Celta Vigo vs Real Sociedad: result 2-3 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 19, 2017 at 04:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo
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What was the result of Celta Vigo vs Real Sociedad?
Real Sociedad won 2-3 on August 19, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 22′M. GómezCelta Vigo
- 33′Mikel OyarzabalReal Sociedad
- 50′M. GómezCelta Vigo
- 80′JuanmiReal Sociedad
- 88′Willian JoséReal Sociedad (pen.)
Official lineup for Celta Vigo vs Real Sociedad
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celta Vigo
4-3-3- 7M. Gómez
- 11P. Sisto
- 10Iago Aspas
- 6N. Radoja
- 16Jozabed
- 18D. Wass
- 19Jonny
- 3Andreu Fontàs
- 2Hugo Mallo
- 22G. Cabral
- 1Sergio Álvarez
Real Sociedad
4-3-3- 18Mikel Oyarzabal
- 12Willian José
- 17Zurutuza
- 4Illarramendi
- 16Sergio Canales
- 10Xabier Prieto Argarate
- 15Elustondo
- 19Odriozola
- 20Kévin Rodrigues
- 22Raúl Navas
- 1G. Rulli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celta Vigo have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Real Sociedad 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 21, 2017 | Real Sociedad(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| May 17, 2017 | Real Madrid(home) | 1-4 | La Liga |
| May 14, 2017 | Alaves(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| May 11, 2017 | Manchester United(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 7, 2017 | Malaga(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2017 | Celta Vigo(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| May 14, 2017 | Malaga(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| May 5, 2017 | Sevilla(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Granada CF(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Valencia(away) | 3-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Celta Vigo wins, 3 draws, 1 Real Sociedad win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2017 | Celta Vigo 2-2 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Jan 22, 2017 | Real Sociedad 1-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Celta Vigo 1-0 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Real Sociedad 2-3 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Real Sociedad 1-1 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Celta Vigo 2-2 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Celta Vigo vs Real Sociedad on May 21, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Celta Vigo score 1.2 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Real Sociedad score 1.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Real Sociedad | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celta Vigo sit 8th in La Liga (11 points from 9 matches) and Real Sociedad sit 5th (16 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| 8 | Celta Vigo | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 11 |
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