Celta Vigo vs Elche: result 3-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 12, 2021 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo
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What was the result of Celta Vigo vs Elche?
Celta Vigo won 3-1 on February 12, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 45′Santi MinaCelta Vigo
- 45′Brais MéndezCelta Vigo
- 50′E. RigoniElche
- 68′Santi MinaCelta Vigo
Official lineup for Celta Vigo vs Elche
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celta Vigo
4-1-3-2- 22Santi Mina
- 9Nolito
- 10Iago Aspas
- 23Brais Méndez
- 14R. Tapia
- 6Denis Suárez
- 19Aarón Martín
- 4N. Araújo
- 24J. Murillo
- 2Hugo Mallo
- 13Rubén Blanco
Elche
4-4-2- 9L. Boyé
- 22E. Rigoni
- 21G. Carrillo
- 14Raúl Guti
- 17Josan
- 4I. Marcone
- 2Diego González
- 5Gonzalo Verdú
- 23Cifu
- 25J. Mojica
- 13Edgar Badia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celta Vigo have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Elche have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2021 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Granada CF(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Eibar(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Real Betis(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 8, 2021 | Villarreal(home) | 0-4 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2021 | Villarreal(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Valencia(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Barcelona(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Valladolid(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Rayo Vallecano(away) | 0-2 | Copa del Rey |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Celta Vigo win, 2 draws, 2 Elche wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2020 | Elche 1-1 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Mar 2, 2015 | Celta Vigo 1-1 Elche | La Liga |
| Sep 26, 2014 | Elche 0-1 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Elche 1-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Sep 29, 2013 | Celta Vigo 0-1 Elche | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Celta Vigo score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Elche score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 1.8 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Elche | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celta Vigo sit 9th in La Liga (8 points from 8 matches) and Elche sit 18th (6 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Celta Vigo | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| 18 | Elche | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 6 |
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