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

Sun 18th May, 18:00 BST, Balaídos, Vigo, Pontevedra

The La Liga is the focus for both Celta de Vigo and Rayo Vallecano on Sunday evening, as bosses Claudio Giráldez González and Iñigo Pérez Soto battle it out at the Balaídos. We want you to make a winning bet on this match, so every statistics you could realistically need to make a sound selection is laid out below. Switch between 17 markets or take our top tip. We've got predictions, head to head (H2H) analysis and the best odds for every one.


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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
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Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Celta
49%
--
Draw
26%
--
R.Vallecano
24%
--
Celta 1-0
13%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Celta 2-0
10%
--
Celta 2-1
9%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
R.Vallecano 1-0
8%
--
R.Vallecano 2-1
6%
--
Celta 3-0
5%
--
Celta 3-1
4%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
R.Vallecano 2-0
4%
--
Celta 3-2
2%
--
R.Vallecano 3-1
2%
--
Celta 4-0
2%
--
Celta 4-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
57%
--
Home 1st Goal
52%
--
Away 1st Goal
42%
--
No 1st Goal
6%
--
BTTS - Yes
47%
--
BTTS - No
53%
--
BTTS - Home Win
19%
--
BTTS - Draw
17%
--
BTTS - Away Win
10%
--
Home/draw
76%
--
Away/draw
51%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
31%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
--
Home DNB
68%
--
Away DNB
43%
--
Celta win to nil
30%
--
R.Vallecano win to nil
14%
--
Win / draw / win La Liga table

Celta have played 35 matches so far this season and lay in 7th place in the La Liga league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 23 games against teams below in the table, having won 12, drawn 4 and lost 7 matches. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Celta have outscored their opponents by 55 goals to 37 goals.

Home League Performance

Celta have played 18 games at home winning 11, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored 31 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 19 goals at home.

R.Vallecano are in 8th position in the La Liga on 47 points having played 35 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 18 goals and kept 6 clean sheets. They have scored 15 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

12 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 4 and won 1. R.Vallecano have conceded 21 goals, scored 12, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Celta
R.Vallecano
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona3526455982 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
4-3A
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
2
Real Madrid3523663575 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-2A
d
 
3-3F
l
 
2-1A
3
A.Madrid35201053370 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-0A
4
A.Bilbao35171352564 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-2F
l
 
3-1F
5
Villarreal35171081461 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
4-3F
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
6
Real Betis35161091058 
w
 
3-2A
d
 
2-2F
May 15
d
 
1-1A
7
Celta Home3514714149 
-
-
w
 
2-1F
May 18
8
R.Vallecano A35121112-547 
May 18
l
 
2-1A
-
-
9
Mallorca3513814-747 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-2A
May 25
l
 
1-0A
10
Valencia35111212-845 
w
 
3-1A
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
11
Osasuna35101510-845 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-2A
w
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1F
12
R.Sociedad3512716-943 
w
 
2-0F
May 13
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-2F
13
Getafe3510916-339 
w
 
1-0F
May 25
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
14
Espanyol3510916-939 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-4A
l
 
2-1F
15
Sevilla3591115-1038 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
16
Girona3510817-1238 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
17
Alaves3581116-1235 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
18
Leganes3571315-1834 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
19
Las Palmas358819-1732 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-3A
w
 
0-1F
20
Valladolid354427-5916 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
Win / draw / win form
Celta 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
R.Vallecano 8TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
6
Celta have not lost to R.Vallecano in 6 consecutive home league meetings
3
Celta have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive home league meetings with R.Vallecano
League games at Celta since 2015
Celta
R.Vallecano
Goals: Scored
16
3
Games: Scored
5 / 6
2 / 6
Clean sheets
4 / 6
1 / 6
CEL
4
D
2
League games at R.Vallecano since 2014
R.Vallecano
Celta
Goals: Scored
10
3
Games: Scored
4 / 7
2 / 7
Clean sheets
5 / 7
3 / 7
D
3
VAL
4
Goal Statistics

A truly awful PG of just 0.9 should cause concerns for Rayo Vallecano fans, as should a 6 La Liga matches run in which they have failed to score more than 1 goal.

Celta 7th R.Vallecano 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Celta will score 1 or more goals
0
39%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 76% probability of R.Vallecano scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+24
Celta have scored 24% more goals at home than predicted
-22
R.Vallecano have scored 22% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2024/2025 season
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Celta
PG (predicted goals)
R.Vallecano
1.5
0.9
Attack rating
18%
better
CEL
VAL
view stats
Games scored31
27
Failed to score4
8
Scored first13
20
Goals scored55
37
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.1
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal6
9
Conversion rate for18
11
Avg. XG for1.4
1.2
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
CEL
VAL
22%
better
view stats
Games conceded28
26
Clean sheets7
9
Conceded first22
13
Goals conceded54
42
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
8
Conversion rate against19%
13%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.3
KickOff rating
+22%

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

Celta La Liga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3110610
V GuaitaB IglesiasÓscar MinguezaM Alonso
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Iglesias FWD34103
2
-
J. Rodríguez Galiano DEF3332
7
-
V Guaita GLK31
-
Óscar Mingueza DEF3146
6
1
F Beltrán MID3121
3
-
I Moriba MID3011
6
1
M Alonso DEF292
8
2
W Swedberg MID2944
1
-
C Starfelt DEF281
5
-
I Aspas FWD2894
4
1
H Álvarez MID2543
6
-
P Durán FWD2444
3
-
A González FWD2342
1
1
H Sotelo MID22
4
-
S Carreira DEF214
-
D Rodríguez MID18
3
-
C Domínguez DEF16
1
-
F. López González MID142
2
-
Jailson  MID13
2
-
I Losada MID111
2
-
J Manquillo DEF10
1
-
M Ristić DEF81
1
-
F Cervi MID7
1
-
Y. Lago Amil DEF61
1
-
I Villar GLK4
-
R.Vallecano La Liga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
344510
F LejeuneÁlvaro GarcíaÁlvaro GarcíaP Ciss
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Lejeune DEF3412
7
-
Álvaro García MID3345
4
-
A Embarba FWD3311
4
-
J Frutos FWD3343
3
1
A Rațiu DEF3223
5
-
I Palazón MID3235
5
-
Óscar Valentín MID32
4
-
P Chavarría DEF311
3
-
P Ciss MID3041
10
-
A Batalla GLK29
6
-
U López MID2931
8
1
A Mumin DEF2421
6
1
R Nteka MID243
6
-
P Díaz MID233
2
-
S Camello FWD2332
2
-
I Balliu DEF22
2
-
G Gumbau MID201
4
-
Óscar Trejo MID161
1
-
S Guardiola FWD15
1
-
A Espino DEF14
5
-
A Hernández DEF12
1
-
D Cárdenas GLK6
-
P. Fernández Balboa DEF2
1
-
E. Eto'o Pineda FWD2
-
R Tomás FWD2
-