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LaLiga: Celta Vigo vs Girona – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 4 match between Celta Vigo and Girona and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Celta Vigo hope to live up to their early billing as the LaLiga title favourites on Sunday when they welcome Girona over to the Abanca Balaidos for a round 4 match.

Girona are rock bottom having failed to claim a single point from three matches during this campaign. Following their four encounters Celta Vigo collected three which hands them number 14 in the LaLiga standings.

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Team form: Celta Vigo vs Girona

Celta Vigo Form

Celta Vigo have three draws to show from their last three games, as Mallorca held on to a 1-1 draw. Against Real Betis, the score was 1-1, while their most recent match finished 1-1 against Villarreal. Celta Vigo only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent LaLiga matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored nine and conceded eight goals.

Girona Form

Girona lost their previous three matches by 1-3 against Rayo Vallecano, 5-0 against Villarreal and 0-2 against Sevilla. Girona managed to win just once in their past six away games in the LaLiga. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring 15 time and letting in six.

Betting stats for Celta Vigo and Girona

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 Girona played across all tournaments.

  • In 11 of the last 12 Celta Vigo matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Celta Vigo home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Celta Vigo home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 5 Celta Vigo matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 6 Celta Vigo matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Girona have lost the last 4 matches in a row in the LaLiga and the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Girona matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Girona away matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • In the last 4 Girona matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • Girona have lost the last 4 matches in a row in the LaLiga and the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players in form: Celta Vigo vs Girona

Borja Iglesias is the most prolific LaLiga marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Girona look to Cristhian Stuani, hoping he can add to his current total of two LaLiga goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Celta Vigo claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing four. Girona won three of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost five of the games in this run. Girona lost their previous 5 matches. Girona have not lost to Celta Vigo in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Celta Vigo scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Girona scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Girona managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Girona have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Celta Vigo when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Celta Vigo, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Girona, who scored 1.1 times on average in these matches. Celta Vigo conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches.

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