A home team triumph, the away team claims a mighty victory or a tactical 0-0 draw? Anything can happen when the mid-table inhabitants Celta de Vigo and Rayo Vallecano battle at Abanca-Balaídos.
- Celta de Vigo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rayo Vallecano have won significantly less corners away then at home.
Celta de Vigo and Rayo Vallecano should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Celta de Vigo form and stats
4-4-4 (win-draw-lost) are the La Liga numbers at home for Celta de Vigo so far this season.
The Celta de Vigo goalkeeper Ivan Villar Martinez is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 265 minutes without conceding a goal in the La Liga.
Celta travelled for their previous game, a trip to Osasuna that ended 0-0. The goalie Villar was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 8.11 out of ten. Villar topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Real Valladolid.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Celta de Vigo handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Trench warfare? Looking at this club's last 11 league games, 9 have produced less than three goals (under 2.5).
Celta de Vigo has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Celta de Vigo's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Rayo Vallecano form and stats
4 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Rayo Vallecano playing as the away team in the La Liga this season.
Vallecano have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 205 minutes ago. Lejeune was the goal scorer.
Rayo Vallecano's last game was the home draw against Athletic Club (0-0). Lejeune was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.61. The defender Lejeune hit one key pass and won 5 of 5 duels.
Prior to that match, the Rayo Vallecano manager Iraola faced defeat when travelling to Cadiz and losing 0-1.Rayo Vallecano are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of 7 matches.
Few goals the story here? 9 of this club's most recent 11 league fixtures have contained two goals or less.
Vallecano have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 12 league away games 13 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, Rayo Vallecano have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Celta de Vigo have managed a streak of 4 consecutive games without losing (1-3-0) when facing Rayo Vallecano.Rayo Vallecano - Celta 0-0 was the end result in these participants' previous head-to-head game, earlier this season.
Top Goalscorers
  I. Aspas Juncal 9 goals |   I. Palazón Camacho 5 goals |
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| Celta de Vigo | Rayo Vallecano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 26 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 7 | 13 | 29 |
| 34 | 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 7 | 13 | 25 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 83% |
| 62% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 58% | 67% |
| 46% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 33% | 38% |
| 25% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 21% |
| 17% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 8% | 12% |
| 50% | 58% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 42% | 38% |
| 25% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 29% |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 2.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 4.4 | 5.3 |
| 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.7 |
| 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | 13.8 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 11.5 | 13.8 |
| 4.1 | 4.3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| 26% | 31% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 28% | 26% |
| 9.8 | 8.1 | 9.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.2 | 13.6 | 12.3 |
| 3.8 | 3 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.8 | 4.7 | 4 |
- Celta de Vigo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Celta de Vigo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Rayo Vallecano have won significantly less corners away then 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 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 38 | 62 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 47 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 29 | 53 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 19 | 45 |
| 4 | Real Sociedad | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 44 |
| 5 | Real Betis | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 41 |
| 6 | Villarreal | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 37 |
| 7 | Rayo Vallecano | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 35 |
| 8 | Osasuna | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -1 | 34 |
| 9 | Athletic Club | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 33 |
| 10 | Mallorca | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -4 | 31 |
| 11 | Girona | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 38 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 30 |
| 12 | Celta de Vigo | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -8 | 28 |
| 13 | Espanyol | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -6 | 27 |
| 14 | Real Valladolid | 24 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 24 | -16 | 27 |
| 15 | Cadiz | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -17 | 26 |
| 16 | Sevilla | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 24 | -12 | 25 |
| 17 | Almeria | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 42 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 25 | -14 | 25 |
| 18 | Getafe | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -9 | 25 |
| 19 | Valencia | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -1 | 23 |
| 20 | Elche | 24 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 48 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 28 | -30 | 12 |
