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Round 16 - La Liga

Celta de Vigo VS Athletic Club

Abanca Balaídos

14 December, 2025

Overview:

Tightly contested LaLiga fixture at Balaídos where Celta (midtable, inconsistent at home) face Athletic (slightly higher in table, structured pressing side); expect a low-to-medium scoring game with Athletic marginally favored due to defensive stability and form on the road.

Recent H2H results: Last 5: Celta 1W, Athletic 3W, 1D (Athletic advantage)

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 1-2 in favor of Athletic Club.
Celta likely to press higher and seek through balls to exploit spaces behind Athletic fullbacks; Athletic will balance press with compactness, look to exploit transitions and set-pieces; midfield battle and set-piece duels will be decisive.
Athletic's defensive organisation and recent away resilience increase their win probability, while Celta's inconsistent home form and finishing reduce home win chances; expected low-to-medium scoring keeps draw plausible.

Last Update: 13-12-2025

Stats:

Celta de Vigo Athletic Club
Expected Possession
50.8 49.2
Average Goals Per Match
1.05 1.25
Win Probability
0.28 0.38
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 Barça 31 1 6 94
2 Real Madrid 27 5 6 86
3 Villarreal 22 6 10 72
4 Atleti 21 6 11 69
5 Real Betis 15 15 8 60
6 Celta 14 12 12 54
7 Getafe 15 6 17 51
8 Rayo Vallecano 12 14 12 50
9 Valencia 13 10 15 49
10 Real Sociedad 11 13 14 46
11 Espanyol 12 10 16 46
12 Athletic 13 6 19 45
13 Sevilla FC 12 7 19 43
14 Alavés 11 10 17 43
15 Elche 10 13 15 43
16 Levante 11 9 18 42
17 Osasuna 11 9 18 42
18 Mallorca 11 9 18 42
19 Girona 9 14 15 41
20 Real Oviedo 6 11 21 29
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
K. Mbappé RMA FRA 31 25 4
V. Muriqi MAL KOS 37 23 1
A. Budimir OSA CRO 37 17 N/A
F. Torres FCB SPA 35 16 3

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