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Celta de Vigo v Elche CF : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Balaídos, Vigo, Pontevedra

Eder Sarabia Armesto pays counterpart Claudio Giráldez González a visit on Sunday afternoon in the La Liga, as their Elche CF and Celta de Vigo charges face each other at the Balaídos. La Liga statistics are the foundation of the predictions you'll find below, with head to head (H2H) performance included too. It's all on this page, with graphics and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers available for every betting markets using the tabs.

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Celta de Vigo's next match is v A.Bilbao at 18:00 on Sunday 17th May
Elche CF's next match is v Getafe at 18:00 on Sunday 17th May
The last Spanish La Liga meeting between Celta and Elche was on Sunday 3rd May 2026
Spanish La Liga
May 3rd 2026
Celta 3
1 Elche
 
H. Álvarez Antúnez 14'82' A. Valente Silva
I. Aspas Juncal 30'
B. Iglesias Quintas 85'
 
CEL
ELC
Shots On
4
4
Shots Off
1
8
Corners
4
2
Possession
33%
67%
Fouls
14
15
Yellow/red cards
2/0
1/0
 
CeltaElche
 
I. Radu
S. Carreira Vilariño
Ilaix Moriba
F. López González
F. Jutlgà Blanc (B. Iglesias Quintas 71')
I. Aspas Juncalfootball icon (J. El-Abdellaoui 63')
Á. Núñez Cobo (Ó. Mingueza García 78')
J. Rueda García (M. Fernández Arroyo 46')
Y. Lago Amil
J. Rodríguez Galiano
H. Álvarez Antúnezfootball icon (W. Swedberg 71')
M. Dituro
(J. Fernández Pomares 69') A. Giner Pedrosa
P. Bigas Rigo
J. Donald
(L. Cepeda 77') M. Aguado Pallares
(M. Carvalho Neto 58') G. Villar del Fraile
A. Febas Pérez
football iconA. Valente Silva
(H. García 69') J. Morente Oliva
?. Rodríguez Muñoz
(V. Chust García 58') D. Affengruber

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Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

In alignment, our prediction and the odds from the bookmakers suggest that this La Liga clash is going to be entertaining, with at least 3 goals to scored in the fixture. As neither side is a nailed-on winner given their latest form, we're going with the stats and past head-to-head (H2H) records below, both of which point firmly in the direction of a tip of over 2.5 goals.

In-Play
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 53% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.80.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Celta
53%
7/101/1000
Draw
22%
29/10125/1
Elche
25%
15/41/50
Draw 1-1
10%
6/111/2
Celta 2-1
10%
15/29/2
Celta 1-0
8%
15/25/1
Celta 2-0
8%
8/13/5
Elche 2-1
6%
14/112/1
Celta 3-1
6%
12/12/9
Draw 2-2
6%
12/125/1
Elche 1-0
5%
14/110/1
Celta 3-0
5%
14/119/5
Draw 0-0
4%
12/117/2
Celta 3-2
4%
20/115/2
Elche 2-0
3%
25/116/1
Celta 4-1
3%
25/16/1
Elche 3-1
3%
33/128/1
Elche 3-2
3%
33/1100/1
Over 2.5 Goals
62%
8/116/5
Under 2.5 Goals
38%
11/108/13
Home 1st Goal
53%
4/73/5
Away 1st Goal
44%
6/413/8
No 1st Goal
3%
12/117/2
BTTS - Yes
61%
7/1029/10
BTTS - No
39%
21/202/9
BTTS - Home Win
29%
12/51/1000
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/445/1
BTTS - Away Win
15%
7/1100/1
Home/draw
75%
2/111/50
Away/draw
47%
11/10100/1
Home/away
78%
1/41/500
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
2/91/10
Under 1.5 Goals
17%
10/311/2
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
7/413/2
Under 3.5 Goals
60%
4/91/14
Over 4.5 Goals
22%
4/115/2
Under 4.5 Goals
78%
1/61/18
Over 5.5 Goals
11%
9/155/1
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
1/161/1000
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/251/25
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
12/117/2
Home DNB
68%
2/71/1000
Away DNB
41%
5/2100/1
Celta win to nil
24%
9/4-
Elche win to nil
10%
8/1-
Celta / Celta
31%
13/81/18
Celta / Elche
3%
33/122/1
Celta / Draw
6%
12/117/2
Draw / Celta
17%
15/490/1
Draw / Elche
8%
17/2100/1
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1100/1
Elche / Celta
4%
20/11/50
Elche / Elche
11%
13/21/50
Elche / Draw
6%
14/11/50
Win / draw / win La Liga table

Celta have played 33 matches so far this season and lay in 6th place in the La Liga league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 24 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 7 and lost 7 matches. They have kept 7 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Celta have outscored their opponents by 45 goals to 44 goals.

