Real Sociedad vs Celta Vigo: result 2-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 25, 2012 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Reale Arena, Donostia-San Sebastián
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What was the result of Real Sociedad vs Celta Vigo?
Real Sociedad won 2-1 on August 25, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 49′Enrique de LucasCelta Vigo
- 54′Imanol Agirretxe ArrutiReal Sociedad
- 61′Imanol Agirretxe ArrutiReal Sociedad
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Sociedad have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Celta Vigo have 0, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2012 | Barcelona(away) | 1-5 | La Liga |
| May 12, 2012 | Valencia(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 5, 2012 | Osasuna(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| May 2, 2012 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Racing Santander(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Malaga(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Real Sociedad score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Celta Vigo score 0.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Celta Vigo | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Sociedad sit 17th in La Liga (0 points from 1 matches) and Celta Vigo sit 12th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Celta Vigo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Real Sociedad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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