Atlético Madrid vs Celta Vigo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 May 2026

La Liga Betting Preview: Atlético Madrid vs Celta Vigo

Fourth-placed Atlético Madrid square off against sixth-placed Celta Vigo at Riyadh Air Metropolitano, with kick-off set for 12:30 on Saturday 9 May.

We’re more than happy to snap up the -167 when it comes to Atlético Madrid and Celta Vigo finding the net. The numbers suggest that the BTTS Yes outcome could deliver a return.

Atlético Madrid have triumphed in back-to-back La Liga encounters. The latest was away from home where Valencia were beaten 2-0 at Estadio Mestalla. Diego Simeone's side recorded 47% possession and managed six shots on target, while Iker Luque and Miguel Llorente scored one goal each.

Four days ago, Atléti were knocked out of the Champions League after a 1-0 defeat away to Arsenal in the second leg of their semi-final, losing 2-1 on aggregate.

Celta Vigo have suffered successive La Liga road losses. Their most recent league game was a 3-1 home victory at Estadio Balaídos where they beat Elche. The Galicia club had just 33% possession and recorded four shots on goal, while Hugo Alvarez, Iago Aspas and Borja Iglesias were all on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Atléti have not lost any of the past ten matches against Celta, with the last encounter seeing a 1-1 draw played out at Estadio Balaídos. The past 10 H2H meetings have featured seven Atléti wins and three draws.

La Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Atlético Madrid	38	21	6	11	62	44	18	62:44	69
6	Celta Vigo	38	14	12	12	53	48	5	53:48	54

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6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 2.0 goals from 13.4 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal. Atléti have had 51.8% possession, 490.8 passes and 4.7 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.6 goals from 12.5 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal, while earning 5.2 corners.

Alexander Soerloth is the top goalscorer with 5, Nico Gonzalez has 4, with Giuliano Simeone and two other players on 2. Matteo Ruggeri has the most assists with 3, while goalkeepers Juan Musso and Jan Oblak have recorded 3 clean sheets between them.

Celta have won 4, lost 5 and drawn 1, with an average of 4.6 shots on goal, 9.4 attempts and 1.6 goals. Claudio Giraldez's team average 49.1% possession, 489.0 passes, 3.8 corners taken and 4.3 corners against them, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 11.9 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Ferran Jutgla on 4, followed by Iago Aspas and Borja Iglesias with 3. Williot Swedberg has clocked up 4 assists, with Ionut Andrei Radu keeping one clean sheet in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Atlético Madrid confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Jan Oblak (GK), Marc Pubill, Jose Gimenez, David Hancko, Matteo Ruggeri, Marcos Llorente, Koke, Alejandro Baena, Ademola Lookman, Antoine Griezmann, Alexander Soerloth.

Celta Vigo confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Ionut Andrei Radu (GK), Javi Rodriguez, Yoel Lago, Marcos Alonso, Alvaro Nunez, Fer Lopez, Ilaix Moriba, Oscar Mingueza, Pablo Duran, Williot Swedberg, Borja Iglesias.

Atlético Madrid vs Celta Vigo Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Atlético Madrid vs Celta Vigo tips include betting advice on all fronts — from a main match prediction and player prop picks to corners guidance, a correct score selection and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ve gone through the betting options for this La Liga game and the wager that really stands out is BTTS Yes. We are more than happy to take the -167 that this outcome happens.

We’re always focused on the La Liga form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Key Atlético Madrid vs Celta Vigo league stats:

• BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Atléti games at home.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Atléti games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Atléti games at home.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Celta games on the road.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Celta games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Celta games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 games between these teams.

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 62.5% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

If you want to take a slightly different betting approach, why not consider the Over 2.5 Goals option where you need three or more to be scored.

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Our Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - Yes @ -167 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Atléti 1 - 1 Celta

The teams can be backed at +525 to play out a 1-1 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Iago Aspas to Score +290

Iago Aspas (Celta) has registered three goals in his past seven La Liga games. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +290 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Iago Aspas Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+280

First

+800

Shots

Over 1.5

-141

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Celta Over 3.5 Corners -109

Celta Vigo have had over 3.5 corners in two straight matches, while Atlético Madrid have had an average of 6.60 corners against them in their previous 5 games. We think this presents a convincing argument and we’ll bet on Celta to cover the Team Corners line which is on offer at odds of -109.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Atléti

Total

9.90 4.70 5.20

Home

10.30 6.20 4.10

Away

10.50 5.10 5.40

Celta

Total

8.10 3.80 4.30

Home

7.20 3.90 3.30

Away

8.60 3.60 5.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-128

Under 9.5

-111

Atléti Corners

Over 5.5

-110

Under 5.5

-130

Celta Corners

Over 3.5

-149

Under 3.5

+105

Most Corners

1

-179

X

+650

2

+180

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Atlético Madrid vs Celta Vigo Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Atlético Madrid are regarded as having a 47% chance of winning this La Liga clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are +112. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +240 for Celta Vigo.

