Sevilla vs Celta Vigo Prediction 12/14/2024 | La Liga

Match Details

The match between Sevilla and Celta Vigo is scheduled to take place on December 14, 2024, at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán. It will be a La Liga regular season fixture with both teams vying for crucial points. The odds currently favor Sevilla with a winning probability of 43%, while the chances of a draw are estimated at around 29% and an away victory for Celta Vigo stands at approximately 29%.

Head-to-Head Comparison

In their previous encounters, these two teams have had closely contested matches. In their most recent meeting earlier this year in March, Celta Vigo emerged victorious with a scoreline of 1-2 against Sevilla. Over the past few years, goals have been plentiful when these sides face each other, often resulting in high-scoring draws or narrow victories.

Team Form: Sevilla

Sevilla has had mixed results recently across various competitions. They have won two out of their last six matches but also suffered three defeats during that period. Their goal scoring record has been decent with eight goals scored but they have conceded nine goals as well.

Currently positioned at number thirteen in La Liga standings after sixteen games played, Sevilla has accumulated nineteen points so far this season. At home, they’ve managed four wins from eight matches and will look to capitalize on playing in familiar surroundings against Celta Vigo.

In their most recent outing against Atletico Madrid, despite putting up a valiant effort by scoring three goals themselves through Dodi Lukebakio (12′), Isaac Romero (32′), and Juanlu Sánchez (57′), they ultimately fell short losing by one goal margin – final score being 4-3.

Team Form: Celta Vigo

Celta Vigo’s performance lately has been relatively better, especially in away matches. They have won three out of their last six games on the road and suffered just one defeat during that period. Their attacking prowess has been evident with fifteen goals scored while conceding seven.

Currently positioned at number ten in La Liga standings after sixteen games played, Celta Vigo has accumulated twenty-one points so far this season. However, they will need to improve their away form as they have managed only one win from seven matches outside their home ground.

In their most recent match against Mallorca, Celta Vigo secured a comfortable 2-0 victory with goals coming from Hugo Álvarez (32′) and Iago Aspas (82′). This result should provide them with confidence heading into the upcoming clash against Sevilla.

Key Players

For Sevilla, Dodi Lukebakio has been a standout performer recently, scoring seven goals in sixteen appearances across all competitions. His ability to find the back of the net consistently makes him a key player for his team’s offensive threat.

On the other hand, Iago Aspas is an influential figure for Celta Vigo. With six goals and three assists in fifteen appearances this season, he possesses both goal-scoring ability and playmaking skills that can trouble any defense.

Statistical Insights

Looking at recent results and performances by both teams, it becomes clear that there is potential for an exciting encounter between Sevilla and Celta Vigo. Both sides have shown proficiency in finding the back of the net but also vulnerability defensively.

Sevilla’s struggles lie primarily in defense as they have conceded more than one goal per game on average throughout this campaign. On the other hand, Celta Vigo boasts an impressive attack but needs to address defensive frailties if they are to secure positive results consistently.

Considering these factors along with historical head-to-head records favoring high-scoring encounters between these teams, it is reasonable to expect a match with goals from both sides.

Prediction: Sevilla vs Celta Vigo

Based on the analysis of recent form, key players’ contributions, and statistical insights, it is predicted that Celta Vigo will come out victorious in this fixture. The final scoreline is expected to be Sevilla 2 – 3 Celta Vigo. However, given the competitiveness between these two teams and their ability to produce surprises, an entertaining and closely contested encounter can be anticipated.

Sevilla 2 – 3 Celta Vigo