Celta de Vigo opposes Valencia in La Liga face-off

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sun 14.May
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Abanca-Balaídos

Celta de Vigo have succeeded in 6 home victories up until now, Valencia have won 2 away. Which team enhances their results in this meeting?

Insights:
  • Celta de Vigo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Valencia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

These teams have little in common geographically as Valencia have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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.

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Celta de Vigo form and stats

The complete La Liga statistics at home this season for Celta de Vigo are 6-5-5 (wins-draws-losses).

Celta de Vigo are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Getafe. Defender Núñez got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.3/10. Núñez hit one key pass and won 8 of 11 duels.

Prior to that, an away loss at Villarreal.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Celta de Vigo handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Celta has scored 22 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. Celta de Vigo's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Valencia form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Valencia so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-11 (win-draw-lose).

Valencia's last game was the home draw against Villarreal (1-1). Paulista was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.14. The defender Paulista won 3 of 6 duels.

A 1-2 defeat away at Cadiz before that.

We have checked recent matches where Valencia have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 1 victory, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

The attacking power of Valencia when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored from 16 league matches away. Valencia have conceded 23 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The 4 most recent matches featuring these two teams have all finished as Valencia wins. More of the same or streak broken?

It's not the first time these teams face each other this season, as the results database show this recent match: Valencia - Celta de Vigo 3-0.

Top Goalscorers

CeltaI. Aspas Juncal
I. Aspas Juncal
12 goals
Celta de VigoG. Veiga Novas
G. Veiga Novas
9 goals
ValenciaS. Dias Lino
S. Dias Lino
5 goals

Celta de Vigo missing players

Valencia missing players

Celta de Vigo Valencia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 6 Played P 5 16 33
10 6 3 Won W 1 2 9
9 5 3 Drew D 1 3 7
14 5 0 Lost L 3 11 17
38 22 12 Scored S 4 12 36
46 17 5 Conceded C 6 23 40
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
64% 69% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 69% 67%
48% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 44% 45%
30% 19% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 6% 12%
12% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
48% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 60% 50% 48%
30% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 18%
27% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 44% 33%
 
4.8 5.1 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.2 6.1
4.3 3.8 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 7.8 5.8 4.6
2.2 2.1 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.1 2.4
6 2 0 Red cards R C 1 3 6
 
12.9 14.2 15 Shots (avg) S ( 12.8 11.6 12.9
4.2 4.7 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.6 3.1 3.9
28% 29% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 24% 28%
 
10.1 8.6 8.3 Shots against (avg) S A 16 13.4 10.9
3.5 2.8 1.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 5.1 4.1
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • 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.
  • Valencia 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 FC Barcelona 33 26 4 3 60 11 17 14 3 0 33 2 16 12 1 3 27 9 49 82
2 Atlético Madrid 33 21 6 6 60 26 17 11 3 3 36 14 16 10 3 3 24 12 34 69
3 Real Madrid 33 21 5 7 69 32 16 11 4 1 40 14 17 10 1 6 29 18 37 68
4 Real Sociedad 33 18 7 8 43 29 16 9 4 3 21 13 17 9 3 5 22 16 14 61
5 Villarreal 33 16 6 11 47 34 16 10 2 4 27 15 17 6 4 7 20 19 13 54
6 Real Betis 33 15 7 11 40 37 16 8 4 4 22 15 17 7 3 7 18 22 3 52
7 Girona 33 13 8 12 52 46 17 10 3 4 33 22 16 3 5 8 19 24 6 47
8 Athletic Club 33 13 8 12 43 33 17 7 3 7 20 13 16 6 5 5 23 20 10 47
9 Rayo Vallecano 33 12 10 11 40 42 17 8 5 4 25 19 16 4 5 7 15 23 -2 46
10 Osasuna 33 12 8 13 29 35 16 8 1 7 17 19 17 4 7 6 12 16 -6 44
11 Sevilla 33 12 8 13 41 49 17 7 4 6 23 23 16 5 4 7 18 26 -8 44
12 Mallorca 33 11 8 14 32 37 16 7 5 4 17 12 17 4 3 10 15 25 -5 41
13 Celta de Vigo 33 10 9 14 38 46 16 6 5 5 22 17 17 4 4 9 16 29 -8 39
14 Almeria 33 10 6 17 42 58 17 9 2 6 26 22 16 1 4 11 16 36 -16 36
15 Cadiz 33 8 11 14 26 49 17 5 6 6 16 23 16 3 5 8 10 26 -23 35
16 Real Valladolid 33 10 5 18 30 57 16 7 3 6 18 21 17 3 2 12 12 36 -27 35
17 Valencia 33 9 7 17 36 40 17 7 4 6 24 17 16 2 3 11 12 23 -4 34
18 Getafe 33 8 10 15 30 42 17 6 5 6 18 18 16 2 5 9 12 24 -12 34
19 Espanyol 33 7 10 16 40 56 16 4 5 7 19 25 17 3 5 9 21 31 -16 31
20 Elche 33 3 7 23 25 64 16 2 4 10 15 27 17 1 3 13 10 37 -39 16

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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.