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Celta Vigo vs Sporting Gijon: result 2-1 and analysis

La LigaRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 21, 2016 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo

Celta Vigo
2-1
Sporting Gijon

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What was the result of Celta Vigo vs Sporting Gijon?

Celta Vigo won 2-1 on September 21, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 66′Hugo MalloCelta Vigo
  • 80′D. ČopSporting Gijon (pen.)
  • 87′Iago AspasCelta Vigo (pen.)

Official lineup for Celta Vigo vs Sporting Gijon

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Celta Vigo

4-3-3
  1. 7T. Bongonda
  2. 10Iago Aspas
  3. 11P. Sisto
  1. 6N. Radoja
  2. 8P. Hernández
  3. 18D. Wass
  1. 20Sergi Gómez
  2. 2Hugo Mallo
  3. 22G. Cabral
  4. 24F. Roncaglia
  1. 1Sergio Álvarez

Sporting Gijon

4-4-2
  1. 17Akram Afif
  2. 25Borja Viguera Manzanares
  1. 24D. Čop
  2. 7Víctor Rodríguez
  3. 6Sergio Álvarez
  4. 21Xavi Torres
  1. 11Lora
  2. 16Lillo
  3. 3J. Babin
  4. 5Fernando Gabriel Amorebieta Mardaras
  1. 1Iván Cuéllar
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celta Vigo have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Sporting Gijon have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Celta Vigo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 18, 2016Osasuna(away)0-0La Liga
Sep 15, 2016Standard Liege(away)1-1UEFA Europa League
Sep 10, 2016Atletico Madrid(home)0-4La Liga
Aug 27, 2016Real Madrid(away)1-2La Liga
Aug 22, 2016Leganes(home)0-1La Liga
Sporting Gijon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 2016Atletico Madrid(away)0-5La Liga
Sep 11, 2016Leganes(home)2-1La Liga
Aug 28, 2016Alaves(away)0-0La Liga
Aug 21, 2016Athletic Club(home)2-1La Liga
May 15, 2016Villarreal(home)2-0La Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Celta Vigo wins, 0 draws, 0 Sporting Gijon wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 10, 2016Sporting Gijon 0-1 Celta VigoLa Liga
Nov 28, 2015Celta Vigo 2-1 Sporting GijonLa Liga

Last archived meeting: Sporting Gijon vs Celta Vigo on Apr 10, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Celta Vigo score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Gijon score 0.9 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Celta Vigo0.91.157/154/15
Sporting Gijon0.91.446/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Celta Vigo8152868

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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