Celta Vigo vs Malaga: result 1-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 8, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo
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What was the result of Celta Vigo vs Malaga?
Celta Vigo won 1-0 on May 8, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 31′NolitoCelta Vigo
Official lineup for Celta Vigo vs Malaga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celta Vigo
- 9Iago Aspas
- 10Nolito
- 5M. Díaz
- 8P. Hernández
- 14Fabián Orellana
- 18D. Wass
- 2Hugo Mallo
- 19Jonny
- 20Sergi Gómez
- 21Carles Planas Antolínez
- 13Rubén Blanco
Malaga
- 9Charles
- 20D. Čop
- 5G. Castro
- 6Ignacio Camacho
- 11C. Atsu
- 14Recio
- 3Weligton
- 15F. Ricca
- 21E. Filipenko
- 23Miguel Torres Gómez
- 13G. Ochoa
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; Malaga have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2016 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 25, 2016 | Granada CF(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Espanyol(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Real Betis(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Sporting Gijon(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2016 | Levante(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 20, 2016 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 17, 2016 | Athletic Club(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 8, 2016 | Granada CF(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Celta Vigo wins, 1 draw, 3 Malaga wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2016 | Malaga 2-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Apr 29, 2015 | Celta Vigo 1-0 Malaga | La Liga |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Malaga 1-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Celta Vigo 0-2 Malaga | La Liga |
| Oct 26, 2013 | Malaga 0-5 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Malaga 1-1 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Celta Vigo score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Malaga score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 1.2 | 1.6 | 5 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Malaga | 1.2 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 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 Malaga sit 20th (4 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Celta Vigo | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| 20 | Malaga | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 |
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