LaLiga: Athletic Club vs Celta Vigo – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 6 match between Athletic Club and Celta Vigo and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Athletic Club enjoy home advantage, when visitors Celta Vigo swing by on Sunday for a clash in the LaLiga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Athletic Club are number 5 in the table on ten points after six matches. Celta Vigo rank as number 6 with nine points after five matches played.

Team form: Athletic Club vs Celta Vigo

Athletic Club Form

Athletic Club look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Atletico Madrid, they were left empty-handed in a 0-1 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Las Palmas in a 2-3 win. They followed that up with a 0-2 win against Leganes in their most recent outing. Athletic Club managed to win two of their past six home matches in the LaLiga. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored seven and conceded five goals.

Celta Vigo Form

Celta Vigo suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by Villarreal in a 4-3 defeat. Osasuna also proved too hard to handle as they won 3-2, before Celta Vigo were able to strike back in a 3-1 win against Real Valladolid. Celta Vigo claimed just one win from the last six away games in the LaLiga. They also drew zero and were defeated five times, as they were outscored by 14 goals to eight.

Betting stats and facts for Athletic Club and Celta Vigo

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 Athletic Club and Celta Vigo played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Athletic Club vs Celta Vigo

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Oihan Sancet brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Athletic Club will start him against Celta Vigo, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Iago Aspas, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

Popular betting markets: Athletic Club vs Celta Vigo

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at San Mames across all tournaments Athletic Club won five times, drew four and lost one times. Celta Vigo claimed four wins, two draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Celta Vigo were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 8 matches.

Both teams to score

Athletic Club scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Celta Vigo got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 8 consecutive Celta Vigo games. Athletic Club managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Celta Vigo have scored in 11 consecutive meetings with Athletic Club when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Athletic Club’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in nine of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Celta Vigo. They performed an average of 2.2 goals in these. Celta Vigo’s last 4 matches had more than three goals.

Recommended tip: Athletic Club vs Celta Vigo

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Athletic Club and Celta Vigo seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this LaLiga match.

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