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Celta de Vigo v Villarreal : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 23rd Apr, 18:00 BST, Balaídos, Vigo, Pontevedra

Wednesday evening at the Balaídos, and it’s a La Liga clash between Celta de Vigo and Villarreal. Claudio Giráldez González and Marcelino Toral will be doing all they can to claim victory. We've analysed both clubs' last 20 La Liga matches, as well as trends within the competition and the market, to generate our match predictions. All the stats, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside odds from leading bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We make over 1.5 goals our top tip on this one, meaning that the sides will score at least two goals between them during 90 minutes. Both Celta and Villarreal's recent form stats suggest goals are to be expected, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most likely outcome in this market too, available at 1.22.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Celta
39%
29/20
2%
-
Draw
26%
5/2-
Villarreal
35%
17/10
2%
-
Draw 1-1
12%
6/1-
Celta 1-0
9%
10/1
10%
-
Villarreal 1-0
9%
10/1-
Celta 2-1
9%
9/1
5%
-
Villarreal 2-1
8%
9/1-
Draw 0-0
7%
12/1-
Celta 2-0
6%
12/1-
Villarreal 2-0
6%
14/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
11/1-
Celta 3-1
4%
18/1-
Villarreal 3-1
4%
20/1-
Celta 3-0
3%
22/1-
Celta 3-2
3%
22/1-
Villarreal 3-0
3%
25/1
10%
-
Villarreal 3-2
3%
25/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
8/11-
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
11/10-
Home 1st Goal
49%
4/5-
Away 1st Goal
47%
21/20
2%
-
No 1st Goal
4%
12/1-
BTTS - Yes
55%
4/7-
BTTS - No
45%
5/4-
BTTS - Home Win
19%
10/3-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3-
BTTS - Away Win
17%
15/4-
Home/draw
65%
4/9
3%
-
Away/draw
61%
8/15-
Home/away
74%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
2/9-
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
10/3-
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
7/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
4/9-
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
4/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
1/6-
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
9/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/16-
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/25-
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
12/1-
Home DNB
57%
4/5
4%
-
Away DNB
53%
10/11
5%
-
Celta win to nil
20%
4/1
11%
-
Villarreal win to nil
18%
9/2-
Celta / Celta
21%
3/1-
Celta / Villarreal
3%
25/1-
Celta / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Celta
14%
5/1-
Draw / Villarreal
13%
11/2-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1-
Villarreal / Celta
4%
22/1-
Villarreal / Villarreal
19%
10/3
4%
-
Villarreal / Draw
6%
12/1-
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Win / draw / win La Liga table

Celta have played 31 matches so far this season and are in 7th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 3 and won 1. Celta have conceded 19 goals, scored 14, failed to score in 1 match and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Celta have played 16 games at home, winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 25 goals, conceded 17 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Villarreal lay in 5th place on 51 points in the La Liga league table having played 30 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 23 games against teams below them in the table, winning 14, drawing 6 and losing 3 games. They have scored 48 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Villarreal have conceded 26 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Villarreal have played 16 away games, winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Celta
Villarreal
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona3122455570 
d
 
2-2A
Apr 19
l
 
1-5A
May 18
2
Real Madrid3120653366 
l
 
1-2A
May 3
l
 
1-2F
l
 
2-0A
3
A.Madrid3118942763 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
4
A.Bilbao31151242457 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
5
Villarreal Away3014971351 
Apr 23
l
 
4-3F
-
-
6
Real Betis311399348 
w
 
3-2A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-2A
7
Celta Home3112712-143 
-
-
w
 
4-3A
Apr 23
8
Mallorca3112712-643 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-2A
w
 
4-0F
w
 
1-2F
9
R.Sociedad3112514-441 
w
 
2-0F
May 14
Apr 20
l
 
1-0A
10
R.Vallecano31101011-440 
May 18
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
11
Getafe3110912339 
w
 
1-0F
May 25
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
12
Osasuna318149-838 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-2A
May 3
d
 
2-2A
13
Valencia3191012-1237 
w
 
3-1A
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
14
Sevilla319913-836 
May 11
l
 
1-0A
May 25
w
 
1-2F
15
Espanyol309813-735 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1A
Apr 27
w
 
1-2A
16
Girona319715-1034 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
2-2F
May 11
17
Alaves317915-1230 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
18
Las Palmas317816-1529 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-2F
19
Leganes3161015-1928 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-0A
May 14
w
 
2-5A
20
Valladolid314423-5216 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
5-1F
w
 
