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
Official lineup for Real Sociedad vs Celta Vigo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Sociedad
- 9Imanol Agirretxe Arruti
- 11C. Vela
- 7A. Griezmann
- 8Illarramendi
- 10Xabier Prieto Argarate
- 3Mikel González
- 5Bergara
- 15Jon Ansotegi Gorostola
- 22Daniel Estrada Agirrezablaga
- 24De la Bella
- 1C. Bravo
Celta Vigo
- 10Iago Aspas
- 4Borja Oubiña Meléndez
- 8Álex López
- 22Enrique de Lucas
- 23M. Krohn-Dehli
- 24A. Fernández
- 2Hugo Mallo
- 3Roberto Lago Soto
- 5A. Túñez
- 12G. Cabral
- 13Javier Varas Herrera
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 5th in La Liga (19 points from 10 matches) and Celta Vigo sit 9th (12 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
| 9 | Celta Vigo | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 12 |
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