Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2020-21
Valencia CF
2 – 0
Full Time
RC Celta de Vigo
Sat 20 Feb 2021 · 17:30 UTC Estadio de Mestalla HT 45+4' · FT 45+12'
Y 14' Nolito
Y 31' Santi Mina
Y 53' Renato Tapia
Lee Kangin 55' Y
Gaya 62' Y
R 64' Ruben Blanco

Overview

Match Preview

Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.

Match Details

  • Referee Jose Gonzalez
  • Referee Salvador Lax
  • Referee Valentin Pizarro
  • Referee Jose Garrido
  • Referee Ivan Masso Granado

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

8
4
5
Valencia CF 17 games · Avg 2.6 goals RC Celta de Vigo
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-20 Valencia CF 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2020-09-19 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Valencia CF 2020-02-01 Valencia CF 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2019-08-24 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Valencia CF 2019-01-19 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 Valencia CF

Recent Form

Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Feb RC Celta de Vigo H 2–0 W
14 Feb Real Madrid CF A 0–2 L
07 Feb Athletic Club A 1–1 D
30 Jan Elche CF H 1–0 W
24 Jan Club Atlético de Madrid A 1–3 L
21 Jan CA Osasuna H 1–1 D
RC Celta de Vigo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Feb Valencia CF A 0–2 L
12 Feb Elche CF H 3–1 W
08 Feb Club Atlético de Madrid A 2–2 D
31 Jan Granada CF A 0–0 D
24 Jan SD Eibar H 1–1 D
20 Jan Real Betis Balompié A 1–2 L

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)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
43% Clean Sheets
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' We are underway at Estadio de Mestalla. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' RC Celta de Vigo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Lee Kangin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RC Celta de Vigo so far.
  • 14' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nolito.
  • 19' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Mestalla. RC Celta de Vigo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 24' Valencia CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
  • 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Santi Mina on 31.
  • 36' Carlos Soler has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Valencia CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 46' Valencia CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 51' It looks surprising RC Celta de Vigo does not make any changes. Fran Beltran has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 53' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Renato Tapia.
  • 55' Valencia CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Valencia CF in their trying to find a way past RC Celta de Vigo's compact .
  • 62' The referee shows Valencia CF player a Yellow card on 62.
  • 64' The referee calls foul for Ruben Blanco. He receives a Red card.
  • 66' Ivan Villar is ready to make an impact after coming on for Facundo Ferreyra at the 66 minute mark.
  • 71' Kevin Gameiro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alejandro Blanco at the 71 minute mark.
  • 76' The 37-year-old Daniel Wass has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 81' Valencia CF ring the changes. Uros Racic has done his job and it is now time for Manu Vallejo to step up.
  • 86' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 90' RC Celta de Vigo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fran Beltran is hanging Nolito on the field on 90 minute.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Valencia CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Javi Gracia

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eduardo Coudet

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Iago Aspas 6
Maxi Gomez 3
Guido Rodriguez 2
Alberto Mari 2
Haris Seferovic 1
Fer Lopez 1
Anastasios Douvikas 1
Kevin Gameiro 1

Head to Head

2021-02-20 Valencia CF 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2020-09-19 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Valencia CF 2020-02-01 Valencia CF 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2019-08-24 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Valencia CF 2019-01-19 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 Valencia CF

Valencia CF Form

2021-02-20 Valencia CF 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo W 2021-02-14 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Valencia CF L 2021-02-07 Athletic Club 1–1 Valencia CF D 2021-01-30 Valencia CF 1–0 Elche CF W 2021-01-24 Club Atlético de Madrid 3–1 Valencia CF L 2021-01-21 Valencia CF 1–1 CA Osasuna D

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2021-02-20 Valencia CF 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo L 2021-02-12 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 Elche CF W 2021-02-08 Club Atlético de Madrid 2–2 RC Celta de Vigo D 2021-01-31 Granada CF 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo D 2021-01-24 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 SD Eibar D 2021-01-20 Real Betis Balompié 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.91 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + Valencia CF or Draw 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF38% Draw32% RC Celta de Vigo30%
Actual: Valencia CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
70%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
62%
Valencia CF or RC Celta de Vigo
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF21% Draw56% RC Celta de Vigo23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.7%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 3
2.2%
1 – 3
2.1%
3 – 1
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push RC Celta de Vigo covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 19% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 21% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
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.