Deportivo Alavés vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Deportivo Alavés vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Estadio de Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alavés 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- RC Celta de Vigo 38 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Antonio Mateu
- Referee Sergio Perez
- Referee Miguel Martinez
- Referee Valentin Pizarro
- Referee Ruben Porras
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 Alavés | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Mar | Cadiz CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | Real Betis Balompié | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Feb | CA Osasuna | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Feb | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Deportivo Alavés | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Mar | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | Athletic Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Mar | SD Huesca | A | 4–3 | W |
| 28 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Feb | Valencia CF | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Deportivo Alavés | RC Celta de Vigo | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #6 |
| 43 | Points | 54 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 10 / 17 | W / D / L | 14 / 12 / 12 |
| 44 | Scored | 53 |
| 56 | Conceded | 48 |
| -12 | GD | +5 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.42 |
| 29% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Deportivo Alavés are 14th (43 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 6th (54 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Deportivo Alaves and RC Celta de Vigo has kicked off!
- 2' Jeison Murillo was booked on 2.
- 7' Jota Peleteiro has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 8' The deadlock is broken! Nolito gets on the scoresheet on 8 minutes.
- 13' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pacheco is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RC Celta de Vigo.
- 14' Iago Aspas does the damage! The net is bulging and RC Celta de Vigo surge ahead!
- 19' RC Celta de Vigo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Santi Mina doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 20' Laguardia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 20.
- 22' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Laguardia on 22 minutes.
- 24' The referee shows RC Celta de Vigo player a Yellow card on 24.
- 29' Deportivo Alaves are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 34' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Deportivo Alaves and RC Celta de Vigo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' It is a substitution in Deportivo Alaves team. Luis Rioja is replaced by Edgar Mendez on 35 minute.
- 36' Deportivo Alaves manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Javi Lopez is hanging Ruben Duarte on the field on 36 minute.
- 41' It looks surprising Deportivo Alaves does not make any changes. Luis Rioja has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' Renato Tapia has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 322 appearances.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Deportivo Alaves side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 52' Poor challenge from Florian Lejeune. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 54' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Jeison Murillo on 54 minutes.
- 56' RC Celta de Vigo make a change. Nolito trudges off to be replaced by Fran Beltran on 56 minutes.
- 57' Jose Fontan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Santi Mina at the 57 minute mark.
- 62' Deportivo Alaves is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' A moment of madness from Ximo Navarro on 65 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Deportivo Alaves will be frustrated.
- 69' It is a substitution in Deportivo Alaves team. Facundo Pellistri is replaced by Inigo Cordoba on 69 minute.
- 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 79' The home supporters are growing impatient. Deportivo Alaves must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 81' A change in the RC Celta de Vigo ranks — Denis Suarez exits the field as Kevin Vazquez enters on 81.
- 85' A moment of madness from Edgar Mendez on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Deportivo Alaves will be frustrated.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kevin Vazquez on 86 minutes.
- 86' A stunning finish from Florian Lejeune — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 87' Facundo Ferreyra is replacing Iago Aspas for the RC Celta de Vigo side.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for RC Celta de Vigo. Renato Tapia will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Hugo Mallo on 90 minutes.
- 1-3 the final result. Deportivo Alaves will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 9
- 24
- 1
- 8
- 23
- 5
- 3
- 6
- 11
- 37
Bench
- 19
- 13
- 10
- 21
- 20
- 17
- 2
- 29
- 16
- 26
Coach
Abelardo
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 19
- 24
-
22
Santi Mina ↓ Jose Fontan 57'
-
10
Iago Aspas ↓ Facundo Ferreyra 87'
- 1
- 23
- 2
-
9
Nolito ↓ Fran Beltran 56'
-
6
Denis Suarez ↓ Kevin Vazquez 81'
- 18
Bench
-
8
Fran Beltran ↑ 56'
- 17
-
20
Kevin Vazquez ↑ 81'
-
12
Facundo Ferreyra ↑ 87'
-
29
Jose Fontan ↑ 57'
- 27
- 41
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Santi Mina | 3 |
| Kike Garcia | 2 |
| Nolito | 2 |
| Rafinha | 2 |
| Brais Mendez | 2 |
| Florian Lejeune | 1 |
| Pablo Duran | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alavés Form
2021-04-04
Deportivo Alavés
1–3
RC Celta de Vigo
L
2021-03-21
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–0
Deportivo Alavés
L
2021-03-13
Deportivo Alavés
1–1
Cadiz CF
D
2021-03-08
Real Betis Balompié
3–2
Deportivo Alavés
L
2021-02-27
Deportivo Alavés
0–1
CA Osasuna
L
2021-02-21
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
4–0
Deportivo Alavés
L
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
Deportivo Alavés xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RC Celta de Vigo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alavés or Draw
50%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
75%
Deportivo Alavés or RC Celta de Vigo
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
6.4%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés
| Handicap | Deportivo Alavés covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 22% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

