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RC Celta de Vigo vs UD Almeria, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2022-23
Sun 2 Apr 2023 · 12:00 UTC Abanca Balaidos HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

RC Celta de Vigo vs UD Almería — La Liga at Abanca Balaidos.

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Jose Naranjo
  • Referee Pablo Gonzalez
  • Referee Manuel Pozueta
  • Referee Jaime Latre
  • Referee Julian Villasenor (Spain)

Head-to-Head

2
1
1
RC Celta de Vigo 4 games · Avg 3.5 goals UD Almeria

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr UD Almeria H 2–2 D
18 Mar RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 3–1 W
11 Mar Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 3–0 W
06 Mar CA Osasuna A 0–0 D
26 Feb Real Valladolid CF H 3–0 W
18 Feb Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr RC Celta de Vigo A 2–2 D
18 Mar Cádiz CF H 1–1 D
12 Mar Sevilla FC A 1–2 L
04 Mar Villarreal CF H 0–2 L
26 Feb FC Barcelona H 1–0 W
17 Feb Girona FC A 2–6 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

RC Celta de Vigo
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RC Celta de Vigo
Pablo Duran 2 G
Iago Aspas 1 G

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 UD Almería for another epic battle.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. RC Celta de Vigo in their trying to find a way past UD Almería's compact .
  • 7' UD Almeria is taking the lead after the goal scored by Srdan Babic on 7.
  • 8' Brilliant from the ! Srdan Babic makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 8.
  • 10' Brilliant from the ! Haris Seferovic makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 10.
  • 15' It looks surprising UD Almería does not make any changes. Carles Perez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' Gabriel Veiga has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
  • 30' RC Celta de Vigo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against UD Almería's shape.
  • 31' That is a Yellow card for UD Almeria. Arnau Puigmal will be fuming at that decision.
  • 32' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Arnau Puigmal.
  • 32' Goal! Arnau Puigmal scores his 6 goal in 415 matches.
  • 33' Arnau Puigmal makes no mistake. The score reads 1-4 and UD Almeria are in front.
  • 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 42' Brilliant from the ! Carles Perez makes it 2-4 with a superb finish on 42.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Carles Perez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rubi might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 55' A quiet spell here at Abanca Balaidos. RC Celta de Vigo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 57' It is a substitution in RC Celta de Vigo team. Luca de la Torre is replaced by Renato Tapia on 57 minute.
  • 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fernando Martinez.
  • 61' A change in the UD Almeria ranks — Leo Baptistao exits the field as Largie Ramazani enters on 61.
  • 66' 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.
  • 67' Another substitution for RC Celta de Vigo to replace Carles Perez by Jorgen Larsen on 67 minute.
  • 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. RC Celta de Vigo must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 74' Samuel Almeida Costa is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
  • 79' Hugo Mallo, a Spain , has 39 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 80' UD Almeria make a change. Melero trudges off to be replaced by Cesar de la Hoz on 80 minutes.
  • 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Iago Aspas on 83 minutes.
  • 84' The referee has no hesitation. Gabriel Veiga is booked for RC Celta de Vigo — Yellow card on 84.
  • 85' A change in the RC Celta de Vigo ranks — Haris Seferovic exits the field as Goncalo Paciencia enters on 85.
  • 90' Lazaro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luis Suarez at the 90 minute mark.
  • It finishes all square. RC Celta de Vigo and UD Almería share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81 RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 UD Almería xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RC Celta de Vigo47% Draw25% UD Almería28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
72%
Draw or UD Almería
53%
RC Celta de Vigo or UD Almería
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo34% Draw42% UD Almería24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.8%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap RC Celta de Vigo covers Push UD Almería covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 20% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 16% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
UD Almería keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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