Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 8 match between Elche and Celta Vigo and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Mid-placed Celta Vigo travel to Estadio Martinez Valero to face struggling Elche in a round 8 game, which kicks-off on Sunday. The home side could do with a win to ease their trouble at the wrong end of the table.
Placed 18th in the table Elche have amassed five points after seven matches. On seven points, Celta Vigo rank 14th with seven matches played this season.
Form: Elche vs Celta Vigo
Elche Form
Elche delivered a bit of everything as their last three matches resulted in a win, a loss and a draw. An encounter with Athletic Club brought a 1-1 draw, which was followed by a 2-3 defeat at the hands of Real Madrid. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail, as they beat Espanyol by 1-3. Elche only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent LaLiga matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored nine and conceded 14 goals.
Celta Vigo Form
In their last three matches, Celta Vigo drew 1-1 with Malaga, lost 1-0 against Omonia Nicosia and beat Racing Santander 5-0. Celta Vigo claimed just one win from the last six away games in the LaLiga. They also drew four and were defeated one times, as they were outscored by four goals to four.
Betting stats for Elche and Celta Vigo
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Elche and Celta Vigo. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Elche have lost the last 3 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Elche have lost the last 3 home matches in a row in the LaLiga and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In the last 5 Elche home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Elche home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In the last 3 Elche home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Celta Vigo away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Celta Vigo away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Celta Vigo away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 5 Celta Vigo away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Celta Vigo matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
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Full-time result
Elche claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing four along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. Celta Vigo won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing six and losing two in this series of matches. Celta Vigo didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent away games.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Elche only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Celta Vigo scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Elche games Celta Vigo should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Sunday, as Elche only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Celta Vigo claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Elche, who scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Celta Vigo, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches. Elche conceded a goal in their previous 8 matches.
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