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

Primera Division · 2018-19
Athletic Club
3 – 1
Full Time
RC Celta de Vigo
Sun 12 May 2019 · 16:30 UTC San Mames HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 24' Ryad Boudebouz
Y 36' Nestor Araujo
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 Vigo — La Liga at San Mames.

Match Details

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 7 21
2 Club Atlético de Madrid 7 16
3 Real Betis Balompié 7 16
4 Real Madrid CF 7 15
5 Sevilla FC 7 13
6 Deportivo Alavés 7 11
7 RC Deportivo La Coruña 7 10
8 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 10
9 CA Osasuna 7 8
10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 8
11 Villarreal CF 7 8
12 Athletic Club 6 8
13 Getafe CF 7 8
14 RC Celta de Vigo 7 7
15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 7
16 Real Racing Club de Santander 7 7
17 Levante UD 6 5
18 Elche CF 7 5
19 Valencia CF 7 4
20 Málaga CF 7 3

Head-to-Head

8
3
6
Athletic Club 17 games · Avg 2.5 goals RC Celta de Vigo
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-12 Athletic Club 3–1 RC Celta de Vigo 2019-01-07 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 Athletic Club

Recent Form

Athletic Club
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
RC Celta de Vigo
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
#12 Position #14
8 Points 7
6 Played 7
2 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 4 / 2
7 Scored 8
6 Conceded 6
+1 GD +2
1.33 PPG 1.00
33% Win % 14%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
43% Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season

Athletic Club are 12th (8 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Athletic Club
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RC Celta de Vigo
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Athletic Club
Roberto Navarro 2 G
Aitor Paredes Casamichana 1 G
RC Celta de Vigo
Pablo Duran 2 G
Iago Aspas 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Athletic Club and RC Celta de Vigo get this one started.
  • 5' RC Celta de Vigo is showing some good football. However, RC Celta de Vigo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fran Escribá might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Athletic Club side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 16' GOAL! Raul Garcia scores on 16.
  • 17' A goal from the Spain international Raul Garcia! He fires home on 17 to make it 2-0!
  • 22' Athletic Club looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Alex Berenguer scoring 1 goals.
  • 24' Ryad Boudebouz is having his name booked by the referee on 24.
  • 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Athletic Club winning 100% of all matches.
  • 36' Nestor Araujo was booked on 36.
  • 40' Inaki Williams makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Athletic Club are in front.
  • 45' It’s a booking for Athletic Club player. Benat gets a Yellow card.
  • 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Athletic Club is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 55' RC Celta de Vigo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 60' RC Celta de Vigo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Muniain.
  • 63' Another substitution for RC Celta de Vigo to replace Maxi Gomez by Sofiane Boufal on 63 minute.
  • 64' A moment of madness from Wesley Hoedt on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RC Celta de Vigo will be frustrated.
  • 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
  • 72' Okay Yokuslu makes way for Jozabed at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from RC Celta de Vigo.
  • 76' Ibai makes way for Inigo Kerejeta at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Athletic Club.
  • 79' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. Muniain departs to be replaced by Susaeta.
  • 82' Aduriz is replacing Inaki Williams for the Athletic Club side.
  • 86' Francisco Peinado gets the nod from RC Celta de Vigo. He replaces Stanislav Lobotka and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' A moment of madness from Ander Capa on 87 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Athletic Club will be frustrated.
  • 89' What a moment for Iago Aspas! That strike on 89 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 89' That is a Yellow card for Athletic Club. Aduriz will be fuming at that decision.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Athletic Club take all three points.

Lineups

Athletic Club Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fran Escribá

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Iago Aspas 7
Inaki Williams 6
Alex Berenguer 5
Gorka Guruzeta 4
Raul Garcia 3
Williot Swedberg 2
Fran Beltran 2
Oihan Sancet 1

Head to Head

2019-05-12 Athletic Club 3–1 RC Celta de Vigo 2019-01-07 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 Athletic Club

Athletic Club Form

2019-05-12 Athletic Club 3–1 RC Celta de Vigo W 2019-05-05 Real Valladolid CF 1–0 Athletic Club L 2019-04-27 Athletic Club 1–1 Deportivo Alavés D 2019-04-24 CD Leganes 0–1 Athletic Club W 2019-04-21 Real Madrid CF 3–0 Athletic Club L 2019-04-14 Athletic Club 3–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2019-05-12 Athletic Club 3–1 RC Celta de Vigo L 2019-05-04 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 FC Barcelona W 2019-04-27 CD Leganes 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo D 2019-04-24 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo D 2019-04-20 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Girona FC W 2019-04-13 Club Atlético de Madrid 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.51 Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Athletic Club53% Draw27% RC Celta de Vigo20%
Actual: Athletic Club win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Athletic Club or Draw
80%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
47%
Athletic Club or RC Celta de Vigo
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Athletic Club35% Draw49% RC Celta de Vigo16%
Actual: Athletic Club win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — Athletic Club

Handicap Athletic Club covers Push RC Celta de Vigo covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 24% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
43% ✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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