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 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- RC Celta de Vigo 38 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cesar Soto Grado (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Raul Cabanero Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Carlos Alvarez Fernandez (Spain)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Atletico de Madrid | H | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Oct | Getafe CF | 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' What a night it is going to be! Valencia CF welcome RC Celta de Vigo for this crunch clash at Estadio de Mestalla.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Valencia CF is showing some good football. However, Valencia CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Valencia CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Valencia CF and RC Celta de Vigo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Javier Guerra suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Franco Cervi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 467 appearances.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Mestalla. Valencia CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' Valencia CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RC Celta de Vigo backline.
- 45' Valencia CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 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 clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' RC Celta de Vigo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 64' Selim Amallah gets the nod from Valencia CF. He replaces Sergi Canos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' A tactical swap from RC Celta de Vigo — Carles Perez on, Kevin Vazquez off on 67 minutes.
- 71' Franco Cervi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
- 76' Valencia CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 77' Valencia CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Unai Nunez is booked for RC Celta de Vigo — Yellow card on 79.
- 83' Carlos Dotor is replacing Iago Aspas for the RC Celta de Vigo side.
- 84' Fresh legs for Valencia CF! Roman Yaremchuk comes on to replace Hugo Duro.
- 87' The referee shows Valencia CF player a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. Diego Lopez departs to be replaced by Dimitri Foulquier.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Hugo Guillamon.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Valencia CF 0-0 RC Celta de Vigo.
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 |
| 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
3 / 4
1.4
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
77%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
50%
Valencia CF or RC Celta de Vigo
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
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.

