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Celta hosts Belgian champion Union at Balaídos

Dia de Jogo — jornal desportivo28 August 2026 at 23:55

Celta de Vigo hosts Royale Union Saint-Gilloise at the Balaídos Stadium in a league phase match of the Europa League. The Belgian team is the champion of the Belgian league.

The match is part of the Europa League's league phase, the new European competition that replaced the old Europa League.

In the league phase, only the top eight teams in the overall table manage to avoid the play-off for the round of 16, which makes every game important for teams aiming for a better position.

Both teams are looking to earn points in this European competition, with Celta playing at home and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise as the visitors.

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