Deportivo Alavés vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Deportivo Alavés vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Estadio Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alavés 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francisco Hernandez Maeso (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Ivan Masso Granado
- Assistant 2 Jose Martinez Serrato (Spain)
6 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 14.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | Real Betis Balompie | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | Girona FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | Valencia CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Dec | Athletic Club | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | CA Osasuna | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Athletic Club | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Jan | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Real Sociedad de Futbol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Sevilla FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Dec | RCD Mallorca | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Deportivo Alavés | RC Celta de Vigo | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #11 |
| 13 | Points | 13 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 7 / 3 |
| 15 | Scored | 10 |
| 17 | Conceded | 10 |
| -2 | GD | +0 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 25% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season
Deportivo Alavés this season
50%
Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
RC Celta de Vigo this season
Deportivo Alavés are 12th (13 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Deportivo Alavés
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RC Celta de Vigo
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Deportivo Alavés
| Lucas Boye | 5 G | |
| Mariano Diaz | 4 G | 4 A |
| Nahuel Tenaglia | 1 G | |
| Mikel Rodriguez | 1 G |
RC Celta de Vigo
| Ferran Jutgla | 2 G |
| Pablo Duran | 2 G |
| Iago Aspas | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Deportivo Alaves get us underway at Estadio Mendizorroza.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 6' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kike Garcia makes it 1-0.
- 11' Deportivo Alaves started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 11.
- 16' The 22-year-old Yoel Lago has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 21' The travelling RC Celta de Vigo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eduardo Coudet will be considering his options from the bench.
- 31' Deportivo Alaves are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against RC Celta de Vigo's 3-4-3 shape.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Marcos Alonso is booked for RC Celta de Vigo — card on 34.
- 39' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 44' RC Celta de Vigo come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' A tactical swap from RC Celta de Vigo — Javi Rodriguez on, Yoel Lago off on 46 minutes.
- 51' RC Celta de Vigo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Deportivo Alaves that had 278 games and scored 252 goals.
- 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 63' A change in the RC Celta de Vigo ranks — Borja Iglesias exits the field as Anastasios Douvikas enters on 63.
- 64' Mihajlo Ristic is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 66' The Spain Pablo Duran breaks the deadlock on 66 minutes. 1-1!
- 71' Asier Villalibre is ready to make an impact after coming on for Carlos Benavidez at the 71 minute mark.
- 75' Another substitution for RC Celta de Vigo to replace Mihajlo Ristic by Hugo Alvarez on 75 minute.
- 78' It’s gonna be a card for Abdelkabir Abqar.
- 81' RC Celta de Vigo receives a card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 82' Poor challenge from Kike Garcia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 85' Another change for RC Celta de Vigo made on 85 minute. Pablo Duran leaves to be changed by Fer Lopez.
- 90' The crowd applauds Kike Garcia as he leaves the pitch. Toni Martinez steps in for Deportivo Alaves.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 18
- 6
- 5
- 17
- 10
- 14
- 23
- 3
- 22
- 13
- 7
Bench
- 9
- 11
- 2
- 4
- 16
- 15
- 41
- 31
- 12
- 36
- 32
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 13
- 20
- 8
- 7
-
11
Franco Cervi ↓ Williot Swedberg 46'
-
21
Mihajlo Ristic ↓ Hugo Alvarez 75'
- 2
- 5
- 6
-
18
Pablo Duran ↓ Fer Lopez 85'
-
29
Yoel Lago ↓ Javi Rodriguez 46'
Bench
- 16
- 1
-
9
Anastasios Douvikas ↑ 63'
- 24
- 4
-
30
Hugo Alvarez ↑ 75'
-
19
Williot Swedberg ↑ 46'
- 26
-
32
Javi Rodriguez ↑ 46'
- 25
-
28
Fer Lopez ↑ 85'
- 39
Coach
Claudio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Santi Mina | 3 |
| Nolito | 2 |
| Rafinha | 2 |
| Brais Mendez | 2 |
| Kike Garcia | 2 |
| Florian Lejeune | 1 |
| Pablo Duran | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alavés Form
RC Celta de Vigo Form
2025-01-27
Deportivo Alavés
1–1
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2025-01-19
RC Celta de Vigo
1–2
Athletic Club
L
2025-01-10
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–1
RC Celta de Vigo
L
2024-12-21
RC Celta de Vigo
2–0
Real Sociedad de Futbol
W
2024-12-14
Sevilla FC
1–0
RC Celta de Vigo
L
2024-12-06
RC Celta de Vigo
2–0
RCD Mallorca
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.98
Deportivo Alavés xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Deportivo Alavés or Draw 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alavés or Draw
68%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
64%
Deportivo Alavés or RC Celta de Vigo
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alavés win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.4%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 3
2.2%
0 – 3
2.1%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés
| Handicap | Deportivo Alavés covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 20% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
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.

