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

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Primera Division · 2024-25

Villarreal CF

4 – 3

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RC Celta de Vigo

Mon 26 Aug 2024 · 19:30 UTC Estadio de la Ceramica 19,651 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 12' Borja Iglesias

Sergi Cardona 26' 1–1

1–2 31' Oscar Mingueza

Thierno Barry 60' 2–2

Jailson og 64' 3–2

3–3 80' Carl Starfelt

Dani Parejo 90+10' 4–3

Y 52' Ilaix Moriba

Kiko Femenia 55' Y

Raul Albiol 80' Y

Pape Gueye 85' Y

Y 88' Williot Swedberg

Y 90' Hugo Alvarez

Overview

Match Preview

Villarreal CF vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Villarreal CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
RC Celta de Vigo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Miguel Ortiz Arias (Spain)
Assistant 1 Jose Garrido Romero (Spain)
Assistant 2 Guillermo Santiago Sacristan (Spain)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	RCD Mallorca	38	42
2	Girona FC	38	41
3	Real Oviedo	38	29
4	Deportivo Alavés	1	3
5	Sevilla FC	1	3
6	RC Deportivo La Coruña	0	0
7	Málaga CF	0	0
8	Real Racing Club de Santander	0	0
9	FC Barcelona	0	0
10	Real Madrid CF	0	0
11	Villarreal CF	0	0
12	Club Atlético de Madrid	0	0
13	Real Betis Balompié	0	0
14	RC Celta de Vigo	0	0
15	Valencia CF	0	0
16	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	0	0
17	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	0	0
18	Athletic Club	0	0
19	Elche CF	0	0
20	Levante UD	0	0
21	CA Osasuna	0	0
22	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	1	0
23	Getafe CF	1	0

Head-to-Head

Villarreal CF 16 games · Avg 3.7 goals RC Celta de Vigo

Last 5 meetings

2024-08-26 Villarreal CF 4–3 RC Celta de Vigo 2024-05-05 RC Celta de Vigo 3–2 Villarreal CF 2023-12-20 Villarreal CF 3–2 RC Celta de Vigo 2023-04-30 Villarreal CF 3–1 RC Celta de Vigo 2023-01-13 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

Villarreal CF

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	RC Celta de Vigo	H	4–3	W
23 Aug	Sevilla FC	A	2–1	W
19 Aug	Club Atlético de Madrid	H	2–2	D
25 May	CA Osasuna	A	1–1	D
19 May	Real Madrid CF	H	4–4	D
14 May	Girona FC	A	1–0	W

RC Celta de Vigo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	Villarreal CF	A	3–4	L
23 Aug	Valencia CF	H	3–1	W
16 Aug	Deportivo Alavés	H	2–1	W
26 May	Valencia CF	H	2–2	D
19 May	Granada CF	A	2–1	W
15 May	Athletic Club	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Villarreal CF		RC Celta de Vigo
#11	Position	#14
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Villarreal CF are 11th (0 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Villarreal CF have kicked off against RC Celta de Vigo. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sergio Carreira is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RC Celta de Vigo.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
12' Borja Iglesias makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and RC Celta de Vigo are in front.
17' Diego Conde needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Villarreal CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
26' Sergi Cardona has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 26 minutes.
31' The deadlock is broken! Oscar Mingueza gets on the scoresheet on 31 minutes.
36' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
41' RC Celta de Vigo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
46' Villarreal CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ayoze Perez is hanging Gerard Moreno on the field on 46 minute.
51' The 35-year-old Kiko Femenia has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
52' The referee calls foul for Ilaix Moriba. He receives a card.
55' Kiko Femenia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 55.
58' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Arnaut Danjuma exits the field as Thierno Barry enters on 58.
60' What an equalizer from Thierno Barry!
64' Jailson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
69' A change in the RC Celta de Vigo ranks — Javier Manquillo exits the field as Williot Swedberg enters on 69.
70' Alfonso Gonzalez makes way for Iago Aspas at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from RC Celta de Vigo.
71' The crowd applauds Alex Baena as he leaves the pitch. Pape Gueye steps in for Villarreal CF.
74' The RC Celta de Vigo manager makes a substitution. Borja Iglesias departs to be replaced by Anastasios Douvikas.
79' A quiet spell here at Estadio de la Ceramica. Villarreal CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
80' GOAL! Carl Starfelt scores on 80. Assisted by Oscar Mingueza
80' It’s a booking for Villarreal CF player. Raul Albiol gets a card.
85' It’s gonna be a card for Pape Gueye.
88' Williot Swedberg has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 88.
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Hugo Alvarez.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-3.

Lineups

Villarreal CF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelino

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

16
Jailson
22
Javier Manquillo ↓ Williot Swedberg 69'
17
Jonathan Bamba
1
Ivan Villar
7
Borja Iglesias ↓ Anastasios Douvikas 74'
2
Carl Starfelt
5
Sergio Carreira ↓ Hugo Alvarez 58'
3
Oscar Mingueza
12
Alfonso Gonzalez ↓ Iago Aspas 70'
6
Ilaix Moriba ↓ Fran Beltran 58'
25
Damian Rodriguez

Bench

Coach Claudio

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Iago Aspas	6
Dani Parejo	5
Gerard Moreno	5
Brais Mendez	3
Borja Iglesias	3
Carlos Bacca	2
Santi Mina	2
Alfonso Pedraza	2

Head to Head

Villarreal CF Form

2024-08-26 Villarreal CF 4–3 RC Celta de Vigo W 2024-08-23 Sevilla FC 1–2 Villarreal CF W 2024-08-19 Villarreal CF 2–2 Club Atlético de Madrid D 2024-05-25 CA Osasuna 1–1 Villarreal CF D 2024-05-19 Villarreal CF 4–4 Real Madrid CF D 2024-05-14 Girona FC 0–1 Villarreal CF W

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2024-08-26 Villarreal CF 4–3 RC Celta de Vigo L 2024-08-23 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 Valencia CF W 2024-08-16 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Deportivo Alavés W 2024-05-26 RC Celta de Vigo 2–2 Valencia CF D 2024-05-19 Granada CF 1–2 RC Celta de Vigo W 2024-05-15 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Athletic Club W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.53 Villarreal CF xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.29 RC Celta de Vigo xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Villarreal CF46% Draw26% RC Celta de Vigo28%

Actual: Villarreal CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.82

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Villarreal CF or Draw

72%

Draw or RC Celta de Vigo

54%

Villarreal CF or RC Celta de Vigo

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Villarreal CF30% Draw46% RC Celta de Vigo24%

Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted

4 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

12.7%

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 0

8.2%

0 – 0

7.9%

1 – 2

7.3%

2 – 0

6.8%

0 – 1

6.8%

2 – 2

5.6%

0 – 2

4.9%

3 – 1

4.4%

3 – 0

3.4%

1 – 3

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Handicap	Villarreal CF covers	Push	RC Celta de Vigo covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	20%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	17%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.