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Athletic Club vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Sun 12 May 2019 · 16:30 UTC San Mames HT 45' · FT 45'
Benat 45' Y
Muniain 61' Y
Y 64' Wesley Hoedt
Ander Capa 87' Y
Aduriz 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Athletic Club vs RC Celta de VigoLa Liga at San Mames.

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Javier Estrada
  • Referee Javier Aguilar
  • Referee Francisco Martin
  • Referee Alberto Lou Ballano

Head-to-Head

7
3
6
Athletic Club 16 games · Avg 2.5 goals RC Celta de Vigo

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May RC Celta de Vigo H 3–1 W
05 May Real Valladolid CF A 0–1 L
27 Apr Deportivo Alavés H 1–1 D
24 Apr CD Leganes A 1–0 W
21 Apr Real Madrid CF A 0–3 L
14 Apr Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 3–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May Athletic Club A 1–3 L
04 May FC Barcelona H 2–0 W
27 Apr CD Leganes A 0–0 D
24 Apr RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 1–1 D
20 Apr Girona FC H 2–1 W
13 Apr Club Atlético de Madrid A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Athletic Club RC Celta de Vigo
#18 Position #14
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Athletic Club are 18th (0 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at San Mames. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' Ryad Boudebouz has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ruben Blanco is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Athletic Club.
  • 16' A stunning finish from Raul Garcia — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 17' Magnificent from Raul Garcia! That is 40 goals in 328 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 22' Iago Aspas is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Athletic Club tonight.
  • 24' RC Celta de Vigo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 24.
  • 29' Athletic Club have won 386 goals from 328 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 34' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nestor Araujo on 36.
  • 40' Brilliant from the ! Inaki Williams makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 40.
  • 45' Poor challenge from Benat. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 50' Athletic Club are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 55' Brais Mendez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 60' Nestor Araujo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 320 appearances.
  • 61' The referee calls foul for Muniain. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 63' The RC Celta de Vigo manager makes a substitution. Maxi Gomez departs to be replaced by Sofiane Boufal.
  • 64' RC Celta de Vigo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
  • 69' RC Celta de Vigo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 72' Jozabed is replacing Okay Yokuslu for the RC Celta de Vigo side.
  • 76' Athletic Club make a change. Ibai trudges off to be replaced by Inigo Kerejeta on 76 minutes.
  • 79' Muniain makes way for Susaeta at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Athletic Club.
  • 82' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. Inaki Williams departs to be replaced by Aduriz.
  • 86' Another substitution for RC Celta de Vigo to replace Stanislav Lobotka by Francisco Peinado on 86 minute.
  • 87' Controversy at the stadium! Ander Capa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 89' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Iago Aspas makes no mistake. 3-1!
  • 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Aduriz.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.13 Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49 RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 78% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Athletic Club52% Draw32% RC Celta de Vigo16%
Actual: Athletic Club win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes28% 0% No72%
Avg goals/match: 1.62
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 48%
52%
± 2.5 22%
78%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Athletic Club or Draw
84%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
48%
Athletic Club or RC Celta de Vigo
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Athletic Club31% Draw59% RC Celta de Vigo10%
Actual: Athletic Club win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.4%
1 – 0
21.2%
2 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
4.5%
1 – 2
2.6%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
2.1%
2 – 2
1.6%
4 – 0
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Athletic Club

Handicap Athletic Club covers Push RC Celta de Vigo covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 15% 78%
-1.5 22% 78%
-1 22% 28% 50%
-0.5 50% 50%
+0.5 86% 14%
+1 86% 11% 3%
+1.5 97% 3%
+2 97% 3% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
62%
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
33%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.