Celta Vigo vs Espanyol: result 2-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 25Kick-off on March 1, 2017 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo
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What was the result of Celta Vigo vs Espanyol?
Celta Vigo and Espanyol drew 2-2 on March 1, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 21′Iago AspasCelta Vigo
- 28′Gerard MorenoEspanyol
- 30′D. WassCelta Vigo
- 32′P. PiattiEspanyol
Official lineup for Celta Vigo vs Espanyol
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celta Vigo
4-3-3- 9J. Guidetti
- 10Iago Aspas
- 11P. Sisto
- 6N. Radoja
- 18D. Wass
- 5M. Díaz
- 19Jonny
- 3Andreu Fontàs
- 2Hugo Mallo
- 22G. Cabral
- 13Rubén Blanco
Espanyol
4-4-2- 7Gerard Moreno
- 19P. Piatti
- 17H. Pérez
- 10F. Caicedo
- 15David López
- 18Javi Fuego
- 31Marc Navarro
- 12Aarón Martín
- 23D. Reyes
- 6Ó. Duarte
- 13Diego López
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celta Vigo have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Espanyol have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2017 | Sporting Gijon(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Shakhtar Donetsk(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 19, 2017 | Osasuna(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 16, 2017 | Shakhtar Donetsk(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2017 | Osasuna(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Real Madrid(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 10, 2017 | Real Sociedad(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Malaga(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 29, 2017 | Sevilla(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Celta Vigo wins, 1 draw, 2 Espanyol wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2016 | Espanyol 0-2 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Espanyol 1-1 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Celta Vigo 1-0 Espanyol | La Liga |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Espanyol vs Celta Vigo on Sep 25, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Celta Vigo score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Espanyol | 1.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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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