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Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2022-23
Sat 17 Sep 2022 · 16:30 UTC Estadio Mestalla HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Pablo Gonzalez
  • Referee David Medie
  • Referee Alfredo Rodriguez
  • Referee Abraham Dominguez
  • Referee Israel Barcena
  • Referee Jaime Latre

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep RC Celta de Vigo H 3–0 W
10 Sep Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 1–2 L
04 Sep Getafe CF H 5–1 W
29 Aug Club Atletico de Madrid H 0–1 L
21 Aug Athletic Club A 0–1 L
14 Aug Girona FC H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep Valencia CF A 0–3 L
10 Sep Club Atletico de Madrid A 1–4 L
02 Sep Cadiz CF H 3–0 W
26 Aug Girona FC A 1–0 W
20 Aug Real Madrid CF H 1–4 L
13 Aug RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Valencia CF RC Celta de Vigo
#19 Position #11
9 Points 13
12 Played 12
2 / 3 / 7 W / D / L 2 / 7 / 3
8 Scored 10
20 Conceded 10
-12 GD +0
0.75 PPG 1.08
17% Win % 17%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
50% Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season

Valencia CF are 19th (9 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Valencia CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RC Celta de Vigo
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Valencia CF
Umar Sadiq 2 G
RC Celta de Vigo
Ferran Jutgla 2 G
Pablo Duran 2 G
Iago Aspas 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Valencia CF welcome RC Celta de Vigo for this crunch clash at Estadio Mestalla.
  • 5' Valencia CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RC Celta de Vigo backline.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' Toni Lato has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 434 appearances.
  • 16' Hugo Guillamon is having his name booked by the referee on 16.
  • 21' Valencia CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 26' 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.
  • 31' RC Celta de Vigo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 36' Samu Castillejo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 37' What a moment for Samu Castillejo! That strike on 37 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 42' 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.
  • 47' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andre Almeida made 405 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 52' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 53' Controversy at the stadium! Fran Beltran argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Samuel on 55 minutes.
  • 57' The supporters are chanting for Carles Perez. He replaces Fran Beltran on 57 minute.
  • 60' It’s gonna be a Red card for Franco Cervi.
  • 65' Spain international Javier Galan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 67' A tactical swap from Valencia CF — Nico Gonzalez on, Ilaix Moriba off on 67 minutes.
  • 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Samu Castillejo.
  • 71' Justin Kluivert is replacing Edinson Cavani for the Valencia CF side.
  • 72' Maranhao is replacing Samu Castillejo for the Valencia CF side.
  • 77' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 78' Gabriel Veiga is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
  • 81' Maranhao is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 83' Time for substitution for RC Celta de Vigo. Jorgen Larsen is replaced by Luca de la Torre.
  • 84' Valencia CF ring the changes. Eray Comert has done his job and it is now time for Gabriel Paulista to step up.
  • 89' RC Celta de Vigo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • With this win, Valencia CF is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF54% Draw27% RC Celta de Vigo19%
Actual: Valencia CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
81%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
46%
Valencia CF or RC Celta de Vigo
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF35% Draw51% RC Celta de Vigo14%
Actual: Valencia CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push RC Celta de Vigo covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 16% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 25% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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