The 2024-25 edition of La Liga is back in action with another set of matches this weekend as Celta Vigo take on an impressive Girona side in an important clash at the Estadio de Balaidos on Sunday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will want to win this game.
Celta Vigo vs Girona Preview
Girona are in 12th place in the La Liga standings and have not been at their best this season. The Catalan side played out a 0-0 stalemate by Rayo Vallecano last week and will need to take it up a notch in this fixture.
Celta Vigo, on the other hand, are in 10th place in the league table and have been inconsistent over the past year. The Galicians slumped to a narrow 1-0 defeat at the hands of Atletico Madrid in their previous game and will need to bounce back this weekend.
Celta Vigo vs Girona Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Celta Vigo have a slight edge over Girona and have won seven out of the last 17 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Girona's six victories.
- Celta Vigo have lost their last two matches against Girona in La Liga without scoring a single goal and have never suffered three consecutive defeats against them in the history of the competition.
- After an unbeaten run in their first three matches at home against Girona in La Liga, Celta Vigo lost their previous such game by a 1-0 scoreline in January this year.
- Celta Vigo have lost four of their last five matches in La Liga - one more defeat than they had suffered in the 12 league games preceding this run.
Celta Vigo vs Girona Prediction
Girona have shown flashes of brilliance this season but will need to be more consistent to move up the league table. The likes of Bryan Gil and Abel Ruiz can make an impact on their day and will need to step up to the plate this weekend.
Celta Vigo have also flattered to deceive this season and have a point to prove going into this game. Both teams are evenly matched and could play out a draw in this fixture.
Prediction: Celta Vigo 2-2 Girona
Celta Vigo vs Girona Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Draw
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Celta Vigo to score first - Yes
Tip 4: Bryan Gil to score - Yes