Celta edge Alaves 2-1 after all three goals come in second half

Celta claimed a 2-1 home victory over Alaves in the ninth round of the Spanish championship, with all three goals scored after half-time.

The hosts broke the deadlock in the 54th minute when Ferran Jutgla found the net to put Celta ahead. Their advantage was doubled 17 minutes later, as Javi Rodriguez scored to leave Alaves facing a difficult task.

Alaves continued to push and pulled a goal back in the 87th minute through Hugo Novoa. The visitors then looked for an equaliser in the closing stages, but Celta held on to secure three points on home soil.

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