The 2024-25 edition of La Liga is back in action with another round of matches this weekend as Osasuna take on an impressive Celta Vigo side in an important encounter at the Estadio el Sadar on Sunday. Both teams can pack a punch on their day and will want to win this game.
Osasuna vs Celta Vigo Preview
Celta Vigo are in third place in the La Liga standings and have stepped up to the plate this season. The Galicians slumped to a 4-3 defeat at the hands of Villarreal in their previous game and have a point to prove this weekend.
Osasuna, on the other hand, are in 12th place in the league table and have been inconsistent over the past year. The home side suffered a 4-0 defeat against Girona last week and will need to work hard to bounce back in this match.
Osasuna vs Celta Vigo Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Celta Vigo have a good recent record against Osasuna and have won 13 out of the last 28 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Osasuna's eight victories.
- Osasuna have won two of their last four matches against Celta Vigo in La Liga - as many victories as they had achieved in the 10 such games preceding this run.
- Celta Vigo have scored eight goals in their first three matches in La Liga this season - the joint-highest in the competition so far alongside Villarreal.
- Osasuna have failed to find the back of the net in each of their last three matches at home against Celta Vigo in La Liga - their longest such run against a single opponent in the competition.
Osasuna vs Celta Vigo Prediction
Celta Vigo have punched above their weight this season and have been in impressive form over the past year. Borja Iglesias has been impressive for the Galicians and will look to make his mark this weekend.
Osasuna can pack a punch on their day but have a poor recent record in this fixture. Celta Vigo are the better team and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: Osasuna 1-2 Celta Vigo
Osasuna vs Celta Vigo Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Celta Vigo to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Osasuna to score first - Yes
Tip 4: Borja Iglesias to score - Yes