For those wanting some insurance backing Atléti, taking the -0.25 Asian Handicap option means a half stake return if it’s a draw. There’s -120 that they manage to beat Celta on this market.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -179.

The best football betting sites will provide a first-class service and that includes getting hundreds of markets. Scan through them for any La Liga game and take your pick.

Full-Time Result

1

+112

X

+250

2

+240

Half-Time Result

1

+163

X

+130

2

+265

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-333

X2

-143

Draw No Bet

1

-192

2

+135

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-120

2 Hcp +0.25

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+110

Over 2.5

-143

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-179

No

+130

Alexander Sørloth is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +320. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +110.

Alexander Sørloth (Atléti)

First

+320

Anytime

+110

Julián Álvarez (Atléti)

First

+370

Anytime

+130

Borja Iglesias (Celta)

First

+450

Anytime

+165

Antoine Griezmann (Atléti)

First

+600

Anytime

+230

Ferran Jutgla (Celta)

First

+700

Anytime

+240

Ademola Lookman (Atléti)

First

+700

Anytime

+250

Iago Aspas (Celta)

First

+800

Anytime

+280

Thiago Almada (Atléti)

First

+750

Anytime

+290

Pablo Durán (Celta)

First

+850

Anytime

+330

Williot Swedberg (Celta)

First

+900

Anytime

+330

Álex Baena (Atléti)

First

+1000

Anytime

+360

Hugo Álvarez (Celta)

First

+1150

Anytime

+430

Giuliano Simeone (Atléti)

First

+1300

Anytime

+475

Javier Rueda (Celta)

First

+1400

Anytime

+475

Fernando Lopez (Celta)

First

+1400

Anytime

+500

Rodrigo Mendoza (Atléti)

First

+1500

Anytime

+525

Ilaix Moriba (Celta)

First

+1900

Anytime

+650

Pablo Barrios (Atléti)

First

+2000

Anytime

+700

Matías Vecino (Celta)

First

+2000

Anytime

+700

Marcos Alonso (Celta)

First

+2000

Anytime

+700

Javi Rodríguez (Celta)

First

+2000

Anytime

+700

Hugo Sotelo (Celta)

First

+2200

Anytime

+800

Obed Vargas (Atléti)

First

+2200

Anytime

+850

Johnny Cardoso (Atléti)

First

+2200

Anytime

+850

Alexander Sørloth (Atléti)

Over 4.5

+108

Under 4.5

-

Julián Álvarez (Atléti)

Over 3.5

-103

Under 3.5

-

Borja Iglesias (Celta)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-

Antoine Griezmann (Atléti)

Over 2.5

+132

Under 2.5

-

Ademola Lookman (Atléti)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-

Williot Swedberg (Celta)

Over 1.5

+105

Under 1.5

-

Hugo Álvarez (Celta)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Álex Baena (Atléti)

Over 1.5

-108

Under 1.5

-

Pablo Durán (Celta)

Over 1.5

+102

Under 1.5

-

Thiago Almada (Atléti)

Over 1.5

-128

Under 1.5

-

Iago Aspas (Celta)

Over 1.5

-141

Under 1.5

-

Ferran Jutgla (Celta)

Over 1.5

-189

Under 1.5

-

Giuliano Simeone (Atléti)

Over 0.5

-270

Under 0.5

-

Fernando Lopez (Celta)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

Rodrigo Mendoza (Atléti)

Over 0.5

-222

Under 0.5

-

Ilaix Moriba (Celta)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-

Pablo Barrios (Atléti)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-

Matías Vecino (Celta)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-

Marcos Alonso (Celta)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-

Javi Rodríguez (Celta)

Over 0.5

-116

Under 0.5

-

Hugo Sotelo (Celta)

Over 0.5

+108

Under 0.5

-

Stats: La Liga matches only
Atléti have clocked up seven wins, two defeats and one draw in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.70 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Celta have four draws, three wins and three defeats in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

The past meeting at Riyadh Air Metropolitano saw Atléti draw 1-1 with Celta. The past 7 H2H matches at Riyadh Air Metropolitano have featured four Atléti wins and three draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Atlético Madrid Home Stats		7-1-2	4.10	2.70	1.40	8	2	8	2
Celta Vigo Away Stats		3-4-3	2.30	1.10	1.20	5	5	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Atlético Madrid vs Celta Vigo Lineups & Team News

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