La Liga 2025-2026: Celta vs Vallecano Prediction

Celta

Home Team
51%
VS

Vallecano

Away Team
24%
Draw: 24%
Over 2.5: 43%
Under 2.5: 57%
Goal: 51%
No Goal: 49%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Barcelona 19 16 1 2 53 20 33 49
2 Real Madrid 19 14 3 2 41 17 24 45
3 Villarreal 18 13 2 3 37 17 20 41
4 Ath Madrid 19 11 5 3 34 17 17 38
5 Espanol 19 10 4 5 23 20 3 34
6 Betis 19 7 8 4 31 25 6 29
7 Celta 19 7 8 4 25 20 5 29
8 Betis 19 7 3 9 17 25 -8 24
9 Elche 19 5 8 6 25 24 1 23
10 Vallecano 19 5 7 7 16 22 -6 22
11 Sociedad 19 5 6 8 24 27 -3 21
12 Getafe 19 6 3 10 15 25 -10 21
13 Girona 19 5 6 8 18 34 -16 21
14 Sevilla 19 6 2 11 24 30 -6 20
15 Osasuna 19 5 4 10 18 22 -4 19
16 Alaves 19 5 4 10 16 24 -8 19
17 Mallorca 19 4 6 9 21 28 -7 18
18 Valencia 19 3 8 8 18 31 -13 17
19 Levante 18 3 5 10 21 30 -9 14
20 Oviedo 19 2 7 10 9 28 -19 13

Recent Trends

Celta ✅ ✅ ⚪ ✅ ✅

  • Last Match: ✅ vs Sevilla (Goals: 1 - 0)
  • 2nd Last Match: ✅ vs Valencia (Goals: 4 - 1)
  • 3rd Last Match: ⚪ vs Oviedo (Goals: 0 - 0)
  • 4th Last Match: ✅ vs Ath Bilbao (Goals: 2 - 0)
  • 5th Last Match: ✅ vs Real Madrid (Goals: 2 - 0)

Vallecano ✅ ⚪ ❌ ⚪ ❌

  • Last Match: ✅ vs Mallorca (Goals: 2 - 1)
  • 2nd Last Match: ⚪ vs Getafe (Goals: 1 - 1)
  • 3rd Last Match: ❌ vs Elche (Goals: 0 - 4)
  • 4th Last Match: ⚪ vs Betis (Goals: 0 - 0)
  • 5th Last Match: ❌ vs Espanol (Goals: 0 - 1)

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Celta

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.29
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.93
# Clean Sheets: 4

Vallecano

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.20
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.88
# Clean Sheets: 1

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming clash between Celta and Vallecano is poised in favor of the home team, with a 51.0% chance of victory. Celta, currently in 7th position, will be looking to capitalize on their recent form against Vallecano, who are sitting at 10th. The game is expected to see fewer than 2.5 goals, as indicated by a 43.0% probability for this outcome.

Match Analysis

Celta has displayed commendable form in their recent outings, securing two wins and a draw. Their victories against Sevilla and Valencia were complemented by strong defensive performances, particularly in their away win at Sevilla where they kept a clean sheet. Celta has been effective at the back, with four clean sheets in their last five matches. Their ability to limit opposition chances is underscored by their average of 1.4 goals conceded per match, despite an expected higher concession rate of 1.926. Vallecano, on the other hand, has experienced a mixed bag of results in recent fixtures. They managed a win against Mallorca but suffered a heavy defeat against Elche, conceding four goals. Vallecano's offensive struggles are evident, with an average of just 0.6 goals scored per game in their last five, and an average expected goal rate slightly under expectations at 1.196. Their defense has also been porous, as highlighted by their average of 1.8 goals conceded during the same period.

Final Prediction

Celta's recent defensive solidity and advantageous home form give them the edge in this fixture against Vallecano. Their ability to keep clean sheets could be pivotal in a match where goals may be scarce. Fans should look out for Celta's defensive organization and Vallecano's attempts to break through, as both aspects will be crucial in determining the game's outcome.