Both these squads are sailing pretty smoothly so far, Real Sociedad holding a 6 point lead on Celta de Vigo in the standings. Let's go!
- Celta de Vigo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Real Sociedad have scored in all their matches so far.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Europa League game only three days ago.
Celta de Vigo form and stats
When playing at home in the La Liga, Celta de Vigo have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games. Celta de Vigo has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio de Balaídos, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
In their previous game, the manager Coudet led his Celta de Vigo to a defeat away at Barcelona. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio de Balaídos. Midfielder Rodríguez was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.4 (out of ten) in that game. Rodríguez hit three key passes.
Before that, Celta de Vigo had a home game versus Real Betis which ended with a victory 1-0.This is expected to be a close game, with Celta de Vigo perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Celta as a small favourite), we find 6 games. Celta de Vigo has won 2 of these, drawn 3 and lost 1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Celta de Vigo as they are travelling to their away game against Real Valladolid in the La Liga. That match is three days after this one.
The Celta fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 7 goals in 4 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Celta de Vigo defense is not exactly impregnable. 6 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Real Sociedad form and stats
The visitors are W3-D0-L1 on the road this term. That's in the La Liga.
The supporters enjoyed Sociedad's previous fixture versus Sheriff, a Europa League win (3-0) played at home. Navarro got a match rating of 8.41 in that game, top player of the team. Navarro scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 27 successful passes (of 32 total).
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Villarreal in the La Liga.After this away game Real Sociedad return home for a La Liga game against Mallorca. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Real Sociedad have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The 4 most recent meetings involving these sides have all ended as Real Sociedad victories. Surely both teams are aware of this.Top Goalscorers
  I. Aspas Juncal 5 goals |   B. Méndez Portela 5 goals |  A. Sørloth 3 goals |
Celta de Vigo missing players
Real Sociedad missing players
| Celta de Vigo | Real Sociedad | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | 6 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 62% |
| 62% | 75% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 62% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 38% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3.8 | 3 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.2 | 5.5 |
| 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.8 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.5 | 10.8 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12.8 | 12.9 |
| 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| 31% | 47% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 36% | 28% |
| 11.2 | 11.5 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10.5 | 11.6 |
| 4 | 3.2 | 5.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 4.6 |
- Celta de Vigo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Celta de Vigo have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Celta de Vigo have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Celta de Vigo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Real Sociedad have scored in all their matches so far.
- Real Sociedad haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Barcelona | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 22 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 22 |
| 3 | Athletic Club | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 17 |
| 4 | Atletico Madrid | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | Real Betis | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Valencia | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 13 |
| 8 | Osasuna | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| 9 | Villarreal | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 10 |
| 11 | Celta de Vigo | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 10 |
| 12 | Mallorca | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| 13 | Real Valladolid | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 8 |
| 14 | Girona | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 15 | Almería | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 16 | Getafe | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -8 | 7 |
| 17 | Espanyol | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 18 | Sevilla | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 19 | Cadiz | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -13 | 5 |
| 20 | Elche | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | -15 | 2 |
