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Athletic Club vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Athletic Club
0 – 2
Full Time
RC Celta de Vigo
Sun 17 Apr 2022 · 16:30 UTC San Mames Barria HT 45' · FT 45'
Alex Petxa 41' Y
Y 52' Kevin Vazquez
Muniain 62' Y
Y 90' Renato Tapia

Overview

Match Preview

Athletic Club vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at San Mames Barria.

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Jose Naranjo
  • Referee Javier Estrada
  • Referee Roberto Alonso
  • Referee David Medie
  • Referee Alberto Fuente Martin

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 38 94
2 Real Madrid CF 38 86
3 Villarreal CF 38 72
4 Club Atletico de Madrid 38 69
5 Real Betis Balompie 38 60
6 RC Celta de Vigo 38 54
7 Getafe CF 38 51
8 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 50
9 Valencia CF 38 49
10 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 46
11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46
12 Athletic Club 38 45
13 Elche CF 38 43
14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43
15 Sevilla FC 38 43
16 CA Osasuna 38 42
17 RCD Mallorca 38 42
18 Levante UD 38 42
19 Girona FC 38 41
20 Real Oviedo 38 29

Head-to-Head

7
3
6
Athletic Club 16 games · Avg 2.5 goals RC Celta de Vigo
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-17 Athletic Club 0–2 RC Celta de Vigo 2021-08-28 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 Athletic Club 2021-03-14 RC Celta de Vigo 0–0 Athletic Club 2020-12-04 Athletic Club 0–2 RC Celta de Vigo 2020-01-19 Athletic Club 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo

Recent Form

Athletic Club
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Apr RC Celta de Vigo H 0–2 L
09 Apr Villarreal CF A 1–1 D
03 Apr Elche CF H 2–1 W
18 Mar Getafe CF H 1–1 D
13 Mar Real Betis Balompie A 0–1 L
07 Mar Levante UD H 3–1 W
RC Celta de Vigo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Apr Athletic Club A 2–0 W
10 Apr RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 0–1 L
02 Apr Real Madrid CF H 1–2 L
20 Mar Real Betis Balompie H 0–0 D
12 Mar Villarreal CF A 0–1 L
06 Mar RCD Mallorca H 4–3 W

Season Stats

Athletic Club RC Celta de Vigo
#12 Position #6
45 Points 54
38 Played 38
13 / 6 / 19 W / D / L 14 / 12 / 12
43 Scored 53
58 Conceded 48
-15 GD +5
1.18 PPG 1.42
34% Win % 37%

Key Stats

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

Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 6th (54 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at San Mames Barria!
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Athletic Club side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 11' Magnificent from Iago Aspas! That is 110 goals in 121 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 16' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Athletic Club and RC Celta de Vigo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 31' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 36' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 37' Fran Beltran doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 41' Controversy at the stadium! Alex Petxa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 46' Athletic Club manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Oier Zarraga is hanging Mikel Vesga on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Athletic Club is showing some good football. However, Athletic Club are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 52' Controversy at the stadium! Kevin Vazquez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 57' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 62' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Muniain on 62 minutes.
  • 67' Athletic Club are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 68' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. Muniain departs to be replaced by Raul Garcia.
  • 72' Fresh legs for Athletic Club! Nico Serrano comes on to replace Asier Villalibre.
  • 73' A change in the RC Celta de Vigo ranks — Franco Cervi exits the field as Renato Tapia enters on 73.
  • 74' The RC Celta de Vigo bench stirs into life. Kevin Vazquez is withdrawn and Jeison Murillo gets his opportunity.
  • 79' RC Celta de Vigo have won 375 goals from 320 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Augusto Solari. He replaces Denis Suarez on 88 minute.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Renato Tapia is booked for RC Celta de Vigo — Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' A change in the RC Celta de Vigo ranks — Joseph Aidoo exits the field as Carlos Dominguez enters on 90.
  • RC Celta de Vigo celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Athletic Club Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelino Garcia

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eduardo Coudet

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2022-04-17 Athletic Club 0–2 RC Celta de Vigo 2021-08-28 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 Athletic Club 2021-03-14 RC Celta de Vigo 0–0 Athletic Club 2020-12-04 Athletic Club 0–2 RC Celta de Vigo 2020-01-19 Athletic Club 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo

Athletic Club Form

2022-04-17 Athletic Club 0–2 RC Celta de Vigo L 2022-04-09 Villarreal CF 1–1 Athletic Club D 2022-04-03 Athletic Club 2–1 Elche CF W 2022-03-18 Athletic Club 1–1 Getafe CF D 2022-03-13 Real Betis Balompie 1–0 Athletic Club L 2022-03-07 Athletic Club 3–1 Levante UD W

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2022-04-17 Athletic Club 0–2 RC Celta de Vigo W 2022-04-10 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo L 2022-04-02 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 Real Madrid CF L 2022-03-20 RC Celta de Vigo 0–0 Real Betis Balompie D 2022-03-12 Villarreal CF 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo L 2022-03-06 RC Celta de Vigo 4–3 RCD Mallorca W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98 Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for: RC Celta de Vigo or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Athletic Club30% Draw30% RC Celta de Vigo40%
Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Athletic Club or Draw
60%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
70%
Athletic Club or RC Celta de Vigo
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Athletic Club20% Draw51% RC Celta de Vigo29%
Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2%

Asian Handicap — Athletic Club

Handicap Athletic Club covers Push RC Celta de Vigo covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 17% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 22% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 13% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

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