Celta Vigo vs Villarreal: result 0-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 17, 2017 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo
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What was the result of Celta Vigo vs Villarreal?
Villarreal won 0-1 on December 17, 2017.
Goalscorers
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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, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Villarreal have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2017 | Valencia(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Barcelona(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 24, 2017 | Leganes(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Sevilla(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 5, 2017 | Athletic Club(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2017 | Barcelona(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 7, 2017 | Maccabi Tel Aviv(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 3, 2017 | Leganes(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Sevilla(home) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| Nov 23, 2017 | FC Astana(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Celta Vigo win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Villarreal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2017 | Celta Vigo 0-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Celta Vigo vs Villarreal on Mar 12, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Celta Vigo score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Villarreal score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Villarreal | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celta Vigo sit 12th in La Liga (1 points from 1 matches) and Villarreal sit 9th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Villarreal | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Celta Vigo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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