Valencia CF vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Iosu Galech Apezteguia (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Ignacio Alonso Lopez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jose Escuela Melo (Spain)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Mar | Sevilla FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Real Oviedo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Deportivo Alavés | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Mar | CA Osasuna | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Villarreal CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Valencia CF | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Mar | Deportivo Alavés | H | 3–4 | L |
| 19 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Real Betis Balompié | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–2 | L |
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' Valencia CF have kicked off against RC Celta de Vigo. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' It looks surprising Valencia CF does not make any changes. Guido Rodriguez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 12' GOAL! Guido Rodriguez scores on 12.
- 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valencia CF and RC Celta de Vigo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Valencia CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' Javier Guerra has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' Valencia CF currently sit 13 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 43' Javi Rodriguez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 43.
- 44' A moment of madness from Marcos Alonso on 44 minutes earns him a card. RC Celta de Vigo will be frustrated.
- 46' Jones El-Abdellaoui is ready to make an impact after coming on for Javi Rodriguez at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sergio Carreira, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Mestalla with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ilaix Moriba makes it 1-1.
- 60' Fer Lopez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 63' The Valencia CF bench stirs into life. Unai Nunez is withdrawn and Filip Ugrinic gets his opportunity.
- 68' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 71' Hugo Sotelo picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 71' RC Celta de Vigo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Borja Iglesias is hanging Ferran Jutgla on the field on 71 minute.
- 76' It’s high time Carlos Corberán made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 78' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. Gaya departs to be replaced by Arnaut Danjuma.
- 81' What a moment for Williot Swedberg! That strike on 81 puts his side firmly in control.
- 84' Guido Rodriguez was booked on 84.
- 88' Fresh legs for RC Celta de Vigo! Yoel Lago comes on to replace Oscar Mingueza.
- Another three points for RC Celta de Vigo.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
14
Gaya ↓ Arnaut Danjuma 78'
-
4
Unai Nunez ↓ Filip Ugrinic 63'
-
9
Hugo Duro ↓ Umar Sadiq 63'
- 11
- 1
- 24
-
10
Andre Almeida ↓ Thierry Correia 63'
- 2
- 17
- 5
-
8
Javier Guerra ↓ Lucas Beltran 63'
Bench
-
7
Arnaut Danjuma ↑ 78'
- 22
- 13
- 19
- 18
- 20
-
6
Umar Sadiq ↑ 63'
-
23
Filip Ugrinic ↑ 63'
-
15
Lucas Beltran ↑ 63'
-
12
Thierry Correia ↑ 63'
- 21
- 16
Coach
Carlos Corberán
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 20
- 13
- 4
- 5
-
9
Ferran Jutgla ↓ Borja Iglesias 71'
-
3
Oscar Mingueza ↓ Yoel Lago 88'
- 6
- 22
-
23
Hugo Alvarez ↓ Williot Swedberg 46'
-
18
Pablo Duran ↓ Fer Lopez 46'
- 32
Bench
- 1
-
7
Borja Iglesias ↑ 71'
- 11
- 24
-
19
Williot Swedberg ↑ 46'
- 17
-
29
Yoel Lago ↑ 88'
- 14
-
8
Fer Lopez ↑ 46'
-
39
Jones El-Abdellaoui ↑ 46'
- 12
- 36
Coach
Claudio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Maxi Gomez | 3 |
| Guido Rodriguez | 2 |
| Alberto Mari | 2 |
| Andre Almeida | 1 |
| Pablo Duran | 1 |
| Ferran Torres | 1 |
| Maranhao | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
RC Celta de Vigo Form
2026-04-05
Valencia CF
2–3
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2026-03-22
RC Celta de Vigo
3–4
Deportivo Alavés
L
2026-03-19
Olympique Lyonnais
0–2
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2026-03-15
Real Betis Balompié
1–1
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2026-03-12
RC Celta de Vigo
1–1
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2026-03-06
RC Celta de Vigo
1–2
Real Madrid CF
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RC Celta de Vigo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
51%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
76%
Valencia CF or RC Celta de Vigo
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valencia CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 1
9.9%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 3
5.9%
0 – 3
5.8%
2 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 23% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

