RC Celta de Vigo vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RC Celta de Vigo vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at Municipal de Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Deportivo Alavés 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cesar Soto Grado (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Pau Cebrian
- Assistant 2 Carlos Alvarez Fernandez (Spain)
4 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Deportivo Alavés | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | FC Barcelona | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | RCD Mallorca | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Sep | UD Almería | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Aug | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Athletic Club | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Valencia CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Getafe CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | Sevilla FC | H | 4–3 | W |
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)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
RC Celta de Vigo this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season
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' The ball is rolling at Municipal de Balaidos. RC Celta de Vigo are looking to make home advantage count against Deportivo Alavés.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luís García might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' RC Celta de Vigo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 15.
- 20' The 27-year-old Oscar Mingueza has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' It’s high time Luís García made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Rafa Marin doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. RC Celta de Vigo and Deportivo Alavés are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' The travelling Deportivo Alavés supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. RC Celta de Vigo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 52' Iago Aspas was booked on 52.
- 53' RC Celta de Vigo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 56' RC Celta de Vigo ring the changes. Jorgen Strand Larsen has done his job and it is now time for Carles Perez to step up.
- 61' RC Celta de Vigo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Deportivo Alavés backline.
- 62' Luis Rioja gets the nod from Deportivo Alaves. He replaces Abde Rebbach and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' The whistle greets Iago Aspas as he departs to be replaced by Anastasios Douvikas.
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! Luca de la Torre argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 69' Deportivo Alaves make a change. Ianis Hagi trudges off to be replaced by Kike Garcia on 69 minutes.
- 69' Controversy at the stadium! Jorgen Strand Larsen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 70' Another substitution for Deportivo Alaves to replace Alex Sola by Xeber Alkain on 70 minute.
- 73' The Spain Samu Omorodion breaks the deadlock on 73 minutes. 0-2!
- 74' Another substitution for RC Celta de Vigo to replace Jonathan Bamba by Carlos Dotor on 74 minute.
- 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Carles Perez.
- 78' Controversy at the stadium! Javi Lopez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Deportivo Alavés needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 85' Deportivo Alaves ring the changes. Javi Lopez has done his job and it is now time for Ruben Duarte to step up.
- 90' Rafa Marin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 14
-
17
Jonathan Bamba ↓ Carlos Dotor 74'
- 10
-
8
Fran Beltran ↓ Renato Tapia 63'
- 13
- 4
- 15
- 21
- 2
- 3
- 18
Bench
- 25
-
5
Renato Tapia ↑ 63'
- 20
-
7
Carles Perez ↑ 56'
-
12
Anastasios Douvikas ↑ 63'
- 1
- 23
- 29
- 28
- 30
- 19
-
6
Carlos Dotor ↑ 74'
Coach
Rafa Benítez
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 2
-
18
Jon Guridi ↓ Antonio Blanco 63'
- 6
-
10
Ianis Hagi ↓ Kike Garcia 69'
-
7
Alex Sola ↓ Xeber Alkain 69'
- 4
- 16
-
21
Abde Rebbach ↓ Luis Rioja 62'
-
27
Javi Lopez ↓ Ruben Duarte 85'
- 32
Bench
-
3
Ruben Duarte ↑ 85'
- 5
-
15
Kike Garcia ↑ 69'
- 19
-
11
Luis Rioja ↑ 62'
- 14
- 23
-
8
Antonio Blanco ↑ 63'
- 9
- 31
-
17
Xeber Alkain ↑ 69'
- 33
Coach
Luís García
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Santi Mina | 3 |
| Brais Mendez | 2 |
| Kike Garcia | 2 |
| Nolito | 2 |
| Rafinha | 2 |
| Florian Lejeune | 1 |
| Pablo Duran | 1 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
79%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
51%
RC Celta de Vigo or Deportivo Alavés
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17%
1 – 0
16.7%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
4.3%
1 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Deportivo Alavés covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 26% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

