Thursday , 12 November 2026

RC Celta de Vigo vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2020-21
RC Celta de Vigo
2 – 0
Full Time
Deportivo Alavés
Sun 20 Dec 2020 · 13:00 UTC Estadio de Balaidos HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'
Y 20' Rodrigo Battaglia
Y 35' Tomas Pina
Nestor Araujo 55' Y
Nolito 61' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RC Celta de Vigo vs Deportivo Alaves — La Liga at Estadio de Balaidos.

Match Details

  • Referee Alberola Rojas
  • Referee Ivan Hernandez
  • Referee Marcos Cerdan Aguilar
  • Referee Jaime Ruiz

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 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 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

8
3
4
RC Celta de Vigo 15 games · Avg 2.9 goals Deportivo Alavés
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-20 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 Deportivo Alavés 2020-06-21 RC Celta de Vigo 6–0 Deportivo Alavés 2019-10-20 Deportivo Alavés 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2019-02-23 Deportivo Alavés 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2018-10-19 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 Deportivo Alavés

Recent Form

RC Celta de Vigo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec Deportivo Alavés H 2–0 W
14 Dec Cadiz CF H 4–0 W
04 Dec Athletic Club A 2–0 W
29 Nov Granada CF H 3–1 W
21 Nov Sevilla FC A 2–4 L
06 Nov Elche CF A 1–1 D
Deportivo Alavés
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec RC Celta de Vigo A 0–2 L
12 Dec SD Huesca A 0–1 L
06 Dec Real Sociedad de Futbol H 0–0 D
28 Nov Real Madrid CF A 2–1 W
22 Nov Valencia CF H 2–2 D
08 Nov Levante UD A 1–1 D

Season Stats

RC Celta de Vigo Deportivo Alavés
#11 Position #12
13 Points 13
12 Played 12
2 / 7 / 3 W / D / L 3 / 4 / 5
10 Scored 15
10 Conceded 17
+0 GD -2
1.08 PPG 1.08
17% Win % 25%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
27% Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season

RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 12th (13 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
Deportivo Alavés
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RC Celta de Vigo
Ferran Jutgla 2 G
Pablo Duran 2 G
Iago Aspas 1 G
Deportivo Alavés
Lucas Boye 5 G
Mariano Diaz 4 G 4 A
Nahuel Tenaglia 1 G
Mikel Rodriguez 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio de Balaidos as RC Celta de Vigo face off against Deportivo Alavés in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Argentina international Rodrigo Battaglia has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 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.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Florian Lejeune, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Balaidos with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 19' Brais Mendez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 5 goals this season for the attacking midfielder.
  • 20' The referee calls foul for Rodrigo Battaglia. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 25' The travelling Deportivo Alavés supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 30' Rodrigo Ely, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' The referee shows Deportivo Alaves player a Yellow card on 35.
  • 40' The whistle greets Rodrigo Ely as he departs to be replaced by Tachi.
  • 45' Tomas Tavares needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 50' Emre Mor is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Deportivo Alavés so far.
  • 55' RC Celta de Vigo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
  • 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 61' RC Celta de Vigo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
  • 66' Deportivo Alavés come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 70' Okay Yokuslu is replacing Denis Suarez for the RC Celta de Vigo side.
  • 74' John Guidetti is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lucas at the 74 minute mark.
  • 75' Jose Fontan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fran Beltran on 75 minute.
  • 79' Against the run of play, Brais Mendez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 84' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RC Celta de Vigo and Deportivo Alavés are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 85' Manu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rodrigo Battaglia at the 85 minute mark.
  • 90' Another change for RC Celta de Vigo made on 90 minute. Lucas Olaza leaves to be changed by Joseph Aidoo.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eduardo Coudet

Deportivo Alavés Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Machín

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Iago Aspas 6
Santi Mina 3
Nolito 2
Rafinha 2
Brais Mendez 2
Kike Garcia 2
Florian Lejeune 1
Pablo Duran 1

Head to Head

2020-12-20 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 Deportivo Alavés 2020-06-21 RC Celta de Vigo 6–0 Deportivo Alavés 2019-10-20 Deportivo Alavés 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2019-02-23 Deportivo Alavés 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2018-10-19 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 Deportivo Alavés

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2020-12-20 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 Deportivo Alavés W 2020-12-14 RC Celta de Vigo 4–0 Cadiz CF W 2020-12-04 Athletic Club 0–2 RC Celta de Vigo W 2020-11-29 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 Granada CF W 2020-11-21 Sevilla FC 4–2 RC Celta de Vigo L 2020-11-06 Elche CF 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo D

Deportivo Alavés Form

2020-12-20 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 Deportivo Alavés L 2020-12-12 SD Huesca 1–0 Deportivo Alavés L 2020-12-06 Deportivo Alavés 0–0 Real Sociedad de Futbol D 2020-11-28 Real Madrid CF 1–2 Deportivo Alavés W 2020-11-22 Deportivo Alavés 2–2 Valencia CF D 2020-11-08 Levante UD 1–1 Deportivo Alavés D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48 RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6 Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo57% Draw27% Deportivo Alavés16%
Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
84%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
43%
RC Celta de Vigo or Deportivo Alavés
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RC Celta de Vigo38% Draw52% Deportivo Alavés10%
Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.5%
0 – 0
14.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
2.4%
0 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap RC Celta de Vigo covers Push Deportivo Alavés covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 18% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 27% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 10% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
55% ✓
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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