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RC Celta de Vigo vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Sat 7 May 2022 · 16:30 UTC Abanca Balaidos HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

RC Celta de Vigo vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at Abanca Balaidos.

Match Details

  • Referee Roberto Alonso
  • Referee Jose Sanchez
  • Referee Inigo Prieto
  • Referee Guillermo Cuadra
  • Referee Joan Mendez
  • Referee Guillermo Conejero Sanchez

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 May Deportivo Alavés H 4–0 W
01 May Granada CF A 1–1 D
20 Apr Getafe CF H 0–2 L
17 Apr Athletic Club A 2–0 W
10 Apr RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 0–1 L
02 Apr Real Madrid CF H 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 May RC Celta de Vigo A 0–4 L
30 Apr Villarreal CF H 2–1 W
19 Apr RCD Mallorca A 1–2 L
16 Apr Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 1–0 W
10 Apr CA Osasuna A 0–1 L
02 Apr Club Atletico de Madrid A 1–4 L

Season Stats

RC Celta de Vigo Deportivo Alavés
#14 Position #6
7 Points 11
7 Played 7
1 / 4 / 2 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 2
8 Scored 11
6 Conceded 6
+2 GD +5
1.00 PPG 1.57
14% Win % 43%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
33% Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season

RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (7 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 6th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RC Celta de Vigo
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Deportivo Alavés
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RC Celta de Vigo
Pablo Duran 2 G
Iago Aspas 1 G
Deportivo Alavés
Lucas Boye 4 G
Mariano Diaz 3 G 3 A
Nahuel Tenaglia 1 G
Mikel Rodriguez 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! RC Celta de Vigo welcome Deportivo Alaves for this crunch clash at Abanca Balaidos.
  • 5' 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.
  • 6' What composure from Thiago Galhardo! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 11' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RC Celta de Vigo and Deportivo Alaves are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 16' Nahuel Tenaglia has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 177 appearances.
  • 21' Kevin Vazquez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Deportivo Alaves so far.
  • 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Loum Ndiaye on 24.
  • 25' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Loum Ndiaye.
  • 30' 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.
  • 34' GOAL! Iago Aspas scores on 34. Assisted by Denis Suarez
  • 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tomas Pina.
  • 39' Tomas Pina picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 42' Franco Cervi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
  • 46' Deportivo Alaves manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Martin is hanging Nahuel Tenaglia on the field on 46 minute.
  • 48' Martin gets the nod from Deportivo Alaves. He replaces Nahuel Tenaglia and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 53' Deportivo Alaves receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 53.
  • 54' The referee has no hesitation. Edgar Mendez is booked for Deportivo Alaves — Yellow card on 54.
  • 57' Goal! Franco Cervi scores his 16 goal in 470 matches.
  • 62' The Deportivo Alaves manager makes a substitution. Tomas Pina departs to be replaced by Pere Pons.
  • 64' The referee has no hesitation. Ximo Navarro is booked for Deportivo Alaves — Red card on 64.
  • 66' Iago Aspas has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 66 minutes.
  • 68' RC Celta de Vigo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Renato Tapia is hanging Fran Beltran on the field on 68 minute.
  • 71' Time for substitution for RC Celta de Vigo. Denis Suarez is replaced by Gabriel Veiga.
  • 73' The RC Celta de Vigo manager makes a substitution. Franco Cervi departs to be replaced by Nolito.
  • 78' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 82' Deportivo Alaves make a change. Loum Ndiaye trudges off to be replaced by Tomas Mendes on 82 minutes.
  • 87' Both keepers have barely been tested. RC Celta de Vigo and Deportivo Alaves are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • Deportivo Alaves will have plenty to reflect on. RC Celta de Vigo were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.83 RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for: RC Celta de Vigo to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo62% Draw23% Deportivo Alavés15%
Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
85%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
38%
RC Celta de Vigo or Deportivo Alavés
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RC Celta de Vigo43% Draw45% Deportivo Alavés12%
Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.1%
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
11.1%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
2.7%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap RC Celta de Vigo covers Push Deportivo Alavés covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 19% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 25% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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