La Liga 2024-2025: Real Madrid vs Celta Prediction
Real Madrid
Home Team
85%
VS
Celta
Away Team
6%
Draw: 8%
Over 2.5:
63%
Under 2.5:
37%
Current Standings
Pos | Team | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Barcelona | 33 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 89 | 32 | 57 | 76 |
2 | Real Madrid | 33 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 66 | 31 | 35 | 72 |
3 | Ath Madrid | 33 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 56 | 27 | 29 | 66 |
4 | Ath Bilbao | 33 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 50 | 26 | 24 | 60 |
5 | Villarreal | 33 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 56 | 45 | 11 | 55 |
6 | Betis | 33 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 50 | 41 | 9 | 54 |
7 | Celta | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 50 | 49 | 1 | 46 |
8 | Osasuna | 33 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 40 | 46 | -6 | 44 |
9 | Mallorca | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 38 | -7 | 44 |
10 | Sociedad | 33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 32 | 37 | -5 | 42 |
11 | Vallecano | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 41 |
12 | Getafe | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 39 |
13 | Espanol | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 39 |
14 | Valencia | 33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 49 | -12 | 39 |
15 | Sevilla | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 44 | -9 | 37 |
16 | Girona | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 52 | -12 | 35 |
17 | Alaves | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 46 | -11 | 34 |
18 | Las Palmas | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 38 | 53 | -15 | 32 |
19 | Leganes | 33 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 30 | 49 | -19 | 30 |
20 | Valladolid | 33 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 81 | -57 | 16 |
Recent Trends
Real Madrid
- Last Match: vs Getafe (Goals: 1 - 0)
- 2nd Last Match: vs Ath Bilbao (Goals: 1 - 0)
- 3rd Last Match: vs Alaves (Goals: 1 - 0)
- 4th Last Match: vs Valencia (Goals: 1 - 2)
- 5th Last Match: vs Leganes (Goals: 3 - 2)
Celta
- Last Match: vs Villarreal (Goals: 3 - 0)
- 2nd Last Match: vs Barcelona (Goals: 3 - 4)
- 3rd Last Match: vs Espanol (Goals: 0 - 2)
- 4th Last Match: vs Mallorca (Goals: 2 - 1)
- 5th Last Match: vs Las Palmas (Goals: 1 - 1)
Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)
Real Madrid
Average Expected Goals (xG):
2.66
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
1.03
# Clean Sheets:
3
Celta
Average Expected Goals (xG):
1.71
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
1.13
# Clean Sheets:
1
Key Prediction Insights
Real Madrid is the overwhelming favorite in their upcoming clash with Celta, boasting an 85.0% probability of securing a home victory. The anticipated result also suggests a high-scoring affair with a 63.0% chance of seeing more than 2.5 goals. Real Madrid currently sits second in La Liga, while Celta occupies the seventh spot.
Match Analysis
In their recent performances, Real Madrid has shown a formidable defensive resolve, securing three consecutive victories without conceding a single goal. Their triumphs against Getafe, Athletic Bilbao, and Alaves have bolstered their position near the top of the league. With an average of 1.8 goals scored per game and three clean sheets in their last five matches, they are a force to be reckoned with, both offensively and defensively.
Celta, however, presents a mixed bag. Despite a commendable 3-0 victory over Villarreal, their recent defeats against Barcelona and Espanyol reveal inconsistencies. Averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.6 conceded in their last five outings, Celta’s fluctuating form could pose challenges against a high-caliber opponent like Real Madrid. The advanced metrics indicate that while Celta’s attacking potential is decent, their defense might struggle against Real Madrid's potent offense.
Final Prediction
Real Madrid's recent form and defensive solidity give them a significant edge over Celta. The combination of a strong goal-scoring record and a tight defense makes Los Blancos the favorites in this encounter. A key factor to watch will be how well Celta can contain Real Madrid’s attacking threats, given their own defensive vulnerabilities. Football fans can expect an entertaining match with plenty of goal-scoring opportunities.