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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1 – 0
Full Time
RC Celta de Vigo
Sun 10 Apr 2022 · 14:15 UTC RCDE Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Yangel Herrera 43' Y
Fernando Calero 45' Y
Keidi Bare 55' Y
Keidi Bare 56' Y
Y 77' Kevin Vazquez
Y 78' Kevin Vazquez
Tonny Vilhena 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Teodoro Sobrino
  • Referee Mario Melero
  • Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
  • Referee Jose Gonzalez
  • Referee Ivan Hernandez
  • Referee Aimar Velasco

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

5
7
2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals RC Celta de Vigo
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-10 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2021-12-17 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2020-07-19 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2019-09-26 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2019-04-24 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr RC Celta de Vigo H 1–0 W
04 Apr Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 0–1 L
20 Mar RCD Mallorca H 1–0 W
12 Mar Levante UD A 1–1 D
05 Mar Getafe CF H 2–0 W
27 Feb Villarreal CF A 1–5 L
RC Celta de Vigo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 0–1 L
02 Apr Real Madrid CF H 1–2 L
20 Mar Real Betis Balompié H 0–0 D
12 Mar Villarreal CF A 0–1 L
06 Mar RCD Mallorca H 4–3 W
26 Feb Club Atlético de Madrid A 0–2 L

Season Stats

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona RC Celta de Vigo
#17 Position #14
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

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 17th (0 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to RCDE Stadium that hosts another battle between RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and RC Celta de Vigo.
  • 5' Fernando Calero has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. RC Celta de Vigo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nestor Araujo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RCD Espanyol de Barcelona that had 286 games and scored 326 goals.
  • 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 40' It’s high time Eduardo Coudet made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 43' Controversy at the stadium! Yangel Herrera argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 45' That is a Yellow card for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Fernando Calero will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' The RC Celta de Vigo manager makes a substitution. Santi Mina departs to be replaced by Thiago Galhardo.
  • 51' Spain international Aleix Vidal has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Keidi Bare.
  • 56' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Keidi Bare on 56 minutes.
  • 61' Diego Lopez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona tonight.
  • 66' 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 Raul de Tomas suffering a number of foals already.
  • 67' A change in the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ranks — Keidi Bare exits the field as Tonny Vilhena enters on 67.
  • 72' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pedrosa, as he is very good at scoring at RCDE Stadium with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kevin Vazquez on 77 minutes.
  • 78' RC Celta de Vigo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
  • 81' The referee has no hesitation. Tonny Vilhena is booked for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Yellow card on 81.
  • 86' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RC Celta de Vigo's shape.
  • 89' Assisted by Sergi Darder with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lei Wu makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 90' The whistle greets Raul de Tomas as he departs to be replaced by David Lopez.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vicente Moreno

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eduardo Coudet

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Iago Aspas 5
Santi Mina 2
Jose Gragera 2
Roberto Fernandez 2
Wu Lei 1
Carles Perez 1
Gabriel Veiga 1
Pedrosa 1

Head to Head

2022-04-10 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2021-12-17 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2020-07-19 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2019-09-26 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2019-04-24 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2022-04-10 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo W 2022-04-04 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2022-03-20 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 RCD Mallorca W 2022-03-12 Levante UD 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2022-03-05 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–0 Getafe CF W 2022-02-27 Villarreal CF 5–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2022-04-10 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo L 2022-04-02 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 Real Madrid CF L 2022-03-20 RC Celta de Vigo 0–0 Real Betis Balompié D 2022-03-12 Villarreal CF 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo L 2022-03-06 RC Celta de Vigo 4–3 RCD Mallorca W 2022-02-26 Club Atlético de Madrid 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.55 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 94% + Under — clean sheet likely 86%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona39% Draw45% RC Celta de Vigo16%
Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes14% 0% No86%
Avg goals/match: 0.85
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 55%
45%
± 1.5 22%
78%
± 2.5 6%
94%
± 3.5 2%
98%
± 4.5 0%
100%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
84%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
61%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or RC Celta de Vigo
55%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona16% Draw77% RC Celta de Vigo7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
45.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.6%
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 1
2.5%
0 – 2
1.5%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 0
1%
2 – 2
0.5%
3 – 1
0.5%
4 – 0
0.2%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers Push RC Celta de Vigo covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 24% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 12% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
58% ✗

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