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Football Spain - La Liga Estadio Balaídos Sun 22 Mar 10:15
Deportivo Alavés
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  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

La Liga Betting Preview: Celta Vigo vs Alavés

Celta Vigo welcome Alavés to Estadio Balaídos, with kick-off set for 10:15 on Sunday 22 March.

Find Out Why Celta Can Seal Victory

It could be beneficial to back Celta Vigo when they clash with Alavés. There’s loads of value in the -123 that the home team get the job done and we’re therefore going to play the Full-Time Result market.

Celta Have Won 7 of Previous 10 H2H Encounters

Celta Vigo played Real Betis in their last La Liga game. It was a 1-1 draw at Estadio de La Cartuja. Claudio Giraldez's side had three shots on target and 48% possession, while Ferran Jutgla registered the goal.

On Thursday night, Celta won 2-0 when visiting Lyon in the Europa League.

Deportivo Alavés played Villarreal at home in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw at Estadio Mendizorroza. Los Babazorros enjoyed 48% of possession, with Rafa Marin (own goal) finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Celta have not lost to Alavés in the past three meetings. In their last encounter, visitors Celta secured a 1-0 win at Estadio Mendizorroza. The past 10 meetings between these sides have resulted in seven Celta victories and one Alavés win. There have also been two draws.

La Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Celta Vigo logo Celta Vigo 34 12 11 11 48 44 4 48:44 47
18 Alavés logo Alavés 34 9 9 16 40 53 -13 40:53 36
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Celta Vigo – Last 10 League Games

Celta have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 11.9 attempts. Os Celestes have averaged 51.3% possession, 492.6 passes and 4.5 corners per match, conceding 1.1 goals and 4.6 corners from 3.2 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts.

Top scorer is Borja Iglesias on 4 goals, while Ferran Jutgla has racked up 3 and Iago Aspas 2. Oscar Mingueza and Williot Swedberg have the most assists with 2, while goalie Ionut Andrei Radu has recorded 4 clean sheets.

Alavés – Last 10 League Games

Alavés have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.1 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 11.9 attempts. There’s been an average of 51.3% possession, 417.7 passes, 4.9 corners taken and 4.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.7 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 13.1 attempts.

Lucas Boye is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, Antonio Martinez has 3, with Antonio Blanco and Carlos Vicente both on 1. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Denis Suarez, Victor Parada and Youssef Enriquez who have all made 1.

Confirmed Lineups

Celta Vigo confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Ionut Andrei Radu (GK), Javi Rodriguez, Joseph Aidoo, Carlos Dominguez, Jones El-Abdellaoui, Hugo Sotelo, Oscar Mingueza, Alvaro Nunez, Ferran Jutgla, Borja Iglesias, Hugo Alvarez.

Alavés confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Antonio Sivera (GK), Jonny Otto, Nahuel Tenaglia, Jon Pacheco, Victor Parada, Angel Perez, Pablo Ibanez, Antonio Blanco, Carles Alena, Antonio Martinez, Lucas Boye.

Celta Vigo vs Alavés Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Celta Vigo vs Alavés preview includes expert betting advice on all fronts — from a match prediction and correct score guidance to corners advice, player prop selections and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

We really like Celta Vigo at odds of -123 to win this La Liga game, with this bet making lots of appeal. There’s a nice potential return and we think a victory could be on the cards.

Our panel of football writers survey the latest injuries and suspensions. When combined with the form guide, this helps us secure the best odds. Our stats-led approach backed up by key La Liga data is helpful.

Key Celta Vigo vs Alavés league stats:

  • Celta have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Alavés have lost 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Alavés have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • Alavés have lost their last 2 games on the road.
  • Celta have won 7 of their last 10 games against Alavés.
Celta to Win Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 55.2% chance of winning. However, we have this number between 60-65% based on our in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Celta Celta logo 1 - 0 Alavés logo Alavés

Celta are available at +525 to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Borja Iglesias to Score +180 BetMGM logo

Borja Iglesias (Celta) has netted four goals in his past four La Liga home matches. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +180 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

Alavés Over 3.5 Corners -114 BetMGM logo

Alavés have been awarded an average of 4.90 corners in the past ten games, while Celta Vigo have yielded a corner average of 4.70 in their previous ten home matches. The Alavés Team Corners line looks too low and we’re happy to go over this number at odds of -114.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Celta Logo Celta
Total
9.10 4.50 4.60
Home
8.30 3.60 4.70
Away
8.30 3.50 4.80
Alavés Logo Alavés
Total
9.50 4.90 4.60
Home
9.70 5.20 4.50
Away
9.30 3.50 5.80
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Celta -123
Both Team To Score No -149
Anytime Goalscorer Borja Iglesias +180

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Celta Vigo vs Alavés 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.

