Possible nail-biting contest in Celta de Vigo - Athletic Club game

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Abanca-Balaídos

Celta de Vigo will clash heads with Athletic Club in this La Liga game. All you need to learn about the game can be found right here!

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Celta de Vigo form and stats

Celta de Vigo's first La Liga home game here at Abanca-Balaídos ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 9 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats from 19 matches.

Celta shared the glory with Osasuna in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Goalkeeper Matías Dituro got the top rating on the team in that game; 9.12 out of ten. Dituro saved a penalty, stopped the opponent with seven saves and topped it up with a clean sheet. Celta's goalie Matías Dituro played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Osasuna with a stunning seven saves.

Ahead of that match, Celta lost 1-2 at home to Atletico Madrid.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Celta have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won three, drawn one and lost three.

Early season league goal statistics from Celta de Vigo's 1 home game: 1 goal, 2 conceded.

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Athletic Club form and stats

One match played away so far in the La Liga for Athletic Club and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 3 wins, 7 draws and 9 losses from 19 games.

There were no winners in Athletic Club's previous match, a La Liga home game that ended 1-1 vs Barcelona (placed 4th). The attacker Oihan Sancet got a match rating of 7.34 in that game. Sancet hit the woodwork once and hit two key passes.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Elche.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Athletic Club in our archives, and the results are: one win for Athletic Club, four draws and five defeats.

0 goals so far away for Athletic Club, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Celta victories, three draws and four Athletic Club wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Celta de VigoI. Aspas Juncal
I. Aspas Juncal
1 goals
Athletic ClubÍ. Martínez Berridi
Í. Martínez Berridi
1 goals

Celta de Vigo missing players

Athletic Club missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Celta de Vigo Athletic Club
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 1 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 2
1 1 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 1 0 Scored S 0 0 1
2 2 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
50% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 50%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 50%
 
2 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 8 8 10.5
3 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6 4
4 5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.5
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.5 9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 9 9 13
1 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 5
50% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 10%
Celta de Vigo Last season Athletic Club
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
14 9   Won W   3 11
11 3   Drew D   7 13
13 7   Lost L   9 14
55 30   Scored S   17 46
57 30   Conceded C   23 42
89% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 92%
87% 89%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 71%
53% 63%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   37% 39%
34% 42%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 21%
16% 16%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 5%
61% 58%   BTTS BTTS   53% 53%
24% 26%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 24%
26% 21%   Failed to Score F T   37% 32%
 
3.3 3.1   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 5.2
4.4 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   3.5 4.1
2.9 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.2
5 2   Red cards R C   2 3
 
9.1 10.5   Shots (avg) S (   9.3 10.5
3.5 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3 3.3
42% 40%   Goal Efficiency G E   30% 37%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sevilla 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 6
2 Atletico Madrid 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
3 Real Madrid 2 1 1 0 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 7 4 3 4
4 Barcelona 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
5 Mallorca 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
6 Valencia 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
7 Real Sociedad 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 -1 3
8 Levante 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
9 Cadiz 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
10 Real Betis 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
11 Athletic Club 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
12 Granada 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
13 Espanyol 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
14 Osasuna 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
15 Villarreal 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
16 Celta de Vigo 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 1
17 Elche 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
18 Getafe 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
19 Deportivo Alaves 2 0 0 2 1 5 2 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0
20 Rayo Vallecano 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Madrid 38 26 8 4 67 25 19 15 3 1 41 11 19 11 5 3 26 14 42 86
2 Real Madrid 38 25 9 4 67 28 19 13 3 3 33 13 19 12 6 1 34 15 39 84
3 Barcelona 38 24 7 7 85 38 19 11 5 3 44 20 19 13 2 4 41 18 47 79
4 Sevilla 38 24 5 9 53 33 19 14 1 4 27 11 19 10 4 5 26 22 20 77
5 Real Sociedad 38 17 11 10 59 38 19 9 6 4 34 21 19 8 5 6 25 17 21 62
6 Real Betis 38 17 10 11 50 50 19 10 5 4 27 21 19 7 5 7 23 29 0 61
7 Villarreal 38 15 13 10 60 44 19 8 6 5 29 23 19 7 7 5 31 21 16 58
8 Celta de Vigo 38 14 11 13 55 57 19 9 3 7 30 30 19 5 8 6 25 27 -2 53
9 Granada 38 13 7 18 47 65 19 9 4 6 25 25 19 4 3 12 22 40 -18 46
10 Athletic Club 38 11 13 14 46 42 19 8 6 5 29 19 19 3 7 9 17 23 4 46
11 Osasuna 38 11 11 16 37 48 19 7 5 7 21 23 19 4 6 9 16 25 -11 44
12 Cadiz 38 11 11 16 36 58 19 5 5 9 17 30 19 6 6 7 19 28 -22 44
13 Valencia 38 10 13 15 50 53 19 8 7 4 34 23 19 2 6 11 16 30 -3 43
14 Levante 38 9 14 15 46 57 19 5 9 5 27 30 19 4 5 10 19 27 -11 41
15 Getafe 38 9 11 18 28 43 19 6 6 7 15 13 19 3 5 11 13 30 -15 38
16 Deportivo Alaves 38 9 11 18 36 57 19 6 6 7 21 25 19 3 5 11 15 32 -21 38
17 Elche 38 8 12 18 34 55 19 5 8 6 18 23 19 3 4 12 16 32 -21 36
18 Huesca 38 7 13 18 34 53 19 5 7 7 17 21 19 2 6 11 17 32 -19 34
19 Real Valladolid 38 5 16 17 34 57 19 3 7 9 19 30 19 2 9 8 15 27 -23 31
20 Eibar 38 6 12 20 29 52 19 2 7 10 12 21 19 4 5 10 17 31 -23 30

Celta de Vigo:
Athletic Club:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sevilla 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 6
2 Atletico Madrid 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
3 Real Madrid 2 1 1 0 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 7 4 3 4
4 Barcelona 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
5 Mallorca 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
6 Valencia 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
7 Real Sociedad 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 -1 3
8 Levante 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
9 Cadiz 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
10 Real Betis 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
11 Athletic Club 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
12 Granada 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
13 Espanyol 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
14 Osasuna 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
15 Villarreal 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
16 Celta de Vigo 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 1
17 Elche 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
18 Getafe 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
19 Deportivo Alaves 2 0 0 2 1 5 2 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0
20 Rayo Vallecano 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 0

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