Celta Vigo - Granada CF

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Goal

J. Strand Larsen

Unai Núñez (Assist)

84'		Carlos Domínguez	Foul
80'		Iago Aspas	Roughing
75'		M. Ristić	Delay of game
71'		Carlos Dotor	Holding
66'		Guaita	Delay of game
29'		Kevin Vázquez	Holding
22'		J. Strand Larsen	Unsportsmanlike conduct

82'			In:	Carlos Neva	Out:	Álvaro Fernández
82'			In:	L. Boyé	Out:	F. Diédhiou
82'			In:	Ricard Sánchez	Out:	José Callejón
72'			In:	J. Bamba	Out:	T. Douvikas
72'			In:	J. Strand Larsen	Out:	L. de la Torre
71'			In:	Gonzalo Villar	Out:	Óscar Melendo
62'			In:	Kevin Vázquez	Out:	Óscar Mingueza

Celta Vigo - Granada CF Predictions

Prediction: Celta Vigo or draw

Best odds: 1.18

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As the La Liga season unfolds, a crucial battle at the bottom of the table is set to take place at Abanca-Balaídos in Vigo. Celta Vigo, currently in the 18th spot, will lock horns with 19th-placed Granada CF in what promises to be a tense encounter. With predictions favoring a win or draw for the home side, let's delve into the specifics that could tip the scales in this relegation scrap.

Key Players - Celta Vigo

Celta Vigo's hopes rest heavily on the shoulders of their frontline, particularly on Anastasios Douvikas, whose rating of 6.56 reflects his importance to the team. With 4 shots on target and a total of 2 goals, Douvikas's clinical finishing could be the difference. The midfield dynamism comes from Williot Theo Swedberg, with a rating of 6.60 and 1 goal to his name, his contribution from the heart of the park could spark the necessary creativity for Celta. Finally, Jørgen Strand Larsen, the attacker with the highest rating of 6.93, is a pivotal figure, having taken 11 shots on target and scored 4 goals. His form could be a game-changer.

Key Players - Granada CF

For Granada CF, the attack is spearheaded by Samuel Omorodion Aghehowa, who boasts a rating of 6.57, with 8 shots on target and 3 goals. His prowess up front will be vital for Granada's chances. In defense, Ricard Sánchez Sendra, with a rating of 6.58, has been a solid presence, contributing 2 goals as well. Another key defender, Miguel Ángel Rubio Lestán, has an impressive rating of 6.73 and will be crucial in thwarting Celta's attacking threats.

Recent Form

Celta Vigo's recent form reads like a cry for improvement, with a string of 'DLDLL' in their last five games. The team has struggled to find the back of the net at home, scoring only 4 goals in 7 matches. On the other hand, Granada CF has not fared much better, with 'LLDLL' in their recent outings and have yet to win away from home. Both teams are in desperate need of points to climb out of the relegation zone.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head history between these two teams is not provided, but given their current standings, previous encounters would likely have been equally competitive. With both teams fighting to avoid the drop, past performances might take a back seat to the sheer will to survive in Spain's top flight.

Prediction

The predictions and stats suggest a slight edge for Celta Vigo. With a 45% chance of victory and a 45% chance of a draw, the odds are leaning towards the home side. The crucial factor could be the form at home, where Celta Vigo has a form_home rating of 75 compared to Granada's form_away of 25. Additionally, Celta's attacking and defensive stats outperform Granada's, indicating a higher probability of controlling the match.

Considering the prediction of a win or draw for Celta Vigo, the advice leans towards a 'Double chance: Celta Vigo or draw.' The game is expected to be a low-scoring affair, with both teams having a goals prediction of under -2.5. The key players mentioned could be instrumental in tilting the match in their team's favor, but it will come down to which side can rise to the occasion under pressure.

In conclusion, while both teams are struggling, the home advantage and slightly better form suggest Celta Vigo could edge this encounter. Expect a tight match, with Celta Vigo potentially securing a much-needed victory or at the very least, a draw, to boost their survival hopes in La Liga.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

67%

33%

Attacking Potential

63%

38%

Defensive Potential

57%

43%

Poisson Distribution

45%

55%

Stregth H2H

75%

25%

Goals H2H

71%

29%

Wins the game

63%

37%

Celta Vigo - Granada CF Head to Head

18/05	Granada CF	-	Celta Vigo
16/12	Celta Vigo	1 - 0	Granada CF

La Liga standings

Rank	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Real Madrid	30	23	6	1	66	20	46	75
2	Barcelona	30	20	7	3	61	34	27	67
3	Girona	30	20	5	5	62	36	26	65
4	Athletic Club	30	16	8	6	50	28	22	56
5	Atletico Madrid	29	17	4	8	54	34	20	55
6	Real Sociedad	30	13	10	7	43	31	12	49
7	Real Betis	30	10	12	8	36	36	0	42
8	Valencia	29	11	8	10	32	32	0	41
9	Osasuna	30	11	6	13	36	43	-7	39
10	Villarreal	29	10	8	11	47	51	-4	38
11	Getafe	30	9	11	10	37	43	-6	38
12	Las Palmas	30	10	7	13	29	33	-4	37
13	Alaves	30	8	8	14	26	36	-10	32
14	Sevilla	30	7	10	13	37	44	-7	31
15	Mallorca	30	6	13	11	25	35	-10	31
16	Rayo Vallecano	30	6	12	12	25	38	-13	30
17	Celta Vigo	30	6	10	14	32	44	-12	28
18	Cadiz	30	4	13	13	21	40	-19	25
19	Granada CF	29	2	8	19	30	59	-29	14
20	Almeria	30	1	10	19	28	60	-32	13