Europa League: Celta Vigo vs Lille – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Europa League round 7 match between Celta Vigo and Lille and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Celta Vigo welcome Lille at Abanca Balaidos on Thursday for a match in the penultimate round of the current Europa League season.

Team form: Celta Vigo vs Lille

Celta Vigo Form

Celta Vigo are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 4-1 win against Valencia. They went on to beat Sevilla by 0-1, before also getting the better of Rayo Vallecano in a 3-0 victory. Celta Vigo managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Europa League. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored 11 goals and conceded eight times.

Lille Form

Lille were unable to pick up a single good result in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 0-2 by Rennes. Next up, Lyon won 1-2, before losing 3-0 against Paris Saint-Germain. Lille claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Europa League. The scoreline from these matches reads seven goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting facts for Celta Vigo and Lille

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Celta Vigo and Lille. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Celta Vigo vs Lille

Pablo Duran look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six Europa League matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Hamza Igamane adds to his four Europa League goals come on Thursday.

Popular markets: Celta Vigo vs Lille

Full-time result

Celta Vigo won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing three as well. Lille won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew zero and lost five in this run.

Both teams to score

Celta Vigo scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Lille got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Celta Vigo managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Celta Vigo saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Lille’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches.