RC Celta de Vigo earned a solid 2-0 home win against RCD Mallorca in a Spanish La Liga encounter at the Abanca-Balaídos on Monday, February 23, 2026. The victory provided a vital boost for Celta's campaign, moving them further clear of the relegation zone with a confident performance. The home side established control from the outset and were rewarded with an opening goal from a set-piece situation, a powerful header giving the Mallorca goalkeeper no chance. Celta doubled their lead early in the second half with a clinical finish following a swift attacking move, effectively killing the game as a contest. Mallorca struggled to create clear-cut chances against a well-organized Celta defense, which recorded a clean sheet. The three points were significant in the context of the La Liga table, lifting Celta's spirits and putting pressure on the teams below them. The Mallorca manager lamented his team's lack of cutting edge, while his Celta counterpart hailed a complete performance from his players.