Home League Performance

Celta have played 16 games at home winning 4, drawing 5 and losing 7 games. They have scored 23 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 24 goals at home.

Elche are in 14th position in the La Liga on 38 points having played 33 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

11 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 32 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 16 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

23 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 10 games, drawn 9 and won 4. Elche have conceded 35 goals, scored 26, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Celta
Elche
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona3630155991 
l
 
2-4A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-1A
2
Real Madrid3625563980 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-2F
d
 
2-2F
l
 
4-1A
3
Villarreal3621692469 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
1-3A
l
 
2-1A
4
A.Madrid36206102166 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-2A
d
 
1-1A
5
Real Betis36141571257 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
6
Celta36131112450 
-
-
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
7
Getafe3614616-648 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
May 17
l
 
1-0A
8
R.Sociedad36111213-145 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-1A
9
R.Vallecano36101412-644 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
4-0F
l
 
1-0A
10
A.Bilbao3613518-1344 
w
 
2-0F
May 17
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
11
Sevilla3612717-1243 
May 23
w
 
0-1F
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2A
12
Valencia36111015-1243 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
2-3A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
13
Osasuna3611916-442 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
2-3F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
14
Espanyol3611916-1342 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
15
Alaves36101016-1240 
l
 
3-4F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1A
16
Girona3691314-1540 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-2A
w
 
3-0F
May 23
17
Elche3691215-939 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-1A
-
-
18
Mallorca3610917-1139 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-1A
19
Levante3610917-1539 
l
 
2-3F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-2F
20
Real Oviedo3661119-3029 
l
 
0-3A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
Win / draw / win form
Celta 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Elche 17TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Celta have beaten Elche in 3 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Celta since 2015
Celta
Elche
Goals: Scored
6
2
Games: Scored
4 / 4
2 / 4
Clean sheets
2 / 4
0 / 4
CEL
3
D
1
League games at Elche since 2014
Elche
Celta
Goals: Scored
4
4
Games: Scored
3 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
2 / 5
CEL
2
D
1
ELC
2
Goal Statistics
Celta 6th Elche 17th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that Celta will score 1 or more goals
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Elche will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-1
Celta’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+16
Elche have scored 16% more goals when away than predicted
1.5
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2025/2026 season
Celta
PG (predicted goals)
Elche
1.9
1.3
Attack rating
1%
better
CEL
ELC
view stats
Games scored27
28
Failed to score6
5
Scored first15
12
Goals scored45
44
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.3
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for17
16
Avg. XG for1.3
1.2
KickOff rating
+1%
Defence rating
8%
better
CEL
ELC
view stats
Games conceded25
26
Clean sheets8
7
Conceded first16
19
Goals conceded43
50
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded9
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against15%
14%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.7
KickOff rating
+8%

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

Celta La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
361467
I Radu B IglesiasJ. Rueda GarcíaI Moriba
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Radu  GLK36
1
-
J. Rodríguez Galiano DEF311
5
-
Y. Lago Amil DEF10
4
-
Á. Núñez Cobo DEF6
-
J. Rueda García MID2426
5
-
F. López González MID151
3
-
I Moriba MID3412
7
-
S Carreira MID3221
2
-
I Aspas FWD3053
4
-
H Álvarez FWD2642
2
-
F Jutglà FWD2893
4
-
Subs
I Villar GLK
-
Óscar Mingueza DEF3214
4
-
J Aidoo DEF8
-
M. Fernández Arroyo DEF14
2
-
M Ristić DEF5
-
C Domínguez DEF8
1
-
W Swedberg MID2745
2
-
H Sotelo MID203
3
-
A. Antañón Vieites MID2
-
B Iglesias FWD33142
7
-
P Durán FWD2822
1
-
J El-Abdellaoui FWD222
-
Elche La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3510510
A FebasA SilvaÁlvaro RodríguezA Febas
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Dituro GLK20
1
-
J Nwankwo DEF191
3
-
D Affengruber DEF3411
6
1
P Bigas DEF2612
4
1
T Morente MID1111
1
-
M Aguado MID3312
2
-
A Febas MID3523
10
-
G Villar MID101
3
-
A Pedrosa MID1
-
Álvaro Rodríguez FWD3265
1
-
A Silva FWD2910
2
-
Subs
I Peña GLK16
-
A Iturbe GLK
-
L Pétrot DEF31
2
1
V Chust DEF29
8
1
H. García DEF1322
-
A. Sangaré Traoré DEF10
2
-
M Neto MID2525
2
-
Josan MID183
2
-
G Diangana FWD191
3
-
L Cepeda FWD91
1
-