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Celta Vigo vs Girona Preview and Prediction

Celta Vigo vs Girona Match Preview

16th in the table Celta de Vigo go head to head against top of the table Girona FC at the Abanca-Balaídos stadium this Sunday, 28 January, 2024 afternoon, 13:00 UTC kick-off. Celta de Vigo are 16th in the La Liga table. Vigo have 17 points after having played 21 games of the season.

Celta have scored 21 goals and have conceded 31 goals in these 21 games. Girona, are 1st in the table, having gathered 52 points from their 21 games. Girona have scored 51 times and conceded 25 times in their past 21 games. Meanwhile, this Spanish La Liga clash this week, starts in Sunday’s 13:00 in the afternoon kick-off.

Team News

Girona FC in La Liga

Celta Vigo faces a setback as Joseph Aidoo, Franco Cervi, and Javier Manquillo are sidelined due to injuries. The absence of these key players poses a challenge for the team. On the other side, Girona is also grappling with injury concerns, with Toni Villa, Juanpe, and David Lopez set to miss the upcoming fixtures.

The absence of these players will undoubtedly impact Girona’s squad dynamics, adding an element of uncertainty to their performance. Both teams will need to strategize and adapt in the absence of these influential figures as they navigate their respective matches in the coming fixtures.

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Predicted Line-ups

Celta de Vigo

  • Goalkeeper– Ivan Villar
  • Defenders– Carl Starfelt, Mihailo Ristic, Kevin Vazquez, Carlos Dominguez Caceres
  • Midfielders– Hugo Alvarez Antunez, Williot Swedberg, Hugo Alvarez Antunez, Jailson
  • Forward– Miguel Vidal, Anastasios Douvikas

Girona

  • Goalkeeper– Juan Carlos
  • Defenders– Martinez Arnau, Antal Yaakobishvili, Daley Blind, Miguel Gutierrez
  • Midfielders– Aleix Garcia, Yangel Herrera, Ivan Martin, Savio
  • Forward– Cristhian Stuani, Viktor Tsygankov

Head-to-Head

Celta Vigo in La Liga

In the past 6 Celta Vigo vs Girona matches, Celta have 2 wins, Girona have 3 wins, while one of the other games have ended in a draw.

Girona defeated Celta 1 – 0 at home in their last encounter in the Spanish La Liga on 28th October, 2023. The other 4 matches in their past 5 head-to-head encounters ended:

  • Celta 1 – 1 Girona on 23rd May, 2023 in the Spanish La Liga
  • Girona 0 – 1 Celta on 26th August, 2022 in the Spanish La Liga
  • Celta 2 – 1 Girona on 20th April, 2019 in the Spanish La Liga
  • Girona 3 – 2 Celta on 18th September 2018 in the Spanish La Liga

Prediction

Girona travel to Celta Vigo at the Abanca-Balaídos stadium as favorites for victory on Sunday afternoon in their La Liga fixture. Stats Insider’s independent predictive analytics model predicts, that Girona has a 38% chance of winning this La Liga match and is priced at $2.62 on Betfair.

Celta have been given a 35% chance of winning by the bookies and you can get $2.88 for them on betfair. According to the bookies, there’s a 25% chance of a draw happening in this match, and it is priced at $3.60 on Betfair.

Predicted score: Celta Vigo vs Girona (1-2)

Celta Vigo vs Girona Odds (Subject to Change)

  • Stake.com: Home: 2.65, Draw: 2.80, Away: 2.95
  • Betibet: Home: 2.68, Draw: 3.21, Away: 3.03
  • Betsson: Home: 2.75, Draw: 3.10, Away: 3.00
  • Pinnacle: Home: 2.77, Draw: 2.89, Away: 3.09
  • Marathonbet: Home: 2.74, Draw: 3.16, Away: 3.05

Celta Vigo vs Girona Where To Watch?

The Spanish La Liga match between Celta Vigo and Girona will be played at the Abanca-Balaídos Stadium in Vigo City, Spain on January 28, 2024, with a kick-off time of 13:00 UTC. The Celta Vigo vs Girona game is available to watch in the USA on ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes. Viewers in Germany can watch this game on DAZN Germany.

This game will be broadcast live on LaLigaTV for football fans in the UK. Viewers in the Indian Subcontinent can watch this match between Celta Vigo and Girona on Sports18 1 HD channel or by streaming it live on the Disney + Hotstar app.

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