Celta Vigo vs Osasuna: prediction and stats
La LigaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 16, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo
The Footlab model makes Celta Vigo the favourite at 52%, against 25% for a draw and 23% for Osasuna. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 11, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Celta Vigo vs Osasuna?
A very open match: only 62 Elo points separate Celta Vigo (2,101) and Osasuna (2,039).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celta Vigo have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Osasuna 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Napoli(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Sassuolo(away) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Academico Viseu(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Sporting Gijon(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | SC Braga(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Al Ain(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Napoli(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Norwich(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Ipswich(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Racing Santander(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Celta Vigo win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Osasuna win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | Celta Vigo 1-2 Osasuna | La Liga |
| Oct 26, 2025 | Osasuna 2-3 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Celta Vigo 1-0 Osasuna | La Liga |
| Sep 1, 2024 | Osasuna 3-2 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Feb 4, 2024 | Osasuna 0-3 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Celta Vigo 0-2 Osasuna | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Celta Vigo score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Osasuna score 1.2 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 53% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Osasuna | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celta Vigo sit 6th in La Liga (54 points from 38 matches) and Osasuna sit 17th (42 points from 38 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Celta Vigo | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 53 | 48 | 54 |
| 17 | Osasuna | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 44 | 50 | 42 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Celta Vigo vs Osasuna?
- The Footlab model makes Celta Vigo the favourite at 52%, against 25% for a draw and 23% for Osasuna.
- Where and when is Celta Vigo vs Osasuna played?
- Celta Vigo vs Osasuna is played on August 16, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC) at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, in the La Liga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 53% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.