Espanyol vs Celta Vigo: result 1-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 12, 2013 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stage Front Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
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What was the result of Espanyol vs Celta Vigo?
Espanyol won 1-0 on January 12, 2013.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Espanyol have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Celta Vigo have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2013 | Barcelona(away) | 0-4 | La Liga |
| Dec 20, 2012 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 16, 2012 | Real Madrid(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 7, 2012 | Sevilla(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 2, 2012 | Granada CF(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2013 | Valladolid(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 21, 2012 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 17, 2012 | Real Betis(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 9, 2012 | Athletic Club(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 2, 2012 | Levante(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Espanyol score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Celta Vigo score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espanyol | 1.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Celta Vigo | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Espanyol sit 5th in La Liga (3 points from 2 matches) and Celta Vigo sit 12th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Espanyol | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 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