Thursday , 2 July 2026

Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2024-25
Valencia CF
2 – 1
Full Time
RC Celta de Vigo
Sun 2 Feb 2025 · 15:15 UTC Estadio de Mestalla 42,273 HT 45' · FT 45'
Luis Rioja 44' 1–0
1–1 65' Pablo Duran
Javier Guerra 68' 2–1
Enzo Barrenechea 67' Y
Y 67' Ilaix Moriba
Y 83' Carl Starfelt

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Pablo Gonzalez Fuertes (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Israel Barcena Rodriguez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Ignacio Alonso Lopez (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

8
3
5
Valencia CF 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals RC Celta de Vigo
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-02 Valencia CF 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo 2024-08-23 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 Valencia CF 2024-05-26 RC Celta de Vigo 2–2 Valencia CF 2023-11-25 Valencia CF 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2023-05-14 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 Valencia CF

Recent Form

Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Feb RC Celta de Vigo H 2–1 W
26 Jan FC Barcelona A 1–7 L
19 Jan Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 1–0 W
11 Jan Sevilla FC A 1–1 D
03 Jan Real Madrid CF H 1–2 L
22 Dec Deportivo Alaves H 2–2 D
RC Celta de Vigo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Feb Valencia CF A 1–2 L
27 Jan Deportivo Alaves A 1–1 D
19 Jan Athletic Club H 1–2 L
10 Jan Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 1–2 L
21 Dec Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 2–0 W
14 Dec Sevilla FC A 0–1 L

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)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Valencia CF are 9th (49 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 6th (54 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio de Mestalla. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Valencia CF and RC Celta de Vigo.
  • 5' Valencia CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Valencia CF and RC Celta de Vigo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' RC Celta de Vigo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' 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 Dimitri Foulquier suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' Spain international Cesar Tarrega has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gaya, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Mestalla with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 35' Borja Iglesias has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 44' Luis Rioja doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 49' Valencia CF are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against RC Celta de Vigo's 3-4-3 shape.
  • 54' Pablo Duran has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 320 appearances.
  • 58' The crowd applauds Fran Beltran as he leaves the pitch. Damian Rodriguez steps in for RC Celta de Vigo.
  • 63' Carl Starfelt is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RC Celta de Vigo so far.
  • 65' Pablo Duran makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and RC Celta de Vigo are in front.
  • 66' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. Hugo Duro departs to be replaced by Umar Sadiq.
  • 67' It’s a booking for Valencia CF player. Enzo Barrenechea gets a card.
  • 68' What a moment for Javier Guerra! That strike on 68 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 70' Another change for RC Celta de Vigo made on 70 minute. Franco Cervi leaves to be changed by Anastasios Douvikas.
  • 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 80' Valencia CF ring the changes. Javier Guerra has done his job and it is now time for Pepelu to step up.
  • 81' Another substitution for Valencia CF to replace Dimitri Foulquier by Mouctar Diakhaby on 81 minute.
  • 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Carl Starfelt on 83.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Valencia CF team. Diego Lopez is replaced by Fran Perez on 87 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Valencia CF to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Valencia CF Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2025-02-02 Valencia CF 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo 2024-08-23 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 Valencia CF 2024-05-26 RC Celta de Vigo 2–2 Valencia CF 2023-11-25 Valencia CF 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2023-05-14 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 Valencia CF

Valencia CF Form

2025-02-02 Valencia CF 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo W 2025-01-26 FC Barcelona 7–1 Valencia CF L 2025-01-19 Valencia CF 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2025-01-11 Sevilla FC 1–1 Valencia CF D 2025-01-03 Valencia CF 1–2 Real Madrid CF L 2024-12-22 Valencia CF 2–2 Deportivo Alaves D

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2025-02-02 Valencia CF 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo L 2025-01-27 Deportivo Alaves 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo D 2025-01-19 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 Athletic Club L 2025-01-10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo L 2024-12-21 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2024-12-14 Sevilla FC 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for: Valencia CF or RC Celta de Vigo 74% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF44% Draw26% RC Celta de Vigo30%
Actual: Valencia CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
71%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
56%
Valencia CF or RC Celta de Vigo
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF28% Draw47% RC Celta de Vigo25%
Actual: Valencia CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push RC Celta de Vigo covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
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.