Round 37 - La Liga
Athletic Club VS Celta de Vigo
San Mamés Stadium
17 May, 2026
Overview:
Athletic Club host Celta de Vigo in a late-season La Liga Round 37 fixture at San Mamés. Athletic arrive with the stronger home profile and a clear edge in recent home meetings, while Celta have shown inconsistent form and defensive vulnerability. The matchup points to a competitive game with Athletic slightly favored.
Recent H2H results: Athletic advantage in recent home meetings
Prediction:
Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-1 in favor of Athletic Club.
Athletic are likely to press high and use home momentum to control territory, while Celta may look to absorb pressure and counter quickly. The key battle is Athletic's wing play versus Celta's defensive spacing, with set pieces and second balls likely to be decisive.
Home advantage, stronger historical home results, and Celta's recent inconsistency tilt the model toward Athletic. A draw remains plausible if Celta stay compact and punish transitions.
Last Update: 15-05-2026
Stats:
| Athletic Club | Celta de Vigo |
|---|---|
| Expected Possession | |
| 54.2 | 45.8 |
| Average Goals Per Match | |
| 1.55 | 1.28 |
| Win Probability | |
| 52.8 | 20.1 |
| 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 |