Celta Vigo vs Espanyol: result 1-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 12, 2015 at 05:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo
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What was the result of Celta Vigo vs Espanyol?
Celta Vigo won 1-0 on December 12, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 42′Iago AspasCelta Vigo
Official lineup for Celta Vigo vs Espanyol
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celta Vigo
- 9Iago Aspas
- 10Nolito
- 7T. Bongonda
- 8P. Hernández
- 14Fabián Orellana
- 18D. Wass
- 24A. Fernández
- 2Hugo Mallo
- 21Carles Planas Antolínez
- 22G. Cabral
- 1Sergio Álvarez
Espanyol
- 7Gerard Moreno
- 20F. Caicedo
- 4Víctor Sánchez Mata
- 12P. Diop
- 17H. Pérez
- 5Víctor Guillermo Álvarez Delgado
- 16Javi López
- 18Juan Rafael Fuentes Hernández
- 22Álvaro González
- 24Raíllo
- 13Pau López
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celta Vigo have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Espanyol have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2015 | Real Betis(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Sporting Gijon(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Deportivo La Coruna(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 7, 2015 | Valencia(home) | 1-5 | La Liga |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Real Sociedad(away) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2015 | Levante(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Malaga(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 8, 2015 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 1, 2015 | Granada CF(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Celta Vigo wins, 1 draw, 3 Espanyol wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2015 | Celta Vigo 3-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Espanyol 1-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Espanyol 1-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Aug 19, 2013 | Celta Vigo 2-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Jun 1, 2013 | Celta Vigo 1-0 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Espanyol 1-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Celta Vigo vs Espanyol on May 23, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Celta Vigo score 1.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Espanyol | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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 Espanyol sit 12th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Celta Vigo | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| 12 | Espanyol | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
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