Levante - Celta de Vigo: Small difference between teams in La Liga clash

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Date: Sun 22.December
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Ciudad de Valencia (26354 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Levante are in the 12th position while the guests worry at 18th.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Levante form and stats

Levante have collected 14 points from their La Liga home games so far after 4-2-2.

Levante's previous game was a La Liga match also played at home, ending 3-1 versus Celta de Vigo (placed 18th). The home side are looking to build on that result. In the game before, an away victory in the Copa Del Rey match versus Melilla CD with a 5-0 scoreline.

This is expected to be a close game, with Levante perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Levante as a small favourite), we find eleven games. Levante has won 3 of these, drawn 6 and lost 2.

A decent goal production from Levante in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 8 league matches. Levante's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Celta de Vigo form and stats

There's been little loot from Celta de Vigo's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 8 away games in the La Liga. Celta de Vigo only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Celta de Vigo have lost on their last two travels.

Two away games in a row for Celta de Vigo, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Levante in the La Liga. Preceding that game was the away Copa Del Rey victory against Pena Azagresa with the score of 2-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Celta de Vigo playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were 0 Celta de Vigo wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats.

Celta de Vigo find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 8 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Celta de Vigo have conceded 15 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Levante - Celta de Vigo 3-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 2 Levante victories, 0 draws and 8 Celta de Vigo wins. 7 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

LevanteRoger Martí
Roger Martí
8 goals
Celta de VigoIago Aspas
Iago Aspas
7 goals
LevanteBorja Mayoral
Borja Mayoral
4 goals

Levante missing players

Celta de Vigo missing players

Levante Celta de Vigo
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
18 9 4 Played P 2 9 18
8 5 2 Won W 1 1 3
2 2 1 Drew D 0 2 5
8 2 1 Lost L 1 6 10
25 15 4 Scored S 4 9 15
27 10 2 Conceded C 3 18 28
94% 89% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
78% 78% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 67%
67% 56% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 56% 39%
33% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 44% 33%
11% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 22% 11%
67% 67% 25% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 50%
11% 22% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 22%
28% 22% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 39%
 
5 5.3 4.8 Corners For (avg) C F 6 4.6 4.9
6.6 5.7 6.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.5 6.4 5.3
2.6 2.4 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.7 2.7
3 3 1 Red Cards R C 0 1 4
 
218 116 50 Total Shots T S 30 82 179
79 46 17 Shots on Target S O 12 34 65
32% 33% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 26% 23%
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Celta de Vigo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 18 12 3 3 47 21 9 8 1 0 34 10 9 4 2 3 13 11 26 39
2 Real Madrid 17 10 6 1 33 12 8 6 2 0 20 6 9 4 4 1 13 6 21 36
3 Sevilla 18 10 4 4 23 17 8 4 2 2 10 7 10 6 2 2 13 10 6 34
4 Atlético Madrid 18 8 8 2 20 11 9 5 3 1 12 5 9 3 5 1 8 6 9 32
5 Real Sociedad 18 9 4 5 32 23 8 4 2 2 17 9 10 5 2 3 15 14 9 31
6 Getafe 18 8 6 4 26 17 9 5 3 1 17 7 9 3 3 3 9 10 9 30
7 Valencia 18 7 7 4 28 25 9 4 5 0 15 9 9 3 2 4 13 16 3 28
8 Athletic Club 17 7 6 4 19 12 9 6 2 1 13 3 8 1 4 3 6 9 7 27
9 Villarreal 18 7 4 7 31 25 9 4 4 1 19 11 9 3 0 6 12 14 6 25
10 Granada 18 7 3 8 24 25 9 5 1 3 11 6 9 2 2 5 13 19 -1 24
11 Osasuna 18 5 8 5 25 24 9 3 4 2 16 13 9 2 4 3 9 11 1 23
12 Levante 17 7 2 8 22 26 8 4 2 2 12 9 9 3 0 6 10 17 -4 23
13 Real Betis 18 6 5 7 25 31 10 5 2 3 17 14 8 1 3 4 8 17 -6 23
14 Real Valladolid 18 4 8 6 15 21 8 2 5 1 8 4 10 2 3 5 7 17 -6 20
15 Deportivo Alaves 18 5 4 9 19 28 9 4 3 2 11 5 9 1 1 7 8 23 -9 19
16 SD Eibar 18 5 4 9 18 28 9 4 0 5 11 15 9 1 4 4 7 13 -10 19
17 Mallorca 18 4 3 11 18 32 10 4 2 4 11 11 8 0 1 7 7 21 -14 15
18 Celta de Vigo 17 3 5 9 14 25 9 2 3 4 6 10 8 1 2 5 8 15 -11 14
19 Leganés 18 3 4 11 14 28 10 3 1 6 10 14 8 0 3 5 4 14 -14 13
20 Espanyol 18 2 4 12 12 34 9 0 2 7 7 20 9 2 2 5 5 14 -22 10

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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.