Celta Vigo marked the 101st anniversary of the club’s founding with a 3-1 win over Valencia for a second straight league win to start the season. It marked the first time since 2015 the Galician club has won its first two matches of the season and handed Valencia a second straight loss.
MADRID — Celta Vigo marked the 101st anniversary of the club’s founding with a 3-1 win over Valencia on Friday for a second straight league win to start the season.
Celta’s captain and talismanic striker Iago Aspas was again at the heart of events. He scored for the second game in a row and then missed a penalty shortly before halftime. Aspas’ goal came five minutes later when the 37-year-old forward took a weighted throughball from Mingueza and finished perfectly into the bottom corner.
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