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Villarreal CF 4-3 RC Celta


La Liga Matchday 3
Estadio de la Cerámica

12'
B. Iglesias
26'
S. Cardona
G. Moreno
31'
O. Mingueza
52'
I. Moriba
55'
Kiko Femenia
60'
T. Barry
S. Cardona
64'
Jailson (O.G.)
80'
C. Starfelt
O. Mingueza
81'
R. Albiol
85'
P. Gueye
88'
W. Swedberg
90+8'
H. Alvarez
90+10'
D. Parejo
D. Parejo
90+10'
D. Parejo

Pre-game odds

1 X 2
Odds
1.75
4.00
4.33
Prob.
57.1%
25%
23.1%

Key points

• Villarreal CF's recent form is inconsistent, with one win, three draws, and two losses in their last six games.
• Villarreal's defense has been vulnerable, conceding 12 goals in their last six matches.
• Villarreal's matches are high-scoring, with an average of 3.17 goals per game.
• RC Celta is in good form, with four wins in their last six matches, scoring 2 goals per game on average.
• RC Celta has been strong in attack, with an average of 2.33 goals per game in their recent away matches.
• Both teams have a tendency to concede goals, with both teams scoring in 83% of their recent games.

Current streaks

Villarreal CF

Wins
1
Since a win
0
Losses
0
Since a loss
2
Clean sheets
0
Since a clean sheet
4

RC Celta

Wins
2
Since a win
0
Losses
0
Since a loss
4
Clean sheets
0
Since a clean sheet
5

Recent form

Villarreal CF

Villarreal CF's recent form shows a mixed bag of results, with a promising start to the La Liga season. Their last six games include one win, three draws, and two losses, indicating inconsistency. Notably, their most recent match against Sevilla resulted in a 2-1 away victory, potentially signaling an upturn in form. The team's defensive vulnerabilities are evident, conceding 12 goals in the last six games, with a particularly concerning 4-0 defeat to Brighton in a friendly. However, their attacking prowess is noteworthy, with 83% of their games featuring over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 67% of matches. The high total goals average of 3.17 per game suggests Villarreal's matches are often high-scoring affairs, making them an exciting team to watch despite their current mid-table position in La Liga.

RC Celta

RC Celta has been in impressive form recently, winning four of their last six matches, including their first league game of the season. They are currently sitting in 3rd position in La Liga after a strong 3-1 victory over Valencia. The team has been particularly potent in attack, scoring an average of 2 goals per game and netting 12 times in their last six matches. Notably, 83% of their recent games have seen over 2.5 goals, indicating high-scoring affairs. Their 3-1 win against Luton Town in a friendly stands out as a particularly convincing performance. While their defensive record shows room for improvement, conceding in 83% of their recent matches, their positive goal difference of +4 over the last six games demonstrates their overall strength. The team appears to be carrying good momentum into the new season.

Villarreal CF

5th · 1-1-0 · 4-3 (+1) · 4 pts
Last 6
LDDLDW
Results
W1 D3 L2
Goals scored
7
Per game
1.2
Goals against
12
Per game
2
Goal difference
-5
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
3.17
Both teams scored
67%
Under 2.5
17%
Over 2.5
83%
· La Liga
Sevilla
1 - 2
Villarreal CF
· La Liga
Villarreal CF
2 - 2
Atlético de Madrid
· Friendlies
Brighton
4 - 0
Villarreal CF
· Friendlies
Borussia Dortmund
2 - 2
Villarreal CF
· Friendlies
Nottingham Forest
0 - 0
Villarreal CF
· Friendlies
Saint Etienne
3 - 1
Villarreal CF

RC Celta

1th · 2-0-0 · 5-2 (+3) · 6 pts
Last 6
WLWDWW
Results
W4 D1 L1
Goals scored
12
Per game
2
Goals against
8
Per game
1.3
Goal difference
+4
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
3.33
Both teams scored
83%
Under 2.5
17%
Over 2.5
83%
· La Liga
RC Celta
3 - 1
Valencia
· La Liga
RC Celta
2 - 1
Deportivo Alavés
· Friendlies
West Ham
2 - 2
RC Celta
· Friendlies
Luton Town
1 - 3
RC Celta
· Friendlies
Lille
3 - 1
RC Celta
· Friendlies
RC Celta
1 - 0
GIL Vicente

Recent home/away form

Villarreal CF

Villarreal CF's recent home form has been a mix of excitement and inconsistency. Over their last six home games, they've managed 2 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses, showcasing a balanced but unpredictable performance. Notably, their matches have been high-scoring affairs, with an impressive average of 4.33 total goals per game and all six matches seeing over 2.5 goals. The standout game was an eight-goal thriller against Real Madrid, ending in a 4-4 draw. Villarreal's attacking prowess is evident, scoring 2.33 goals per game, but their defense has been somewhat leaky, conceding 2 goals per match. The team has struggled to keep clean sheets, managing only one in these six games, while both teams have scored in 83% of the matches, indicating exciting, end-to-end encounters for the fans at the Estadio de la Cerámica.

RC Celta

RC Celta's recent away form has been impressive, with a mix of resilience and attacking prowess. In their last six away games, they've managed three wins, two draws, and only one loss, showcasing their ability to perform well on the road. The team has been particularly prolific in front of goal, scoring an impressive 14 goals at an average of 2.33 per game. Notably, all of these matches have seen over 2.5 goals, indicating high-scoring affairs. Their 4-0 victory against Vizela stands out as a particularly dominant performance. While their defense has been somewhat leaky, conceding 1.5 goals per game, their offensive output has more than compensated, resulting in a positive goal difference of 5. The team's ability to score consistently is further emphasized by the fact that both teams scored in 83% of these matches, suggesting exciting, end-to-end encounters in most of their away games.

Villarreal CF

5th · 1-1-0 · 4-3 (+1) · 4 pts
Last 6
LWWDLD
Results
W2 D2 L2
Goals scored
14
Per game
2.3
Goals against
12
Per game
2
Goal difference
+2
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
4.33
Both teams scored
83%
Under 2.5
0%
Over 2.5
100%
· La Liga
Villarreal CF
2 - 2
Atlético de Madrid
· Friendlies
Villarreal CF
1 - 2
Leicester
· La Liga
Villarreal CF
4 - 4
Real Madrid
· La Liga
Villarreal CF
3 - 2
Sevilla
· La Liga
Villarreal CF
3 - 0
Rayo Vallecano
· La Liga
Villarreal CF
1 - 2
Atlético de Madrid

RC Celta

1th · 2-0-0 · 5-2 (+3) · 6 pts
Last 6
WDWLWD
Results
W3 D2 L1
Goals scored
14
Per game
2.3
Goals against
9
Per game
1.5
Goal difference
+5
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
3.83
Both teams scored
83%
Under 2.5
0%
Over 2.5
100%
· Friendlies
West Ham
2 - 2
RC Celta
· Friendlies
Luton Town
1 - 3
RC Celta
· Friendlies
Lille
3 - 1
RC Celta
· Friendlies
Vizela
0 - 4
RC Celta
· Friendlies
Benfica
2 - 2
RC Celta
· La Liga
Granada CF
1 - 2
RC Celta
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