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

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Primera Division · 2021-22

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

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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

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

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)

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	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

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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
#15	Position	#11
12	Points	13
12	Played	12
3 / 3 / 6	W / D / L	2 / 7 / 3
13	Scored	10
14	Conceded	10
-1	GD	+0
1.00	PPG	1.08
25%	Win %	17%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season

50% Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (12 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

0-15

3/3

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/–

46-60

2/–

61-75

1/2

76+

2/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Roberto Fernandez	6 G
Tyrhys Dolan	1 G
Alex Calatrava	1 G

RC Celta de Vigo

Ferran Jutgla	2 G
Pablo Duran	2 G
Iago Aspas	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and RC Celta de Vigo get this one started.
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Keidi Bare, as he is very good at scoring at RCDE Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
15' Both keepers have barely been tested. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and RC Celta de Vigo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and RC Celta de Vigo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
25' The 37-year-old Thiago Galhardo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
30' RC Celta de Vigo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
40' The travelling RC Celta de Vigo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
43' That is a Yellow card for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Yangel Herrera will be fuming at that decision.
45' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
46' Thiago Galhardo is replacing Santi Mina for the RC Celta de Vigo side.
51' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RC Celta de Vigo backline.
55' A moment of madness from Keidi Bare on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona will be frustrated.
56' Keidi Bare catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 56.
61' 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.
66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
67' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ring the changes. Keidi Bare has done his job and it is now time for Tonny Vilhena to step up.
72' A quiet spell here at RCDE Stadium. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
77' A moment of madness from Kevin Vazquez on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RC Celta de Vigo will be frustrated.
78' Controversy at the stadium! Kevin Vazquez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
81' The referee has no hesitation. Tonny Vilhena is booked for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Yellow card on 81.
86' Spain international Fernando Calero has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
89' Lei Wu puts RCD Espanyol de Barcelona on the lead.
90' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona make a change. Raul de Tomas trudges off to be replaced by David Lopez on 90 minutes.
With this win, RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

19
Tonny Vilhena ↑ 67'
22
Aleix Vidal ↑ 90'
24
Sergi Gomez
15
David Lopez ↑ 90'
14
Oscar Melendo
16
Loren
1
Oier
6
Manu Morlanes
8
Fran Merida
18
Landry Dimata
21
Nico Ribaudo
7
Lei Wu ↑ 67'

Coach Vicente Moreno

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eduardo Coudet

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Iago Aspas	5
Roberto Fernandez	2
Santi Mina	2
Jose Gragera	2
Walid Cheddira	1
Mario Hermoso	1
Loren	1
David Lopez	1

Head to Head

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

4 / 4

0.91 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.52 RC Celta de Vigo xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona46% Draw35% RC Celta de Vigo19%

Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes26% 0% No74%

Avg goals/match: 1.43

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	74%	26%
± 1.5	43%	57%
± 2.5	18%	82%
± 3.5	7%	93%
± 4.5	2%	98%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw

81%

Draw or RC Celta de Vigo

54%

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or RC Celta de Vigo

65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona25% Draw63% RC Celta de Vigo12%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

26.4%

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

12.3%

0 – 1

10.8%

2 – 0

9.3%

2 – 1

5.3%

1 – 2

0 – 2

2.9%

3 – 0

2.8%

3 – 1

1.7%

2 – 2

1.5%

4 – 0

0.7%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers	Push	RC Celta de Vigo covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	11%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	26%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	14%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

60% ✓

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet

41% ✓

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