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Celta de Vigo v Athletic Bilbao : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 14th Dec, 15:15 BST, Balaídos, Vigo, Pontevedra

Home advantage is often beneficial in the La Liga, and Claudio Giráldez González’s Celta de Vigo will have the joy of it on Sunday afternoon. Ernesto Valverde Tejedor’s Athletic Bilbao are their opponents at the Balaídos. The predictions shown are based on complex statistical analysis of both teams' performance, across 17 of the biggest markets. Data shown and the odds are unique to each market, and head to head (H2H) stats are included across them all.


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Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Celta
37%
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Draw
28%
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A.Bilbao
35%
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Draw 1-1
13%
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Celta 1-0
11%
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A.Bilbao 1-0
11%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
Celta 2-1
8%
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A.Bilbao 2-1
8%
--
Celta 2-0
7%
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A.Bilbao 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Celta 3-1
3%
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A.Bilbao 3-1
3%
--
Celta 3-0
3%
--
A.Bilbao 3-0
2%
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Celta 3-2
2%
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A.Bilbao 3-2
2%
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Over 2.5 Goals
43%
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Under 2.5 Goals
57%
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Home 1st Goal
48%
--
Away 1st Goal
46%
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No 1st Goal
6%
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BTTS - Yes
48%
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BTTS - No
52%
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BTTS - Home Win
15%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
15%
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Home/draw
65%
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Away/draw
63%
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Home/away
72%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
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Under 1.5 Goals
31%
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Over 3.5 Goals
22%
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Under 3.5 Goals
78%
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Over 4.5 Goals
9%
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Under 4.5 Goals
91%
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Over 5.5 Goals
3%
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Under 5.5 Goals
97%
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Over 0.5 Goals
91%
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Under 0.5 Goals
9%
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Home DNB
57%
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Away DNB
54%
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Celta win to nil
22%
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A.Bilbao win to nil
20%
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Win / draw / win La Liga table

Celta have played 14 matches so far this season and are in 12th position in the league. Celta are winless in the 9 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in every game. Celta are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 2 of those games.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 5 and won zero. Celta have conceded 14 goals, scored 8, failed to score in 2 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Celta have played 8 games at home, winning 0, drawing 5 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 7 goals, conceded 12 goals, kept 0 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

A.Bilbao lay in 8th place on 20 points in the La Liga league table having played 14 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 10 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored 12 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. A.Bilbao have conceded 10 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

A.Bilbao have played 7 away games, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 0.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.6 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Celta
A.Bilbao
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona1411122334 
l
 
2-4A
Apr 22
Mar 8
l
 
4-0A
2
Real Madrid1410311633 
Mar 8
Dec 7
Dec 3
May 24
3
Villarreal1410221632 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 19
Apr 12
l
 
1-0A
4
A.Madrid149411631 
d
 
1-1A
May 10
Dec 6
Apr 19
5
Real Betis14662824 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 15
Mar 22
w
 
1-2F
6
Espanyol14734224 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 15
Dec 22
May 13
7
Getafe14626-220 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 1
l
 
0-1A
Apr 5
8
A.Bilbao14626-320 
Dec 14
May 17
-
-
9
R.Sociedad14446-216 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 25
Feb 1
l
 
3-2A
10
Elche14374-216 
May 3
l
 
2-1A
Feb 22
d
 
0-00-0
11
R.Vallecano13445-216 
Jan 18
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
Mar 1
12
Celta14374-316 
-
-
May 17
Dec 14
13
Sevilla14518-416 
May 24
Jan 11
w
 
3-2F
Jan 25
14
Alaves14437-315 
Mar 22
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
May 3
15
Mallorca14347-713 
Feb 22
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1F
Jan 18
16
Valencia13346-913 
Jan 4
Apr 5
May 10
l
 
2-0A
17
Osasuna14338-612 
Feb 8
w
 
2-3F
Apr 22
Jan 4
18
Girona14266-1312 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 1
d
 
1-1A
Mar 15
19
Levante14239-109 
May 13
w
 
1-2F
Feb 8
w
 
0-2F
20
Real Oviedo14239-159 
Apr 12
Dec 20
w
 
1-0F
Feb 15
Win / draw / win form
Celta 12TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
A.Bilbao 8TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Celta since 2015
Celta
A.Bilbao
Goals: Scored
10
13
Games: Scored
7 / 11
8 / 11
Clean sheets
3 / 11
4 / 11
CEL
4
D
1
ATH
6
League games at A.Bilbao since 2014
A.Bilbao
Celta
Goals: Scored
19
15
Games: Scored
9 / 11
11 / 11
Clean sheets
0 / 11
2 / 11
CEL
2
D
3
ATH
6
Goal Statistics
Celta 12th A.Bilbao 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Celta will score no more than 1 goal
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that A.Bilbao will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-2
Celta’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-18
A.Bilbao have scored 18% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2025/2026 season
Celta
PG (predicted goals)
A.Bilbao
1.2
1.2
Attack rating
24%
better
CEL
ATH
view stats
Games scored12
8
Failed to score1
6
Scored first6
6
Goals scored16
14
Avg. goals scored1.1
1
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal7
9
Conversion rate for15
11
Avg. XG for1.2
1.3
KickOff rating
+24%
Defence rating
CEL
ATH
13%
better
view stats
Games conceded12
10
Clean sheets1
4
Conceded first7
7
Goals conceded18
17
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
17%
Avg. XG against1.4
1
KickOff rating
+13%

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Celta La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
14523
I Radu B IglesiasB IglesiasJ. Rueda García
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Radu  GLK14
-
I Moriba MID141
1
-
B Iglesias FWD1452
2
-
B Zaragoza FWD13
-
Óscar Mingueza DEF1212
1
-
J. Rodríguez Galiano DEF12
2
-
I Aspas FWD1221
1
-
P Durán FWD122
-
M Alonso DEF11
2
-
S Carreira DEF1111
1
-
H Sotelo MID111
1
-
F Jutglà FWD1121
2
-
J. Rueda García DEF912
3
-
C Starfelt DEF8
2
1
F Beltrán MID8
-
M. Fernández Arroyo DEF7
1
-
W Swedberg MID7
1
-
J El-Abdellaoui FWD7
-
H Álvarez FWD71
-
C Domínguez DEF6
1
-
M. Román González MID61
3
-
Y. Lago Amil DEF4
2
-
M Ristić DEF4
-
J Aidoo DEF2
-
D Rodríguez MID2
1
-
A.Bilbao La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
14325
U SimónR NavarroÁlex BerenguerD Vivian
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
U Simón GLK14
-
Y Berchiche DEF14
2
-
M. Jauregizar Alboniga MID141
1
-
D Vivian DEF13
4
1
R Navarro FWD133
1
-
I Galarreta MID12
5
-
Álex Berenguer FWD122
1
-
G Guruzeta FWD121
1
-
J Areso DEF111
1
-
M Vesga MID11
-
O Sancet MID101
1
1
N Williams FWD1031
1
-
A Laporte DEF91
1
-
A. Rego Mora MID91
-
I Williams FWD91
-
A Paredes DEF81
1
-
U Gómez MID8
-
M. Sannadi Harrouch FWD81
1
-
A Gorosabel DEF61
1
-
N Serrano  FWD5
-
I Lekue DEF4
-
U. Iruretagoiena Lertxundi FWD4
1
-
A. Boiro Boiro DEF2
-
B Prados MID2
1
-
?. Padilla Pérez GLK1
1