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La Liga | Gameweek 18
Dec 20, 2023 at 8.30pm UK
Estadio de la Ceramica
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Villarreal
3 - 2
Celta Vigo

Pedraza (13'), Mandi (40'), Parejo (48' pen.)
Baena (75'), Comesana (76')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Douvikas (52'), Strand Larsen (57')
Vazquez (46'), Mingueza (72'), Sanchez (82'), Douvikas (85')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Villarreal 1-1 Celta Vigo

After beating Granada at the weekend, Celta will go into the final match of 2023 in high spirits, and with their last two away games finishing all square, we think that the visitors will do enough to hold Villarreal to a draw. 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 Villarreal win with a probability of 47.23%. A win for Celta Vigo had a probability of 28.38% and a draw had a probability of 24.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Villarreal win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.4%) and 2-0 (7.73%). The likeliest Celta Vigo win was 0-1 (7%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.47%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Villarreal would win this match.

Result
VillarrealDrawCelta Vigo
47.23% (1.068 1.07) 24.38% (0.112 0.11) 28.38% (-1.182 -1.18)
Both teams to score 56.71% (-1.186 -1.19)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.36% (-1.202 -1.2)45.63% (1.2 1.2)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.04% (-1.154 -1.15)67.96% (1.153 1.15)
Villarreal Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.58% (-0.036000000000001 -0.04)19.42% (0.034000000000002 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.75% (-0.057000000000002 -0.06)51.24% (0.055 0.05)
Celta Vigo Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.37% (-1.443 -1.44)29.62% (1.44 1.44)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.33% (-1.789 -1.79)65.66% (1.788 1.79)
Score Analysis
    Villarreal 47.23%
    Celta Vigo 28.38%
    Draw 24.38%
VillarrealDrawCelta Vigo
1-0 @ 9.43% (0.464 0.46)
2-1 @ 9.4% (0.087 0.09)
2-0 @ 7.73% (0.373 0.37)
3-1 @ 5.14% (0.042 0.04)
3-0 @ 4.22% (0.2 0.2)
3-2 @ 3.12% (-0.102 -0.1)
4-1 @ 2.1% (0.015 0.02)
4-0 @ 1.73% (0.08 0.08)
4-2 @ 1.28% (-0.043 -0.04)
Other @ 3.09%
Total : 47.23%
1-1 @ 11.47% (0.12 0.12)
0-0 @ 5.75% (0.289 0.29)
2-2 @ 5.72% (-0.18 -0.18)
3-3 @ 1.27% (-0.094 -0.09)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 24.38%
0-1 @ 7% (0.08 0.08)
1-2 @ 6.98% (-0.211 -0.21)
0-2 @ 4.26% (-0.124 -0.12)
1-3 @ 2.83% (-0.205 -0.21)
2-3 @ 2.32% (-0.17 -0.17)
0-3 @ 1.73% (-0.124 -0.12)
Other @ 3.28%
Total : 28.38%

How you voted: Villarreal vs Celta Vigo

Villarreal
51.9%
Draw
35.1%
Celta Vigo
13.0%
77
Head to Head
Apr 30, 2023 3.15pm
Gameweek 32
Villarreal
3-1
Celta Vigo
Jackson (2', 12'), Terrats (70')
Jan 13, 2023 8pm
Mar 12, 2022 5.30pm
Gameweek 28
Villarreal
1-0
Celta Vigo
Parejo (64')
Iborra (34')

Galan (90+4')
Nov 20, 2021 1pm
Gameweek 14
Celta Vigo
1-1
Villarreal
Mendez (72')
Mina (17')
Moreno (27')
Foyth (45')
May 9, 2021 5.30pm
Gameweek 35
Villarreal
2-4
Celta Vigo
Gomez (25'), Moreno (87' pen.)
Estupinan (5'), Asenjo (33'), Pino (89')
Rulli (45+4'), Gaspar (45+7')
Mina (19', 34'), Mendez (45+3' pen.), Solari (57')
Araujo (44'), Ferreyra (79')
Ferreyra (88')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Real Madrid24156352232951
2Atletico MadridAtletico24148239162350
3Barcelona23153564253948
4Athletic Bilbao23128336201644
5Villarreal24118547351241
6Rayo Vallecano239862724335
7Osasuna2471162933-432
8Real Sociedad2394102020031
9GironaGirona2494113235-331
10Mallorca2394102029-931
11Getafe247982018230
12Celta Vigo2485113538-329
13Real BetisBetis237882731-429
14Sevilla237792534-928
15Leganes2459102235-1324
16Las PalmasLas Palmas2365122838-1023
17Valencia2458112538-1323
18Espanyol2365122235-1323
19AlavesAlaves2457122838-1022
20Real ValladolidValladolid2343161548-3315


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