Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Estadio Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- RC Celta de Vigo 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aitor Villate
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Adrian Cordero
- Referee Antonio Cerezo
- Referee Jose Antonio Sanchez
- Referee Jorge Figueroa
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 May | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 May | Real Betis Balompié | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 May | Athletic Club | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Apr | Levante UD | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Villarreal CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | Valencia CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | Elche CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 May | FC Barcelona | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 May | Deportivo Alavés | H | 4–0 | W |
| 01 May | Granada CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Getafe CF | H | 0–2 | 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)
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' And we are off! Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Jose Fontan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 10' Maranhao is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RC Celta de Vigo so far.
- 15' RC Celta de Vigo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Thiago Galhardo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 28' Maxi Gomez does the damage! The net is bulging and Valencia CF surge ahead!
- 33' RC Celta de Vigo has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 38' RC Celta de Vigo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Javier Galan is booked for RC Celta de Vigo — Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Fresh legs for Valencia CF! Denis Cheryshev comes on to replace Bryan Gil.
- 51' The 23-year-old Ilaix Moriba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' Brais Mendez was booked on 52.
- 52' Another change for RC Celta de Vigo made on 52 minute. Augusto Solari leaves to be changed by Gabriel Veiga.
- 57' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 60' Nestor Araujo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 60 minutes.
- 64' Dimitri Foulquier has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
- 68' Mario Dominguez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thierry Correia on 68 minute.
- 70' Fresh legs for RC Celta de Vigo! Orbelin Pineda comes on to replace Kevin Vazquez.
- 75' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valencia CF and RC Celta de Vigo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 77' Maxi Gomez makes way for Yunus Musah at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
- 80' Poor challenge from Thiago Galhardo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 84' Uros Racic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mouctar Diakhaby on 84 minute.
- 85' Time for substitution for RC Celta de Vigo. Brais Mendez is replaced by Jose Fontan.
- 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Valencia CF and RC Celta de Vigo (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Mouctar Diakhaby ↓ Uros Racic 84'
- 1
- 5
- 14
- 10
-
9
Maxi Gomez ↓ Yunus Musah 77'
- 20
- 2
-
22
Maranhao ↓ Goncalo Guedes 68'
- 23
-
21
Bryan Gil ↓ Denis Cheryshev 46'
Bench
-
7
Goncalo Guedes ↑ 68'
-
17
Denis Cheryshev ↑ 46'
- 13
- 24
- 28
-
8
Uros Racic ↑ 84'
- 18
-
4
Yunus Musah ↑ 77'
- 32
- 37
-
46
Mario Dominguez ↑ 68'
- 44
Coach
Pepe Bordalás
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 10
- 4
-
23
Brais Mendez ↓ Jose Fontan 85'
-
20
Kevin Vazquez ↓ Orbelin Pineda 70'
-
9
Nolito ↓ Jeison Murillo 70'
- 6
- 17
-
21
Augusto Solari ↓ Gabriel Veiga 52'
- 15
- 1
Bench
-
24
Jeison Murillo ↑ 70'
- 13
-
18
Orbelin Pineda ↑ 70'
-
19
Jose Fontan ↑ 85'
-
29
Gabriel Veiga ↑ 52'
- 28
- 37
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
Valencia CF or RC Celta de Vigo 70% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Valencia CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
70%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
60%
Valencia CF or RC Celta de Vigo
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valencia CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
12%
1 – 0
11.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.