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseDenzel De Roeve ONKevin Rodriguez OFF
  5. 60’SubstitutionCelta Vigo crestCelta VigoIago Aspas ONAleix Febas OFF
  6. 60’SubstitutionCelta Vigo crestCelta VigoIlaix Moriba ONHugo Alvarez Antunez OFF
  7. 49’Goal!Union St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseBesfort ZeneliAssist: Kevin Rodriguez1 – 2
  8. 35’Goal!Union St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseBesfort ZeneliAssist: Adem Zorgane1 – 1
  9. 11’Goal!Celta Vigo crestCelta VigoPablo Durán FernándezAssist: Sergio Carreira Vilarino1 – 0
  10. 1’Kick-off

Key stats

Celta Vigo crestCelta VigoUnion St. GilloiseUnion St. Gilloise crest
  • 58%Possession42%
  • 14Shots15
  • 1.10xG2.06
  • 4Shots on Target3
  • 11Corners1
  • 16Fouls11
  • 1Offsides1
  • 1Saves3
  • 575Passes422
  • 1Yellow Cards1

Lineups

Confirmed selections

Celta Vigo crestCelta Vigo3 - 4 - 3

  1. 13Radu
  2. 20Rodríguez
  3. 18Lago
  4. 3Alonso
  5. 17Rueda
  6. 14Febas
  7. 30Burcio
  8. 5Carreira
  9. 23Álvarez
  10. 11Durán
  11. 19Swedberg

Substitutions

  1. 60’↑10 Iago Aspas↓14 Aleix Febas
  2. 60’↑6 I. Moriba↓ Hugo Alvarez Antunez
  3. 71’↑24 C. Driouech↓19 W. Swedberg
  4. 81’↑9 Ferran Jutglà↓ Javier Rueda García
  5. 81’↑ Andrés Antañón Vieites↓30 H. Burcio

Unused substitutes 35 G. Miller, 22 Javi Galán, 28 Andrés Antañón, 4 A. Faye, 31 Ángel Arcos, 1 A. Bayındır, 21 S. Cáceres, 16 Hugo González

Coach Claudio Giráldez

Union St. Gilloise crestUnion St. Gilloise3 - 4 - 1 - 2

  1. 12Koffi
  2. 4Chibani
  3. 29Sylla
  4. 55Havenaar
  5. 27Patris
  6. 6Perre
  7. 8Zorgane
  8. 11Carvalho
  9. 23Zeneli
  10. 13Rodríguez
  11. 38Mofokeng

Substitutions

  1. 66’↑20 D. Aquino↓8 A. Zorgane
  2. 66’↑21 D. De Roeve↓13 K. Rodríguez
  3. 81’↑25 I. Hurtevent↓ Guilherme Smith
  4. 81’↑26 R. Sykes↓55 N. Havenaar
  5. 86’↑28 D. Olaru↓38 R. Mofokeng

Unused substitutes 17 R. Schoofs, 39 youssef hamoutahar, 30 R. Florucz, 1 V. Chambaere, 43 Daniel Tshilanda Kabongo, 32 S. Keita

Coach D. Hubert

Match facts

Competition
UEFA Europa League
Round
Matchday 4
Date
Thu, 5 Nov 2026
Kick-off
20:00 (UTC)
Venue
Municipal de Balaídos, Vigo
Referee
Aliyar Agayev
Celta Vigo coach
Claudio Giráldez
Union St. Gilloise coach
D. Hubert

League table

UEFA Europa League

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Benfica crestBenfica4400+1012
2Bournemouth crestBournemouth4400+912
3Ferencvarosi TC crestFerencvarosi TC4400+812
4Union St. Gilloise crestUnion St. Gilloise4310+810
5Juventus crestJuventus4310+710
27Celta Vigo crestCelta Vigo4103-23

Recent form

Last 5 matches, all competitions

Celta Vigo crest

Celta Vigo

  1. L
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. L
Union St. Gilloise crest

Union St. Gilloise

  1. D
  2. D
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W

Player ratings

  1. 1Pablo Durán8.2
  2. 2Sergio Carreira7.4
  3. 3Iago Aspas7.2
  4. 4Javi Rodríguez6.9
  5. 5Marcos Alonso6.8
  6. 6Yoel Lago6.8
  7. 7C. Driouech6.7
  8. 8I. Moriba6.5
  9. 9Ferran Jutglà6.5
  10. 10Aleix Febas6.4
  11. 11W. Swedberg6.4
  12. 12Javi Rueda6.3
  13. 13H. Burcio6.3
  14. 14Hugo Álvarez6.2
  15. 15Andrés Antañón6.0
  16. 16I. Radu5.9
  17. 17G. Miller0.0
  18. 18Javi Galán0.0
  19. 19A. Faye0.0
  20. 20Ángel Arcos0.0
  21. 21A. Bayındır0.0
  22. 22S. Cáceres0.0
  23. 23Hugo González0.0
  1. 1B. Zeneli8.9
  2. 2A. Zorgane7.6
  3. 3M. Sylla7.1
  4. 4H. Koffi6.9
  5. 5K. Rodríguez6.8
  6. 6I. Hurtevent6.8
  7. 7D. Aquino6.7
  8. 8K. Van de Perre6.6
  9. 9N. Havenaar6.6
  10. 10L. Patris6.5
  11. 11R. Mofokeng6.5
  12. 12Guilherme Henriques da Silva Carvalho6.4
  13. 13R. Sykes6.3
  14. 14D. De Roeve6.2
  15. 15D. Olaru6.2
  16. 16N. Chibani6.1
  17. 17Daniel Tshilanda Kabongo0.0
  18. 18V. Chambaere0.0
  19. 19R. Florucz0.0
  20. 20youssef hamoutahar0.0
  21. 21R. Schoofs0.0
  22. 22S. Keita0.0

