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Villarreal vs Celta Vigo: result 5-0 and analysis

La LigaRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 16, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal

Villarreal
5-0
Celta Vigo

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What was the result of Villarreal vs Celta Vigo?

Villarreal won 5-0 on October 16, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 8′R. SorianoVillarreal
  • 12′R. SorianoVillarreal
  • 38′C. BakambuVillarreal
  • 48′D. WassVillarreal (o.g.)
  • 90′Manu TriguerosVillarreal

Official lineup for Villarreal vs Celta Vigo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Villarreal

4-4-2
  1. 17C. Bakambu
  2. 18N. Sansone
  1. 19Samu Castillejo
  2. 14Manu Trigueros
  3. 20R. Soriano
  4. 21Bruno
  1. 12Álvaro González
  2. 6Víctor Ruiz
  3. 11Jaume Costa
  4. 2Mario Gaspar
  1. 1Sergio Asenjo

Celta Vigo

4-3-3
  1. 7T. Bongonda
  2. 10Iago Aspas
  3. 11P. Sisto
  1. 6N. Radoja
  2. 18D. Wass
  3. 14Fabián Orellana
  1. 19Jonny
  2. 20Sergi Gómez
  3. 2Hugo Mallo
  4. 22G. Cabral
  1. 1Sergio Álvarez
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Celta Vigo have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Villarreal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2016Espanyol(away)0-0La Liga
Sep 29, 2016FCSB(away)1-1UEFA Europa League
Sep 25, 2016Osasuna(home)3-1La Liga
Sep 21, 2016Real Madrid(away)1-1La Liga
Sep 18, 2016Real Sociedad(home)2-1La Liga
Celta Vigo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2016Barcelona(home)4-3La Liga
Sep 29, 2016Panathinaikos(home)2-0UEFA Europa League
Sep 25, 2016Espanyol(away)2-0La Liga
Sep 21, 2016Sporting Gijon(home)2-1La Liga
Sep 18, 2016Osasuna(away)0-0La Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Villarreal wins, 2 draws, 2 Celta Vigo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2016Celta Vigo 0-0 VillarrealLa Liga
Oct 18, 2015Villarreal 1-2 Celta VigoLa Liga
Mar 8, 2015Villarreal 4-1 Celta VigoLa Liga
Oct 5, 2014Celta Vigo 1-3 VillarrealLa Liga
Feb 15, 2014Villarreal 0-2 Celta VigoLa Liga
Sep 22, 2013Celta Vigo 0-0 VillarrealLa Liga

Last archived meeting: Celta Vigo vs Villarreal on Mar 2, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Villarreal score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Celta Vigo score 1.2 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Villarreal1.01.147/155/15
Celta Vigo1.21.348/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Villarreal sit 11th in La Liga (8 points from 8 matches) and Celta Vigo sit 9th (8 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Celta Vigo8152868
11Villarreal822413138

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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