Celta Win on the Cards According to the Bookies

The favourites are 51% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Celta Vigo being priced at -102 to come away with a victory in this La Liga encounter. The +340 means that Deportivo Alavés are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 option is the same as a win on the 1x2 market. Celta are -103 when it comes to this selection, with their opponents Alavés +0.5 at -120 which means the draw is also included with this pick.

A low-scoring contest will be predicted by several which is reflected in the fact that Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. For Both Teams to Score betting opportunities, the market suggests that BTTS Yes and No are both equally as likely to happen.

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Borja Iglesias is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Borja Iglesias is available at +180 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of +420 to find the net first.

Player Goals
Borja Iglesias (Celta)
First
+180
Anytime
+420
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Ferran Jutgla (Celta)
First
+200
Anytime
+475
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Iago Aspas (Celta)
First
+230
Anytime
+525
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Williot Swedberg (Celta)
First
+270
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots
Borja Iglesias (Celta)
Over 3.5
+110
Under 3.5
-
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Iago Aspas (Celta)
Over 2.5
-108
Under 2.5
-
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Williot Swedberg (Celta)
Over 2.5
+145
Under 2.5
-
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Toni Martínez (Alavés)
Over 2.5
+102
Under 2.5
-
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Past Five H2H Estadio Balaídos Meetings Have Seen Celta Unbeaten

Celta have secured six victories, three defeats and one draw in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 0.90.

Alavés haven’t tasted victory in the previous three away matches. Los Babazorros have eight defeats, one victory and one draw in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.90.

When the sides last met at Estadio Balaídos, Celta beat Alavés 2-1. Celta have landed four victories in the previous 5 H2H games at Estadio Balaídos and there’s also been a draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Celta Vigo logo Celta Vigo Home Stats 6-1-3 2.70 1.80 0.90 6 4 6 4
Alavés logo Alavés Away Stats 1-1-8 2.60 0.70 1.90 5 5 5 5
  • 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
Team Stats
Celta Vigo logo Celta Vigo League Stats
Alavés logo Alavés League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
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Corners
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Possession
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Top Scorers & Assists
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Celta Vigo vs Alavés Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Celta vs Alavés, check the team news first. Expect the predicted and confirmed La Liga lineups along with timely injury updates.

Celta Vigo Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Alavés Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Celta Vigo Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

13 Ionut Andrei Radu
32 Javi Rodriguez 4 Joseph Aidoo 24 Carlos Dominguez
39 Jones El-Abdellaoui 22 Hugo Sotelo 3 Oscar Mingueza 14 Alvaro Nunez
9 Ferran Jutgla 7 Borja Iglesias 23 Hugo Alvarez
1 Antonio Sivera
17 Jonny Otto 14 Nahuel Tenaglia 5 Jon Pacheco 24 Victor Parada
7 Angel Perez 19 Pablo Ibanez 8 Antonio Blanco 10 Carles Alena
11 Antonio Martinez 15 Lucas Boye

Alavés Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Celta Vigo Substitutes

  • 1Ivan Villar
  • 5Sergio Carreira
  • 8Fer Lopez
  • 10Iago Aspas
  • 11Franco Cervi
  • 12Manu Fernandez
  • 17Javi Rueda
  • 18Pablo Duran
  • 19Williot Swedberg
  • 21Mihailo Ristic
  • 29Yoel Lago
  • 36Andres Antanon

Alavés Substitutes

  • 4Denis Suarez
  • 6Ander Guevara
  • 13Raul Fernandez
  • 16Ville Koski
  • 18Jon Guridi
  • 20Calebe
  • 21Abderrahman Rebbach
  • 22Ibrahim Diabate
  • 33Ruben Montero

