Real Betis Balompie vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Betis Balompie vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Estadio Benito Villamarin.
- Real Betis Balompie 38 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- RC Celta de Vigo 38 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Iker De Francisco
- Referee Guadalupe Porras
- Referee Cesar Soto
- Referee Carlos Alvarez
- Referee Manuel Garcia
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | Athletic Club | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | FC Barcelona | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Levante UD | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | Ferencvarosi TC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Real Betis Balompie | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | RCD Mallorca | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Valencia CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Nov | Deportivo Alaves | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Nov | Villarreal CF | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Real Betis Balompie | RC Celta de Vigo | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #6 |
| 60 | Points | 54 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 15 / 15 / 8 | W / D / L | 14 / 12 / 12 |
| 59 | Scored | 53 |
| 48 | Conceded | 48 |
| +11 | GD | +5 |
| 1.58 | PPG | 1.42 |
| 39% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Betis Balompie are 5th (60 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 6th (54 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio Benito Villamarin. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Real Betis Balompie and RC Celta de Vigo.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eduardo Coudet might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Carlos Dominguez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Betis Balompie so far.
- 20' Denis Suarez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 32' Denis Suarez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 32.
- 33' The referee has no hesitation. Denis Suarez is booked for RC Celta de Vigo — Yellow card on 33.
- 36' Magnificent from Iago Aspas! That is 110 goals in 121 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RC Celta de Vigo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' The Real Betis Balompie manager makes a substitution. Diego Lainez departs to be replaced by Rodri.
- 47' Against the run of play, Iago Aspas has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 53' Willian Jose has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Rodri. He replaces Diego Lainez on 57 minute.
- 58' Another substitution for Real Betis Balompie to replace Andres Guardado by Nabil Fekir on 58 minute.
- 63' Javier Galan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 68' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 78' 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.
- 80' Another change for Real Betis Balompie made on 80 minute. Canales leaves to be changed by Tello.
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 86' RC Celta de Vigo make a change. Brais Mendez trudges off to be replaced by Gabriel Veiga on 86 minutes.
- 90' A moment of madness from Franco Cervi on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RC Celta de Vigo will be frustrated.
- 90' Iago Aspas makes way for Nolito at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from RC Celta de Vigo.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. RC Celta de Vigo take all three points.
Lineups
Real Betis Balompie Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 7
- 12
- 18
- 10
- 14
- 5
- 6
- 13
- 15
- 20
Bench
- 8
- 9
- 11
- 1
- 30
- 3
- 24
- 28
- –
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
10
Iago Aspas ↓ Nolito 90'
- 5
- 8
-
23
Brais Mendez ↓ Gabriel Veiga 86'
- 6
- 17
-
11
Franco Cervi ↓ Jose Fontan 90'
- 15
- 28
- 1
Bench
- 13
-
9
Nolito ↑ 90'
-
19
Jose Fontan ↑ 90'
- 16
-
29
Gabriel Veiga ↑ 86'
- 33
- 34
- 35
- –
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Canales | 6 |
| Iago Aspas | 5 |
| Nabil Fekir | 4 |
| Gabriel Veiga | 3 |
| Williot Swedberg | 2 |
| Maxi Gomez | 2 |
| Javi Rodriguez | 2 |
| Brais Mendez | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Betis Balompie Form
2022-01-02
Real Betis Balompie
0–2
RC Celta de Vigo
L
2021-12-19
Athletic Club
3–2
Real Betis Balompie
L
2021-12-12
Real Betis Balompie
4–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2021-12-04
FC Barcelona
0–1
Real Betis Balompie
W
2021-11-28
Real Betis Balompie
3–1
Levante UD
W
2021-11-25
Real Betis Balompie
2–0
Ferencvarosi TC
W
RC Celta de Vigo Form
2022-01-02
Real Betis Balompie
0–2
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2021-12-17
RC Celta de Vigo
3–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2021-12-10
RCD Mallorca
0–0
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2021-12-05
RC Celta de Vigo
1–2
Valencia CF
L
2021-11-27
Deportivo Alaves
1–2
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2021-11-20
RC Celta de Vigo
1–1
Villarreal CF
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.52
Real Betis Balompie xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
Real Betis Balompie or RC Celta de Vigo 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: RC Celta de Vigo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Real Betis Balompie or Draw
70%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
58%
Real Betis Balompie or RC Celta de Vigo
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompie
| Handicap | Real Betis Balompie covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Real Betis Balompie keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

