Celta Vigo VS Espanyol BETTING TIPS (1-03-2017)
PREVIEW & TIPS FOR Celta Vigo VS Espanyol
Celta de Vigo and Espanyol face off in the Estadio de Balaídos, in a match for 25th day of the First Division. Celta de Vigo won away by (0-2) the last time they faced each other in this edition of the league on 25-09-2016. At this stage, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the home team, which has 3 wins and 1 draw in the last 4 games. In fact, the last time they faced in this stadium was on 12-12-2015, in a game for the Primera División, that ended the victory of Celta de Vigo by (1-0). The only goal of the match was scored by Iago Aspas (42 ‘). In this meeting the home factor could play an important role, since Celta de Vigo presents significant differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
The home team are currently in 10th place with 34 points, after 10 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses. In the penultimate game, won at home against Osasuna by (3-0). In the last, tied off against Sporting Gijón for (1-1). This is a team affected by the home factor, stronger when played with the support of their fans, since in the last 30 games has recorded 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses as a visitor, with 24 goals scored and 20 conceded; Against 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats in his stadium, with 26 goals scored and 15 conceded. For the championship, Celta de Vigo won 24 points out of 30, after 8 wins and 2 losses in their last 10 games at their stadium. In the matches played in their championship stadium, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 ‘was 0-0, which occurred in 5 of their 11 matches. The team conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, so it has not shown great defensive solidity, but its attack has regularly scored, as it managed to achieve in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition. In their home games there is a tendency for goals to be scored as 9 of their last 11 games for this competition have finished with over 2.5 goals. In 23 games in this event, he suffered the first goal 9 times and only got 1 turnaround. There have been 2 periods in the last 11 home games for this competition: they scored 9 of their 22 goals in the minutes (76’-90 ‘); Suffered 8 of his 16 goals in the half-hour (76’-90 ‘).
Celta de Vigo have shown a great offensive football in this season, and in the last day, despite the draw 1X1 against Gijón, created several opportunities, hitting the ball on the beam and could have chagado to victory. The team still stood out this season for having eliminated Real Madrid in the King’s Cup, but then ended up being eliminated against Alavés. In short Celta de Vigo knows they need to focus on qualifying for the Europa League because they are only five points behind the sixth position and then this goal is totally achievable.
The visiting team is currently in 9th place with 35 points, after 9 wins, 8 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate game, lost out against Real Madrid by (2-0). In the last game, won at home against Osasuna by (3-0). This is a little affected by the home factor, that is, presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games has recorded 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses as a visitor, with a total of 17 goals scored and 20 conceded; Against 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses in his stadium, with a total of 26 goals scored and 18 conceded. For the championship, Espanyol won 15 points in 30 chances, after 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses in the last 10 games they played as a visitor. In the matches played out for the championship, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 ‘was 0-0, which occurred in 5 of their 13 matches. The team conceded goals in 8 out of the last 10 games, so they have not shown great defensive solidity, but their attack has been regular, as they managed to make it 9 out of the last 10 matches for this competition. In his away games for this competition there is a tendency towards few goals, since in 7 of the last 11 that disputed there were less than 3 goals. In 24 games in this event, he suffered the first goal 8 times and never managed to come back to the result. There have been 2 periods in the last 11 games played as visitors for this competition: scored 4 of his 10 goals in the minutes (76’-90 ‘); Suffered 6 of his 13 goals in the minutes (61’-75 ‘).
Espanyol are only one place and one point above Celta de Vigo, so they have the same goal to qualify for the Europa League. It is important to emphasize that the team tends to make good games as a visitor, since in the last ten games, suffered only three defeats. Certainly one of the most expressive results was the game against Atletico Madrid, where he won a draw at the Vicente Calderon. In addition, the team scored goals in five of the last seven games as a visit.