Villarreal vs Celta de Vigo betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the La Liga match on August 26th, 2024

Villarreal and Celta de Vigo will play on Monday, August 26th, 2024, at 19:30h (UTC), in a La Liga game to be held in Spain, check the Villarreal vs Celta de Vigo betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Villarreal vs Celta de Vigo will occur

The game takes place in the small Estadio de la Cerámica stadium, in the city of Villareal, with a capacity for 23500 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Villarreal vs Celta de Vigo betting tip 2024/2025

Villarreal comes from a draw in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Atlético Madrid, in a match valid for La Liga, and the match ended 2-2. Coach M. García Toral's team lined up with this formation: 4-4-2.

A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.70.

A performance well below expectations for Villarreal. However, a footballer who gave a positive impression was Arnaut Danjuma, who with his valuable plays was crucial to the team to avoid defeat.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for La Liga, Celta de Vigo, who used a 3-4-2-1 formation, faced the Deportivo Alavés team with a final score of 2-1.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 2.00, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

When these teams last played against each other in La Liga, Villarreal ranked 9th place while Celta de Vigo was in 17th place. Villarreal initiated hostilities with a 4-4-2 formation while Celta de Vigo played using a 3-4-3 tactic.

The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!

The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 05-05-2024, in the 2023/2024 season of the La Liga, which ended with a 3-2 win for Celta de Vigo.

Villarreal

Current leaderboard

Currently ranked 8th place in the table, Villarreal has 1 point gained up to 3rd round.

This will be the second game this season in which the Villarreal team will play at home. There was a 2-2 draw against the Atlético Madrid in the first one.

Villarreal analysis

Villarreal at the end of round 2 in La Liga had 2 goals scored and 2 conceded.

Over the course of the tournament, Villarreal recorded an average ball possession of 44%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that Villarreal will play against Celta de Vigo, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.

Celta de Vigo

Current leaderboard

Celta de Vigo is currently in 3rd place in the league after the 3rd round, having won 3 points from matches so far this season.

Celta de Vigo analysis

Celta de Vigo shows a very satisfactory ratio of goals scored to goals conceded. The team after 2 games has only conceded goals on 1 occasions, and has scored in 2.

Celta de Vigo does not average a high number of shots, but in terms of accuracy, the team's results are really good. The team, in fact, averaged 4 shots towards the opponent's goal in each match, averaging 2 goals. In fact, 2 out of every 5 shots end up in the net.

Teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents. Therefore, the Celta de Vigo team usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 64%.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this match, namely:

As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 2.5 per game.

Goals Top Betting Tips

The number of goals scored and conceded at the start of the championship round by both teams can be a good betting parameter. Villarreal didn't score any goal in the last round of the competition and conceded in 2 opportunities, while Celta de Vigo scored 2 times and didn't concede any goal as well.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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