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La Liga | Gameweek 26
Mar 18, 2023 at 5.30pm UK
RCDE Stadium
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Espanyol
1 - 3
Celta Vigo

Gragera (86')
Darder (31'), Cabrera (44')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Veiga (26'), Aspas (45' pen.), Perez (82')
Galan (62'), Strand Larsen (90')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Espanyol and Celta Vigo, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Real Madrid 3-1 Espanyol
Saturday, March 11 at 1pm in La Liga
Last Game: Celta Vigo 3-0 Rayo Vallecano
Saturday, March 11 at 5.30pm in La Liga

We said: Espanyol 2-2 Celta Vigo

Incredibly, six of the last eight La Liga meetings between these two sides have finished level, and we are finding it difficult to separate them once again here. Espanyol have drawn a third of their home league games this season, and we are expecting the points to be shared once again on Saturday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celta Vigo win with a probability of 39.77%. A win for Espanyol had a probability of 32.6% and a draw had a probability of 27.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celta Vigo win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.27%) and 0-2 (7.37%). The likeliest Espanyol win was 1-0 (10.26%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.03%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 3.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Celta Vigo would win this match.

Result
EspanyolDrawCelta Vigo
32.6% (0.091000000000001 0.09) 27.63% (0.0070000000000014 0.01) 39.77% (-0.101 -0.1)
Both teams to score 48.49% (0.0049999999999955 0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
42.81% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)57.19% (0.0020000000000024 0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.95% (-0.0040000000000013 -0)78.05% (0.00099999999999056 0)
Espanyol Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.43% (0.060999999999993 0.06)32.57% (-0.065000000000005 -0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.9% (0.068999999999999 0.07)69.1% (-0.070999999999998 -0.07)
Celta Vigo Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.91% (-0.060000000000002 -0.06)28.09% (0.056999999999999 0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.24% (-0.075000000000003 -0.08)63.76% (0.070999999999998 0.07)
Score Analysis
    Espanyol 32.6%
    Celta Vigo 39.77%
    Draw 27.62%
EspanyolDrawCelta Vigo
1-0 @ 10.26% (0.02 0.02)
2-1 @ 7.31% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
2-0 @ 5.76% (0.02 0.02)
3-1 @ 2.73% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
3-0 @ 2.15% (0.011 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.74% (0.004 0)
Other @ 2.65%
Total : 32.6%
1-1 @ 13.03% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 9.15% (0.00099999999999945 0)
2-2 @ 4.64% (0.0019999999999998 0)
Other @ 0.8%
Total : 27.62%
0-1 @ 11.61% (-0.020000000000001 -0.02)
1-2 @ 8.27% (-0.011000000000001 -0.01)
0-2 @ 7.37% (-0.023000000000001 -0.02)
1-3 @ 3.5% (-0.011 -0.01)
0-3 @ 3.12% (-0.015 -0.02)
2-3 @ 1.96% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
1-4 @ 1.11% (-0.006 -0.01)
0-4 @ 0.99% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 1.82%
Total : 39.77%

How you voted: Espanyol vs Celta Vigo

Espanyol
32.1%
Draw
37.0%
Celta Vigo
30.9%
81
Head to Head
Jan 3, 2023 6pm
Round of 32
Espanyol
3-1
Celta Vigo
Puado (53'), Darder (97'), Nico (118')
Paciencia (15')
Vazquez (12')
Aug 13, 2022 4pm
Celta Vigo
2-2
Espanyol
Aspas (45+2'), Paciencia (63')
Mallo (15'), Aidoo (37'), Aspas (80'), Galan (90+2'), Marchesin (90+5')
Exposito (72'), Joselu (90+8' pen.)
Souza (60'), Gil (90+1')
Apr 10, 2022 3.15pm
Espanyol
1-0
Celta Vigo
Lei (89')
Herrera (43'), Calero (45'), Bare (55'), Vilhena (81')

Vazquez (77')
Dec 17, 2021 8pm
Celta Vigo
3-1
Espanyol
Mina (3'), Aspas (47'), Suarez (82')
Mina (89'), Mallo (90+1')
Moron (90+2')
Vila (90+1')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Barcelona26183571254657
2Real Madrid27176457263157
3Atletico MadridAtletico27168344182656
4Athletic Bilbao271310445242149
5Villarreal26128648361244
6Real BetisBetis2711883533241
7Mallorca27107102633-737
8Rayo Vallecano279992929036
9Celta Vigo27106114041-136
10Sevilla279993236-436
11Real Sociedad27104132328-534
12Getafe2789102322133
13Osasuna2671273237-533
14GironaGirona2695123439-532
15Espanyol2576122436-1227
16Valencia2769123045-1527
17Leganes2769122440-1627
18AlavesAlaves2768133040-1026
19Las PalmasLas Palmas2766153045-1524
20Real ValladolidValladolid2744191862-4416


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