Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- RC Celta de Vigo 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cesar Soto Grado (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Raul Cabanero Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Carlos Alvarez Fernandez (Spain)
3 games this season
🟨 5.3/game
⚽ 16.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Nov | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–5 | L |
| 05 Nov | Granada CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Athletic Club | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Cadiz CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Valencia CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Nov | Athletic Club | A | 3–4 | L |
| 04 Nov | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Girona FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Oct | Getafe CF | H | 2–2 | 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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Valencia CF is hosting RC Celta de Vigo for another epic battle.
- 5' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Iago Aspas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Gabriel Paulista has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Vicente Guaita is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Valencia CF tonight.
- 30' Valencia CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' RC Celta de Vigo has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Valencia CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yarek Gasiorowski is hanging Gaya on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ruben Baraja might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Valencia CF in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past RC Celta de Vigo's compact 4-4-2.
- 61' The travelling RC Celta de Vigo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Selim Amallah. He replaces Sergi Canos on 64 minute.
- 67' RC Celta de Vigo ring the changes. Kevin Vazquez has done his job and it is now time for Carles Perez to step up.
- 71' Franco Cervi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
- 76' Valencia CF have won 401 goals from 425 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Selim Amallah.
- 79' RC Celta de Vigo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 83' A tactical swap from RC Celta de Vigo — Carlos Dotor on, Iago Aspas off on 83 minutes.
- 84' The Valencia CF bench stirs into life. Hugo Duro is withdrawn and Roman Yaremchuk gets his opportunity.
- 87' That is a Yellow card for Valencia CF. Pepelu will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' A change in the Valencia CF ranks — Diego Lopez exits the field as Dimitri Foulquier enters on 90.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Hugo Guillamon argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
7
Sergi Canos ↓ Selim Amallah 64'
- 5
-
14
Gaya ↓ Yarek Gasiorowski 46'
-
9
Hugo Duro ↓ Roman Yaremchuk 84'
- 18
- 25
- 12
- 3
-
23
Fran Perez ↓ Hugo Guillamon 84'
- 8
-
16
Diego Lopez ↓ Dimitri Foulquier 90'
Bench
- 4
- 1
- 13
-
20
Dimitri Foulquier ↑ 90'
-
19
Selim Amallah ↑ 64'
-
17
Roman Yaremchuk ↑ 84'
-
6
Hugo Guillamon ↑ 84'
- 27
- 15
- 21
- 30
-
34
Yarek Gasiorowski ↑ 46'
Coach
Ruben Baraja
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 25
- 14
-
17
Jonathan Bamba ↓ Franco Cervi 67'
-
10
Iago Aspas ↓ Carlos Dotor 83'
- 8
-
20
Kevin Vazquez ↓ Carles Perez 67'
- 4
- 23
- 2
- 3
- 18
Bench
- 5
- 13
-
7
Carles Perez ↑ 67'
-
11
Franco Cervi ↑ 67'
-
12
Anastasios Douvikas ↑ 67'
- 21
- 1
- 29
- 28
- 30
-
19
Williot Swedberg ↑ 83'
-
6
Carlos Dotor ↑ 83'
Coach
Rafa Benítez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Maxi Gomez | 3 |
| Guido Rodriguez | 2 |
| Alberto Mari | 2 |
| Samu Castillejo | 1 |
| Javier Guerra | 1 |
| Rodrigo | 1 |
| Andre Almeida | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.94
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
Valencia CF or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.85
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
72%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
59%
Valencia CF or RC Celta de Vigo
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2%
3 – 1
2%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 21% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 20% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

