⚽ Celta Vigo vs Barcelona: Match Context 🏆
The clash between Celta Vigo and FC Barcelona is scheduled for Saturday, November 23, 2024, as part of the 14th round of La Liga. This matchup is crucial for both teams, especially for Barcelona, which is looking to bounce back from a recent 1-0 defeat against Real Sociedad. Celta Vigo, on the other hand, secured 4 points from their last two games, with a 1-0 victory over Getafe and a 2-2 draw against Real Betis.
🤼 Celta Vigo vs Barcelona: Head-to-Head History
In their last meeting, Celta Vigo secured a significant home win against Barcelona, ending the match with a 2-1 scoreline on the 38th day of the 2022-2023 season, all thanks to a brace from Gabri Veiga. The previous season saw Barcelona win both matches against Celta Vigo, with scores of 3-2 and 2-1, respectively.
📺 Where to Watch Celta Vigo vs Barcelona?
Fans can catch the action on ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes, where the match will be broadcast live. Viewers will be able to follow all the match action and statistics on these channels.
📊 Current Standings: Celta Vigo and Barcelona
FC Barcelona is at the top of the La Liga table with 33 points from 11 wins and 2 defeats in 13 games, boasting a goal difference of +28. Celta Vigo is currently in the 11th spot with 17 points, achieved through 5 wins, 2 draws, and 6 defeats, with a goal difference of -2.
👥 Celta Vigo vs Barcelona: Probable Lineups
- Celta Vigo’s key players include Iago Aspas (4 goals and 3 assists), Borja Iglesias (4 goals), Oscar Mingueza (2 goals and 5 assists), and Williot Swedberg (2 goals and 3 assists).
- Barcelona’s key figures feature Robert Lewandowski (14 goals and 1 assist), Lamine Yamal (5 goals and 6 assists), Raphinha (5 goals and 5 assists), and Pablo Torre Carral (3 goals and 2 assists).
🔍 Other Details on the Match: Celta Vigo vs Barcelona
Stadium and Time: The game will take place at the Estadio Abanca-Balaídos in Vigo, Spain, kicking off at 20:00 CET (19:00 GMT).
Referee Team: The match will be officiated by a team led by referee Sergio Soto Grado.
Statistics: Barcelona has scored 40 goals in 13 matches while conceding 12, whereas Celta Vigo has scored 20 goals and conceded 22. Barcelona has a significant edge in terms of shots taken and corners won.
Expectations: Forecasts suggest a high-scoring affair, with a trend towards more than 2.5 goals being scored. Barcelona is favored to win the match with a predicted scoreline of 3-1.
This confrontation promises to be a thrilling and intense encounter, with both teams eager to assert their dominance in the Spanish championship.
