Celta Vigo vs Levante Match Preview: Key Player Availability

Match Context

Celta Vigo host Levante at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos in Vigo on 12 May 2026 in La Liga (Regular Season - 36). Celta Vigo arrive sitting 6th with 50 points and a goal difference of 5, while Levante are 19th on 36 points with a goal difference of -16.

Celta Vigo Availability

Celta Vigo have notable issues in midfield and defence.

• Miguel Román (Foot Injury) is sidelined.
• C. Starfelt (Back Injury) is sidelined.
• M. Vecino (Muscle Injury) is doubtful.

From the league scoring charts, Borja Iglesias (14 goals, 2 assists for Celta Vigo) is available and expected to lead the line.

Levante Availability

Levante also face several absences.

• Carlos Álvarez (Injury) is sidelined.
• A. Primo (Shoulder Injury) is sidelined.
• U. Elgezabal (Knee Injury) is doubtful.
• I. Romero (Muscle Injury) is doubtful.

Key attacker Carlos Espí (9 league goals for Levante) is available despite the injury list and will be central to their attacking threat.

Impact Summary

Celta Vigo lose defensive stability with C. Starfelt sidelined and midfield depth with Miguel Román out and M. Vecino doubtful, but retain their primary attacking output through Borja Iglesias. Levante’s absences are concentrated in goal and midfield, yet with Carlos Espí fit, their main goal source remains intact, a crucial factor as they fight near the bottom of the table.