{"id":49870,"date":"2026-04-23T02:10:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T20:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=49870"},"modified":"2026-04-23T02:11:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T20:41:41","slug":"when-will-fc-barcelona-vs-celta-vigo-match-resume-everything-we-know-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/la-liga\/when-will-fc-barcelona-vs-celta-vigo-match-resume-everything-we-know-so-far\/","title":{"rendered":"When will FC Barcelona vs Celta Vigo match resume? Everything we know so far"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"auto\">The highly anticipated <strong>La Liga<\/strong> clash between <strong>FC Barcelona<\/strong> and <strong>Celta Vigo<\/strong> at Spotify Camp Nou on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, took a dramatic turn when it was paused in the first half. Fans around the world are now eagerly waiting for updates on <strong>when the Barcelona vs Celta Vigo match will resume<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4 dir=\"auto\">What Happened During the Match?<\/h4>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The game started with Barcelona dominating possession. In the 40th minute, young superstar <strong>Lamine Yamal<\/strong> stepped up to take a penalty and coolly converted it, giving Bar\u00e7a a 1-0 lead. However, moments after scoring, Yamal appeared to twist his leg or ankle while celebrating or landing, and went down in pain.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">He received immediate medical attention on the pitch and was substituted around the 42nd minute. The 18-year-old (soon to turn 19) is one of Barcelona\u2019s most important players and a key figure for Spain ahead of the <strong>2026 World Cup<\/strong>. His potential injury has raised concerns among fans and the club.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Shortly after the substitution, the match was <strong>paused<\/strong> \u2014 but not primarily because of Yamal\u2019s injury. According to reports, a <strong>fan suffered a medical emergency in the stands<\/strong>. In line with football\u2019s safety protocols, play was stopped to prioritize the spectator\u2019s health and allow medical staff to attend to them.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">At the time of the pause, the score stood at <strong>Barcelona 1-0 Celta Vigo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4 dir=\"auto\">Why Was the Match Paused?<\/h4>\n<p dir=\"auto\">La Liga and stadium authorities always prioritize <strong>player and fan safety<\/strong>. Similar pauses have happened in past matches when spectators needed urgent medical help. The stoppage was not directly caused by Lamine Yamal\u2019s injury, though the timing made the situation even more tense for Barcelona supporters.<\/p>\n<h4 dir=\"auto\">When Will the FC Barcelona vs Celta Vigo Match Resume?<\/h4>\n<p dir=\"auto\">As of the latest available information (April 23, 2026), the match <strong>remains paused<\/strong>, and there is <strong>no official confirmation yet<\/strong> on the exact resumption time.<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"auto\">\n<li>La Liga and the clubs are expected to announce the restart details soon.<\/li>\n<li>In similar past incidents in Spanish football, matches are usually <strong>resumed the same evening<\/strong> once the affected fan is stabilized and cleared, or in rare cases, replayed at a later date.<\/li>\n<li>Fans should keep an eye on official channels: <strong>FC Barcelona<\/strong>, <strong>La Liga<\/strong>, and <strong>Celta Vigo<\/strong> social media accounts, as well as reliable sports news outlets, for the latest updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The match is being broadcast live on platforms carrying La Liga rights, so viewers will receive real-time announcements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The highly anticipated La Liga clash between FC Barcelona and Celta Vigo at Spotify Camp Nou on Wednesday, April 22,\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":49871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4651],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-la-liga"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49870"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49872,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49870\/revisions\/49872"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}