Club facts: Celta
Sunday, January 1, 2017
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RC Celta de Vigo
Formed: 1923
Nickname: Os Celestes (The Sky Blues)
UEFA club competition honours (runners-up in brackets)
• UEFA Intertoto Cup: 2000
Domestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets)
none
Ten-year European record (UEFA Europa League/UEFA Cup unless indicated otherwise)
2015/16: did not take part in UEFA club competition
2014/15: did not take part in UEFA club competition
2013/14: did not take part in UEFA club competition
2012/13: did not take part in UEFA club competition
2011/12: did not take part in UEFA club competition
2010/11: did not take part in UEFA club competition
2009/10: did not take part in UEFA club competition
2008/09: did not take part in UEFA club competition
2007/08: did not take part in UEFA club competition
2006/07: round of 16
Records
UEFA club competition
• Biggest home win
7-0: Celta v Benfica
25/11/99, UEFA Cup third round first leg
7-0: Celta v Argeş Piteşti
29/09/98, UEFA Cup first round second leg
• Biggest away win
1-3: Aston Villa v Celta
03/11/98, UEFA Cup second round second leg
0-2 on three occasions, most recently v Krasnodar
16/03/17, UEFA Europa League round of 16 second leg
• Heaviest home defeat
0-2: Celta v Aberdeen
15/09/71, UEFA Cup first round first leg
• Heaviest away defeat
3-0: Slovan Liberec v Celta
01/11/02, UEFA Cup second round second leg
UEFA Europa League/UEFA Cup
• Biggest home win
7-0: Celta v Benfica (see above)
7-0: Celta v Argeş Piteşti (see above)
• Biggest away win
1-3: Aston Villa v Celta (see above)
0-2 on three occasions, most recently v Krasnodar (see above)
• Heaviest home defeat
0-2: Celta v Aberdeen (see above)
• Heaviest away defeat
3-0: Slovan Liberec v Celta (see above)