Match ratings from API-Football, out of 10.

MVP of the match

B. Zeneli
8.9

B. Zeneli

Union St. Gilloise crestUnion St. Gilloise

2
Goals
0
Assists

Rated 8.9, the best on the pitch — 2 goals in 90 minutes.

Team form comparison

Last 5 matches, all competitions

Celta Vigo crestCelta Vigo
W-D-L
2-1-2
Scored / match
1.0
Conceded / match
1.4
Union St. Gilloise crestUnion St. Gilloise
W-D-L
3-2-0
Scored / match
2.6
Conceded / match
1.0

Fan predictions

How the fans called it

  • Celta Vigo crestCelta Vigo0%
  • Draw0%
  • Union St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseResult0%

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What happened

Match report

Union St. Gilloise came from behind to beat Celta Vigo 2-1 at Municipal de Balaídos, with Besfort Zeneli's second goal on 49 minutes deciding it after the visitors had trailed at the break.

Celta Vigo went ahead in the 11th minute when Pablo Durán Fernández scored from Sergio Carreira Vilarino's assist for 1-0. Union St. Gilloise levelled in the 35th minute through Besfort Zeneli, set up by Adem Zorgane, and it was 1-1 at half-time.

Zeneli then scored his second of the match on 49 minutes, with Kevin Rodriguez providing the assist, to make it 2-1 to Union St. Gilloise. Celta Vigo made two changes on 60 minutes, sending on Iago Aspas and Ilaix Moriba, and later made two more on 81 minutes, but they could not find an equaliser. Union St. Gilloise made two changes on 66 minutes and two more on 81 minutes, then had a VAR check go their way on 78 minutes when Relebohile Mofokeng's penalty was confirmed, before Besfort Zeneli missed it on 80 minutes. Celta ended with 11 corners to one and 58% of the ball, but Union had more shots, 15 to 14, and more xG at 2.06 to 1.1.

Celta Vigo had 575 passes to Union St. Gilloise's 422 and 4 shots on target to 3, while the visitors had 3 saves to 1 and 16 fouls to 11. The corners were 11-1 and both sides had one offside.

There were two bookings. Guilherme Smith was booked for Union St. Gilloise in the 71st minute, and Pablo Durán Fernández was booked for Celta Vigo in the 90+5th minute.

Match record

Competition
UEFA Europa League
Round
Matchday 4
Kick-off
Venue
Municipal de Balaídos, Vigo
Referee
Aliyar Agayev
Match ID
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17 events

  1. 11’Goal!Celta Vigo crestCelta VigoPablo Durán FernándezAssist: Sergio Carreira Vilarino1 – 0
  2. 35’Goal!Union St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseBesfort ZeneliAssist: Adem Zorgane1 – 1
  3. 49’Goal!Union St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseBesfort ZeneliAssist: Kevin Rodriguez1 – 2
  4. 60’SubstitutionCelta Vigo crestCelta VigoIago Aspas ONAleix Febas OFF
  5. 60’SubstitutionCelta Vigo crestCelta VigoIlaix Moriba ONHugo Alvarez Antunez OFF
  6. 66’SubstitutionUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseDylan Aquino ONAdem Zorgane OFF
  7. 66’SubstitutionUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseDenzel De Roeve ONKevin Rodriguez OFF
  8. 71’Yellow cardUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseGuilherme Smith
  9. 71’SubstitutionCelta Vigo crestCelta VigoCouhaib Driouech ONWilliot Swedberg OFF
  10. 78’VAR checkUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseRelebohile MofokengPenalty confirmed
  11. 80’Penalty missedUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseBesfort Zeneli
  12. 81’SubstitutionCelta Vigo crestCelta VigoFerran Jutglà ONJavier Rueda García OFF
  13. 81’SubstitutionCelta Vigo crestCelta VigoAndrés Antañón Vieites ONHugo Burcio OFF
  14. 81’SubstitutionUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseIlan Hurtevent ONGuilherme Smith OFF
  15. 81’SubstitutionUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseRoss Sykes ONNikki Havenaar OFF
  16. 86’SubstitutionUnion St. Gilloise crestUnion St. GilloiseDarius Olaru ONRelebohile Mofokeng OFF
  17. 90+5’Yellow cardCelta Vigo crestCelta VigoPablo Durán Fernández