RC Celta de Vigo vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2023-24

RC Celta de Vigo

2 – 1

Full Time

Athletic Club

Wed 15 May 2024 · 20:00 UTC Municipal de Balaidos HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 23' Alex Berenguer

Williot Swedberg 68' 1–1

Damian Rodriguez 71' 2–1

Carl Starfelt 80' Y

Franco Cervi 90' Y

Overview

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RC Celta de Vigo vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Municipal de Balaidos.

RC Celta de Vigo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Athletic Club 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Victor Garcia Verdura
Assistant 1 Joan Mendez Mateo (Spain)
Assistant 2 Julian Villasenor Julian (Spain)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	RCD Mallorca	38	42
2	Girona FC	38	41
3	Real Oviedo	38	29
4	Deportivo Alavés	1	3
5	Sevilla FC	1	3
6	RC Deportivo La Coruña	0	0
7	Málaga CF	0	0
8	Real Racing Club de Santander	0	0
9	FC Barcelona	0	0
10	Real Madrid CF	0	0
11	Villarreal CF	0	0
12	Club Atlético de Madrid	0	0
13	Real Betis Balompié	0	0
14	RC Celta de Vigo	0	0
15	Valencia CF	0	0
16	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	0	0
17	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	0	0
18	Athletic Club	0	0
19	Elche CF	0	0
20	Levante UD	0	0
21	CA Osasuna	0	0
22	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	1	0
23	Getafe CF	1	0

Head-to-Head

RC Celta de Vigo 16 games · Avg 2.5 goals Athletic Club

Last 5 meetings

2024-05-15 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Athletic Club 2023-11-10 Athletic Club 4–3 RC Celta de Vigo 2023-05-20 Athletic Club 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo 2023-01-29 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Athletic Club 2022-04-17 Athletic Club 0–2 RC Celta de Vigo

Recent Form

RC Celta de Vigo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 May	Athletic Club	H	2–1	W
12 May	Club Atlético de Madrid	A	0–1	L
05 May	Villarreal CF	H	3–2	W
27 Apr	Deportivo Alavés	A	0–3	L
20 Apr	UD Las Palmas	H	4–1	W
12 Apr	Real Betis Balompié	A	1–2	L

Athletic Club

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 May	RC Celta de Vigo	A	1–2	L
11 May	CA Osasuna	H	2–2	D
03 May	Getafe CF	A	2–0	W
27 Apr	Club Atlético de Madrid	A	1–3	L
19 Apr	Granada CF	H	1–1	D
14 Apr	Villarreal CF	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

RC Celta de Vigo		Athletic Club
#14	Position	#18
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (0 pts). Athletic Club are 18th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' RC Celta de Vigo have kicked off against Athletic Club. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Julen Agirrezabala has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
10' RC Celta de Vigo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
15' The home supporters are growing impatient. RC Celta de Vigo must find a spark to ignite this game.
20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
23' What a moment for Alex Berenguer! That strike on 23 puts his side firmly in control.
28' 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.
33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RC Celta de Vigo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
38' RC Celta de Vigo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
46' Jonathan Bamba makes way for Iago Aspas at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from RC Celta de Vigo.
51' Ivan Villar has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 320 appearances.
56' RC Celta de Vigo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Athletic Club backline.
61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ernesto Valverde might look to freshen things up shortly.
62' Raul Garcia is replacing Malcom Ares for the Athletic Club side.
67' Manuel Sanchez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
68' Williot Swedberg has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 68 minutes.
71' Assisted by Hugo Alvarez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Damian Rodriguez makes no mistake. 2-1!
73' Anastasios Douvikas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jorgen Strand Larsen on 73 minute.
75' Another change for Athletic Club made on 75 minute. Dani Garcia leaves to be changed by Mikel Vesga.
77' The crowd applauds Williot Swedberg as he leaves the pitch. Franco Cervi steps in for RC Celta de Vigo.
80' The referee calls foul for Carl Starfelt. He receives a card.
85' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
90' RC Celta de Vigo receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

22
Javier Manquillo
17
Jonathan Bamba ↓ Iago Aspas 46'
8
Fran Beltran
13
Ivan Villar
7
Carles Perez ↓ Oscar Mingueza 46'
23
Manuel Sanchez ↓ Hugo Alvarez 46'
2
Carl Starfelt
28
Carlos Dominguez
19
Williot Swedberg ↓ Franco Cervi 77'
18
Jorgen Strand Larsen ↓ Anastasios Douvikas 73'
34
Damian Rodriguez

Bench

Coach Claudio

Athletic Club Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1
Unai Simon ↓ Julen Agirrezabala 62'
5
Yeray Alvarez
15
Inigo Lekue
14
Dani Garcia ↓ Mikel Vesga 75'
20
Asier Villalibre ↓ Inaki Williams 62'
7
Alex Berenguer
4
Aitor Paredes Casamichana
19
Imanol Garcia de Albeniz
23
Malcom Ares ↓ Raul Garcia 62'
30
Unai Gomez
24
Benat Prados ↓ Ruiz de Galarreta 75'

Bench

Coach Ernesto Valverde

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Iago Aspas	7
Inaki Williams	6
Alex Berenguer	4
Gorka Guruzeta	4
Raul Garcia	3
Williot Swedberg	2
Fran Beltran	2
Oihan Sancet	1

Head to Head

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2024-05-15 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Athletic Club W 2024-05-12 Club Atlético de Madrid 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo L 2024-05-05 RC Celta de Vigo 3–2 Villarreal CF W 2024-04-27 Deportivo Alavés 3–0 RC Celta de Vigo L 2024-04-20 RC Celta de Vigo 4–1 UD Las Palmas W 2024-04-12 Real Betis Balompié 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo L

Athletic Club Form

2024-05-15 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Athletic Club L 2024-05-11 Athletic Club 2–2 CA Osasuna D 2024-05-03 Getafe CF 0–2 Athletic Club W 2024-04-27 Club Atlético de Madrid 3–1 Athletic Club L 2024-04-19 Athletic Club 1–1 Granada CF D 2024-04-14 Athletic Club 1–1 Villarreal CF D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.07 RC Celta de Vigo xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.7 Athletic Club xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct

RC Celta de Vigo46% Draw32% Athletic Club22%

Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes35% 0% No65%

Avg goals/match: 1.77

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	80%	20%
± 1.5	53%	47%
± 2.5	26%	74%
± 3.5	11%	89%
± 4.5	4%	96%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw

78%

Draw or Athletic Club

54%

RC Celta de Vigo or Athletic Club

68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

RC Celta de Vigo27% Draw58% Athletic Club15%

Actual: Athletic Club win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

19.5%

1 – 0

16.8%

1 – 1

13.7%

0 – 1

10.4%

2 – 0

9.2%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

4.4%

0 – 2

3.9%

3 – 0

3.3%

2 – 2

2.5%

3 – 1

2.5%

1 – 3

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap	RC Celta de Vigo covers	Push	Athletic Club covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	12%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	25%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	15%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet

50% ✓

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

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