La Liga match lowdown: Mallorca versus Celta de Vigo

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Fri 20.January
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Iberoamericano 2010 (8000 seats)

Mallorca have 22 points playing as the home side. Celta de Vigo have 17 points playing away. Will this be a home win?

Insights:
  • Mallorca have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in La Liga
  • Celta de Vigo have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

It's quite the trip for Celta de Vigo when visiting Mallorca as the cities are 1200 kilometers apart.

The hosts Mallorca saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Copa Del Rey. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Real Sociedad.

L L W W L

Mallorca form and stats

Mallorca have collected 11 points from their La Liga home games so far after 3-2-3. Two home wins in a row for Mallorca bring valid hopes of a third.

The supporters hope that Mallorca will strike back in this game, putting things right after the 0-1 away defeat in the Copa Del Rey fixture against Real Sociedad. Copete, defender, was given a rating of 7.32/10 in that game, top of the team. Copete won 7 of 12 duels.

Prior to that, an away loss at Osasuna in the La Liga.

It should be added that a peek at the 12 latest league games reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Mallorca have scored {6 league goals} here from 8 matches, not a lot. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Mallorca have conceded only 6 goals.

D W L D W

Celta de Vigo form and stats

There's been little loot from Celta de Vigo's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 8 away games in the La Liga. Celta de Vigo only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw.

Celta de Vigo played 1-1 against Villarreal in their previous match. As mentioned above, Celta de Vigo drew the match against Villarreal. Manager da Silva brought on Larsen to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked. Midfield player Mallo was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.63/10. Mallo had 34 successful passes (of 38 total).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Elche at their stadium, the result 1-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Celta as they have only managed to score 5 times from 8 away games in the league. As for defending, Celta de Vigo rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Mallorca four wins, four draws and Celta de Vigo two victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less. The matches between these teams have sometimes been ill-tempered, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

MallorcaV. Muriqi
V. Muriqi
8 goals
Celta de VigoI. Aspas Juncal
I. Aspas Juncal
8 goals

Mallorca missing players

Celta de Vigo missing players

Mallorca Celta de Vigo
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 3 Played P 4 8 17
6 3 1 Won W 1 2 4
4 2 1 Drew D 1 1 5
7 3 1 Lost L 2 5 8
14 6 2 Scored S 2 5 17
16 6 2 Conceded C 6 15 28
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 88% 94%
53% 38% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 71%
18% 12% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 53%
6% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 38% 29%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 18%
35% 38% 33% BTTS BTTS 25% 38% 59%
35% 38% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 38% 29%
35% 25% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 18%
 
3.8 4.2 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 4.5 4.6
4.5 3.2 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.9 3.9
3.8 3.6 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.6 2
2 1 1 Red cards R C 2 2 3
 
9.2 10.6 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 9 13.1 13.3
3.3 3.5 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 4.2 4.5
25% 21% 15% Goal Efficiency G E 13% 15% 22%
 
12 9.6 6.7 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 11.9 10
3.3 2.6 1.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.8 3.9
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Celta de Vigo have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Mallorca have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in La Liga
  • Mallorca have the most matches under the total-line (14) in La Liga
  • Mallorca haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 16 13 2 1 35 6 8 6 2 0 18 1 8 7 0 1 17 5 29 41
2 Real Madrid 16 12 2 2 36 16 7 5 2 0 16 7 9 7 0 2 20 9 20 38
3 Real Sociedad 17 11 2 4 26 18 9 5 2 2 12 10 8 6 0 2 14 8 8 35
4 Atletico Madrid 17 8 4 5 24 16 8 3 2 3 11 9 9 5 2 2 13 7 8 28
5 Villarreal 17 8 4 5 20 13 7 5 1 1 13 6 10 3 3 4 7 7 7 28
6 Real Betis 16 8 4 4 19 13 8 5 2 1 12 5 8 3 2 3 7 8 6 28
7 Osasuna 17 8 3 6 17 16 9 6 0 3 12 8 8 2 3 3 5 8 1 27
8 Athletic Club 17 7 5 5 25 17 9 5 2 2 12 4 8 2 3 3 13 13 8 26
9 Rayo Vallecano 17 7 5 5 24 20 8 4 2 2 13 9 9 3 3 3 11 11 4 26
10 Mallorca 17 6 4 7 14 16 8 3 2 3 6 6 9 3 2 4 8 10 -2 22
11 Girona 17 5 6 6 26 27 9 4 3 2 16 14 8 1 3 4 10 13 -1 21
12 Valencia 16 5 4 7 23 18 9 4 1 4 15 8 7 1 3 3 8 10 5 19
13 Almeria 17 5 3 9 18 26 9 5 1 3 14 11 8 0 2 6 4 15 -8 18
14 Espanyol 17 3 8 6 21 26 8 1 3 4 10 15 9 2 5 2 11 11 -5 17
15 Getafe 17 4 5 8 16 24 9 2 3 4 9 12 8 2 2 4 7 12 -8 17
16 Celta de Vigo 17 4 5 8 17 28 9 2 4 3 12 13 8 2 1 5 5 15 -11 17
17 Real Valladolid 17 5 2 10 13 25 9 4 1 4 8 9 8 1 1 6 5 16 -12 17
18 Cadiz 17 3 7 7 12 28 9 1 5 3 7 15 8 2 2 4 5 13 -16 16
19 Sevilla 17 3 6 8 17 26 8 1 3 4 6 12 9 2 3 4 11 14 -9 15
20 Elche 17 0 5 12 11 35 8 0 2 6 4 14 9 0 3 6 7 21 -24 5

Mallorca:
Celta de Vigo:

Read more about La Liga

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.