Villarreal vs Celta Vigo Prediction, Head to Head, Team News, Predicted Lineups

Match: Villarreal vs Celta Vigo

League: LaLiga

Venue: Estadio de la Ceramica, Villarreal, Spain

Date & Time: 21st December, 02:00 AM (IST)

Match Preview:

This week’s LaLiga fixture promises a clash between two teams, Villarreal and Celta Vigo. The stage is set at the Estadio de la Ceramica, where both teams will battle it out in what is expected to be a high-octane encounter.

Recent Form:

Villarreal lost their previous match against Real Madrid by 1-4 scoreline where Jose Luis Morales scored 1 goal while Ramon Terrats gave 1 assist in that match.

On the other hand, Celta Vigo won their previous match against Granada by 1-0 scoreline where Jorgen Strand Larsen scored 1 goal in that match.

Last Five Matches of Villarreal:

D, D, L, W, L

Last Five Matches of Celta Vigo:

D, D, W, D, W

Head-to-Head Records in previous 5 matches:

Villarreal 3-1 Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo 1-1 Villarreal
Villarreal 1-0 Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo 1-1 Villarreal
Villarreal 2-4 Celta Vigo

Team News: Villarreal

Alejandro Baena (Ankle injury), Gerard Moreno (Calf injury), Matteo Gabbia (Muscle injury), Juan Foyth (Muscle injury), Santi Comesaña (Ankle injury), Yéremi Pino (ACL injury) and Denis Suarez (Thigh injury) all are out, Francis Coquelin (Phy discomfort) is doubtful to play while Etienne Capoue is suspended from this match.

Team News: Celta Vigo

Joseph Aidoo (ACL injury) is out while Iago Aspas is suspended from this match.

Player Stats: Villarreal

Gerard Moreno played 15 matches: 8 goals | 2 assists
Alexander Sorloth played 15 matches: 6 goals | 0 assist
Jose Luis Morales played 12 matches: 5 goals | 0 assist
Alex Baena played 15 matches: 0 goal | 5 assists
Alfonso Pedraza played 12 matches: 0 goal | 2 assists

Player Stats: Celta Vigo

Jorgen Strand Larsen played 17 matches: 6 goals | 0 assist
Jonathan Bamba played 17 matches: 2 goals | 0 assist
Anastasios Douvikas played 13 matches: 2 goals | 0 assist
Iago Aspas played 17 matches: 0 goal | 5 assists
Luca de la Torre played 15 matches: 0 goal | 2 assists
Manu Sanchez played 13 matches: 0 goal | 2 assists

Probable 11 (4-4-2): Villarreal

Filip Joergensen (GK), Alfonso Pedraza, Jorge Cuenca, Raul Albiol, Adria Altimira, Alejandro Baena, Daniel Parejo, Ramon Terrats, Ilias Akhomach, Jose Luis Morales, Alexander Sorloth

Probable 11 (4-4-2): Celta Vigo

Vicente Guaita (GK), Kevin Vazquez, Carl Starfelt, Unai Nunez, Manuel Sanchez, Oscar Mingueza, Renato Tapia, Luca de la Torre, Jonathan Bamba, Anastasios Douvikas, J. Strand Larsen