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RC Celta de Vigo vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2022-23
Fri 13 Jan 2023 · 20:00 UTC Abanca Balaidos HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

RC Celta de Vigo vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Abanca Balaidos.

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Teodoro Sobrino
  • Referee Jose Naranjo
  • Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
  • Referee Ivan Hernandez
  • Referee Carlos Fernandez Buergo

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jan Villarreal CF H 1–1 D
06 Jan Elche CF A 1–0 W
30 Dec Sevilla FC H 1–1 D
10 Nov Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 0–0 D
05 Nov CA Osasuna H 1–2 L
29 Oct UD Almeria A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jan RC Celta de Vigo A 1–1 D
07 Jan Real Madrid CF H 2–1 W
31 Dec Valencia CF H 2–1 W
09 Nov RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 1–0 W
06 Nov RCD Mallorca H 0–2 L
30 Oct Athletic Club A 0–1 L

Season Stats

RC Celta de Vigo Villarreal CF
#14 Position #11
7 Points 8
7 Played 7
1 / 4 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
8 Scored 13
6 Conceded 12
+2 GD +1
1.00 PPG 1.14
14% Win % 29%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
0% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season

RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (7 pts). Villarreal CF are 11th (8 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
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RC Celta de Vigo
Pablo Duran 2 G
Iago Aspas 1 G
Villarreal CF
Pape Gueye 3 G
Alberto Moleiro 2 G 3 A
Georges Mikautadze 2 G 1 A
Nicolas Pepe 2 G
Gerard Moreno 2 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 Villarreal CF for another epic battle.
  • 5' Villarreal CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Iago Aspas is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RC Celta de Vigo.
  • 15' Gerard Moreno is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 16' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gerard Moreno makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 21' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Joseph Aidoo suffering a number of foals already.
  • 26' Trigueros picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 31' RC Celta de Vigo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
  • 36' It is a cagey affair so far. RC Celta de Vigo in their trying to find a way past Villarreal CF's compact .
  • 41' Pau Torres is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RC Celta de Vigo tonight.
  • 46' The whistle greets Samuel Chukwueze as he departs to be replaced by Yeremi Pino.
  • 51' Hugo Mallo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
  • 54' The whistle greets Oscar Mingueza as he departs to be replaced by Carles Perez.
  • 59' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 59 minutes.
  • 64' Oscar makes way for Jorgen Larsen at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from RC Celta de Vigo.
  • 65' Femenia Far is replacing Juan Foyth for the Villarreal CF side.
  • 68' Jorgen Larsen does the damage! The net is bulging and RC Celta de Vigo surge ahead!
  • 68' The referee shows Villarreal CF player a Yellow card on 68.
  • 70' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Femenia Far exits the field as Jorge Cuenca enters on 70.
  • 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Quique Setien might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 78' A tactical swap from Villarreal CF — Manu Morlanes on, Trigueros off on 78 minutes.
  • 83' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RC Celta de Vigo and Villarreal CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 87' It is a substitution in RC Celta de Vigo team. Gabriel Veiga is replaced by Renato Tapia on 87 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25 RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: RC Celta de Vigo or Villarreal CF 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RC Celta de Vigo38% Draw30% Villarreal CF32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
67%
Draw or Villarreal CF
62%
RC Celta de Vigo or Villarreal CF
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RC Celta de Vigo26% Draw50% Villarreal CF24%
Actual: Villarreal CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap RC Celta de Vigo covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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