Elche CF vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Elche CF vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Estadio Martinez Valero.
- Elche CF 12 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Julian Villasenor (Spain)
- Referee Alejandro Estevez Iglesias (Spain)
- Referee Miguel Ortiz
- Referee Manuel Angel Perez
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 Alaves | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Girona FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | Getafe CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Oct | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | Elche CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Nov | CA Osasuna | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | UD Almeria | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | Getafe CF | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Elche CF | RC Celta de Vigo | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #11 |
| 10 | Points | 13 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 2 / 4 / 6 | W / D / L | 2 / 7 / 3 |
| 14 | Scored | 10 |
| 20 | Conceded | 10 |
| -6 | GD | +0 |
| 0.83 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 17% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season
Elche CF this season
50%
Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
RC Celta de Vigo this season
Elche CF are 18th (10 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Elche CF
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
4/3
76+
5/6
■ 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)
Elche CF
| Fer Nino | 6 G |
| German Valera | 2 G |
| Buba | 1 G |
| Marc Aguado | 1 G |
RC Celta de Vigo
| Ferran Jutgla | 2 G |
| Pablo Duran | 2 G |
| Iago Aspas | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Elche CF to score. At the same time, RC Celta de Vigo does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Iago Aspas puts RC Celta de Vigo on the lead.
- 6' Magnificent from Iago Aspas! That is 111 goals in 126 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 11' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Carlos Clerc made 289 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 21' Gerard Gumbau has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Elche CF and RC Celta de Vigo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Goncalo Paciencia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 30.
- 35' USA international Luca de la Torre has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' A quiet spell here at Estadio Martinez Valero. RC Celta de Vigo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' The RC Celta de Vigo manager makes a substitution. Goncalo Paciencia departs to be replaced by Jorgen Larsen.
- 51' Elche CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RC Celta de Vigo's shape.
- 53' Elche CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 53.
- 58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 64' Lucas Boye picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Fidel. He replaces Tete Morente on 68 minute.
- 70' Time for substitution for RC Celta de Vigo. Gabriel Veiga is replaced by Oscar.
- 75' The Elche CF manager makes a substitution. Gerard Gumbau departs to be replaced by Raul Guti.
- 80' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Pere Milla. He receives a Yellow card.
- 83' Elche CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ezequiel Ponce is hanging Roger Marti on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' The whistle greets Roger Marti as he departs to be replaced by Ezequiel Ponce.
- 87' Renato Tapia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fran Beltran on 87 minute.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Luca de la Torre. He replaces Franco Cervi on 90 minute.
- 90' Elche CF receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 90.
- It finishes all square. Elche CF and RC Celta de Vigo share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
Elche CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
20
Gerard Gumbau ↓ Raul Guti 75'
-
18
Roger Marti ↓ Ezequiel Ponce 83'
- 4
- 10
- 6
-
23
Carlos Clerc ↓ Lautaro Blanco 84'
- 13
- 14
- 9
-
11
Tete Morente ↓ Fidel 68'
Bench
- 1
-
16
Fidel ↑ 68'
-
8
Raul Guti ↑ 75'
- 3
-
19
Ezequiel Ponce ↑ 83'
-
–
Lautaro Blanco ↑ 84'
- –
- –
Coach
Pablo Machín
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 10
-
8
Fran Beltran ↓ Renato Tapia 87'
- 2
- 4
- 17
-
11
Franco Cervi ↓ Luca de la Torre 90'
- 15
- 1
- 3
-
28
Gabriel Veiga ↓ Oscar 70'
Bench
-
23
Luca de la Torre ↑ 90'
-
14
Renato Tapia ↑ 87'
-
5
Oscar ↑ 70'
- 13
- 20
- 7
- 21
-
18
Jorgen Larsen ↑ 46'
- 26
- 36
- 19
- 35
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 4 |
| Santi Mina | 3 |
| Dario Benedetto | 1 |
| Denis Suarez | 1 |
| Joseph Aidoo | 1 |
| Borja Iglesias | 1 |
| Hugo Alvarez | 1 |
| Andre Silva | 1 |
Head to Head
Elche CF Form
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.67
Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + RC Celta de Vigo or Draw 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RC Celta de Vigo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Elche CF or Draw
59%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
75%
Elche CF or RC Celta de Vigo
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 2
9%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 0
3.8%
0 – 3
3%
2 – 2
2.3%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
1%
Asian Handicap — Elche CF
| Handicap | Elche CF covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 16% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 25% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 12% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

