Jutglà and Swedberg doubles send Celta Vigo through 5-0 at ten-man Salamanca

Jutglà and Swedberg doubles send Celta Vigo through 5-0 at ten-man Salamanca Copa del Rey · Round of 128 · 13 Nov 2026 Salamanca UDS 0 – 5 Celta Vigo F. Jutglà 15' F. Jutglà 23' A. Antañón 39' W. Swedberg 80' W. Swedberg 82' Half-time 0–3 Celta Vigo were rarely troubled in the Copa del Rey round of 128 on Friday 13 November. Jutglà struck twice before the half-hour mark, and Swedberg added a late double after Salamanca UDS had gone down to ten men. The Galician side were 3-0 up at the break at Villares de la Reina. They finished with goals from three different players and assists from five team-mates, against a Salamanca side coached by Jorge García. Jutglà sets the tone in the first half Jutglà opened the scoring in the 15th minute, converting an assist from Milla. Eight minutes later he struck again, this time set up by Febas, to put Celta firmly in control. Antañón made it three in the 39th minute from an Arcos assist. The tie was effectively settled before the interval. Levrand red card opens the door for Swedberg Salamanca’s evening grew harder after the restart. Murua was booked in the 54th minute, and Levrand was shown a straight red card in the 61st minute, leaving the hosts a man short for the final half-hour. Celta’s only caution came when Lago was booked in the 72nd minute. The visitors then took advantage of the extra man late on. Swedberg scored in the 80th minute from an Aspas assist and struck again in the 82nd, with Galán providing the pass. Opara was also booked for Salamanca in the 89th minute as the hosts saw out the closing stages. The result echoes the previous meeting between the clubs in this competition. Celta won 7-0 in Salamanca on 3 December 2024. Celta end winless spell before Real Madrid trip The win is Celta’s first in any competition since their 2-1 victory over Celtic. In between, they drew 0-0 with Real Betis, lost 3-0 to Rayo Vallecano and 2-1 to Union St. Gilloise, and drew 0-0 with Levante. For Salamanca, the defeat ended a winning run in which they had beaten Gimnástica Segoviana 1-0 and Real Ávila 3-1. Salamanca return to Segunda División RFEF Group 5 action at home to Albacete II on Wednesday 18 November. Celta face a far tougher assignment in LaLiga, travelling to Real Madrid on Saturday 21 November. Read also: Ten-man Betis survive Navalcarnero scare at Santo Domingo as Riquelme wins it in extra time
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