Celta de Vigo will pray that their home comfort is enough to get a victory from this rough meeting, versus high-flying Atlético Madrid.
- Celta de Vigo have yet to win a game at home.
- Atlético Madrid have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Celta de Vigo form and stats
Celta de Vigo have collected 2 points from their La Liga home games so far after 0-2-3. Celta de Vigo have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
The home club members saw a 2-2 draw versus Getafe last time out and are looking for a victory here. Going home with only a draw was problematic to swallow as the team bossed xG (expected goals): 2.82 - .70. A painful moment in the game against Getafe was the missed penalty kick from Aspas in the 14th minute. A goal there would obviously have changed the match and probably the outcome. Larsen, who usually features in attack, was the declared top performer for the team in that fixture, and was presented with a rating of 8.14 (out of 10). Larsen scored one goal and hit three key passes.
Prior to that, an away loss at Las Palmas.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Celta here at Estadio de Balaídos in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 5 games). 7 goals have been conceded.
Atlético Madrid form and stats
As the visiting team in La Liga matches, Atlético Madrid have produced an overall stat of 2-1-1 so far. The fact that Atlético Madrid have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.
The regulars enjoyed Atlético Madrid's previous game versus Real Sociedad (placed 6th), a 2-1 win played at home. de Paul got a match rating of 7.81 in that game, top player of the team. Paul hit the woodwork once, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 23 successful passes (of 26 total).
Before that game, the victory at home against Feyenoord in the Champions League (3-2).
Atlético Madrid have another fixture away in just four nights, a Champions League match versus Celtic. A strenuous itinerary for the visitors!
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Atlético are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's not easy to score on Atlético Madrid as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The 4 most recent matches involving these sides have all ended as Atlético Madrid victories. Another one?The games between these teams sometimes lean towards being a bit rough, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  Á. Morata Martín 5 goals |  A. Griezmann 4 goals |   J. Strand Larsen 3 goals |
Celta de Vigo missing players
Atlético Madrid missing players
| Celta de Vigo | Atlético Madrid | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 20 |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 75% | 88% |
| 78% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 88% |
| 44% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 33% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 50% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 67% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 75% | 38% |
| 33% | 60% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 6.1 | 7 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 4.4 |
| 4.2 | 3.4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| 1.7 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14.3 | 14.8 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.5 | 11.8 |
| 4.9 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.2 | 5.1 |
| 23% | 15% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 53% | 49% |
| 12.2 | 10.4 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12.8 | 12.4 |
| 4.8 | 5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
- Atlético Madrid have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Atlético Madrid have scored at least twice as many goals away as Celta de Vigo have scored home.
- Celta de Vigo have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Celta de Vigo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Celta de Vigo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Celta de Vigo have yet to win a game at home.
- Celta de Vigo 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 | Real Madrid | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 24 |
| 2 | Girona | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 22 |
| 3 | Barcelona | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 19 |
| 5 | Athletic Club | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 |
| 7 | Rayo Vallecano | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | -2 | 13 |
| 8 | Real Betis | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | -2 | 13 |
| 9 | Valencia | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Las Palmas | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Getafe | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -3 | 10 |
| 12 | Osasuna | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -5 | 10 |
| 13 | Cadiz | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -4 | 9 |
| 14 | Sevilla | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 15 | Mallorca | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -3 | 8 |
| 16 | Villarreal | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 8 |
| 17 | Deportivo Alaves | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 8 |
| 18 | Celta de Vigo | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -5 | 6 |
| 19 | Granada | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 6 |
| 20 | Almeria | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -13 | 3 |
