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Celta de Vigo v Rayo Vallecano : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 18th Jan, 17:30 BST, Balaídos, Vigo, Pontevedra

Celta de Vigo are in La Liga action on Sunday evening, as Claudio Giráldez González aims to beat Iñigo Pérez Soto and his Rayo Vallecano side at the Balaídos. Below you'll find unique statistics for all of the main betting markets, from both teams to score to double chance, including form and historical head to head (H2H) data. Predictions are produced from these, and the odds come directly from leading bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's 75% chance of Celta and R.Vallecano no more than 3 goals combined during this La Liga clash according to our predictive algorithm and, with no strong favourite in the WDW market, we think that's where the smart money should go. Our calculations are made based on latest form, historical head-to-head (H2H) statistics and the view of the betting market, and you can back it at 1.25.

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
There is a 92% chance of Celta and R.Vallecano scoring 1 goal or more between them on Sunday evening, making ‘Over 0.5 goals’ the most likely outcome in this market. The best price available on this is 1.08.

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Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Celta
45%
2.152.15
Draw
26%
3.103.20
R.Vallecano
29%
3.603.60
Draw 1-1
12%
6.005.75
Celta 1-0
11%
7.006.00
Celta 2-1
9%
9.508.00
R.Vallecano 1-0
9%
9.508.50
Celta 2-0
8%
9.508.50
Draw 0-0
8%
8.007.50
R.Vallecano 2-1
7%
13.0011.00
Draw 2-2
5%
15.0013.00
R.Vallecano 2-0
5%
17.0015.00
Celta 3-1
4%
19.0015.00
Celta 3-0
4%
19.0015.00
R.Vallecano 3-1
3%
29.0023.00
Celta 3-2
2%
34.0023.00
R.Vallecano 3-2
2%
41.0029.00
R.Vallecano 3-0
2%
41.0029.00
Over 2.5 Goals
47%
2.202.15
Under 2.5 Goals
53%
1.671.62
Home 1st Goal
51%
1.801.75
Away 1st Goal
44%
2.382.40
No 1st Goal
5%
8.007.50
BTTS - Yes
51%
1.951.91
BTTS - No
49%
1.801.80
BTTS - Home Win
19%
5.004.50
BTTS - Draw
18%
4.334.40
BTTS - Away Win
13%
7.507.00
Home/draw
71%
1.291.29
Away/draw
55%
1.671.67
Home/away
74%
1.361.33
Over 1.5 Goals
72%
1.361.40
Under 1.5 Goals
28%
3.202.88
Over 3.5 Goals
25%
4.003.90
Under 3.5 Goals
75%
1.251.22
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
8.007.50
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1.081.07
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
17.0015.00
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1.031.01
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1.081.07
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
8.007.50
Home DNB
63%
1.501.50
Away DNB
47%
2.502.45
Celta win to nil
25%
3.50-
R.Vallecano win to nil
16%
6.00-
Celta / Celta
24%
3.503.30
Celta / R.Vallecano
3%
34.0026.00
Celta / Draw
6%
13.0012.00
Draw / Celta
16%
5.005.00
Draw / R.Vallecano
11%
7.507.50
Draw / Draw
17%
4.754.40
R.Vallecano / Celta
3%
26.0021.00
R.Vallecano / R.Vallecano
14%
6.005.50
R.Vallecano / Draw
6%
15.0012.00
Over / under 0.5 goals La Liga table
Over 0.5
Under 0.5
Celta
R.Vallecano
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona1916123349 
l
 
2-4A
Apr 22
d
 
1-1A
Mar 22
2
Real Madrid1914322445 
Mar 8
w
 
0-2F
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 1
3
Villarreal1712231838 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 19
May 17
l
 
4-0A
4
A.Madrid1911531738 
d
 
1-1A
May 10
Feb 15
l
 
3-2A
5
Espanyol181035333 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 15
Apr 22
l
 
1-0A
6
Real Betis18774628 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 15
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 22
7
Celta18684426 
-
-
d
 
1-1A
Jan 18
8
A.Bilbao19739-824 
w
 
2-0F
May 17
Mar 1
l
 
1-0A
9
Elche18576122 
May 3
l
 
2-1A
Apr 5
l
 
4-0A
10
Getafe18639-921 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 1
d
 
1-1F
May 3
11
Sevilla186210-520 
May 24
Jan 12
l
 
0-1A
Mar 8
12
Osasuna18549-319 
Feb 8
w
 
2-3F
Jan 25
l
 
2-0A
13
Alaves18549-619 
Mar 22
w
 
0-1F
w
 
1-0F
May 24
14
R.Vallecano18477-719 
Jan 18
d
 
1-1F
-
-
15
R.Sociedad18468-418 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 25
Apr 19
w
 