Previous Celta Vigo Lineups

19 Mar Europa League
Lyon 0-2 Celta Vigo
15 Mar La Liga
Real Betis 1-1 Celta Vigo
12 Mar Europa League
Celta Vigo 1-1 Lyon
06 Mar La Liga
Celta Vigo 1-2 Real Madrid
01 Mar La Liga
Girona 1-2 Celta Vigo
26 Feb Europa League
Celta Vigo 1-0 PAOK

Previous Alavés Lineups

13 Mar La Liga
Alavés 1-1 Villarreal
08 Mar La Liga
Valencia 3-2 Alavés
27 Feb La Liga
Levante 2-0 Alavés
23 Feb La Liga
Alavés 2-2 Girona
14 Feb La Liga
Sevilla 1-1 Alavés
08 Feb La Liga
Alavés 0-2 Getafe

Injuries & Suspensions

Celta Vigo Injury Table
Type Name Info
Javi Rueda Yellow cards
Marcos Alonso Yellow cards
Matias Vecino Groin
Carl Starfelt Low back
Alavés Injury Table
Type Name Info
Carles Alena Yellow cards
Lucas Boye Other
Carlos Protesoni Other
Team Squads

Celta Vigo Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Claudio Giraldez

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ionut Andrei Radu 13 G 28 2520 28 0 0 0 0 0
Marcos Alonso 20 D 24 2063 23 1 1 0 3 0
Sergio Carreira 5 D 24 1915 21 6 2 1 2 0
Ilaix Moriba 6 M 28 1819 19 9 0 1 5 0
Javi Rodriguez 32 D 24 1793 19 8 0 0 3 0

Alavés Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Quique Sanchez Flores

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Antonio Sivera 1 G 28 2520 28 0 0 0 2 0
Jonny Otto 17 D 27 2365 27 0 0 0 5 0
Nahuel Tenaglia 14 D 26 2339 26 2 1 0 2 0
Antonio Blanco 37 M 26 2226 26 1 1 1 6 0
Antonio Martinez 11 F 27 1856 22 6 5 2 1 0
Spain FlagLa Liga Table
LaLiga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 34 29 1 4 89:31 88
2 Real Madrid 34 24 5 5 70:31 77
3 Villarreal 34 21 5 8 64:39 68
4 Atlético Madrid 34 19 6 9 58:37 63
5 Real Betis 34 13 14 7 52:41 53
6 Celta Vigo 34 12 11 11 48:44 47
7 Getafe 34 13 5 16 28:36 44
8 Athletic Club 34 13 5 16 40:50 44
9 Real Sociedad 34 11 10 13 52:53 43
10 Osasuna 34 11 9 14 40:42 42
11 Rayo Vallecano 34 10 12 12 35:41 42
12 Valencia 34 10 9 15 37:50 39
13 Espanyol 34 10 9 15 37:51 39
14 Elche 34 9 11 14 45:53 38
15 Mallorca 34 10 8 16 42:51 38
16 Girona 34 9 11 14 36:51 38
17 Sevilla 34 10 7 17 41:55 37
18 Alavés 34 9 9 16 40:53 36
19 Levante 34 8 9 17 38:55 33
20 Real Oviedo 34 6 10 18 26:54 28
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 17 17 0 0 52:9 51
2 Villarreal 17 14 1 2 41:15 43
3 Real Madrid 17 14 1 2 39:14 43
4 Atlético Madrid 17 14 1 2 38:16 43
5 Osasuna 17 9 5 3 29:20 32
6 Elche 17 8 7 2 28:18 31
7 Real Betis 17 8 6 3 30:17 30
8 Mallorca 17 8 5 4 27:20 29
9 Athletic Club 17 9 2 6 21:19 29
10 Real Sociedad 17 8 4 5 32:25 28
11 Rayo Vallecano 17 6 9 2 21:14 27
12 Valencia 17 7 5 5 23:21 26
13 Alavés 17 6 6 5 23:23 24
14 Sevilla 17 6 4 7 22:23 22
15 Espanyol 17 6 4 7 18:23 22
16 Girona 17 6 4 7 19:25 22
17 Getafe 17 6 3 8 14:15 21
18 Celta Vigo 17 5 5 7 26:25 20
19 Levante 17 5 5 7 21:26 20
20 Real Oviedo 17 4 6 7 9:17 18