Mallorca vs Celta Vigo Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Mallorca

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Mallorca will be hoping for a better result after a 1-0 Copa del Rey defeat last time out to Real Sociedad.

In that match, Mallorca had 43% possession and 5 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target. For their opponents, Real Sociedad got 8 shots on goal with 2 on target. Robert Navarro (5') was the scorer for Real Sociedad.

An interesting aspect of more recent Mallorca games is seeing a zero in the scoreline.

Taking their previous 6 clashes before this one, in as many as 6 of them a bet on BTTS would have been a loser. Still, time will tell whether the trend will be replicated in this match or not.

Looking at their past form shows that Mallorca:

• are winless against Celta Vigo in their previous 2 matches in the league.
• are unbeaten in their last 3 home league matches.

Celta Vigo

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In the game prior to this, Celta Vigo drew 1-1 in the La Liga match with Villarreal.

In that game, Celta Vigo had 51% possession and 21 shots on goal with 8 of them on target. The only player to score for Celta Vigo was Jorgen Strand Larsen (68'). At the other end, Villarreal got 3 attempts at goal with 1 on target. Gerard Moreno (15') scored for Villarreal.

In their previous half-dozen clashes, Celta Vigo have bagged the sum of 13 goals. Celta Vigo have also scored in every single one of those games. In that time, they’ve had 6 goals scored by their opponents.

Looking at the pre-match facts, Celta Vigo:

• are winless against Mallorca when having played them away from home in the previous 5 league matches. Not good at all.
• are unbeaten in their previous 2 league matches away from home.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Checking on their prior head to head clashes dating back to 18/11/2012 shows us that Mallorca have won 2 of these games & Celta Vigo 1, with the number of drawn matches being 3.

A combined total of 20 goals were produced between them in these games, with 12 of them from Los Bermellones and 8 created by Os Celestes. That’s an average goals per game of 3.33.

The last league clash between the two was La Liga match day 27 on 06/03/2022 which finished with the scoreline of Celta Vigo 4-3 Mallorca.

In that game, Celta Vigo had 59% possession and 16 shots on goal with 8 on target. The scorers were Galhardo (13'), Denis Suárez (25'), Joseph Aidoo (49' Own goal) and Iago Aspas (61', 97').

At the other end, Mallorca got 12 shots on goal with 3 on target. Giovanni González (17') and Salva Sevilla (87') scored.

The match was refereed by Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias.

ℹ️ Team News: Mallorca

The Mallorca manager Javier Aguirre has a full complement, with no fitness worries to speak of coming into this game with a completely injury-free squad available for selection.

🗞️ Team News: Celta Vigo

With a completely healthy group to pick from, the Celta Vigo manager Carlos Carvalhal doesn’t have any fitness worries to report coming into this game.

🧠 Prediction

We envisage that Celta Vigo and Mallorca could both well score here although it’s hard to see a clear-cut winner.

Let’s see what happens, but it could well be that we end up with scores level. With that in mind, we reckon that it will be a very even match with a score draw at the end of the 90 minutes.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 00:32 16/01/2023