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UD Las Palmas vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2023-24
UD Las Palmas
2 – 1
Full Time
RC Celta de Vigo
Mon 2 Oct 2023 · 19:00 UTC Estadio de Gran Canaria 22,472 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 67' Anastasios Douvikas
Jonathan Viera pen 84' 1–1
Marc Cardona 90+7' 2–1
Mika Marmol 74' Y
Y 83' Carl Starfelt
Kirian Rodriguez 90' Y
Marc Cardona 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

UD Las Palmas vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Estadio de Gran Canaria.

Match Details

  • Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
  • Assistant 1 Alfredo Rodriguez Moreno (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Teodoro Sobrino Magan (Spain)

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

1
1
2
UD Las Palmas 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals RC Celta de Vigo
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-02 UD Las Palmas 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo

Recent Form

UD Las Palmas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct RC Celta de Vigo H 2–1 W
27 Sep Real Madrid CF A 0–2 L
24 Sep Granada CF H 1–0 W
17 Sep Sevilla FC A 0–1 L
03 Sep Girona FC A 0–1 L
25 Aug Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 0–0 D
RC Celta de Vigo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct UD Las Palmas A 1–2 L
28 Sep Deportivo Alavés H 1–1 D
23 Sep FC Barcelona A 2–3 L
16 Sep RCD Mallorca H 0–1 L
01 Sep UD Almería A 3–2 W
25 Aug Real Madrid CF H 0–1 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. UD Las Palmas is hosting RC Celta de Vigo for another epic battle.
  • 5' RC Celta de Vigo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kirian Rodriguez, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Gran Canaria with 5 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 15' UD Las Palmas are deployed in a 4-5-1 today, looking to exploit space against RC Celta de Vigo's 5-3-2 shape.
  • 20' Spain international Alex Suarez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 30' UD Las Palmas are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RC Celta de Vigo backline.
  • 32' A tactical swap from UD Las Palmas — Alvaro Lemos on, Julian Araujo off on 32 minutes.
  • 34' Magnificent from Jorgen Strand Larsen! That is 27 goals in 320 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oscar Mingueza made 513 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 44' The travelling RC Celta de Vigo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 54' named a 4-5-1 earlier, and opted for a 5-3-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 59' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 63' The UD Las Palmas manager makes a substitution. Sory Kaba departs to be replaced by Marvin Olawale Akinlabi Park.
  • 67' The Greece Anastasios Douvikas breaks the deadlock on 67 minutes. 0-2!
  • 69' The crowd applauds Anastasios Douvikas as he leaves the pitch. Iago Aspas steps in for RC Celta de Vigo.
  • 74' The referee calls foul for Mika Marmol. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 77' UD Las Palmas make a change. Enzo Loiodice trudges off to be replaced by Daley Sinkgraven on 77 minutes.
  • 82' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 83' Carl Starfelt catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
  • 84' Jonathan Viera has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 84 minutes.
  • 88' Another change for RC Celta de Vigo made on 88 minute. Fran Beltran leaves to be changed by Hugo Sotelo.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kirian Rodriguez.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from UD Las Palmas to claim maximum points.

Lineups

UD Las Palmas Lineups

4-5-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Garcia Pimienta

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rafa Benítez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Anastasios Douvikas 2
Iago Aspas 2
Marc Cardona 1
Jonathan Viera 1
Williot Swedberg 1
Juanma 1
Borja Iglesias 1
Alfonso Gonzalez 1

Head to Head

2023-10-02 UD Las Palmas 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo

UD Las Palmas Form

2023-10-02 UD Las Palmas 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo W 2023-09-27 Real Madrid CF 2–0 UD Las Palmas L 2023-09-24 UD Las Palmas 1–0 Granada CF W 2023-09-17 Sevilla FC 1–0 UD Las Palmas L 2023-09-03 Girona FC 1–0 UD Las Palmas L 2023-08-25 UD Las Palmas 0–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol D

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2023-10-02 UD Las Palmas 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo L 2023-09-28 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Deportivo Alavés D 2023-09-23 FC Barcelona 3–2 RC Celta de Vigo L 2023-09-16 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 RCD Mallorca L 2023-09-01 UD Almería 2–3 RC Celta de Vigo W 2023-08-25 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 Real Madrid CF L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.62 UD Las Palmas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
UD Las Palmas51% Draw26% RC Celta de Vigo23%
Actual: UD Las Palmas win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

UD Las Palmas or Draw
77%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
49%
UD Las Palmas or RC Celta de Vigo
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
UD Las Palmas34% Draw46% RC Celta de Vigo20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — UD Las Palmas

Handicap UD Las Palmas covers Push RC Celta de Vigo covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 22% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

UD Las Palmas keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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