RC Celta de Vigo vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RC Celta de Vigo vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Abanca Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Teodoro Sobrino
- Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
- Referee Iker De Francisco
- Referee Ivan Hernandez
- Referee Carlos Fernandez Buergo
- Referee Cesar Soto
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 2 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 3 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
| 4 | Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Málaga CF | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Real Madrid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Real Betis Balompié | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Valencia CF | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Elche CF | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Levante UD | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | CA Osasuna | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov | Villarreal CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | FC Barcelona | H | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Nov | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Getafe CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | BSC Young Boys | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Valencia CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Cadiz CF | H | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Oct | Athletic Club | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| RC Celta de Vigo | Villarreal CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #11 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (0 pts). Villarreal CF are 11th (0 pts).
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' RC Celta de Vigo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RC Celta de Vigo that had 320 games and scored 375 goals.
- 15' Iago Aspas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 17' The referee shows RC Celta de Vigo player a Yellow card on 17.
- 22' RC Celta de Vigo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Villarreal CF's shape.
- 27' Villarreal CF is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alberto Moreno on 27.
- 32' RC Celta de Vigo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Unai Emery might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' Villarreal CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' Thiago Galhardo is replacing Santi Mina for the RC Celta de Vigo side.
- 51' Geronimo Rulli has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' Villarreal CF seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' Pau Torres is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Villarreal CF tonight.
- 62' Time for substitution for RC Celta de Vigo. Nolito is replaced by Franco Cervi.
- 63' RC Celta de Vigo make a change. Nolito trudges off to be replaced by Franco Cervi on 63 minutes.
- 68' RC Celta de Vigo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 68.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Moi Gomez. He replaces Ruben Pena on 69 minute.
- 72' Magnificent from Brais Mendez! That is 46 goals in 320 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 77' It’s high time Unai Emery made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 79' It is a substitution in RC Celta de Vigo team. Joseph Aidoo is replaced by Jose Fontan on 79 minute.
- 82' Boulaye Dia makes way for Francis Coquelin at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Villarreal CF.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Samuel Chukwueze. He replaces Alberto Moreno on 83 minute.
- 85' Okay Yokuslu is replacing Fran Beltran for the RC Celta de Vigo side.
- 90' 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.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Jeison Murillo ↓ Nestor Araujo 46'
-
22
Santi Mina ↓ Thiago Galhardo 46'
- 10
-
8
Fran Beltran ↓ Okay Yokuslu 85'
- 23
- 20
-
9
Nolito ↓ Franco Cervi 62'
- 6
- 17
-
15
Joseph Aidoo ↓ Jose Fontan 79'
- 1
Bench
-
7
Thiago Galhardo ↑ 46'
-
4
Nestor Araujo ↑ 46'
-
5
Okay Yokuslu ↑ 85'
- 13
- 21
-
11
Franco Cervi ↑ 62'
-
19
Jose Fontan ↑ 79'
- 16
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 18
-
8
Juan Foyth ↓ Serge Aurier 83'
- 5
- 13
- 24
-
14
Trigueros ↓ Yeremi Pino 69'
- 4
-
20
Ruben Pena ↓ Moi Gomez 69'
- 3
-
16
Boulaye Dia ↓ Francis Coquelin 82'
Bench
-
23
Moi Gomez ↑ 69'
-
25
Serge Aurier ↑ 83'
-
19
Francis Coquelin ↑ 82'
- 22
- 2
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↑ 83'
- 17
- 12
-
21
Yeremi Pino ↑ 69'
- 35
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Dani Parejo | 5 |
| Gerard Moreno | 5 |
| Brais Mendez | 3 |
| Borja Iglesias | 3 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 2 |
| Anastasios Douvikas | 2 |
| Moi Gomez | 2 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
2021-11-20
RC Celta de Vigo
1–1
Villarreal CF
D
2021-11-06
RC Celta de Vigo
3–3
FC Barcelona
D
2021-11-01
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–0
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2021-10-28
RC Celta de Vigo
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2021-10-25
Getafe CF
0–3
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2021-10-17
RC Celta de Vigo
0–1
Sevilla FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.76
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + RC Celta de Vigo or Draw 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
70%
Draw or Villarreal CF
66%
RC Celta de Vigo or Villarreal CF
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
24.7%
0 – 1
15%
1 – 0
15%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
2%
0 – 3
1.5%
3 – 0
1.4%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 20% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 20% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

