{"id":1433692,"date":"2026-02-20T16:07:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T16:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1433692"},"modified":"2026-02-20T16:07:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T16:07:30","slug":"match-preview-celta-vigo-vs-mallorca-22-02-26-la-liga","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-celta-vigo-vs-mallorca-22-02-26-la-liga\/","title":{"rendered":"Celta Vigo vs Mallorca: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Celta Vigo<\/a> face Mallorca<\/a> at Balaidos on Sunday in a clash that sees one side eyeing a push towards Europe and the other fighting to avoid the drop. Despite Celta\u2019s mid-table security and Mallorca\u2019s perilous position just inside the relegation zone, the head-to-head record remains surprisingly close, with both sides keen to seize momentum as the La Liga<\/a> season enters its decisive phase. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best Bets & Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Based on Celta Vigo\u2019s defensive record, Mallorca\u2019s away struggles, and the home side\u2019s superior passing game, here are our top betting recommendations for this fixture. We\u2019re particularly confident in Celta Vigo to win, given their consistency at the back and Mallorca\u2019s vulnerability on the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Prediction<\/th>\nOdds & Bookmaker<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Celta Vigo to Win<\/strong><\/td>\n5\/6 @ Betfair<\/a>
(54.5%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nWe\u2019re backing Celta Vigo to win because their defence has delivered 7 clean sheets and they boast a far better goal difference (+5) than Mallorca\u2019s (-10). Mallorca have lost half their league matches and conceded 39 times, while Celta have been much more reliable at home.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Both Teams to Score – No<\/strong><\/td>\n5\/6 @ Betfair<\/a>
(54.5%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nThere could be value here due to Celta keeping 7 clean sheets already this season and Mallorca\u2019s attack being inconsistent away from home. Three of the last six head-to-heads have ended with at least one team failing to score. Celta\u2019s defensive discipline gives this bet a solid chance.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vedat Muriqi Anytime Scorer<\/strong><\/td>\n12\/5 @ Bet365<\/a><\/td>\n\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nWhile Mallorca have struggled, Muriqi has scored 16 goals this season (third in La Liga), including 6 headers. He is their main attacking outlet and will be a constant threat, especially from set pieces. If Mallorca score, he\u2019s the likeliest source.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Odds correct at the time of writing. Please gamble responsibly.<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Celta Vigo vs Mallorca odds<\/h2>\n\n\n