Elche and Celta Vigo share the points after a 0-0 draw.

The LaLiga encounter between Elche and Celta Vigo took place on 11 October 2026 at the Estadio Martínez Valero in Elche. Both teams entered the match looking to secure a positive result in front of a home crowd, but the contest remained tightly contested throughout the 90 minutes.

How it unfolded

The first half unfolded with few clear-cut chances, as both sides tested each other’s defences. The first notable incident came in the 37th minute when Celta Vigo’s Yoel Lago was shown a yellow card for a bad foul. The booking interrupted a developing attack and signalled the physical nature of the encounter.

The second half began in a similar vein, with both sides probing for an opening. In the 59th minute Celta Vigo again saw a player booked, this time Javi Rueda receiving a yellow card for a bad foul. The caution did not alter the rhythm of the game, but it underlined the disciplined approach of the referee in dealing with infractions.

As the clock ticked beyond the hour mark, Celta Vigo’s Aleix Febas was the third player to be cautioned, picking up a yellow card in the 81st minute for a bad foul. The booking came as the match entered its final stages, with both teams still searching for a breakthrough.

In injury time, the home side’s Marc Aguado was shown a yellow card in the first minute of added time (90'+1') for a bad foul, rounding off a match that featured four cautions, all for similar offences. No goals were recorded, and the match concluded without any further incidents.

Standout performers

While the match did not produce goals or assists, the disciplinary record highlighted the involvement of four players: Yoel Lago, Javi Rueda and Aleix Febas for Celta Vigo, and Marc Aguado for Elche. Their bookings were the most tangible individual actions recorded in the game.

Match facts

  • Final score: Elche 0-0 Celta Vigo
  • Venue: Estadio Martínez Valero, Elche
  • Bookings:
    • Yoel Lago (Celta Vigo) – 37'
    • Javi Rueda (Celta Vigo) – 59'
    • Aleix Febas (Celta Vigo) – 81'
    • Marc Aguado (Elche) – 90'+1'

What it means

The goalless draw means both Elche and Celta Vigo leave the fixture level on points, each taking one point from the encounter. The result reflects a tightly contested match where neither side managed to convert chances, and the disciplinary incidents suggest a cautious approach from the referee throughout the game.