Ace Football previews the LaLiga game between Espanyol and Celta Vigo who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Celta Vigo go up against Espanyol this coming Saturday for a LaLiga meeting at RCDE Stadium.
Form: Espanyol vs Celta Vigo
Espanyol Form
In their last three matches, Espanyol lost 3-2 against Valencia, 1-2 against Deportivo Alaves and 4-1 against Villarreal. Espanyol only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent LaLiga matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew zero and lost four, as they scored four and conceded nine goals.
Celta Vigo Form
Celta Vigo were only able to claim two draws from their last three matches. They first drew 1-1 against FK Crvena Zvezda, followed by another draw. This time it ended 0-0 against Getafe, before going down in a 1-2 defeat against Osasuna. Celta Vigo won three of a possible six away matches in the LaLiga, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored five while also conceding three times.
Betting stats and facts for Espanyol and Celta Vigo
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Espanyol and Celta Vigo. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 22 of the last 24 Espanyol home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 18 Espanyol matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 16 Espanyol matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 8 Espanyol home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Espanyol have lost the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 11 of the last 13 Celta Vigo away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Celta Vigo matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Celta Vigo away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Celta Vigo matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Celta Vigo away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 1.5
Players on top: Espanyol vs Celta Vigo
Having scored just once lately in the LaLiga, Leandro Cabrera will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Celta Vigo hope Borja Iglesias can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of four LaLiga goals in his last six LaLiga games.
Popular betting markets: Espanyol vs Celta Vigo
Full-time result
Espanyol claimed four wins, drew one and lost five of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Celta Vigo won three, drew five and lost two of their last 10 games away. Espanyol lost 4 matches on the bounce. Espanyol have beaten Celta Vigo in 3 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Espanyol scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Celta Vigo scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Espanyol managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Espanyol have scored in 8 consecutive league meetings with Celta Vigo.
Total goals
Espanyol saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Celta Vigo, who scored 1.5 times on average in these matches. Espanyol conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches.
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