RC Celta de Vigo vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RC Celta de Vigo vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Abanca Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Antonio Mateu
- Referee Pau Cebrian
- Referee Alfonso Vicente Moral
- Referee Ruben Porras
- Referee Jaime Latre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Athletic Club | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Aug | CA Osasuna | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 May | Real Betis Balompie | H | 2–3 | L |
| 16 May | FC Barcelona | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 May | Getafe CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | FC Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Elche CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 May | Elche CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 May | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 May | SD Huesca | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| RC Celta de Vigo | Athletic Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #7 |
| 13 | Points | 16 |
| 12 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 7 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 15 |
| 10 | Conceded | 11 |
| +0 | GD | +4 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 1.45 |
| 17% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
RC Celta de Vigo this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
Athletic Club this season
RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts). Athletic Club are 7th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Athletic Club
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Celta de Vigo
| Ferran Jutgla | 2 G |
| Pablo Duran | 2 G |
| Iago Aspas | 1 G |
Athletic Club
| Alex Berenguer | 4 G | 4 A |
| Inaki Williams | 3 G | 2 A |
| Nico Williams | 2 G | 1 A |
| Roberto Navarro | 2 G | |
| Aitor Paredes Casamichana | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against RC Celta de Vigo and Athletic Club has kicked off!
- 5' Athletic Club looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Alex Berenguer scoring 1 goals.
- 10' RC Celta de Vigo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Athletic Club backline.
- 15' Athletic Club is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Nestor Araujo, a Mexico , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 34' GOAL! Inaki Williams scores on 34. Assisted by Oihan Sancet
- 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelino Garcia will be considering his options from the bench.
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. RC Celta de Vigo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 49' RC Celta de Vigo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 50' Inaki Williams has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 50 minutes.
- 53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Brais Mendez.
- 58' Unai Vencedor Paris has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 63' Athletic Club are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 64' Denis Suarez makes way for Fran Beltran at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from RC Celta de Vigo.
- 67' Time for substitution for Athletic Club. Unai Vencedor Paris is replaced by Oier Zarraga.
- 70' A change in the RC Celta de Vigo ranks — Renato Tapia exits the field as Augusto Solari enters on 70.
- 74' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. Oihan Sancet departs to be replaced by Raul Garcia.
- 79' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eduardo Coudet might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 80' Fresh legs for RC Celta de Vigo! Thiago Galhardo comes on to replace Joseph Aidoo.
- 85' Another change for Athletic Club made on 85 minute. Dani Garcia leaves to be changed by Mikel Vesga.
- 86' A tactical swap from Athletic Club — Asier Villalibre on, Inaki Williams off on 86 minutes.
- 90' Unai Simon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Renato Tapia ↓ Augusto Solari 70'
- 22
- 10
- 4
- 23
- 2
-
9
Nolito ↓ Franco Cervi 64'
-
6
Denis Suarez ↓ Fran Beltran 64'
- 17
-
15
Joseph Aidoo ↓ Thiago Galhardo 80'
- 1
Bench
-
7
Thiago Galhardo ↑ 80'
-
8
Fran Beltran ↑ 64'
- 13
-
21
Augusto Solari ↑ 70'
-
11
Franco Cervi ↑ 64'
- 28
- 34
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 24
- 15
- 4
- 28
-
10
Muniain ↓ Nico Williams 67'
- 9
-
14
Dani Garcia ↓ Mikel Vesga 85'
- 7
-
8
Oihan Sancet ↓ Raul Garcia 74'
- 16
Bench
-
6
Mikel Vesga ↑ 85'
- 3
-
22
Raul Garcia ↑ 74'
- 21
-
20
Asier Villalibre ↑ 86'
- 11
-
19
Oier Zarraga ↑ 67'
-
30
Nico Williams ↑ 67'
- 26
Coach
Marcelino Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 7 |
| Inaki Williams | 6 |
| Alex Berenguer | 5 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 4 |
| Raul Garcia | 3 |
| Fran Beltran | 2 |
| Williot Swedberg | 2 |
| Rafinha | 1 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.73
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
69%
Draw or Athletic Club
68%
RC Celta de Vigo or Athletic Club
63%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
1.9%
0 – 3
1.5%
3 – 0
1.3%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 20% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 21% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.