RC Celta de Vigo vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RC Celta de Vigo vs Valencia CF — La Liga at Estadio de Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Leandro Carbajales
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Valencia CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | SD Eibar | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jul | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Jul | Levante UD | H | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Jul | CA Osasuna | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Jul | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Levante UD | H | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Jul | Sevilla FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jul | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Jul | CD Leganes | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jul | Real Valladolid CF | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| RC Celta de Vigo | Valencia CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #19 |
| 7 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 8 | Scored | 4 |
| 6 | Conceded | 13 |
| +2 | GD | -9 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 14% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
RC Celta de Vigo this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (7 pts). Valencia CF are 19th (4 pts).
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
Valencia CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Celta de Vigo
| Pablo Duran | 2 G |
| Iago Aspas | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RC Celta de Vigo and Valencia CF get this one started.
- 5' It looks surprising RC Celta de Vigo does not make any changes. Goncalo Guedes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Maxi Gomez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 4 Red cards this season.
- 13' A stunning finish from Iago Aspas — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 18' Both keepers have barely been tested. RC Celta de Vigo and Valencia CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Valencia CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Renato Tapia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Javi Gracia might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' Valencia CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Javi Gracia will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' Valencia CF has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 46' Maxi Gomez adds to his 0 season tally! Valencia CF lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 46' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. Lee Kangin departs to be replaced by Jason.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RC Celta de Vigo and Valencia CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' That is a Yellow card for Valencia CF. Esquerdo will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' GOAL! Iago Aspas scores on 57.
- 62' It’s high time Javi Gracia made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' The RC Celta de Vigo bench stirs into life. Fran Beltran is withdrawn and Okay Yokuslu gets his opportunity.
- 67' Denis Suarez makes way for Miguel Baeza at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from RC Celta de Vigo.
- 72' Time for substitution for RC Celta de Vigo. Emre Mor is replaced by Brais Mendez.
- 74' Time for substitution for Valencia CF. Esquerdo is replaced by Thierry Correia.
- 79' RC Celta de Vigo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Valencia CF's shape.
- 80' Fresh legs for RC Celta de Vigo! Nestor Araujo comes on to replace Renato Tapia.
- 85' Valencia CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Okay Yokuslu on 90 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — RC Celta de Vigo 2-1 Valencia CF.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Renato Tapia ↓ Nestor Araujo 80'
- 24
- 10
-
8
Fran Beltran ↓ Okay Yokuslu 66'
- 1
- 2
-
11
Emre Mor ↓ Brais Mendez 72'
- 9
-
6
Denis Suarez ↓ Miguel Baeza 67'
- 18
- 15
Bench
- 22
-
4
Nestor Araujo ↑ 80'
-
5
Okay Yokuslu ↑ 66'
- 17
-
23
Brais Mendez ↑ 72'
- 20
- 7
- 29
-
27
Miguel Baeza ↑ 67'
Coach
Óscar García
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Goncalo Guedes ↓ Manu Vallejo 46'
- 12
- 18
- 1
- 5
- 14
- 6
- 22
-
20
Lee Kangin ↓ Jason 46'
-
26
Esquerdo ↓ Thierry Correia 74'
Bench
- 11
- 25
- 3
-
23
Jason ↑ 46'
- 32
-
21
Manu Vallejo ↑ 46'
- 37
- 15
-
2
Thierry Correia ↑ 74'
- 31
- 27
Coach
Javi Gracia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Maxi Gomez | 3 |
| Alberto Mari | 2 |
| Guido Rodriguez | 2 |
| Justin Kluivert | 1 |
| Ilaix Moriba | 1 |
| Gabriel Fernandez | 1 |
| Williot Swedberg | 1 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.52
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RC Celta de Vigo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
82%
Draw or Valencia CF
46%
RC Celta de Vigo or Valencia CF
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.9%
0 – 0
13.3%
2 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 26% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
51%
✗
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

