Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Estadio Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- RC Celta de Vigo 38 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Alfredo Rodriguez
- Referee Abraham Dominguez
- Referee Israel Barcena
- Referee Jaime Latre
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #6 |
| 49 | Points | 54 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 13 / 10 / 15 | W / D / L | 14 / 12 / 12 |
| 46 | Scored | 53 |
| 55 | Conceded | 48 |
| -9 | GD | +5 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.42 |
| 34% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Valencia CF are 9th (49 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 6th (54 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Valencia CF and RC Celta de Vigo get this one started.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' RC Celta de Vigo have won 375 goals from 320 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Estadio Mestalla. RC Celta de Vigo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 16' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Hugo Guillamon.
- 21' RC Celta de Vigo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 26' Gabriel Veiga has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eduardo Coudet will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' RC Celta de Vigo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' Samu Castillejo adds to his 0 season tally! Valencia CF lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 47' Valencia CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 52' It’s high time Gennaro Gattuso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 53' The referee shows RC Celta de Vigo player a Yellow card on 53.
- 55' Samuel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' Carles Perez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fran Beltran at the 57 minute mark.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Franco Cervi is booked for RC Celta de Vigo — Red card on 60.
- 65' It is a cagey affair so far. Valencia CF in their trying to find a way past RC Celta de Vigo's compact .
- 67' The Valencia CF bench stirs into life. Ilaix Moriba is withdrawn and Nico Gonzalez gets his opportunity.
- 69' Controversy at the stadium! Samu Castillejo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Justin Kluivert. He replaces Edinson Cavani on 71 minute.
- 72' Maranhao is ready to make an impact after coming on for Samu Castillejo at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Gabriel Veiga is booked for RC Celta de Vigo — Yellow card on 78.
- 81' What a strike from Maranhao! The score is 2-0.
- 83' Luca de la Torre gets the nod from RC Celta de Vigo. He replaces Jorgen Larsen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. Eray Comert departs to be replaced by Gabriel Paulista.
- 89' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valencia CF and RC Celta de Vigo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Valencia CF and RC Celta de Vigo (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 12
- 14
-
11
Samu Castillejo ↓ Maranhao 72'
-
24
Eray Comert ↓ Gabriel Paulista 84'
- 25
- 6
- 2
- 18
- 16
-
8
Ilaix Moriba ↓ Nico Gonzalez 67'
Bench
- 13
-
3
Toni Lato ↑ 84'
-
5
Gabriel Paulista ↑ 84'
- 20
- 19
-
9
Justin Kluivert ↑ 71'
-
22
Maranhao ↑ 72'
- 15
- 21
-
17
Nico Gonzalez ↑ 67'
- 33
- –
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
5
Oscar ↓ Gabriel Veiga 57'
- 10
-
8
Fran Beltran ↓ Carles Perez 57'
- 2
- 4
- 17
- 11
- 15
- 18
- 1
Bench
-
23
Luca de la Torre ↑ 83'
- 13
- 20
-
7
Carles Perez ↑ 57'
- 21
- 3
-
28
Gabriel Veiga ↑ 57'
- 26
- 19
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Maxi Gomez | 3 |
| Guido Rodriguez | 2 |
| Alberto Mari | 2 |
| Manu Vallejo | 1 |
| Fran Beltran | 1 |
| Michy Batshuayi | 1 |
| Hugo Duro | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.87
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
Valencia CF to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Valencia CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
81%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
43%
Valencia CF or RC Celta de Vigo
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valencia CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 23% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

