Thursday , 2 July 2026

RC Celta de Vigo vs Granada CF, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2023-24
RC Celta de Vigo
1 – 0
Full Time
Granada CF
Sat 16 Dec 2023 · 13:00 UTC Municipal de Balaidos HT 45' · FT 45'
Jorgen Strand Larsen 20' 1–0
Jorgen Strand Larsen 22' Y
Kevin Vazquez 29' Y
Vicente Guaita 66' Y
Carlos Dotor 70' Y
Mihajlo Ristic 75' Y
Iago Aspas 80' R
Carlos Dominguez 84' Y
Y 90' Gerard Gumbau
Y 90' Famara Diedhiou

Overview

Match Preview

RC Celta de Vigo vs Granada CF — La Liga at Municipal de Balaidos.

Match Details

  • Referee Jose Sanchez Martinez (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Raul Cabanero Martinez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Juan Lopez Mir (Spain)
9 games this season 🟨 0.6/game ⚽ 3.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 38 94
2 Real Madrid CF 38 86
3 Villarreal CF 38 72
4 Club Atletico de Madrid 38 69
5 Real Betis Balompie 38 60
6 RC Celta de Vigo 38 54
7 Getafe CF 38 51
8 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 50
9 Valencia CF 38 49
10 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 46
11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46
12 Athletic Club 38 45
13 Elche CF 38 43
14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43
15 Sevilla FC 38 43
16 CA Osasuna 38 42
17 RCD Mallorca 38 42
18 Levante UD 38 42
19 Girona FC 38 41
20 Real Oviedo 38 29

Head-to-Head

4
3
1
RC Celta de Vigo 8 games · Avg 1.6 goals Granada CF
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-16 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Granada CF 2022-05-01 Granada CF 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo 2021-09-27 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Granada CF 2021-01-31 Granada CF 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2020-11-29 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 Granada CF

Recent Form

RC Celta de Vigo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec Granada CF H 1–0 W
11 Dec Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 0–0 D
04 Dec Cadiz CF H 1–1 D
25 Nov Valencia CF A 0–0 D
10 Nov Athletic Club A 3–4 L
04 Nov Sevilla FC H 1–1 D
Granada CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec RC Celta de Vigo A 0–1 L
11 Dec Athletic Club H 1–1 D
02 Dec Real Madrid CF A 0–2 L
24 Nov Deportivo Alaves A 1–3 L
11 Nov Getafe CF H 1–1 D
05 Nov Valencia CF A 0–1 L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. RC Celta de Vigo is hosting Granada CF for another epic battle.
  • 5' It looks surprising RC Celta de Vigo does not make any changes. Antonio Puertas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Carlos Dotor suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andre Ferreira, as he is very good at scoring at Municipal de Balaidos with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' What a strike from Jorgen Strand Larsen! The score is 1-0.
  • 22' The referee calls foul for Jorgen Strand Larsen. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
  • 29' Kevin Vazquez is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
  • 34' Granada CF 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.
  • 39' RC Celta de Vigo is showing some good football. However, RC Celta de Vigo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 44' It looks like no one’s ball. Granada CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 54' Lucas Boye has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 59' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 62' Oscar Mingueza is replacing Kevin Vazquez for the RC Celta de Vigo side.
  • 66' RC Celta de Vigo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 66.
  • 70' Carlos Dotor was booked on 70.
  • 71' Oscar Melendo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gonzalo Villar on 71 minute.
  • 72' The RC Celta de Vigo manager makes a substitution. Jorgen Strand Larsen departs to be replaced by Luca de la Torre.
  • 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mihajlo Ristic on 75.
  • 80' RC Celta de Vigo receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 80.
  • 82' Alvaro Fernandez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Carlos Neva on 82 minute.
  • 84' It’s a booking for RC Celta de Vigo player. Carlos Dominguez gets a Yellow card.
  • 89' 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.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Gerard Gumbau. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Granada CF team. Sergio Ruiz is replaced by Antonio Puertas on 90 minute.
  • With this win, RC Celta de Vigo is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rafa Benítez

Granada CF Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alexander Medina

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jorgen Strand Larsen 2
Miguel Baeza 1
Luis Suarez 1
Denis Suarez 1
Antonio Puertas 1
Darwin Machis 1
Jonathan Bamba 1
German 1

Head to Head

2023-12-16 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Granada CF 2022-05-01 Granada CF 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo 2021-09-27 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Granada CF 2021-01-31 Granada CF 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2020-11-29 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 Granada CF

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2023-12-16 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Granada CF W 2023-12-11 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo D 2023-12-04 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Cadiz CF D 2023-11-25 Valencia CF 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo D 2023-11-10 Athletic Club 4–3 RC Celta de Vigo L 2023-11-04 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Sevilla FC D

Granada CF Form

2023-12-16 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Granada CF L 2023-12-11 Granada CF 1–1 Athletic Club D 2023-12-02 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Granada CF L 2023-11-24 Deportivo Alaves 3–1 Granada CF L 2023-11-11 Granada CF 1–1 Getafe CF D 2023-11-05 Valencia CF 1–0 Granada CF L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32 RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 Granada CF xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo53% Draw28% Granada CF19%
Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
81%
Draw or Granada CF
47%
RC Celta de Vigo or Granada CF
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RC Celta de Vigo33% Draw53% Granada CF14%
Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
3 – 0
4.7%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 0
1.6%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap RC Celta de Vigo covers Push Granada CF covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 15% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 25% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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