Celta Vigo vs Espanyol: result 3-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 23, 2015 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo
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What was the result of Celta Vigo vs Espanyol?
Celta Vigo won 3-2 on May 23, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 23′Sergio García de la FuenteEspanyol (pen.)
- 38′Hugo MalloCelta Vigo
- 48′C. StuaniEspanyol
- 58′G. CabralCelta Vigo
- 76′NolitoCelta Vigo
Official lineup for Celta Vigo vs Espanyol
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celta Vigo
- 7Santi Mina
- 10Nolito
- 11J. Larrivey
- 14Fabián Orellana
- 23M. Krohn-Dehli
- 24A. Fernández
- 2Hugo Mallo
- 3Andreu Fontàs
- 19Jonny
- 22G. Cabral
- 1Sergio Álvarez
Espanyol
- 8C. Stuani
- 9Sergio García de la Fuente
- 4Víctor Sánchez Mata
- 17Lucas Vázquez
- 5Víctor Guillermo Álvarez Delgado
- 15H. Moreno
- 16Javi López
- 18Juan Rafael Fuentes Hernández
- 22Álvaro González
- 23Anaitz Arbilla
- 13Kiko Casilla
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celta Vigo have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Espanyol have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2015 | Valencia(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 10, 2015 | Sevilla(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 4, 2015 | Almeria(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 29, 2015 | Malaga(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Real Madrid(home) | 2-4 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2015 | Real Madrid(home) | 1-4 | La Liga |
| May 8, 2015 | Eibar(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| May 3, 2015 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 30, 2015 | Granada CF(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Barcelona(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Celta Vigo win, 1 draw, 3 Espanyol wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Espanyol vs Celta Vigo on Jan 17, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Celta Vigo score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| Espanyol | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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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