Celta Vigo vs Villarreal: result 0-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 27Kick-off on March 12, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo
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What was the result of Celta Vigo vs Villarreal?
Villarreal won 0-1 on March 12, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 45′SoldadoVillarreal
Official lineup for Celta Vigo vs Villarreal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celta Vigo
4-2-3-1- 7T. Bongonda
- 25G. Rossi
- 6N. Radoja
- 17A. Hjulsager
- 16Jozabed
- 5M. Díaz
- 20Sergi Gómez
- 21Carles Planas Antolínez
- 2Hugo Mallo
- 24F. Roncaglia
- 1Sergio Álvarez
Villarreal
4-4-2- 17C. Bakambu
- 9Soldado
- 14Manu Trigueros
- 8J. dos Santos
- 20R. Soriano
- 21Bruno
- 6Víctor Ruiz
- 11Jaume Costa
- 2Mario Gaspar
- 5M. Musacchio
- 13Andrés Fernández
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celta Vigo have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Villarreal have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2017 | FC Krasnodar(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Barcelona(away) | 0-5 | La Liga |
| Mar 1, 2017 | Espanyol(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Sporting Gijon(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Shakhtar Donetsk(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2017 | Espanyol(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 1, 2017 | Osasuna(away) | 4-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Real Madrid(home) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| Feb 23, 2017 | AS Roma(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 19, 2017 | Real Sociedad(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Celta Vigo wins, 1 draw, 3 Villarreal wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2016 | Villarreal 5-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Celta Vigo 0-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Oct 18, 2015 | Villarreal 1-2 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Mar 8, 2015 | Villarreal 4-1 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Oct 5, 2014 | Celta Vigo 1-3 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Villarreal 0-2 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Villarreal vs Celta Vigo on Oct 16, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Celta Vigo score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Villarreal score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 1.4 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Villarreal | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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 Villarreal sit 12th (9 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Celta Vigo | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 11 |
| 12 | Villarreal | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 |
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