Celta de Vigo vs Atlético Madrid pre-match guide

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sun 15.August
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Abanca-Balaídos

This fixture has been long awaited by fans of both teams, as it's the first La Liga game of the season. Both Celta de Vigo and Atlético Madrid are aiming for a bright start to their league adventure.

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Celta de Vigo form and stats

Last season, Celta de Vigo's league statistics were 14 wins, 11 draws and 13 losses, resulting in a 8th position in the La Liga. Over these 38 matches they scored 55 goals and conceded 57. Playing at home last season Celta de Vigo managed 9-3-7 (win-draw-lost) with 30 goals and 30 conceded.

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Celta de Vigo, who have participated in two training matches. Celta de Vigo have won 2 of these, drawn 0 and were beaten in 0 games.

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Atlético Madrid form and stats

Last season was a triumph for Atlético in the national league as they took home the La Liga trophy. The championship was secured after 26 wins, 8 draws and only 4 defeats. As this is an away game, it's natural to look at the stats for away matches last season: Won 11, drew 5 and lost 3.

Atlético Madrid played five friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 1 victory, 2 draws and 2 defeats. In these five matches Atlético Madrid scored 5 and conceded 6 goals.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Celta one win, three draws and Atlético Madrid six victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Celta de Vigo missing players

Atlético Madrid missing players

Celta de Vigo Atlético Madrid
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 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%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Celta de Vigo Last season Atlético Madrid
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
14 9   Won W   11 26
11 3   Drew D   5 8
13 7   Lost L   3 4
55 30   Scored S   26 67
57 30   Conceded C   14 25
89% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   84% 89%
87% 89%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 74%
53% 63%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   37% 42%
34% 42%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   11% 21%
16% 16%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 8%
61% 58%   BTTS BTTS   47% 45%
24% 26%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 47%
26% 21%   Failed to Score F T   26% 18%
 
3.3 3.1   Corners for (avg) C F   5.2 5.2
4.4 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   4.1 4.2
2.9 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.2 2.6
5 2   Red cards R C   0 0
 
9.1 10.5   Shots (avg) S (   10.7 11.9
3.5 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.3 5
42% 40%   Goal Efficiency G E   32% 35%

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

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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.