La Liga: Real Madrid anticipated to outplay Celta de Vigo

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sat 22.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu (81044 seats)

The hosting team, Real Madrid, should be expected winners in this match, but Celta de Vigo have displayed both flair and courage. Learn more about the game!

Insights:
  • Real Madrid have the most scored goals (61) in La Liga
  • Real Madrid have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Celta de Vigo have scored away.

Little time to rest for the home team, as they performed in a Champions League fixture only four days earlier. That game was an away game at Chelsea, so at least Madrid are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Real Madrid form and stats

Real Madrid have performed here at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu this season with 9 wins from 14 La Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 1.

Real Madrid are returning here after guesting Chelsea in a Champions League match and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. The attacking player Rodrygo was named "man of the match" for Real Madrid with a rating of 9.0/10. Rodrygo scored two goals, hit the woodwork once, hit two key passes and had 27 successful passes (of 30 total).

In the game before, an away victory in the La Liga match versus Cadiz with a 2-0 scoreline.

Madrid are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 8 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 7, drew 1 and lost 0.

Real Madrid are traveling soon after this match as the La Liga match at Girona awaits in three days.

Madrid can score goals in their home matches. After 14 league matches they have found the net 34 times. Real Madrid are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 14 matches.

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Celta de Vigo form and stats

4 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Celta de Vigo playing as the away team in the La Liga this season.

Celta de Vigo failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Mallorca (placed 11th) that ended with defeat 0-1. Until that loss this side had taken at least a draw from seven league rounds in a row. Defender Núñez was the best team player with a rating of 7.6. Núñez won 10 of 14 duels.

A 2-2 draw at Sevilla's stadium before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Celta are hosting Elche in the La Liga only four days away.

The visiting Celta de Vigo have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 14 games. Celta de Vigo struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 23 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Madrid have won all of the 5 most recent battles against this side. Can they do it again?

This was the result when the contenders met earlier this campaign; Celta de Vigo - Real Madrid 1-4. Benzema likes to play against Celta de Vigo and have scored 10 goals in these games.

Top Goalscorers

Real MadridK. Benzema
K. Benzema
14 goals
Celta de VigoI. Aspas Juncal
I. Aspas Juncal
12 goals
Real MadridV. Júnior
V. Júnior
9 goals

Real Madrid missing players

Celta de Vigo missing players

Real Madrid Celta de Vigo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 4 14 29
19 9 2 Won W 1 4 9
5 4 2 Drew D 1 4 9
5 1 0 Lost L 2 6 11
61 34 9 Scored S 6 15 36
24 12 4 Conceded C 9 23 40
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
86% 93% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 57% 66%
59% 64% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 52%
34% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 43% 31%
17% 21% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 21% 14%
59% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 75% 50% 52%
38% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 31%
10% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 36% 24%
 
6.1 6.7 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 4.4 4.6
4.2 3.1 2.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.9 4.3
1.8 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.8 2.1 2.1
1 1 1 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
18.6 20.2 20.2 Shots (avg) S ( 15 11.8 13
6.6 7.2 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.9 4.2
32% 34% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 27% 30%
 
11.2 9.6 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12 11.1 9.7
3.4 2.7 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.3 3.6
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Real Madrid have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Real Madrid have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Real Madrid have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Celta de Vigo have scored away.
  • Real Madrid have the most scored goals (34) at home in La Liga
  • Real Madrid have the most scored goals (61) in La Liga
  • Real Madrid have the most scored goals in the first half (28) in La Liga
  • Real Madrid have the most scored goals in the second half (33) in La Liga
  • Real Madrid have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

  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 29 23 4 2 53 9 14 11 3 0 27 2 15 12 1 2 26 7 44 73
2 Real Madrid 29 19 5 5 61 24 14 9 4 1 34 12 15 10 1 4 27 12 37 62
3 Atletico Madrid 29 18 6 5 47 21 15 9 3 3 28 12 14 9 3 2 19 9 26 60
4 Real Sociedad 29 15 6 8 37 28 14 7 4 3 17 12 15 8 2 5 20 16 9 51
5 Real Betis 29 14 6 9 37 30 15 8 3 4 22 15 14 6 3 5 15 15 7 48
6 Villarreal 29 14 5 10 38 28 14 8 2 4 20 12 15 6 3 6 18 16 10 47
7 Athletic Club 29 12 7 10 40 29 15 7 3 5 20 11 14 5 4 5 20 18 11 43
8 Rayo Vallecano 29 10 10 9 35 34 15 6 5 4 21 17 14 4 5 5 14 17 1 40
9 Girona 29 10 8 11 44 42 15 8 3 4 27 19 14 2 5 7 17 23 2 38
10 Osasuna 29 10 8 11 25 30 14 7 1 6 14 15 15 3 7 5 11 15 -5 38
11 Mallorca 29 10 7 12 26 30 14 6 4 4 13 10 15 4 3 8 13 20 -4 37
12 Celta de Vigo 29 9 9 11 36 40 15 5 5 5 21 17 14 4 4 6 15 23 -4 36
13 Sevilla 29 9 8 12 35 44 14 5 4 5 18 18 15 4 4 7 17 26 -9 35
14 Real Valladolid 29 9 5 15 25 48 14 6 3 5 15 16 15 3 2 10 10 32 -23 32
15 Getafe 29 7 10 12 27 36 15 5 5 5 16 16 14 2 5 7 11 20 -9 31
16 Cadiz 29 7 10 12 23 42 15 4 6 5 14 21 14 3 4 7 9 21 -19 31
17 Almeria 29 8 6 15 35 50 15 8 2 5 23 19 14 0 4 10 12 31 -15 30
18 Valencia 29 7 6 16 30 36 15 6 3 6 21 15 14 1 3 10 9 21 -6 27
19 Espanyol 29 6 9 14 35 49 14 3 4 7 18 25 15 3 5 7 17 24 -14 27
20 Elche 29 2 7 20 20 59 14 1 4 9 11 25 15 1 3 11 9 34 -39 13

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La Liga is the top professional level of the Spanish football league system. Is is often referred to as the Primera División and is considered one of the absolute top leagues of Europe and the world. 20 teams play 380 fixtures from August to May to create a final league table.