Ace Football previews the LaLiga game between Celta Vigo and Getafe who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
LaLiga title favourites Celta Vigo begin their title challenge on Sunday in an opening day encounter with Getafe at Abanca Balaidos.
Team form: Celta Vigo vs Getafe
Celta Vigo Form
Celta Vigo have been a little inconsistent recently, as they beat Real Sociedad by 0-1. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 1-2 against Rayo Vallecano, before achieving a 1-2 win against Getafe. Celta Vigo won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the LaLiga, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored ten and conceded eight goals.
Getafe Form
It is all or nothing with Getafe, who only triumphed once in their previous three outings. They were defeated 0-2 against Athletic Club, before beating Mallorca 1-2. Unable to build on that, they lost 1-2 against Celta Vigo. Getafe won three of a possible six away matches in the LaLiga, as well as playing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored eight while also conceding seven times.
Betting stats and facts for Celta Vigo and Getafe
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Celta Vigo and Getafe played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 11 Celta Vigo matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Celta Vigo home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Celta Vigo home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Celta Vigo matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Celta Vigo matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 41 of the last 43 Getafe matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 25 of the last 27 Getafe away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 22 of the last 24 Getafe away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Getafe matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Getafe have lost 7 of the last 8 matches in the LaLiga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
Players in form: Celta Vigo vs Getafe
Iago Aspas has been great for Celta Vigo lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Getafe are optimistic that Mauro Arambarri doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.
Popular markets: Celta Vigo vs Getafe
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Abanca Balaidos across all tournaments Celta Vigo won five times, drew one and lost four times. Getafe claimed three wins, one draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away. Getafe conceded a goal in their last 8 matches. Celta Vigo have not lost to Getafe in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Celta Vigo scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Curiously, Getafe only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Celta Vigo managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Celta Vigo have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Getafe.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Celta Vigo’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Getafe, who managed to score 0.6 times in those matches. Getafe conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.
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