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RC Celta de Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Sat 18 May 2019 · 18:45 UTC Estadio de Balaidos HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

RC Celta de Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano de MadridLa Liga at Estadio de Balaidos.

Match Details

  • Referee Antonio Mateu
  • Referee Pau Cebrian
  • Referee Guillermo Cuadra
  • Referee Iker De Francisco
  • Referee Alvaro Alonso

Head-to-Head

3
6
3
RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · Avg 2.2 goals Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 2–2 D
12 May Athletic Club A 1–3 L
04 May FC Barcelona H 2–0 W
27 Apr CD Leganes A 0–0 D
24 Apr RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 1–1 D
20 Apr Girona FC H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May RC Celta de Vigo A 2–2 D
12 May Real Valladolid CF H 1–2 L
04 May Levante UD A 1–4 L
28 Apr Real Madrid CF H 1–0 W
25 Apr Sevilla FC A 0–5 L
20 Apr SD Huesca H 0–0 D

Season Stats

RC Celta de Vigo Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
#14 Position #22
0 Points 0
0 Played 1
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
0 Scored 1
0 Conceded 2
+0 GD -1
PPG 0.00
Win % 0%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (0 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 22nd (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0-15
1/
16-30
/
31-45
/
46-60
/1
61-75
/
76+
/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Estadio de Balaidos. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 4' Uche Agbo was booked on 4.
  • 9' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Balaidos. RC Celta de Vigo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 14' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fran Escribá will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 24' RC Celta de Vigo have won 375 goals from 320 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 29' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Adri Embarba makes it 0-1.
  • 34' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 39' Alvaro Garcia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 44' Stole Dimitrievski has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 229 appearances.
  • 49' Hugo Mallo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RC Celta de Vigo tonight.
  • 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 57' Uche Agbo makes way for Mario Suarez at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
  • 60' A change in the RC Celta de Vigo ranks — Ryad Boudebouz exits the field as Sofiane Boufal enters on 60.
  • 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 70' RC Celta de Vigo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 71' Goal! Alvaro Medran scores his 8 goal in 229 matches.
  • 75' RC Celta de Vigo ring the changes. Brais Mendez Portela has done his job and it is now time for Jozabed to step up.
  • 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Catena.
  • 80' Bebe is replacing Alvaro Garcia for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
  • 82' Iago Aspas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 84' The whistle greets Stanislav Lobotka as he departs to be replaced by Pione Sisto.
  • 85' The referee calls foul for Stole Dimitrievski. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' Javi Guerra is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adri Embarba at the 90 minute mark.
  • The final score is 2-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.26 RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for: RC Celta de Vigo or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RC Celta de Vigo43% Draw30% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
73%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
57%
RC Celta de Vigo or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RC Celta de Vigo29% Draw52% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid19%
Actual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap RC Celta de Vigo covers Push Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% 81%
-1 19% 22% 59%
-0.5 41% 59%
+0.5 73% 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
38%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
29%

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