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MatchesVIGORC CELTA DE VIGO vs REAL OVIEDO

MATCH BRIEF: RC CELTA DE VIGO vs REAL OVIEDO

Fan Safety
64/100
MODERATE
Based on the safety score below
Last Updated: 2026-01-19T10:14:21.911Z|Author: system

HOME TEAM

RC Celta de Vigo

AWAY TEAM

Real Oviedo

FIXTURE DETAILS

COMPETITION
Primera Division
KICKOFF
12 APR 00:00
STAGE
Regular Season
MATCHDAY
31
VENUE
Estadio de Balaídos
COUNTRY ENTRY REQUERMENTS

Spain is a Schengen member. EU citizens need a valid ID/Passport. Non-EU visitors need a passport valid for 3 months. ETIAS required from late 2026.

Fan Safety Score
64
Physical Safety
70GOOD
Theft Protection
60MODERATE
Scams
75GOOD
Police Reliability
50MODERATE

LAST UPDATED: 13/03 12:02 AM

AVG BEER

A pint in Vigo is €3.50–€5.00. Inside Abanca-Balaídos, alcohol-free beer and soft drinks are standard. Kiosks are located under the main stands.

LAST UPDATED: 19/01 10:14 AM

HISTORICAL AVGESTIMATE

12°C | PARTIALLY CLOUDY

9.4°C - 14.4°C

LAST UPDATED: 13/03 8:01 PM

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Flights

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OPERATIONAL MAP

Stadium accessEstadio de Balaídos

GETTING TO THE GROUND

Approx. 45-min walk from the center. Take Bus 7, 11, or 16 for a direct link (15 mins). A taxi from Guixar station takes 15 mins (~€20).

Warning: Vigo is very hilly. Walking from the historic center (Casco Vello) to the stadium involves significant elevation changes; buses are recommended.

Away supporters are typically in the Grada Río (Gate 20) or the renovated Marcador stand. The stadium is historic but undergoing phased modernization.

PROHIBITED ITEMS

  • Bags larger than A4
  • Pyrotechnics
  • Professional cameras
  • Smoke bombs/Flares
  • Sharp objects

CRITICAL

STRICT SEARCHES. Banners with political or provocative content are seized. Authorities may hold visiting fans for 20 mins post-match to clear local fans.

Exit routes & evacuation

Follow police cordons towards the Praza de América for bus connections back to the city center.

Exit via Gate 20 (Visitor Sector) towards the dedicated parking lot or the Avenida de Balaídos pedestrian zones.

MISSION LOGISTICS

Hub

Vigo-Peinador (VGO) / Porto (OPO)

Transfer

VGO is 15 mins by taxi (€25) or Bus L9A. Porto is approx. 1.5 hours away by road or 'Celta' train.

Tip

Porto Airport (OPO) often offers more international budget flights and is linked to Vigo by a direct express bus.

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RECOMMENDED ZONE

The 'Casco Vello' (Old Town) and the 'Rua das Ostras' are famous for seafood, especially oysters, and offer a deep maritime Galician atmosphere.

RECOMMENDED

Casco Vello / Port Area offers good transport links and is generally safe for away supporters.

TACTICAL INTEL

GATHERING POINT

CENTRAL MEETING POINT

Praza de América

A massive roundabout and landmark plaza that acts as the gateway to the stadium district. It is the primary assembly point for fans taking the final walk to the ground.

POLICE PROFILE

VISIBLE

Policia Nacional maintain a strong presence, especially for the 'Galician Derby' (Celta-Depor). They implement a monitoring system and can increase checks randomly.

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