1-2F
Win / draw / win form
Celta 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Celta0 - 2Espanyol
Celta1 - 1Las Palmas
Celta2 - 1Leganes
Celta1 - 0Osasuna
Celta3 - 2Real Betis
Celta1 - 2A.Bilbao
Celta2 - 0R.Sociedad
Celta2 - 0Mallorca
Celta2 - 2Barcelona
Celta1 - 0Getafe
Celta1 - 2Real Madrid
Celta1 - 1Girona
Celta0 - 1A.Madrid
Celta3 - 1Valladolid
Celta3 - 1Valencia
Celta2 - 1Alaves
Celta2 - 2Valencia
Celta2 - 1A.Bilbao
Celta3 - 2Villarreal
Celta4 - 1Las Palmas
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HCelta0 - 2Espanyol
ACelta2 - 1Mallorca
HCelta1 - 1Las Palmas
ACelta1 - 0Valladolid
HCelta2 - 1Leganes
ACelta2 - 2Girona
HCelta1 - 0Osasuna
ACelta1 - 1A.Madrid
HCelta3 - 2Real Betis
ACelta1 - 2Valencia
ACelta1 - 1Alaves
HCelta1 - 2A.Bilbao
ACelta1 - 2R.Vallecano
HCelta2 - 0R.Sociedad
ACelta0 - 1Sevilla
HCelta2 - 0Mallorca
ACelta1 - 3Espanyol
HCelta2 - 2Barcelona
ACelta2 - 2Real Betis
HCelta1 - 0Getafe
Villarreal 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Real Betis1 - 2Villarreal
Getafe1 - 2Villarreal
Alaves1 - 0Villarreal
R.Vallecano0 - 1Villarreal
Las Palmas1 - 2Villarreal
A.Madrid1 - 1Villarreal
R.Sociedad1 - 0Villarreal
Leganes2 - 5Villarreal
A.Bilbao2 - 0Villarreal
Osasuna2 - 2Villarreal
Valladolid1 - 2Villarreal
Real Madrid2 - 0Villarreal
Espanyol1 - 2Villarreal
Mallorca1 - 2Villarreal
Valencia1 - 1Villarreal
Sevilla1 - 2Villarreal
Osasuna1 - 1Villarreal
Girona0 - 1Villarreal
Celta3 - 2Villarreal
Almeria1 - 2Villarreal
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AVillarreal2 - 1Real Betis
HVillarreal0 - 0A.Bilbao
AVillarreal2 - 1Getafe
HVillarreal1 - 2Real Madrid
AVillarreal0 - 1Alaves
AVillarreal1 - 0R.Vallecano
HVillarreal1 - 1Valencia
AVillarreal2 - 1Las Palmas
HVillarreal5 - 1Valladolid
AVillarreal1 - 1A.Madrid
HVillarreal4 - 0Mallorca
AVillarreal0 - 1R.Sociedad
AVillarreal5 - 2Leganes
HVillarreal1 - 1R.Vallecano
HVillarreal1 - 2Real Betis
AVillarreal0 - 2A.Bilbao
HVillarreal2 - 2Girona
AVillarreal2 - 2Osasuna
HVillarreal3 - 0Alaves
AVillarreal2 - 1Valladolid
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Celta since 2014
Celta
Villarreal
Goals: Scored
9
16
Games: Scored
5 / 10
9 / 10
Clean sheets
1 / 10
5 / 10
CEL
2
D
3
VIL
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Celta
Celta3 - 2
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 4Villarreal
0 - 1Villarreal
Celta3 - 2
0 - 1Villarreal
0 - 1Villarreal
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 3Villarreal
League games at Villarreal since 2015
Villarreal
Celta
Goals: Scored
30
20
Games: Scored
11 / 11
9 / 11
Clean sheets
2 / 11
0 / 11
CEL
4
VIL
7
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Villarreal
Villarreal4 - 3
Villarreal3 - 2
Villarreal3 - 1
Villarreal1 - 0
2 - 4Celta
1 - 3Celta
2 - 3Celta
Villarreal4 - 1
Villarreal5 - 0
1 - 2Celta
Villarreal4 - 1
Goal Statistics
Celta 7th Villarreal 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 58% probability that Celta will score no more than 1 goal
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Villarreal will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+29
Celta have scored 29% more goals at home than predicted
+9
Villarreal’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2024/2025 season
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Celta
PG (predicted goals)
Villarreal
1.4
1.3
Attack rating
CEL
VIL
7%
better
view stats
Games scored27
25
Failed to score4
5
Scored first11
17
Goals scored44
53
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.8
Avg. shots per game8
11
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for17
16
Avg. XG for1.4
1.9
KickOff rating
+7%
Defence rating
CEL
VIL
8%
better
view stats
Games conceded25
26
Clean sheets6
4
Conceded first20
12
Goals conceded45
40
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against19%
15%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.2
KickOff rating
+8%

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Celta La Liga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
26869
V GuaitaI AspasÓscar MinguezaM Alonso
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Iglesias FWD3052
2
-
J. Rodríguez Galiano DEF2822
6
-
C Starfelt DEF271
5
-
V Guaita GLK26
-
Óscar Mingueza DEF2636
5
1
F Beltrán MID262
2
-
I Moriba MID251
6
1
W Swedberg MID2533
1
-
M Alonso DEF242
8
1
I Aspas FWD2383
3
1
H Álvarez MID2242
5
-
P Durán FWD2043
3
-
H Sotelo MID19
4
-
A González FWD1942
1
1
S Carreira DEF173
-
D Rodríguez MID16
3
-
C Domínguez DEF13
1
-
Jailson  MID12
1
-
J Manquillo DEF10
1
-
F. López González MID101
2
-
I Losada MID81
2
-
M Ristić DEF71
1
-
F Cervi MID6
1
-
I Villar GLK4
-
Y. Lago Amil DEF2
-
Villarreal La Liga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
281278
S CardonaA PérezÁlex BaenaÁlex Baena
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Cardona DEF2816
7
-
T Barry FWD2893
3
-
Álex Baena MID2767
8
-
S Comesaña MID2732
6
-
D Parejo MID2731
6
-
P Gueye MID262
4
2
Y Pino MID2614
8
-
K Femenía DEF231
6
-
L Costa DEF232
2
-
A Pérez FWD22121
3
-
D Conde GLK211
2
-
N Pépé FWD1912
1
-
Albiol DEF15
5
-
D Suárez MID1512
-
G Moreno FWD1431
-
J Foyth DEF121
3
-
W. Kambwala DEF12
1
1
P. Navarro Badenes DEF11
-
I Akhomach FWD111
1
-
E Bailly DEF10
2
-
L Júnior GLK9
1
-
T Buchanan MID71
-
A Pedraza DEF5
-