RC Celta de Vigo vs Girona FC, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RC Celta de Vigo vs Girona FC — La Liga at Estadio de Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Girona FC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
- Referee Abraham Alvarez
- Referee Antonio Alberola Rojas
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 Coruña | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Girona FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | SD Huesca | A | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Mar | Villarreal CF | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Mar | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | Villarreal CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Athletic Club | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | CD Leganes | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
RC Celta de Vigo this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Celta de Vigo
| Ferran Jutgla | 2 G |
| Pablo Duran | 2 G |
| Iago Aspas | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. RC Celta de Vigo kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Nestor Araujo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Girona FC so far.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Girona FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Iago Aspas makes it 1-0.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 44' Girona FC is showing some good football. However, Girona FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' Girona FC ring the changes. Aleix Garcia has done his job and it is now time for Borja Garcia to step up.
- 47' Controversy at the stadium! Okay Yokuslu argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 48' The Spain Portu breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 1-1!
- 53' Bernardo Espinosa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 212 appearances.
- 58' Juanpe, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 63' It looks like no one’s ball. RC Celta de Vigo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 68' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sacristan might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 69' A goal from the Morocco international Sofiane Boufal! He fires home on 69 to make it 2-1!
- 70' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sofiane Boufal.
- 75' It’s high time Sacristan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' Douglas Luiz is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
- 80' Andrew Hjulsager is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sofiane Boufal at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' Kevin Soni has so much to prove this time. He replaces Raul Garcia on 85 minute.
- 88' Time for substitution for RC Celta de Vigo. Ryad Boudebouz is replaced by Jozabed.
- 90' RC Celta de Vigo ring the changes. Iago Aspas has done his job and it is now time for David Costas to step up.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
10
Iago Aspas ↓ David Costas 90'
- 4
- 19
- 5
- 13
- 22
- 2
- 14
-
24
Ryad Boudebouz ↓ Jozabed 88'
- 15
Bench
- 11
- 18
-
3
David Costas ↑ 90'
-
16
Andrew Hjulsager ↑ 80'
- 8
- 1
-
21
Jozabed ↑ 88'
Coach
Fran Escribá
Girona FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Raul Carnero ↓ Kevin Soni 85'
- 7
- 13
- 2
-
17
Patrick Roberts ↓ Juanpe 46'
- 5
- 8
- 9
-
23
Aleix Garcia ↓ Borja Garcia 46'
- 12
- 24
Bench
- 22
- 1
-
15
Juanpe ↑ 46'
- 20
- 6
-
10
Borja Garcia ↑ 46'
-
27
Kevin Soni ↑ 85'
Coach
Sacristan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristhian Stuani | 4 |
| Iago Aspas | 4 |
| Yangel Herrera | 3 |
| Sofiane Boufal | 2 |
| Portu | 2 |
| Cristhian Stuani | 2 |
| Carles Perez | 1 |
| Iago Aspas | 1 |
RC Celta de Vigo Form
2019-04-20
RC Celta de Vigo
2–1
Girona FC
W
2019-04-13
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–0
RC Celta de Vigo
L
2019-04-07
RC Celta de Vigo
3–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2019-04-03
SD Huesca
3–3
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2019-03-30
RC Celta de Vigo
3–2
Villarreal CF
W
2019-03-16
Real Madrid CF
2–0
RC Celta de Vigo
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Girona FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RC Celta de Vigo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
75%
Draw or Girona FC
50%
RC Celta de Vigo or Girona FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 0
7.3%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Girona FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Girona FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.