Ace Football previews the LaLiga game between Celta Vigo and Racing Santander who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Form hasn’t been great recently for Celta Vigo, who hope to turn things around against Racing Santander this coming Saturday. This is a round 7 match in the current LaLiga campaign, and they face each other at Abanca Balaidos.
Placed 16th in the table Celta Vigo have amassed four points after six matches. On seven points, Racing Santander rank tenth with six matches played this season.
Form: Celta Vigo vs Racing Santander
Celta Vigo Form
Celta Vigo only managed to finish level twice in the last three matches. They first drew 1-1 against Getafe, followed by another draw. This time 1-1 against Malaga, before going down in a 1-0 defeat against Omonia Nicosia. 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 one and lost three, as they scored eight and conceded nine goals.
Racing Santander Form
In their previous three outings, Racing Santander lost 3-2 against Rayo Vallecano, beat Deportivo Alaves 2-1 and lost 7-2 against Barcelona. Racing Santander came through their last six away games in the LaLiga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew one and lost five in which, they were outscored by 17 goals to six.
Betting facts for Celta Vigo and Racing Santander
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Celta Vigo and Racing Santander. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 12 of the last 14 Celta Vigo matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Celta Vigo matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 7 Celta Vigo matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Celta Vigo matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Celta Vigo home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Racing Santander matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Racing Santander matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Racing Santander away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Racing Santander away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Racing Santander have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
In-form players: Celta Vigo vs Racing Santander
Having scored just once lately in the LaLiga, Iago Aspas will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Racing Santander hope Yassir Zabiri can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of six LaLiga goals in his last six LaLiga games.
Betting markets: Celta Vigo vs Racing Santander
Full-time result
Celta Vigo won three of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing five as well. Racing Santander won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost five in this run. Astonishingly, Racing Santander failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 22 matches. Celta Vigo have not lost to Racing Santander in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Celta Vigo only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Racing Santander got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Racing Santander games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Celta Vigo managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Racing Santander kept their opponent from scoring in zero of their last 10 matches. Racing Santander have scored in 3 consecutive league meetings with Celta Vigo.
Total goals
Celta Vigo saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for Racing Santander, who managed to hit the net 1.6 times on average in these games.
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