RC Celta de Vigo vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RC Celta de Vigo vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at Estadio de Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 38 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- Deportivo Alavés 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alfonso Alvarez
- Referee Adrian Cordero
- Referee Jose Escuela
- Referee Antonio Cerezo
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 Alavés | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun | Deportivo Alavés | H | 6–0 | W |
| 17 Jun | Real Valladolid CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jun | Villarreal CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Getafe CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Feb | Granada CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Feb | CD Leganes | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 0–6 | L |
| 18 Jun | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Jun | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Valencia CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Feb | CD Leganes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Athletic Club | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| RC Celta de Vigo | Deportivo Alavés | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #14 |
| 54 | Points | 43 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 14 / 12 / 12 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 17 |
| 53 | Scored | 44 |
| 48 | Conceded | 56 |
| +5 | GD | -12 |
| 1.42 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 37% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RC Celta de Vigo are 6th (54 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 14th (43 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! RC Celta de Vigo welcome Deportivo Alaves for this crunch clash at Estadio de Balaidos.
- 5' RC Celta de Vigo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 14' What composure from Jeison Murillo! The Colombia international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 15' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas on 15 minutes.
- 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Okay Yokuslu.
- 20' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Iago Aspas makes it 2-0.
- 25' Fedor Smolov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 27' Martin picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 31' The whistle greets Borja Sainz as he departs to be replaced by Ximo Navarro.
- 36' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Balaidos. Deportivo Alaves seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' Magnificent from Rafinha! That is 6 goals in 513 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 41' Rafinha doubles the advantage! 4-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' It is a substitution in RC Celta de Vigo team. Rafinha is replaced by Nolito on 46 minute.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' Deportivo Alaves are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 59' Another change for Deportivo Alaves made on 59 minute. Joselu leaves to be changed by Oliver Burke.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Santi Mina. He replaces Fran Beltran on 64 minute.
- 65' It is a substitution in RC Celta de Vigo team. Iago Aspas is replaced by Brais Mendez on 65 minute.
- 70' The travelling Deportivo Alaves supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 72' The RC Celta de Vigo bench stirs into life. Jeison Murillo is withdrawn and Joseph Aidoo gets his opportunity.
- 77' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 78' Nolito has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 78 minutes.
- 83' Edgar Mendez makes way for Luis Rioja at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Deportivo Alaves.
- 86' Brilliant from the ! Santi Mina makes it 6-0 with a superb finish on 86.
- With this win, RC Celta de Vigo is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Jeison Murillo ↓ Joseph Aidoo 72'
-
10
Iago Aspas C ↓ Brais Mendez 65'
- 4
-
5
Okay Yokuslu ↓ Filip Bradaric 46'
-
8
Fran Beltran ↓ Santi Mina 64'
- 13
- 20
- 12
- 6
- 9
- 15
Bench
- 24
-
22
Santi Mina ↑ 64'
- 11
- 25
-
23
Brais Mendez ↑ 65'
-
3
Nolito ↑ 46'
-
14
Filip Bradaric ↑ 46'
- 7
- 16
-
18
Joseph Aidoo ↑ 72'
- 19
- 29
Coach
Óscar García
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Joselu ↓ Oliver Burke 59'
- 7
-
5
Laguardia C ↓ Rodrigo Ely 46'
- 21
- 20
- 13
- 15
- 6
-
29
Borja Sainz ↓ Ximo Navarro 31'
-
16
Edgar Mendez ↓ Luis Rioja 83'
- 28
Bench
-
24
Oliver Burke ↑ 59'
- 10
-
4
Rodrigo Ely ↑ 46'
- 19
- 1
-
23
Ximo Navarro ↑ 31'
- 17
- 31
-
11
Luis Rioja ↑ 83'
- 27
-
32
Paulino ↑ 46'
- 36
Coach
Asier Garitano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Santi Mina | 3 |
| Nolito | 2 |
| Rafinha | 2 |
| Brais Mendez | 2 |
| Kike Garcia | 2 |
| Jon Guridi | 1 |
| Carlos Benavidez | 1 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Deportivo Alavés Form
2020-06-21
RC Celta de Vigo
6–0
Deportivo Alavés
L
2020-06-18
Deportivo Alavés
2–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2020-06-13
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–0
Deportivo Alavés
L
2020-03-06
Deportivo Alavés
1–1
Valencia CF
D
2020-02-29
CD Leganes
1–1
Deportivo Alavés
D
2020-02-23
Deportivo Alavés
2–1
Athletic Club
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.21
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for:
RC Celta de Vigo to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RC Celta de Vigo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
85%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
36%
RC Celta de Vigo or Deportivo Alavés
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–0 not predicted6 – 0Actual
2 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
10.9%
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
8.8%
3 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.7%
4 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 1
3.2%
1 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Deportivo Alavés covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 23% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

