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Athletic Club vs Celta Vigo: prediction and stats

La LigaRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 21, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC)San Mamés Barria, Bilbao

Athletic ClubCelta Vigo

The Footlab AI model makes Athletic Club the favourite at 51%, against 26% for a draw and 23% for Celta Vigo. The most likely score is 1-1. If Athletic Club wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 4,461 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 4, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Athletic Club vs Celta Vigo?

On Elo ratings, Athletic Club has 2,109 points and Celta Vigo 2,095.

51%26%23%
Athletic Club winDrawCelta Vigo win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Athletic Club vs Celta Vigo

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Athletic Club

4-2-3-1
  1. 21Maroan Sannadi
  1. 7Álex Berenguer
  2. 9I. Williams
  3. 28Peio Canales
  4. 10Nico Williams
  5. 24Beñat Gerenabarrena
  1. 15Hugo Rincón
  2. 17Yuri
  3. 14Aymeric Laporte
  4. 3Dani Vivian
  1. 1Unai Simón

Celta Vigo

3-4-3
  1. 23Hugo Álvarez
  2. 9Ferran Jutglà
  3. 16Hugo González
  1. 6I. Moriba
  2. 17Javi Rueda
  3. 14Aleix Febas
  4. 22Javi Galán
  1. 18Yoel Lago
  2. 20Javi Rodríguez
  3. 21S. Cáceres
  1. 13I. Radu

Computed on November 4, 2026 at 03:19 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athletic Club have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Celta Vigo have 3, 7 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Athletic Club
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 1, 2026Real Sociedad(home)2-1La Liga
Oct 29, 2026Prat(away)6-1Copa del Rey
Oct 25, 2026Getafe(home)4-0La Liga
Oct 21, 2026Levante(away)1-3La Liga
Oct 17, 2026Valencia(away)0-0La Liga
Celta Vigo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2026Rayo Vallecano(away)0-3La Liga
Oct 25, 2026Real Betis(home)0-0La Liga
Oct 22, 2026Celtic(away)2-1UEFA Europa League
Oct 18, 2026Alaves(home)2-1La Liga
Oct 15, 2026Juventus(home)1-2UEFA Europa League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Athletic Club wins, 1 draw, 2 Celta Vigo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 30, 2026Celta Vigo 0-2 Athletic ClubLa Liga
May 17, 2026Athletic Club 1-1 Celta VigoLa Liga
Dec 14, 2025Celta Vigo 2-0 Athletic ClubLa Liga
Jan 19, 2025Celta Vigo 1-2 Athletic ClubLa Liga
Sep 22, 2024Athletic Club 3-1 Celta VigoLa Liga
May 15, 2024Celta Vigo 2-1 Athletic ClubLa Liga

Last archived meeting: Celta Vigo vs Athletic Club on Aug 30, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Athletic Club score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Celta Vigo score 0.9 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 49% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Athletic Club1.71.267/159/15
Celta Vigo0.91.057/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Athletic Club sit 7th in La Liga (15 points from 10 matches) and Celta Vigo sit 10th (12 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
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7Athletic Club10433141015
10Celta Vigo11263101012

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Athletic Club vs Celta Vigo?
The Footlab AI model makes Athletic Club the favourite at 51%, against 26% for a draw and 23% for Celta Vigo.
Where and when is Athletic Club vs Celta Vigo played?
Athletic Club vs Celta Vigo is played on February 21, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at San Mamés Barria, in the La Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 49% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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