Deportivo Alaves vs Celta Vigo Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 27th April 2024

Mid-placed Deportivo Alaves face relegation-threatened Celta Vigo at Estadio Mendizorroza in round 33 of the La Liga in a match that kick-offs this coming Saturday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.

Ranked as number 13 in the La Liga standings, Deportivo Alaves, have so far collected 35 points this season, while Celta Vigo collected 31 points. This puts them up as number 17 after 32 rounds.

Both Deportivo Alaves and Celta Vigo aim to show their respective set of fans they are the better side on Saturday, and we are bound to see an exciting game.

Deportivo Alaves scored six times in the last ten outings for an average of 0.6 goals a game. They conceded 11 and managed three clean sheets.

When it comes to goal-scoring Celta Vigo are not the most prolific side. They scored a sustainable 16 times in their previous ten matches, making it 1.6 goals per game. They conceded 15 goals for an average of 1.5 a game, achieving a clean sheet in three of these matches.

Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time Deportivo Alaves played Celta Vigo. The pair split the points in a 1-1 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand.

Deportivo Alaves vs Celta Vigo Prediction

Deportivo Alaves Form

Deportivo Alaves lost twice in their last three matches, as they were defeated 0-1 by Real Sociedad and 2-0 against Granada. They turned the table by winning 2-0 against Atletico Madrid. Deportivo Alaves managed to win two of their past six home matches in the La Liga. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored six and conceded six goals.

Celta Vigo Form

Celta Vigo collected four points from a possible nine in their last three matches. An encounter with Rayo Vallecano brought a 0-0 draw, which was followed by a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Real Betis. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail as they beat Las Palmas by a 4-1 scoreline. Celta Vigo claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the La Liga. The scoreline from these matches reads 12 goals conceded and ten scored.

Deportivo Alaves are really tough to break down, but as the expense of scoring only few goals themselves. A low scoring encounter is on the menu on Saturday, when Celta Vigo come visiting.

Deportivo Alaves won 18 points from their last 11 encounters with teams from the bottom six, like their upcoming opponent. They won five, scored 11 and let in eight goals. Celta Vigo earned 14 points from their last nine games against teams placed in the bottom six of the La Liga table. They scored nine goals in those matches, but also allowed seven goals against on their way to three wins. Deportivo Alaves claimed nine wins, eight draws as well as 15 defeats in the La Liga this season. Celta Vigo have a record of seven wins, ten draws and 15 defeats in the La Liga.

Deportivo Alaves vs Celta Vigo Squads

Deportivo Alaves Squad

The 51-year-old coach of the home team, Luis Garcia, will select the lineup against Celta Vigo from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the La Liga this season:

Adrian Rodriguez (0/0), Antonio Sivera (0/32), Jesus Owono (0/0), Ruben Montero (0/0), Abdelkabir Abqar (0/22), Aleksandar Sedlar (1/11), Alex Sola (0/26), Andoni Gorosabel (1/31), Egoitz Munoz (0/0), Javi Lopez (0/27), Nahuel Tenaglia (1/20), Rafa Marin (0/29), Ruben Duarte (2/23), Victor Parada (0/2), Ander Guevara (1/31), Antonio Blanco (0/29), Carlos Benavidez (2/25), Jon Guridi (0/30), Tomas Mendes (0/1), Xeber Alkain (0/9), Abderrahman Rebbach (1/21), Carlos Vicente (0/13), Giuliano Simeone (0/9), Ianis Hagi (0/18), Joaquin Panichelli (0/4), Kike Garcia (3/29), Luis Rioja (5/32), Samuel Omorodion (9/30).

Celta Vigo Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Celta Vigo players that the manager Claudio Giraldez will choose from for the upcoming game:

Ivan Villar (0/10), Vicente Guaita (0/23), Carl Starfelt (1/23), Carlos Dominguez (0/18), Javi Dominguez (0/0), Javi Rodriguez (0/0), Javier Manquillo (0/8), Joseph Aidoo (0/6), Kevin Vazquez (0/11), Manuel Sanchez (0/24), Mihailo Ristic (0/11), Oscar Mingueza (2/32), Roberto Costa (0/0), Unai Nunez (1/31), Carlos Dotor (0/16), Fran Beltran (0/27), Hugo Alvarez (0/7), Hugo Sotelo (0/14), Jailson (0/10), Jonathan Bamba (2/24), Luca de la Torre (1/27), Renato Tapia (0/19), Williot Swedberg (0/0), Anastasios Douvikas (5/26), Carles Perez (1/13), Franco Cervi (0/15), Iago Aspas (7/29), Joergen Strand Larsen (11/32), Miguel Rodriguez (0/0), Tadeo Allende (1/7).

Deportivo Alaves vs Celta Vigo Team News

Deportivo Alaves just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing Celta Vigo at Estadio Mendizorroza.

Sidelined with an injury, Deportivo Alaves can't field Aleksandar Sedlar on Saturday against Celta Vigo.

Apparently, Celta Vigo have just two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match on Saturday.

Williot Swedberg and Joseph Aidoo all face a spell on the sidelines for Celta Vigo due to various injuries.

Deportivo Alaves vs Celta Vigo Lineups

Deportivo Alaves vs Celta Vigo H2H

Deportivo Alaves and Celta Vigo had to settle for a point each in their most recent match, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 2/1. All in all, Celta Vigo have a fine reading on Deportivo Alaves in previous seasons with a 5-2-3 advantage going into this match. The bookies have Celta Vigo to win this match at best price odds of 2/1.

Deportivo Alaves vs Celta Vigo Results

In the last ten matches between Deportivo Alaves and Celta Vigo over 2.5 goals came out five times. Odds on at least three goals are at 11/8 with bookies.

Deportivo Alaves vs Celta Vigo Betting Tips

Having scored just once lately in the La Liga, Luis Rioja will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Celta Vigo hope Iago Aspas can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two La Liga goals in his last six La Liga games.

Deportivo Alaves claimed four wins, drew two and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Celta Vigo won four, drew two and lost four of their last 10 games away. Deportivo Alaves managed to open the scoring in no less than six of their previous 10 league games on home soil. The visitors from Celta Vigo have been equally ready from the first whistle, scoring the opener in six of their last 10 away games.

Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet five times in the past ten encounters between Deportivo Alaves and Celta Vigo, with the latter scoring 1.9 goals on average in these. Deportivo Alaves managed an average of 0.8 goals as both teams scored four times in this run. Over 2.5 goals came out one time in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Deportivo Alaves, who scored an average of 0.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Celta Vigo. They performed an average of 1.6 goals in these.