Deportivo Alaves vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Deportivo Alaves vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Estadio de Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alaves 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 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Mar | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Mar | Cadiz CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | Real Betis Balompie | 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 Alaves | 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 Alaves | 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 Alaves are 14th (43 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 6th (54 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Deportivo Alaves host RC Celta de Vigo — let the battle begin!
- 2' The referee has no hesitation. Jeison Murillo is booked for RC Celta de Vigo — Yellow card on 2.
- 7' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 8' A stunning finish from Nolito — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 13' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Deportivo Alaves side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 14' Against the run of play, Iago Aspas has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 19' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Santi Mina makes it 0-3.
- 20' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Laguardia on 20 minutes.
- 22' That is a Yellow card for Deportivo Alaves. Laguardia will be fuming at that decision.
- 24' RC Celta de Vigo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 29' 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.
- 34' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Edgar Mendez gets the nod from Deportivo Alaves. He replaces Luis Rioja and will look to change the dynamic.
- 36' It is a substitution in Deportivo Alaves team. Ruben Duarte is replaced by Javi Lopez on 36 minute.
- 41' RC Celta de Vigo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Deportivo Alaves and RC Celta de Vigo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 51' RC Celta de Vigo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Florian Lejeune.
- 54' The referee shows RC Celta de Vigo player a Red card on 54.
- 56' Time for substitution for RC Celta de Vigo. Nolito is replaced by Fran Beltran.
- 57' Santi Mina makes way for Jose Fontan at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from RC Celta de Vigo.
- 62' Fran Beltran, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 65' The referee shows Deportivo Alaves player a Yellow card on 65.
- 69' Another substitution for Deportivo Alaves to replace Facundo Pellistri by Inigo Cordoba on 69 minute.
- 74' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Mendizorroza. RC Celta de Vigo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 79' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 81' Another change for RC Celta de Vigo made on 81 minute. Denis Suarez leaves to be changed by Kevin Vazquez.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Edgar Mendez on 85 minutes.
- 86' It’s a booking for RC Celta de Vigo player. Kevin Vazquez gets a Yellow card.
- 86' Florian Lejeune makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Deportivo Alaves are in front.
- 87' Facundo Ferreyra has so much to prove this time. He replaces Iago Aspas on 87 minute.
- 89' A moment of madness from Renato Tapia on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RC Celta de Vigo will be frustrated.
- 90' Hugo Mallo is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 1-3 the final result. Deportivo Alaves will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Deportivo Alaves 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 |
| Rafinha | 2 |
| Brais Mendez | 2 |
| Kike Garcia | 2 |
| Nolito | 2 |
| Williot Swedberg | 1 |
| Florian Lejeune | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alaves Form
2021-04-04
Deportivo Alaves
1–3
RC Celta de Vigo
L
2021-03-21
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–0
Deportivo Alaves
L
2021-03-13
Deportivo Alaves
1–1
Cadiz CF
D
2021-03-08
Real Betis Balompie
3–2
Deportivo Alaves
L
2021-02-27
Deportivo Alaves
0–1
CA Osasuna
L
2021-02-21
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
4–0
Deportivo Alaves
L
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
Deportivo Alaves 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 Alaves or Draw
50%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
75%
Deportivo Alaves 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 Alaves
| Handicap | Deportivo Alaves 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 Alaves 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.

