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Celta Vigo vs Levante Match Preview: La Liga Showdown

Celta Vigo host Levante at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos in Vigo on 12 May 2026, in La Liga Regular Season - 36. Celta arrive in sixth place on 50 points with a goal difference of 5, while Levante sit nineteenth on 36 points and a goal difference of -16.

Celta Vigo Availability

Celta have two confirmed absentees and one fitness concern.

  • Miguel Román (Foot Injury) is sidelined.
  • C. Starfelt (Back Injury) is sidelined.
  • M. Vecino (Muscle Injury) is doubtful.

There are no suspensions listed for Celta. Leading scorer Borja Iglesias, with 14 league goals and 2 assists, is available to spearhead the attack.

Levante Availability

Levante also face a mixed picture.

  • Carlos Álvarez (Injury) is sidelined.
  • A. Primo (Shoulder Injury) is sidelined.
  • U. Elgezabal (Knee Injury) is doubtful.
  • I. Romero (Muscle Injury) is doubtful.

No suspensions are reported for Levante. Their main attacking reference Carlos Espí, on 9 league goals, is available.

Impact Summary

Both sides lose depth rather than headline attacking talent, with Celta’s issues concentrated in defense and midfield and Levante hit in goal, defense, and midfield. With their top scorers Borja Iglesias and Carlos Espí available, the core attacking output for both teams remains intact ahead of kickoff.