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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

Celta de Vigo and their manager Claudio Giráldez González will be looking to get one over on Ernesto Valverde Tejedor and his Athletic Bilbao side on Sunday afternoon, as the pair clash at the Balaídos in the La Liga. Statistics for our tip of under 3.5 goals are shown below, including head-to-head history. Flipping the market using the tabs below changes all stats and the odds, making it easier than ever to find the right bet for you.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There is 74% chance of Celta and A.Bilbao 3 goals or less combined during this La Liga match according to our predictive algorithm and, in the absense of a strong favourite in the WDW market, we think that's a great tip here. Calculations are made based on recent form, historical head-to-head (H2H) statistics and the view of the betting market, and you can back it at 1.29.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
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
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Celta are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 38% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.45.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Celta
38%
2.452.45
Draw
27%
3.103.30
A.Bilbao
35%
2.882.88
Draw 1-1
13%
6.006.00
Celta 1-0
11%
7.507.00
A.Bilbao 1-0
10%
8.508.00
Draw 0-0
9%
8.508.00
Celta 2-1
8%
10.008.50
A.Bilbao 2-1
8%
11.009.50
Celta 2-0
7%
12.0010.00
A.Bilbao 2-0
6%
13.0012.00
Draw 2-2
5%
15.0012.00
Celta 3-1
3%
21.0015.00
A.Bilbao 3-1
3%
26.0019.00
Celta 3-0
3%
23.0019.00
A.Bilbao 3-0
2%
29.0023.00
Celta 3-2
2%
34.0023.00
A.Bilbao 3-2
2%
34.0023.00
Over 2.5 Goals
44%
2.202.00
Under 2.5 Goals
56%
1.671.73
Home 1st Goal
48%
1.911.95
Away 1st Goal
47%
2.102.10
No 1st Goal
5%
8.508.00
BTTS - Yes
50%
1.911.80
BTTS - No
50%
1.911.91
BTTS - Home Win
16%
5.504.80
BTTS - Draw
19%
4.334.33
BTTS - Away Win
15%
6.005.50
Home/draw
65%
1.401.40
Away/draw
62%
1.531.53
Home/away
73%
1.361.33
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
1.361.33
Under 1.5 Goals
30%
3.203.10
Over 3.5 Goals
23%
4.003.50
Under 3.5 Goals
77%
1.251.29
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
8.006.50
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
1.081.09
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
17.0013.00
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1.031.02
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
1.071.06
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
8.508.00
Home DNB
57%
1.731.73
Away DNB
54%
2.002.00
Celta win to nil
22%
4.00-
A.Bilbao win to nil
20%
4.50-
Celta / Celta
20%
4.003.90
Celta / A.Bilbao
3%
29.0023.00
Celta / Draw
6%
15.0012.00
Draw / Celta
14%
6.005.50
Draw / A.Bilbao
13%
6.506.00
Draw / Draw
17%
4.754.50
A.Bilbao / Celta
3%
29.0021.00
A.Bilbao / A.Bilbao
17%
4.754.50
A.Bilbao / Draw
6%
15.0012.00
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Win / draw / win La Liga table

Celta have played 14 matches so far this season and are in 13th position in the league. 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

10 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 5 and won 1. Celta have conceded 14 goals, scored 9, failed to score in 2 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

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 7th place on 23 points in the La Liga league table having played 16 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 11 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 4 games. They have scored 12 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. A.Bilbao have conceded 11 goals and have failed to score in 4 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
Barcelona1613122740 
l
 
2-4A
Apr 22
Mar 8
l
 
4-0A
2
Real Madrid1511311936 
Mar 8
Dec 7
l
 
0-3A
May 24
3
Villarreal1511221835 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 19
Apr 12
l
 
1-0A
4
A.Madrid169431331 
d
 
1-1A
May 10
w
 
1-0F
Apr 19
5
Real Betis15663624 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 15
Mar 22
w
 
1-2F
6
Espanyol14734224 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 15
Dec 22
May 13
7
A.Bilbao16727-523 
Dec 14
May 17
-
-
8
Getafe15627-420 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 1
l
 
0-1A
Apr 5
9
Alaves15537-218 
Mar 22
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
May 3
10
R.Vallecano14455-217 
Jan 18
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
Mar 1
11
Elche14374-216 
May 3
l
 
2-1A
Feb 22
d
 
0-00-0
12
R.Sociedad15447-316 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 25
Feb 1
l
 
3-2A
13
Celta14374-316 
-
-
May 17
Dec 14
14
Sevilla14518-416 
May 24
Jan 11
w
 
3-2F
Jan 25
15
Mallorca15357-714 
Feb 22
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1F
Jan 18
16
Valencia14356-914 
Jan 3
Apr 5
May 10
l
 
2-0A
17
Osasuna14338-612 
Feb 8
w
 
2-3F
Apr 22
Jan 3
18
Girona14266-1312 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 1
d
 
