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Javi Rodríguez double sinks Celtic as Celta Vigo win 2-1 in Glasgow

Celta Vigo came from a goal down to win at Celtic Park in the Europa League league stage.

By The Celtic Star Editor · The Celtic Star

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 10:59 PM

Key Things to Know

Celta Vigo defeated Celtic 2-1 at Celtic Park in the UEFA Europa League.
Javi Rodríguez scored twice in three minutes to overturn Celtic's second-half lead.
Mika Baur opened the scoring for Celtic in the 47th minute.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Celta Vigo defeated Celtic 2-1 at Celtic Park on October 22, 2026, in the Europa League league stage. Mika Baur gave Celtic the lead early in the second half with a 47th-minute strike, but Javi Rodríguez scored two goals in three minutes to secure the comeback victory for the Spanish club.

Rodríguez equalized in the 68th minute and netted the winner in the 71st minute. The defeat marked Celtic's fourth loss in six matches across all competitions, while Celta Vigo dominated possession and registered 22 total shots.

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Javi Rodríguez double sinks Celtic as Celta Vigo win 2-1 in Glasgow

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