Thursday , 12 November 2026

RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2023-24
RC Celta de Vigo
2 – 1
Full Time
Real Betis Balompié
Wed 3 Jan 2024 · 18:15 UTC Municipal de Balaidos HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 6' Aitor Ruibal
Iago Aspas pen 16' 1–1
Williot Swedberg 90+6' 2–1
Y 33' William Carvalho
Y 90' Sokratis Papastathopoulos

Overview

Match Preview

RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Betis Balompié — La Liga at Municipal de Balaidos.

Match Details

  • Referee Miguel Ortiz Arias (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Jose Garrido Romero (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Guillermo Santiago Sacristan (Spain)
4 games this season 🟨 4.5/game ⚽ 13.5 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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 Coruna 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

5
7
5
RC Celta de Vigo 17 games · Avg 2.9 goals Real Betis Balompié
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-03 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Real Betis Balompié 2023-02-04 Real Betis Balompié 3–4 RC Celta de Vigo 2022-10-02 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Real Betis Balompié 2022-03-20 RC Celta de Vigo 0–0 Real Betis Balompié 2022-01-02 Real Betis Balompié 0–2 RC Celta de Vigo

Recent Form

RC Celta de Vigo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
11 Dec Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 0–0 D
04 Dec Cádiz CF H 1–1 D
25 Nov Valencia CF A 0–0 D
Real Betis Balompié
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Jan RC Celta de Vigo A 1–2 L
21 Dec Girona FC H 1–1 D
17 Dec Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 0–0 D
14 Dec Rangers FC H 2–3 L
09 Dec Real Madrid CF H 1–1 D
03 Dec UD Almería A 0–0 D

Season Stats

RC Celta de Vigo Real Betis Balompié
#11 Position #4
13 Points 26
12 Played 12
2 / 7 / 3 W / D / L 8 / 2 / 2
10 Scored 20
10 Conceded 15
+0 GD +5
1.08 PPG 2.17
17% Win % 67%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
50% Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season

RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts). Real Betis Balompié are 4th (26 pts).

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
Real Betis Balompié
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
9/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RC Celta de Vigo
Ferran Jutgla 2 G
Pablo Duran 2 G
Iago Aspas 1 G
Real Betis Balompié
Bartra 3 G
Rodrigo Riquelme 3 G
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli 3 G
Cucho Hernandez 2 G 2 A
Isco 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for RC Celta de Vigo to score. At the same time, Real Betis Balompié does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RC Celta de Vigo and Real Betis Balompié are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 6' Magnificent from Aitor Ruibal! That is 9 goals in 212 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 11' 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.
  • 16' Against the run of play, Iago Aspas has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 21' Real Betis Balompié has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 26' Real Betis Balompié 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.
  • 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
  • 33' The referee has no hesitation. William Carvalho is booked for Real Betis Balompie — Yellow card on 33.
  • 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RC Celta de Vigo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 48' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Real Betis Balompié winning 0% of all matches.
  • 53' Supporters expect more eagerness from Renato Tapia, as he is very good at scoring at Municipal de Balaidos with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 58' Real Betis Balompie make a change. Assane Diao trudges off to be replaced by Luiz Henrique on 58 minutes.
  • 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 67' Williot Swedberg gets the nod from RC Celta de Vigo. He replaces Franco Cervi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Betis Balompié that had 364 games and scored 469 goals.
  • 74' The whistle greets Fran Beltran as he departs to be replaced by Luca de la Torre.
  • 79' The energy levels are beginning to show. Manuel Pellegrini might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 84' Over 84 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 89' Rodri Sanchez gets the nod from Real Betis Balompie. He replaces Isco and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Jorgen Strand Larsen as he leaves the pitch. Hugo Alvarez steps in for RC Celta de Vigo.
  • 90' Sokratis Papastathopoulos picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rafa Benítez

Real Betis Balompié Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manuel Pellegrini

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Canales 6
Iago Aspas 5
Nabil Fekir 4
Gabriel Veiga 3
Javi Rodriguez 2
Brais Mendez 2
Jorgen Larsen 2
Williot Swedberg 2

Head to Head

2024-01-03 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Real Betis Balompié 2023-02-04 Real Betis Balompié 3–4 RC Celta de Vigo 2022-10-02 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Real Betis Balompié 2022-03-20 RC Celta de Vigo 0–0 Real Betis Balompié 2022-01-02 Real Betis Balompié 0–2 RC Celta de Vigo

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2024-01-03 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Real Betis Balompié W 2023-12-20 Villarreal CF 3–2 RC Celta de Vigo L 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 Cádiz CF D 2023-11-25 Valencia CF 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo D

Real Betis Balompié Form

2024-01-03 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Real Betis Balompié L 2023-12-21 Real Betis Balompié 1–1 Girona FC D 2023-12-17 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–0 Real Betis Balompié D 2023-12-14 Real Betis Balompié 2–3 Rangers FC L 2023-12-09 Real Betis Balompié 1–1 Real Madrid CF D 2023-12-03 UD Almería 0–0 Real Betis Balompié D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15 RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo49% Draw30% Real Betis Balompié21%
Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
78%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
51%
RC Celta de Vigo or Real Betis Balompié
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo28% Draw55% Real Betis Balompié17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.6%
1 – 0
15%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
1.4%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap RC Celta de Vigo covers Push Real Betis Balompié covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 24% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
45% ✓
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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