RC Celta de Vigo vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RC Celta de Vigo vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio de Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Gonzalo Garcia
- Referee Pedro Munoz
- Referee Valentin Pizarro
- Referee Jose Garrido
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun | Villarreal CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Getafe CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Feb | Granada CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Feb | CD Leganes | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Feb | Sevilla FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | CD Leganes | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | Athletic Club | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Feb | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Levante UD | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| RC Celta de Vigo | Villarreal CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #9 |
| 13 | Points | 15 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 2 / 7 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 5 |
| 10 | Scored | 17 |
| 10 | Conceded | 15 |
| +0 | GD | +2 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 17% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
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
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts). Villarreal CF are 9th (15 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
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Celta de Vigo
| Ferran Jutgla | 2 G |
| Pablo Duran | 2 G |
| Iago Aspas | 1 G |
Villarreal CF
| Georges Mikautadze | 3 G | 1 A |
| Pape Gueye | 3 G | |
| Alberto Moleiro | 2 G | 4 A |
| Nicolas Pepe | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gerard Moreno | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and RC Celta de Vigo launch into their encounter with Villarreal CF.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Villarreal CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Iago Aspas, a Spain , has 49 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Cameroon international Andre Zambo Anguissa has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Óscar García will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' 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.
- 37' Iborra catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 37.
- 40' It’s a booking for RC Celta de Vigo player. Pape Cheikh Diop gets a Yellow card.
- 45' Villarreal CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' RC Celta de Vigo ring the changes. Pape Cheikh Diop has done his job and it is now time for Joseph Aidoo to step up.
- 51' RC Celta de Vigo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Villarreal CF's shape.
- 56' Villarreal CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 58' Carlos Bacca is replacing Santi Cazorla for the Villarreal CF side.
- 59' Fresh legs for RC Celta de Vigo! Pione Sisto comes on to replace Rafinha.
- 64' Nestor Araujo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 336 appearances.
- 67' Villarreal CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Trigueros is hanging Iborra on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' Moi Gomez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pau Torres, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Balaidos with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 81' Fedor Smolov gets the nod from RC Celta de Vigo. He replaces Santi Mina and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' It is a substitution in RC Celta de Vigo team. Hugo Mallo is replaced by Denis Suarez on 84 minute.
- 89' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RC Celta de Vigo and Villarreal CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 0-1 the final result. RC Celta de Vigo will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Pape Cheikh Diop ↓ Joseph Aidoo 46'
- 21
-
22
Santi Mina ↓ Fedor Smolov 81'
- 10
- 4
- 13
-
2
Hugo Mallo C ↓ Denis Suarez 84'
-
12
Rafinha ↓ Pione Sisto 59'
- 14
-
7
Juan Hernandez ↓ Okay Yokuslu 46'
- 15
Bench
-
11
Pione Sisto ↑ 59'
-
5
Okay Yokuslu ↑ 46'
- 8
- 25
- 17
- 23
- 20
-
6
Denis Suarez ↑ 84'
-
9
Fedor Smolov ↑ 81'
-
18
Joseph Aidoo ↑ 46'
- 19
- 29
Coach
Óscar García
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Moi Gomez ↓ Manu Morlanes 81'
- 10
- 18
- 19
-
17
Paco Alcacer ↓ Javier Ontiveros 81'
-
8
Santi Cazorla ↓ Carlos Bacca 58'
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
Bench
- 16
-
9
Carlos Bacca ↑ 58'
- 13
-
14
Trigueros ↑ 67'
-
15
Manu Morlanes ↑ 81'
- 28
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↑ 58'
-
24
Javier Ontiveros ↑ 81'
- 36
- 34
- 22
- 32
Coach
Javier Calleja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Dani Parejo | 5 |
| Gerard Moreno | 5 |
| Borja Iglesias | 3 |
| Brais Mendez | 3 |
| Carlos Bacca | 2 |
| Santi Mina | 2 |
| Alfonso Pedraza | 2 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
73%
Draw or Villarreal CF
58%
RC Celta de Vigo or Villarreal CF
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.