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RC Celta de Vigo vs Elche CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Sun 15 May 2022 · 17:30 UTC Abanca Balaidos HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

RC Celta de Vigo vs Elche CFLa Liga at Abanca Balaidos.

Match Details

  • Referee Mario Melero
  • Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
  • Referee Joan Mendez
  • Referee David Medie
  • Referee Ruben Ruiperez
  • Referee Jose Luis Martinez

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Elche CF H 1–0 W
10 May FC Barcelona A 1–3 L
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May RC Celta de Vigo A 0–1 L
11 May Club Atlético de Madrid H 0–2 L
07 May Cadiz CF A 0–3 L
01 May CA Osasuna H 1–1 D
19 Apr Real Betis Balompié A 1–0 W
16 Apr RCD Mallorca H 3–0 W

Season Stats

RC Celta de Vigo Elche CF
#14 Position #19
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

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (0 pts). Elche CF are 19th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RC Celta de Vigo and Elche CF get this one started.
  • 5' RC Celta de Vigo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Elche CF's shape.
  • 9' A stunning finish from Denis Suarez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 14' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 19' RC Celta de Vigo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Elche CF backline.
  • 24' Diego Gonzalez, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 29' RC Celta de Vigo have won 375 goals from 320 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RC Celta de Vigo and Elche CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' Poor challenge from Josan Fernandez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 46' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Josan Fernandez.
  • 51' Nestor Araujo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RC Celta de Vigo tonight.
  • 56' RC Celta de Vigo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 61' 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.
  • 62' Elche CF make a change. Guido Carrillo trudges off to be replaced by Tete Morente on 62 minutes.
  • 63' Carlos Dominguez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Augusto Solari on 63 minute.
  • 66' Gabriel Veiga is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fran Beltran at the 66 minute mark.
  • 71' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 74' Renato Tapia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
  • 76' A change in the Elche CF ranks — Gerard Gumbau exits the field as Raul Guti enters on 76.
  • 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ivan Marcone on 81.
  • 85' The Elche CF manager makes a substitution. Ivan Marcone departs to be replaced by Omar Mascarell.
  • 90' Jose Fontan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thiago Galhardo at the 90 minute mark.
  • 90' Tete Morente picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • With this win, RC Celta de Vigo is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.75 RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Elche CF xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo46% Draw40% Elche CF14%
Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes16% 0% No84%
Avg goals/match: 1.05
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 62%
38%
± 1.5 29%
71%
± 2.5 10%
90%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
86%
Draw or Elche CF
54%
RC Celta de Vigo or Elche CF
60%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RC Celta de Vigo23% Draw71% Elche CF6%
Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
37.6%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9%
1 – 1
9%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
2.2%
0 – 2
1.2%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.9%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.4%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap RC Celta de Vigo covers Push Elche CF covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 10% 87%
-1.5 13% 87%
-1 13% 28% 59%
-0.5 41% 59%
+0.5 89% 11%
+1 89% 10% 2%
+1.5 98% 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
74%
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
48%

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