1-1A
Mar 15
19
Real Oviedo15249-1510 
Apr 12
Dec 20
w
 
1-0F
Feb 15
20
Levante14239-109 
May 13
w
 
1-2F
Feb 8
w
 
0-2F
Win / draw / win form
9
Celta have not won in 9 consecutive home league games
Celta 13TH
20 league games
Home
9
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
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Celta0 - 1Espanyol
Celta2 - 4Barcelona
Celta1 - 1R.Sociedad
Celta1 - 1A.Madrid
Celta1 - 1Girona
Celta1 - 1Villarreal
Celta1 - 1Real Betis
Celta0 - 2Getafe
Celta1 - 2R.Vallecano
Celta3 - 2Sevilla
Celta3 - 0Villarreal
Celta0 - 2Espanyol
Celta1 - 1Las Palmas
Celta2 - 1Leganes
Celta1 - 0Osasuna
Celta3 - 2Real Betis
Celta1 - 2A.Bilbao
Celta2 - 0R.Sociedad
Celta2 - 0Mallorca
Celta2 - 2Barcelona
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
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HCelta0 - 1Espanyol
ACelta1 - 0Alaves
HCelta2 - 4Barcelona
ACelta2 - 1Levante
ACelta3 - 2Osasuna
HCelta1 - 1R.Sociedad
HCelta1 - 1A.Madrid
ACelta1 - 2Elche
ACelta1 - 1R.Vallecano
HCelta1 - 1Girona
HCelta1 - 1Villarreal
HCelta1 - 1Real Betis
ACelta1 - 1Mallorca
HCelta0 - 2Getafe
ACelta2 - 1Getafe
HCelta1 - 2R.Vallecano
ACelta1 - 0R.Sociedad
HCelta3 - 2Sevilla
ACelta2 - 3Real Madrid
HCelta3 - 0Villarreal
A.Bilbao 7TH
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
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Levante0 - 2A.Bilbao
Barcelona4 - 0A.Bilbao
R.Sociedad3 - 2A.Bilbao
Elche0 - 0A.Bilbao
Villarreal1 - 0A.Bilbao
Valencia2 - 0A.Bilbao
Real Betis1 - 2A.Bilbao
Valencia0 - 1A.Bilbao
Getafe0 - 2A.Bilbao
R.Sociedad0 - 0A.Bilbao
Real Madrid1 - 0A.Bilbao
Villarreal0 - 0A.Bilbao
Sevilla0 - 1A.Bilbao
A.Madrid1 - 0A.Bilbao
Espanyol1 - 1A.Bilbao
Real Betis2 - 2A.Bilbao
Celta1 - 2A.Bilbao
Osasuna1 - 2A.Bilbao
Alaves1 - 1A.Bilbao
R.Vallecano1 - 2A.Bilbao
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
10
D
2
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HA.Bilbao1 - 0A.Madrid
HA.Bilbao0 - 3Real Madrid
AA.Bilbao2 - 0Levante
AA.Bilbao0 - 4Barcelona
HA.Bilbao1 - 0Real Oviedo
AA.Bilbao2 - 3R.Sociedad
HA.Bilbao0 - 1Getafe
AA.Bilbao0 - 0Elche
HA.Bilbao2 - 1Mallorca
AA.Bilbao0 - 1Villarreal
HA.Bilbao1 - 1Girona
AA.Bilbao0 - 2Valencia
HA.Bilbao0 - 1Alaves
AA.Bilbao2 - 1Real Betis
HA.Bilbao1 - 0R.Vallecano
HA.Bilbao3 - 2Sevilla
HA.Bilbao0 - 3Barcelona
AA.Bilbao1 - 0Valencia
AA.Bilbao2 - 0Getafe
HA.Bilbao1 - 0Alaves
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
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Celta
1 - 2A.Bilbao
Celta2 - 1
Celta1 - 0
0 - 1A.Bilbao
Draw0 - 0Draw
Celta1 - 0
1 - 2A.Bilbao
Celta3 - 1
0 - 3A.Bilbao
0 - 1A.Bilbao
1 - 2A.Bilbao
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
FIXTURE HISTORY AT A.Bilbao
A.Bilbao3 - 1
A.Bilbao4 - 3
A.Bilbao2 - 1
0 - 2Celta
0 - 2Celta
Draw1 - 1Draw
A.Bilbao3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
A.Bilbao2 - 1
A.Bilbao2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics
Celta 13th A.Bilbao 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Celta will score no more than 1 goal
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% 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 score2
7
Scored first6
6
Goals scored16
14
Avg. goals scored1.1
0.9
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal7
10
Conversion rate for14
10
Avg. XG for1.1
1.4
KickOff rating
+24%
Defence rating
CEL
ATH
11%
better
view stats
Games conceded13
11
Clean sheets1
4
Conceded first8
8
Goals conceded19
20
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
18%
Avg. XG against1.3
1
KickOff rating
+11%

Celta v A.Bilbao La Liga lLine ups will show here when available.

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
-
H Álvarez FWD71
-
J El-Abdellaoui FWD7
-
C Domínguez DEF6
1
-
M. Román González MID61
3
-
M Ristić DEF4
-
Y. Lago Amil DEF4
2
-
J Aidoo DEF2
-
D Rodríguez MID2
1
-
A.Bilbao La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16326
U SimónR NavarroÁlex BerenguerI Galarreta
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
U Simón GLK16
-
M. Jauregizar Alboniga MID161
2
-
Y Berchiche DEF15
2
-
D Vivian DEF15
4
1
I Galarreta MID14
6
-
Álex Berenguer FWD1412
2
-
G Guruzeta FWD141
1
-
J Areso DEF131
1
-
R Navarro FWD133
1
-
M Vesga MID12
-
N Williams FWD1232
1
-
A Laporte DEF111
2
-
A. Rego Mora MID111
1
-
O Sancet MID111
1
1
U Gómez MID10
-
A Paredes DEF91
1
-
I Williams FWD91
-
M. Sannadi Harrouch FWD81
1
-
A Gorosabel DEF71
1
-
N Serrano  FWD6
-
I Lekue DEF5
-
U. Iruretagoiena Lertxundi FWD5
1
-
A. Boiro Boiro DEF3
-
B Prados MID2
1
-
?. Padilla Pérez GLK1
1