LaLiga: Celta Vigo vs Barcelona – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 14 match between Celta Vigo and Barcelona and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Celta Vigo welcome Barcelona on Saturday in the LaLiga, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 14 match.

Sitting top of the table, Barcelona claimed 33 points after 13 rounds, while Celta Vigo have amassed 17 points. This ranks the latter as number 11 in the LaLiga before the next round.

Team form: Celta Vigo vs Barcelona

Celta Vigo Form

In their last three matches, Celta Vigo lost 3-0 against Leganes, won 1-0 against Getafe, before drawing 2-2 against Real Betis. Celta Vigo claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the LaLiga. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored nine and conceded six goals.

Barcelona Form

In the last three matches, Barcelona beat Espanyol 3-1, won 2-5 against FK Crvena Zvezda, and lost 1-0 against Real Sociedad. Barcelona recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the LaLiga, in which they banged in 18 goals, whilst conceding seven. They recorded no draws but in stead suffered defeat twice.

Betting stats for Celta Vigo and Barcelona

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Celta Vigo and Barcelona. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players on top: Celta Vigo vs Barcelona

It has been an excellent season for Robert Lewandowski who managed to score an impressive 14 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target seven times in his last six outings. Barcelona are looking to him against Celta Vigo, hoping he keeps his momentum going.

Popular markets: Celta Vigo vs Barcelona

Full-time result

Celta Vigo won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Abanca Balaidos. They drew two and lost two as well, while Barcelona won seven of their last 10 games away. They drew zero and lost three.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Celta Vigo scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Impressively, Barcelona scored the first goal in eight out of previous ten games. Barcelona managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Celta Vigo have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Barcelona.

Total goals

Celta Vigo saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Barcelona. They performed an average of 3.2 goals in these.

Betting prediction: Celta Vigo vs Barcelona

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Celta Vigo and Barcelona 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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