RC Celta de Vigo vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RC Celta de Vigo vs Valencia CF — La Liga at Estadio de Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alfonso Alvarez
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Ignacio Rubio
- Referee Ruben Becerril
- Referee Fernando Roman
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Valencia CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 2–4 | L |
| 07 Jan | Athletic Club | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | FC Barcelona | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | CD Leganes | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | Villarreal CF | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jan | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | SD Huesca | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | SD Eibar | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| RC Celta de Vigo | Valencia CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #19 |
| 13 | Points | 9 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 2 / 7 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 7 |
| 10 | Scored | 8 |
| 10 | Conceded | 20 |
| +0 | GD | -12 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 0.75 |
| 17% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
RC Celta de Vigo this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts). Valencia CF are 19th (9 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
Valencia CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Celta de Vigo
| Ferran Jutgla | 2 G |
| Pablo Duran | 2 G |
| Iago Aspas | 1 G |
Valencia CF
| Umar Sadiq | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Estadio de Balaidos. RC Celta de Vigo are looking to make home advantage count against Valencia CF.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 11' RC Celta de Vigo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 11.
- 16' It looks surprising RC Celta de Vigo does not make any changes. Ezequiel Garay has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RC Celta de Vigo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 26' Valencia CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
- 31' Denis Cheryshev has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 36' Maxi Gomez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 39 goals in his last 336 appearances.
- 40' RC Celta de Vigo is taking the lead after the goal scored by Nestor Araujo on 40.
- 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Carlos Soler.
- 47' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelino will be considering his options from the bench.
- 57' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kevin Gameiro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RC Celta de Vigo.
- 58' Brais Mendez Portela catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Gameiro. He replaces Denis Cheryshev on 61 minute.
- 66' Valencia CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 71' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ferran Torres makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 71' Another substitution for RC Celta de Vigo to replace Sofiane Boufal by Emre Mor on 71 minute.
- 76' The referee has no hesitation. Hugo Mallo is booked for RC Celta de Vigo — Yellow card on 76.
- 79' Time for substitution for Valencia CF. Francis Coquelin is replaced by Daniel Wass.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ferran Torres on 80.
- 82' The whistle greets Pione Sisto as he departs to be replaced by Andrew Hjulsager.
- 84' The Spain Rodrigo breaks the deadlock on 84 minutes. 1-2!
- 89' A change in the RC Celta de Vigo ranks — Stanislav Lobotka exits the field as Francisco Peinado enters on 89.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Facundo Roncaglia.
- It finishes all square. RC Celta de Vigo and Valencia CF share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
-
11
Pione Sisto ↓ Andrew Hjulsager 82'
-
19
Sofiane Boufal ↓ Emre Mor 71'
- 17
- 13
- 23
- 2
- 24
- 21
- 14
Bench
-
16
Andrew Hjulsager ↑ 82'
-
8
Fran Beltran ↑ 89'
- 1
- 22
-
7
Emre Mor ↑ 71'
- 32
- 20
Coach
Miguel Cardoso
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 19
- 13
-
11
Denis Cheryshev ↓ Kevin Gameiro 61'
-
17
Francis Coquelin ↓ Daniel Wass 79'
- 21
- 24
- 5
- 14
-
8
Carlos Soler ↓ Ferran Torres 61'
- 22
Bench
-
9
Kevin Gameiro ↑ 61'
- 12
-
18
Daniel Wass ↑ 79'
- 1
- 15
-
20
Ferran Torres ↑ 61'
- 34
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Maxi Gomez | 3 |
| Guido Rodriguez | 2 |
| Alberto Mari | 2 |
| Haris Seferovic | 1 |
| Fer Lopez | 1 |
| Anastasios Douvikas | 1 |
| Kevin Gameiro | 1 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.09
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
RC Celta de Vigo or Valencia CF 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Valencia CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
67%
Draw or Valencia CF
65%
RC Celta de Vigo or Valencia CF
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.6%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.