RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — La Liga at Estadio de Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 12 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Mario Melero
- Referee Manuel Torre
- Referee Ignacio Rubio
- Referee Francisco Saez Vital
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 Coruña | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10 Mar | Real Betis Balompié | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | SD Eibar | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Apr | Real Betis Balompié | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | Levante UD | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | Sevilla FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 03 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| RC Celta de Vigo | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #5 |
| 13 | Points | 22 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 2 / 7 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 1 / 4 |
| 10 | Scored | 21 |
| 10 | Conceded | 20 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 1.83 |
| 17% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
RC Celta de Vigo this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts). Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 5th (22 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 Sociedad de Fútbol
0-15
4/1
16-30
5/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/7
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Celta de Vigo
| Ferran Jutgla | 2 G |
| Pablo Duran | 2 G |
| Iago Aspas | 1 G |
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Luka Sucic | 4 G | |
| Orri Oskarsson | 4 G | |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 2 G | 2 A |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 2 G | 2 A |
| Goncalo Guedes | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio de Balaidos!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Real Sociedad de Futbol is showing some good football. However, Real Sociedad de Futbol are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Joseba Zaldua is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Sociedad de Futbol tonight.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fran Escribá will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 32' Willian Jose doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 37' Jozabed needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 42' 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.
- 46' The referee has no hesitation. Geronimo Rulli is booked for Real Sociedad de Futbol — Yellow card on 46.
- 51' A goal from the Spain international Iago Aspas! He fires home on 51 to make it 1-1!
- 55' Another substitution for Real Sociedad de Futbol to replace Ruben Pardo by Luca Sangalli on 55 minute.
- 58' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Willian Jose on 58 minutes.
- 61' Real Sociedad de Futbol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Juanmi is hanging Sandro Ramirez on the field on 61 minute.
- 65' Jozabed makes way for Ryad Boudebouz at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from RC Celta de Vigo.
- 66' Okay Yokuslu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
- 70' Iago Aspas makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and RC Celta de Vigo are in front.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Iago Aspas. He receives a Yellow card.
- 75' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ruben Pardo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- 80' Hugo Mallo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 335 appearances.
- 81' Jon Bautista Orgilles gets the nod from Real Sociedad de Futbol. He replaces Mikel Merino and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' The energy levels are beginning to show. Imanol Alguacil might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' Maxi Gomez doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' Francisco Peinado gets the nod from RC Celta de Vigo. He replaces Iago Aspas and will look to change the dynamic.
- Real Sociedad de Futbol will have plenty to reflect on. RC Celta de Vigo were simply the better side today.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
10
Iago Aspas ↓ Fran Beltran 90'
- 4
- 19
- 5
- 13
- 22
- 2
-
21
Jozabed ↓ Ryad Boudebouz 65'
- 14
- 15
Bench
- 11
- 3
-
16
Andrew Hjulsager ↑ 81'
-
8
Fran Beltran ↑ 90'
- 1
- 7
-
24
Ryad Boudebouz ↑ 65'
Coach
Fran Escribá
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 1
- 12
- 10
- 15
- 5
- 19
- 2
-
8
Mikel Merino ↓ Jon Bautista 81'
- 24
-
14
Ruben Pardo ↓ Luca Sangalli 55'
Bench
-
7
Juanmi ↑ 61'
- 3
-
21
Jon Bautista ↑ 81'
- 13
-
23
Luca Sangalli ↑ 55'
- 29
- 34
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 5 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Aritz Elustondo | 3 |
| Willian Jose | 3 |
| Pablo Duran | 2 |
| Maxi Gomez | 2 |
| Mikel Merino | 2 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2019-04-07
RC Celta de Vigo
3–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2019-04-04
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–1
Real Betis Balompié
W
2019-03-31
Real Valladolid CF
1–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2019-03-15
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–1
Levante UD
D
2019-03-10
Sevilla FC
5–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2019-03-03
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RC Celta de Vigo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
76%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
49%
RC Celta de Vigo or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.