RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — La Liga at Abanca Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 12 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Melero
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Roberto Alonso
- Referee Jose Martinez
- Referee Joan Mendez
- Referee Pablo Morales
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | Getafe CF | A | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Sevilla FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Elche CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Sep | Granada CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Levante UD | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | SK Sturm Graz | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | RCD Mallorca | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Getafe CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | AS Monaco FC | H | 1–1 | D |
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' The game is set. Real Sociedad de Fútbol kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. RC Celta de Vigo and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Joseph Aidoo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Sociedad de Fútbol tonight.
- 15' Portu, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Denis Suarez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 21 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Imanol Alguacil will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' Fran Beltran is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' It’s high time Imanol Alguacil made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' Real Sociedad de Futbol is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alexander Isak on 54.
- 55' Alexander Isak adds to his 8 season tally! Real Sociedad de Futbol lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 65' Real Sociedad de Futbol make a change. Adnan Januzaj trudges off to be replaced by Igor Zubeldia on 65 minutes.
- 68' RC Celta de Vigo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Renato Tapia is hanging Nolito on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' A quiet spell here at Abanca Balaidos. Real Sociedad de Fútbol seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 78' The whistle greets Alexander Isak as he departs to be replaced by Julen Lobete.
- 79' Mikel Merino is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 80' GOAL! Aritz Elustondo scores on 80. Assisted by Benat Turrientes
- 84' Diego Rico is replacing Aihen Munoz for the Real Sociedad de Futbol side.
- 89' The RC Celta de Vigo manager makes a substitution. Joseph Aidoo departs to be replaced by Nestor Araujo.
- With this win, Real Sociedad de Fútbol is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 22
- 10
-
8
Fran Beltran ↓ Franco Cervi 68'
- 23
-
2
Hugo Mallo ↓ Thiago Galhardo 78'
-
9
Nolito ↓ Renato Tapia 68'
-
6
Denis Suarez ↓ Augusto Solari 78'
- 17
-
15
Joseph Aidoo ↓ Nestor Araujo 89'
- 1
Bench
-
7
Thiago Galhardo ↑ 78'
-
14
Renato Tapia ↑ 68'
-
4
Nestor Araujo ↑ 89'
- 5
- 13
- 20
-
21
Augusto Solari ↑ 78'
-
11
Franco Cervi ↑ 68'
- 16
- 28
- 34
- 35
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
21
David Silva ↓ Benat Turrientes 65'
-
19
Alexander Isak ↓ Julen Lobete 78'
- 6
- 2
- 8
-
11
Adnan Januzaj ↓ Igor Zubeldia 65'
-
7
Portu ↓ Alexander Sorloth 65'
-
12
Aihen Munoz ↓ Diego Rico 84'
- 24
- 3
Bench
-
23
Alexander Sorloth ↑ 65'
-
–
Diego Rico ↑ 84'
-
5
Igor Zubeldia ↑ 65'
- 18
- 16
- 1
- 29
- 41
-
35
Julen Lobete ↑ 78'
- 26
-
27
Benat Turrientes ↑ 65'
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 5 |
| Willian Jose | 3 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Aritz Elustondo | 3 |
| Igor Zubeldia | 2 |
| Pablo Duran | 2 |
| Maxi Gomez | 2 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2021-10-28
RC Celta de Vigo
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2021-10-24
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2021-10-21
SK Sturm Graz
0–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2021-10-16
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
RCD Mallorca
W
2021-10-03
Getafe CF
1–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2021-09-30
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–1
AS Monaco FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.83
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for:
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
55%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
75%
RC Celta de Vigo or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.4%
0 – 1
14.3%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
1 – 3
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 24% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

