Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga .
- Valencia CF 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- RC Celta de Vigo 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Melero
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Roberto Diaz
- Referee Jon Nunez
- Referee Ruben Ruiperez
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | Villarreal CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Sep | Juventus FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Real Betis Balompié | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | Levante UD | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Valencia CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Real Valladolid CF | H | 3–3 | D |
| 17 Sep | Girona FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Sep | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Levante UD | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Valencia CF | RC Celta de Vigo | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #14 |
| 4 | Points | 7 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 2 |
| 4 | Scored | 8 |
| 13 | Conceded | 6 |
| -9 | GD | +2 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 14% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
43%
Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
RC Celta de Vigo this season
Valencia CF are 19th (4 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Valencia CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RC Celta de Vigo
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Celta de Vigo
| Pablo Duran | 2 G |
| Iago Aspas | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Valencia CF to score. At the same time, RC Celta de Vigo does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jeison Murillo made 425 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Valencia CF and RC Celta de Vigo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Valencia CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RC Celta de Vigo backline.
- 20' Uruguay international Maxi Gomez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Michy Batshuayi makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Valencia CF are in front.
- 30' Rodrigo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RC Celta de Vigo tonight.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Francis Coquelin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 425 appearances.
- 45' A moment of madness from Iago Aspas on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RC Celta de Vigo will be frustrated.
- 46' A tactical swap from RC Celta de Vigo — Pione Sisto on, Okay Yokuslu off on 46 minutes.
- 48' The referee calls foul for Hugo Mallo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelino will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' Michy Batshuayi was booked on 56.
- 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marcelino might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 66' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 70' The whistle greets Francis Coquelin as he departs to be replaced by Geoffrey Kondogbia.
- 75' The referee shows RC Celta de Vigo player a Yellow card on 75.
- 76' Another substitution for Valencia CF to replace Goncalo Guedes by Denis Cheryshev on 76 minute.
- 81' RC Celta de Vigo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 82' What an equalizer from Iago Aspas!
- 83' Valencia CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Gameiro is hanging Michy Batshuayi on the field on 83 minute.
- 86' A change in the RC Celta de Vigo ranks — Iago Aspas exits the field as Junior Alonso enters on 86.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Valencia CF 1-1 RC Celta de Vigo.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 13
- 7
-
23
Michy Batshuayi ↓ Kevin Gameiro 83'
- 18
- 17
- 21
- 24
- 4
- 14
- 8
Bench
-
9
Kevin Gameiro ↑ 83'
-
11
Denis Cheryshev ↑ 76'
- 1
- 15
- 5
-
6
Geoffrey Kondogbia ↑ 70'
- 20
Coach
Marcelino
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
10
Iago Aspas ↓ Junior Alonso 86'
- 4
-
5
Okay Yokuslu ↓ Pione Sisto 46'
- 8
- 17
- 1
- 22
-
2
Hugo Mallo C ↓ Dennis Eckert 70'
- 24
- 14
Bench
-
11
Pione Sisto ↑ 46'
-
25
Junior Alonso ↑ 86'
- 18
- 3
- 13
- 23
-
32
Dennis Eckert ↑ 70'
Coach
Antonio Mohamed
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Maxi Gomez | 3 |
| Guido Rodriguez | 2 |
| Alberto Mari | 2 |
| Anastasios Douvikas | 1 |
| Kevin Gameiro | 1 |
| Diego Lopez | 1 |
| Michy Batshuayi | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
RC Celta de Vigo Form
2018-09-26
Valencia CF
1–1
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2018-09-22
RC Celta de Vigo
3–3
Real Valladolid CF
D
2018-09-17
Girona FC
3–2
RC Celta de Vigo
L
2018-09-01
RC Celta de Vigo
2–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2018-08-27
Levante UD
1–2
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2018-08-18
RC Celta de Vigo
1–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.72
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
57%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
74%
Valencia CF or RC Celta de Vigo
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valencia CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
16.2%
0 – 0
15.9%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
10.7%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
0 – 4
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 25% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.