0-1F
16
Mallorca18468-618 
Feb 22
d
 
1-1F
Jan 11
Apr 12
17
Girona18468-1718 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 1
May 10
w
 
1-3F
18
Valencia18378-1316 
w
 
4-1F
Apr 5
d
 
1-1F
May 13
19
Levante173410-913 
May 13
w
 
1-2F
Mar 15
w
 
0-3F
20
Real Oviedo182610-1912 
Apr 12
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 8
d
 
0-00-0
Over / under 0.5 goals form
33
There have been over 0.5 goals in 33 consecutive Celta home league games
4
R.Vallecano have failed to score in 4 consecutive away league games
Celta 7TH
20 league games
Home
33
Overall
Avg: Scored
1.5
Conceded
1.3
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Over
20
Avg: Scored
1.4
Conceded
1.2
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Over
19
U
1
R.Vallecano 15TH
20 league games
Away
4
Overall
Avg: Scored
1.0
Conceded
1.4
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Over
19
U
1
Avg: Scored
0.8
Conceded
1.1
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Over
16
U
4
Over / under 0.5 goals head to head (H2H)
League games at Celta since 2015
Celta
R.Vallecano
Average goals:
2.4
0.7
Games: Scored
6 / 7
3 / 7
Clean sheets
4 / 7
1 / 7
Over
6
Under
1
League games at R.Vallecano since 2014
R.Vallecano
Celta
Average goals:
1.4
0.5
Games: Scored
5 / 8
3 / 8
Clean sheets
5 / 8
3 / 8
Over
5
Under
3
Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for Rayo Vallecano of late. It has been 9 La Liga matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Sunday evening against Celta de Vigo.

Celta 7th R.Vallecano 15th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Celta will score 1 or more goals
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that R.Vallecano will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+5
Celta’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-8
R.Vallecano’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2025/2026 season
Celta
PG (predicted goals)
R.Vallecano
1.4
1.1
Attack rating
39%
better
CEL
VAL
view stats
Games scored15
9
Failed to score3
9
Scored first9
6
Goals scored24
14
Avg. goals scored1.3
0.8
Avg. shots per game8
11
Avg. shots per goal6
14
Conversion rate for17
7
Avg. XG for1.2
1.4
KickOff rating
+39%
Defence rating
CEL
VAL
1%
better
view stats
Games conceded14
12
Clean sheets4
6
Conceded first8
9
Goals conceded20
21
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded10
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
7
Conversion rate against12%
14%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.4
KickOff rating
+1%

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

Celta La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18733
I Radu B IglesiasI AspasB Iglesias
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Radu  GLK18
-
I Moriba MID181
2
-
B Iglesias FWD1772
3
-
B Zaragoza FWD161
-
I Aspas FWD1623
2
-
Óscar Mingueza DEF1512
1
-
M Alonso DEF15
2
-
S Carreira DEF1511
1
-
J. Rodríguez Galiano DEF15
3
-
P Durán FWD1421
-
F Jutglà FWD1421
3
-
J. Rueda García DEF1213
3
-
H Sotelo MID121
1
-
C Starfelt DEF11
2
1
W Swedberg MID113
1
-
M. Fernández Arroyo DEF10
2
-
M. Román González MID101
3
-
F Beltrán MID10
-
H Álvarez FWD102
-
J El-Abdellaoui FWD102
-
C Domínguez DEF6
1
-
M Ristić DEF4
-
Y. Lago Amil DEF4
2
-
J Aidoo DEF3
-
D Rodríguez MID2
1
-
R.Vallecano La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18536
A BatallaJ FrutosU LópezU López
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Batalla GLK18
3
-
P Chavarría DEF1812
4
-
F Lejeune DEF18
3
-
Álvaro García FWD1831
2
-
A Rațiu DEF171
5
-
I Palazón FWD1712
5
-
U López MID163
5
1
Óscar Valentín MID16
1
-
J Frutos FWD1651
1
-
P Díaz MID15
-
F Pérez FWD151
2
-
P Ciss MID14
3
1
A Espino DEF121
-
G Gumbau MID121
1
-
S Camello FWD12
2
1
A Alemão FWD111
1
-
N Mendy DEF101
3
-
I Balliu DEF8
3
-
L Felipe DEF7
1
-
J Vertrouwd DEF4
-
Óscar Trejo MID4
2
-
R Nteka MID4
-