RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Stage Front Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RC Celta de Vigo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Raul Cabanero Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Juan Lopez Mir (Spain)
8 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 2.5 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Girona FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Nov | FC Barcelona | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Oct | Sevilla FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Athletic Club | A | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Oct | RCD Mallorca | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | FC Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | Real Betis Balompié | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Nov | Getafe CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | CD Leganes | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–2 | 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)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 17th (0 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs RC Celta de Vigo — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anastasios Douvikas, as he is very good at scoring at Stage Front Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Oscar Mingueza has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 513 appearances.
- 15' Javi Puado has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona in their 4-1-4-1 trying to find a way past RC Celta de Vigo's compact 3-5-1-1.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Marcos Alonso picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 40' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Irvin Cardona makes it 1-0.
- 45' Hugo Alvarez is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' RC Celta de Vigo make a change. Anastasios Douvikas trudges off to be replaced by Borja Iglesias on 46 minutes.
- 51' The 25-year-old Jofre Carreras Pages has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 53' Goal! Leandro Cabrera scores his 15 goal in 313 matches.
- 55' Poor challenge from Marash Kumbulla. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 60' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 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' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Justin Smith by Rafael Bauza on 61 minute.
- 66' Javier Manquillo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 67' The whistle greets Damian Rodriguez as he departs to be replaced by Hugo Sotelo.
- 72' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 77' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 80' Time for substitution for RC Celta de Vigo. Marcos Alonso is replaced by Javier Manquillo.
- 83' GOAL! Iago Aspas fires home to make it 2-1!
- 84' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona bench stirs into life. Jofre Carreras Pages is withdrawn and Alvaro Tejero gets his opportunity.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joan Garcia.
- 87' Walid Cheddira is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona players.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 7
- 6
- 4
- 14
-
24
Irvin Cardona ↓ Walid Cheddira 67'
- 20
-
10
Pol Lozano ↓ Carlos Romero 67'
- 17
- 1
- 23
-
40
Justin Smith ↓ Rafael Bauza 61'
Bench
- 3
- 8
- 18
-
12
Alvaro Tejero ↑ 84'
- 37
- 33
- 9
-
16
Walid Cheddira ↑ 67'
-
22
Carlos Romero ↑ 67'
- 31
- 38
-
35
Rafael Bauza ↑ 61'
Coach
Manolo González
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
- 13
- 20
- 17
- 10
- 9
- 2
- 3
-
6
Ilaix Moriba ↓ Alfonso Gonzalez 80'
-
30
Hugo Alvarez ↓ Williot Swedberg 46'
- 32
-
25
Damian Rodriguez ↓ Hugo Sotelo 67'
Bench
-
22
Javier Manquillo ↑ 80'
- 8
- 1
-
7
Borja Iglesias ↑ 46'
- 11
- 21
-
12
Alfonso Gonzalez ↑ 80'
- 24
-
33
Hugo Sotelo ↑ 67'
- 23
-
19
Williot Swedberg ↑ 46'
- 18
Coach
Claudio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 5 |
| Santi Mina | 2 |
| Jose Gragera | 2 |
| Roberto Fernandez | 2 |
| David Lopez | 1 |
| Lei Wu | 1 |
| Mario Hermoso | 1 |
| Goncalo Paciencia | 1 |
Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2024-11-30
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–1
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2024-11-23
Girona FC
4–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2024-11-03
FC Barcelona
3–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2024-10-25
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0–2
Sevilla FC
L
2024-10-19
Athletic Club
4–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2024-10-05
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–1
RCD Mallorca
W
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.05
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
76%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
56%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or RC Celta de Vigo
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.2%
1 – 0
16.1%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
1.2%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 24% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

