This soccer fixture in the La Liga pits RC Celta de Vigo against Rayo Vallecano de Madrid on Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 17:30 UTC, a calendar marker for fans following Spain competition detail beyond the professional spotlight. The recorded result is a home win for RC Celta de Vigo by 3–0 against Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.

In the current La Liga table snapshot, RC Celta de Vigo sit 6th (163 pts) while Rayo Vallecano de Madrid sit 7th (152 pts), so this fixture carries concrete standing pressure rather than a friendly exhibition label.

Follow the clubs directly: RC Celta de Vigo and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, or return to the La Liga standings.

Head-to-head context

Recent head-to-head meetings between these clubs include: RC Celta de Vigo 3–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid (Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 17:30 UTC); Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo (Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 12:00 UTC); Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo (Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 12:00 UTC); RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid (Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 17:00 UTC); Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo (Friday, January 10, 2025 at 20:00 UTC). Those scorelines are unique to the RC Celta de Vigo–Rayo Vallecano de Madrid pairing inside La Liga and will expand as rematches complete.

Form notes for RC Celta de Vigo

Latest logged games involving RC Celta de Vigo: RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Sevilla FC; RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Sevilla FC; Athletic Club 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo; Athletic Club 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo; RC Celta de Vigo 2–3 Levante UD.

Those entries are tied to RC Celta de Vigo's identifier inside La Liga, not a generic club blurb reused across the network. When RC Celta de Vigo collect another finished result, this narrative shifts with the new opponent names and scorelines.

Form notes for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Latest logged games involving Rayo Vallecano de Madrid: Deportivo Alavés 1–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid; Deportivo Alavés 1–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid; Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–0 Villarreal CF; Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–0 Villarreal CF; Valencia CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid enter this dating as the away side on Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 17:30 UTC, which matters for travel-heavy soccer schedules in Spain. Compare their recent list against RC Celta de Vigo's home slate to read momentum without invented injury rumors.

Around the La Liga matchweek

Other upcoming La Liga fixtures around this window include: Elche CF vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol (Sunday, September 06, 2026 at 15:00 UTC); Valencia CF vs FC Barcelona (Sunday, September 06, 2026 at 15:00 UTC); Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Real Racing Club de Santander (Sunday, September 06, 2026 at 15:00 UTC); RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Sevilla FC (Sunday, September 06, 2026 at 15:00 UTC); Villarreal CF vs RC Deportivo La Coruña (Sunday, September 06, 2026 at 15:00 UTC); Athletic Club vs Club Atlético de Madrid (Sunday, September 06, 2026 at 15:00 UTC). Use the league page for the full slate; this page stays focused on RC Celta de Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.

In soccer, venue and travel matter at amateur and junior levels: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid visiting RC Celta de Vigo often means midweek recovery constraints and smaller bench depth than professional squads advertise.

How to use this page

Bookmark this match page for RC Celta de Vigo 3–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid if you share updates in group chats. After the final whistle, the scoreboard stays locked with the confirmed result, and you can still open head-to-head history or either club page. For registration or club contacts, use the team guides — jump to RC Celta de Vigo or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid for how-to-join paths. From here you can reach the La Liga table, both clubs, and related fixtures without dead ends.