RC Celta de Vigo vs Girona FC, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RC Celta de Vigo vs Girona FC — La Liga at Estadio de Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 7 games · 7 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 | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alaves | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
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 Leganés | 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
43%
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/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Celta de Vigo
| Pablo Duran | 2 G |
| Iago Aspas | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and RC Celta de Vigo launch into their encounter with Girona FC.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Girona FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sofiane Boufal is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Girona FC.
- 20' Girona FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' RC Celta de Vigo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Girona FC's shape.
- 34' Assisted by Sofiane Boufal with the perfectly-timed delivery and Iago Aspas makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fran Escribá might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' It looks surprising RC Celta de Vigo does not make any changes. Raul Carnero has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' It is a substitution in Girona FC team. Aleix Garcia is replaced by Borja Garcia on 46 minute.
- 47' Okay Yokuslu is having his name booked by the referee on 47.
- 48' Portu doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 53' Ryad Boudebouz, a Algeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 58' Spain international Pere Pons has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 63' RC Celta de Vigo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 68' RC Celta de Vigo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 69' Sensational shot from Sofiane Boufal. RC Celta de Vigo is back in the lead.
- 70' It’s a booking for RC Celta de Vigo player. Sofiane Boufal gets a Yellow card.
- 75' Both keepers have barely been tested. RC Celta de Vigo and Girona FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Douglas Luiz on 76.
- 80' Andrew Hjulsager is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sofiane Boufal at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' The Girona FC bench stirs into life. Raul Garcia is withdrawn and Kevin Soni gets his opportunity.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Jozabed. He replaces Ryad Boudebouz on 88 minute.
- 90' A change in the RC Celta de Vigo ranks — Iago Aspas exits the field as David Costas enters on 90.
- Full Time. RC Celta de Vigo beats Girona FC
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 |
| Cristhian Stuani | 2 |
| Sofiane Boufal | 2 |
| Portu | 2 |
| Iker Losada | 1 |
| Pedro Alcala | 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.