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

Primera Division · 2022-23
RC Celta de Vigo
1 – 1
Full Time
Villarreal CF
Fri 13 Jan 2023 · 20:00 UTC Abanca Balaidos HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Trigueros
Y 68' Jose Luis Morales

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 38 94
2 Real Madrid CF 38 86
3 Villarreal CF 38 72
4 Club Atletico de Madrid 38 69
5 Real Betis Balompie 38 60
6 RC Celta de Vigo 38 54
7 Getafe CF 38 51
8 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 50
9 Valencia CF 38 49
10 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 46
11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46
12 Athletic Club 38 45
13 Elche CF 38 43
14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43
15 Sevilla FC 38 43
16 CA Osasuna 38 42
17 RCD Mallorca 38 42
18 Levante UD 38 42
19 Girona FC 38 41
20 Real Oviedo 38 29

Head-to-Head

6
3
7
RC Celta de Vigo 16 games · Avg 3.7 goals Villarreal CF
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-13 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Villarreal CF 2022-03-12 Villarreal CF 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2021-11-20 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Villarreal CF 2021-05-09 Villarreal CF 2–4 RC Celta de Vigo 2021-01-08 RC Celta de Vigo 0–4 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

RC Celta de Vigo
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
Villarreal CF
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
#6 Position #3
54 Points 72
38 Played 38
14 / 12 / 12 W / D / L 22 / 6 / 10
53 Scored 72
48 Conceded 46
+5 GD +26
1.42 PPG 1.89
37% Win % 58%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RC Celta de Vigo are 6th (54 pts). Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for RC Celta de Vigo to score. At the same time, Villarreal CF does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. RC Celta de Vigo must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 15' Goal! Gerard Moreno scores his 99 goal in 407 matches.
  • 16' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gerard Moreno makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 21' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Trigueros.
  • 31' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 36' Agustin Marchesin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 41' It is a cagey affair so far. RC Celta de Vigo in their trying to find a way past Villarreal CF's compact .
  • 46' Yeremi Pino has so much to prove this time. He replaces Samuel Chukwueze on 46 minute.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 54' RC Celta de Vigo make a change. Oscar Mingueza trudges off to be replaced by Carles Perez on 54 minutes.
  • 59' 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.
  • 64' Time for substitution for RC Celta de Vigo. Oscar is replaced by Jorgen Larsen.
  • 65' The crowd applauds Juan Foyth as he leaves the pitch. Femenia Far steps in for Villarreal CF.
  • 68' Jorgen Larsen doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 68' Jose Luis Morales catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
  • 70' Jorge Cuenca gets the nod from Villarreal CF. He replaces Femenia Far and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 78' The Villarreal CF bench stirs into life. Trigueros is withdrawn and Manu Morlanes gets his opportunity.
  • 83' RC Celta de Vigo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 83.
  • 87' A change in the RC Celta de Vigo ranks — Gabriel Veiga exits the field as Renato Tapia enters on 87.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Quique Setien

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Iago Aspas 6
Dani Parejo 5
Gerard Moreno 5
Brais Mendez 3
Borja Iglesias 3
Jorgen Larsen 2
Nicolas Jackson 2
Anastasios Douvikas 2

Head to Head

2023-01-13 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Villarreal CF 2022-03-12 Villarreal CF 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2021-11-20 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Villarreal CF 2021-05-09 Villarreal CF 2–4 RC Celta de Vigo 2021-01-08 RC Celta de Vigo 0–4 Villarreal CF

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2023-01-13 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Villarreal CF D 2023-01-06 Elche CF 0–1 RC Celta de Vigo W 2022-12-30 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Sevilla FC D 2022-11-10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo D 2022-11-05 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 CA Osasuna L 2022-10-29 UD Almeria 3–1 RC Celta de Vigo L

Villarreal CF Form

2023-01-13 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Villarreal CF D 2023-01-07 Villarreal CF 2–1 Real Madrid CF W 2022-12-31 Villarreal CF 2–1 Valencia CF W 2022-11-09 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–1 Villarreal CF W 2022-11-06 Villarreal CF 0–2 RCD Mallorca L 2022-10-30 Athletic Club 1–0 Villarreal CF L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23 RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: RC Celta de Vigo or Villarreal CF 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RC Celta de Vigo33% Draw28% Villarreal CF39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
60%
Draw or Villarreal CF
67%
RC Celta de Vigo or Villarreal CF
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RC Celta de Vigo23% Draw46% Villarreal CF31%
Actual: Villarreal CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap RC Celta de Vigo covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 21% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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