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FC Barcelona vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
FC Barcelona
2 – 0
Full Time
RC Celta de Vigo
Sat 22 Dec 2018 · 17:30 UTC Estadio Camp Nou Municipal HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Iago Aspas

Overview

Match Preview

FC Barcelona vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Estadio Camp Nou Municipal.

Match Details

  • Referee Antonio Mateu
  • Referee Aitor Villate
  • Referee Eduardo Prieto
  • Referee Iosu Galech
  • Referee Miguel Martinez

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 12 33
2 Real Madrid CF 12 30
3 Club Atlético de Madrid 12 28
4 Real Betis Balompié 12 26
5 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 12 22
6 Sevilla FC 12 18
7 Athletic Club 11 16
8 RC Deportivo La Coruña 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 Málaga CF 12 5

Head-to-Head

10
3
3
FC Barcelona 16 games · Avg 3.7 goals RC Celta de Vigo
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-22 FC Barcelona 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo

Recent Form

FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec RC Celta de Vigo H 2–0 W
16 Dec Levante UD A 5–0 W
11 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC H 1–1 D
08 Dec RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 4–0 W
02 Dec Villarreal CF H 2–0 W
28 Nov PSV A 2–1 W
RC Celta de Vigo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec FC Barcelona A 0–2 L
14 Dec CD Leganes H 0–0 D
08 Dec Villarreal CF A 3–2 W
01 Dec SD Huesca H 2–0 W
26 Nov Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 1–2 L
11 Nov Real Madrid CF H 2–4 L

Season Stats

FC Barcelona RC Celta de Vigo
#1 Position #11
33 Points 13
12 Played 12
11 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 7 / 3
48 Scored 10
13 Conceded 10
+35 GD +0
2.75 PPG 1.08
92% Win % 17%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
50% Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season

FC Barcelona are 1st (33 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Barcelona
0-15
7/2
16-30
8/3
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
10/1
76+
10/4
■ 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)

FC Barcelona
Raphinha 15 G 2 A
Lamine Yamal 10 G 8 A
Fermin Lopez 7 G 5 A
Gabriel Jesus 3 G 1 A
Karim Adeyemi 2 G 2 A
RC Celta de Vigo
Ferran Jutgla 2 G
Pablo Duran 2 G
Iago Aspas 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Estadio Camp Nou Municipal. FC Barcelona are looking to make home advantage count against RC Celta de Vigo.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Ousmane Dembele doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' RC Celta de Vigo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 25' RC Celta de Vigo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Barcelona that had 523 games and scored 808 goals.
  • 35' RC Celta de Vigo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
  • 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' What a strike from Lionel Messi! The score is 2-0.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Iago Aspas on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RC Celta de Vigo will be frustrated.
  • 46' Another substitution for RC Celta de Vigo to replace Okay Yokuslu by Stanislav Lobotka on 46 minute.
  • 51' It’s high time Miguel Cardoso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 52' Fresh legs for RC Celta de Vigo! Francisco Peinado comes on to replace Iago Aspas.
  • 57' Ruben Blanco, a Spain goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 62' FC Barcelona currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 63' Arthur is replacing Arturo Vidal for the FC Barcelona side.
  • 68' FC Barcelona make a change. Ousmane Dembele trudges off to be replaced by Philippe Coutinho on 68 minutes.
  • 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Barcelona must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 76' Another substitution for RC Celta de Vigo to replace Sofiane Boufal by Pione Sisto on 76 minute.
  • 81' Spain international Jordi Alba has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 86' The FC Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Busquets departs to be replaced by Carles Alena.
  • The points are shared — FC Barcelona 2-0 RC Celta de Vigo. Honours even.

Lineups

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ernesto Valverde

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miguel Cardoso

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Iago Aspas 6
Robert Lewandowski 5
Lionel Messi 5
Gabri Veiga 3
Borja Iglesias 3
Ansu Fati 3
Raphinha 3
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 2

Head to Head

2018-12-22 FC Barcelona 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo

FC Barcelona Form

2018-12-22 FC Barcelona 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo W 2018-12-16 Levante UD 0–5 FC Barcelona W 2018-12-11 FC Barcelona 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2018-12-08 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–4 FC Barcelona W 2018-12-02 FC Barcelona 2–0 Villarreal CF W 2018-11-28 PSV 1–2 FC Barcelona W

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2018-12-22 FC Barcelona 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo L 2018-12-14 RC Celta de Vigo 0–0 CD Leganes D 2018-12-08 Villarreal CF 2–3 RC Celta de Vigo W 2018-12-01 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 SD Huesca W 2018-11-26 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo L 2018-11-11 RC Celta de Vigo 2–4 Real Madrid CF L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.32 FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.55 RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for: FC Barcelona to win 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Barcelona72% Draw18% RC Celta de Vigo10%
Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

FC Barcelona or Draw
90%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
28%
FC Barcelona or RC Celta de Vigo
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Barcelona54% Draw39% RC Celta de Vigo7%
Actual: FC Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
13.1%
3 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 1
7.7%
0 – 0
7.3%
4 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.3%
4 – 1
3.8%
5 – 0
3.1%
0 – 1
2.5%
2 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona

Handicap FC Barcelona covers Push RC Celta de Vigo covers
-2.5 30% — 70%
-2 30% 23% 47%
-1.5 53% — 47%
-1 53% 23% 24%
-0.5 76% — 24%
+0.5 94% — 6%
+1 94% 5% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
58% ✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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