Match Preview

Just three points and four league places separate the teams featured in our OddsDigger Celta de Vigo vs Villarreal CF preview today. Both of these clubs are regular competitors in European tournaments and after fourteen rounds of La Liga fixtures, each side is well placed to mount a charge for the Europa League qualification places near the table’s summit.

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In the weeks prior to our free Celta de Vigo vs Villarreal CF betting tips, the home side have won three, draw one and lost one from their most recent five fixtures. The most notable performance and result from the last month were in their 2-2 draw with Barcelona at the Nou Camp. The Célticos upturn in results was a much-needed one and Head Coach Juan Carlos Unzué will be desperate for his players to carry their new-found momentum into the New Year.

Villarreal CF are already seven points behind Real Madrid who sit in 4^th spot, so a Champions League place is probably off the agenda for the Yellow Submarine. The recent successive defeats to Sevilla and Leganes were Villarreal’s ended an unbeaten run of six games for Manager Javier Calleja. Away from the Estadio de la Cerámica, Calleja’s troops have been largely ineffective in 2017/18, winning just two of their eight fixtures on the road.

Celta de Vigo vs Villarreal CF Prediction and Betting Advice

The team on the away side of our Celta de Vigo vs Villarreal CF bets actually won both league meetings between this sides in the 2016/17, scoring six times over one hundred and eighty minutes without conceding once. This time around promises to be different however and the Célticos are the team on the upward curve at present, while their opponents have sailed into choppy seas.

Juan Carlos Unzué’s men have now won three matches in a row at Balaídos, triumphing over Athletic Bilbao, Leganes and Eibar. Their 1-0 against Leganes is particularly relevant seeing as Leganes brushed the Yellow Submarine aside 3-1 just last week. It’s now three away games without success for Javier Calleja.

Iago Aspas’ goals have won his team seven points in his last three appearances, and the former Liverpool forward is sure to make an impact again against the club from Castellon. We’re tipping the home team to come out on top and you can back our expert tip using the brilliant La Liga soccer odds at William Hill, whose prices are unequalled anywhere.

The home team examined in our set of Celta de Vigo vs Villarreal CF predictions have played sixteen competitive matches since the summer and have failed to score in only one of them. That one blank came against Atletico Madrid, a team notoriously difficult to score against. In fact, Diego Simeone’s men have the joint best defensive record in La Liga in 2017/18.

Interestingly, the away team’s goal getting statistics are quite similar, they have only failed to hit the net once in their last twelve outings in all competitions. Surprisingly, the game they failed to register in was in the Copa del Rey against lower league Ponferradina in late October, thought Calleja did rest several of his senior players in that one.

In defensive areas, Celta de Vigo’s backline has only halted their foe twice in their last ten fixtures, while Villarreal have kept just one clean sheet in five. Our research paints a pretty clear picture and we should expect goals at either end at Balaídos on December 17^th. The last selection in our free Spanish football tips can be backed used the fabulous prices and odds found at Betway. It was an easy decision to recommend that bookmaker on this occasion.