RC Celta de Vigo vs Girona FC, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RC Celta de Vigo vs Girona FC — La Liga at Municipal de Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Girona FC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Melero Lopez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Jose Martinez Serrato (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jose Francisco Garcia Lozano (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Girona FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jan | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jan | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Dec | Villarreal CF | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | Granada CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Sevilla FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | UD Almeria | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Jan | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 4–3 | W |
| 21 Dec | Real Betis Balompié | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Dec | Deportivo Alavés | H | 3–0 | 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' RC Celta de Vigo have kicked off against Girona FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Carlos Dominguez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RC Celta de Vigo so far.
- 10' Arnau Martinez is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Girona FC tonight.
- 15' RC Celta de Vigo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Girona FC backline.
- 20' Portu adds to his 0 season tally! Girona FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RC Celta de Vigo and Girona FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Girona FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' Girona FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' The referee has no hesitation. Daley Blind is booked for Girona FC — Yellow card on 50.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RC Celta de Vigo that had 324 games and scored 376 goals.
- 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 66' Time for substitution for RC Celta de Vigo. Manuel Sanchez is replaced by Mihajlo Ristic.
- 69' Another substitution for Girona FC to replace Portu by Ivan Martin on 69 minute.
- 71' RC Celta de Vigo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 76' It is a cagey affair so far. RC Celta de Vigo in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past Girona FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 78' The RC Celta de Vigo manager makes a substitution. Renato Tapia departs to be replaced by Miguel Rodriguez.
- 83' The crowd applauds Viktor Tsyhankov as he leaves the pitch. Valery steps in for Girona FC.
- 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. RC Celta de Vigo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- RC Celta de Vigo will have plenty to reflect on. Girona FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 25
-
14
Luca de la Torre ↓ Jailson 66'
-
5
Renato Tapia ↓ Miguel Rodriguez 78'
- 10
- 4
- 12
-
23
Manuel Sanchez ↓ Mihajlo Ristic 66'
-
2
Carl Starfelt ↓ Carlos Dotor 78'
- 3
- 28
- 18
Bench
-
16
Jailson ↑ 66'
- 8
- 13
- 20
- 7
- 11
-
21
Mihajlo Ristic ↑ 66'
-
29
Miguel Rodriguez ↑ 78'
- 30
- 26
- 19
-
6
Carlos Dotor ↑ 78'
Coach
Rafa Benítez
Girona FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
- 17
-
24
Portu ↓ Ivan Martin 69'
- 14
-
8
Viktor Tsyhankov ↓ Valery 83'
- 21
- 9
- 20
- 3
- 16
- 4
Bench
- 7
- 10
- 1
-
11
Valery ↑ 83'
-
23
Ivan Martin ↑ 69'
- 26
- 18
- 22
- 35
- 36
Coach
Michel
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 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.94
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Girona FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Girona FC or Draw 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Girona FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
66%
Draw or Girona FC
68%
RC Celta de Vigo or Girona FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Girona FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2%
3 – 1
2%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Girona FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 20% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 20% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Girona FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

