{"id":1439396,"date":"2026-03-19T10:41:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T10:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1439396"},"modified":"2026-03-19T10:41:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T10:41:27","slug":"match-preview-celta-vigo-vs-alaves-22-03-26-la-liga","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-celta-vigo-vs-alaves-22-03-26-la-liga\/","title":{"rendered":"Celta Vigo vs Alav\u00e9s: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

With Celta Vigo<\/a> pushing for European places and Alav\u00e9s<\/a> battling at the wrong end of the La Liga<\/a> table, this clash at Bala\u00eddos on Sunday has plenty riding on it for both clubs. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Celta’s strong home record and historical head-to-head edge make them favourites, but Alav\u00e9s arrive desperate for points and with a reputation for making life difficult for their hosts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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

Based on season-long trends and head-to-head records, here are our top betting recommendations for this fixture. We\u2019re especially confident in Celta Vigo to win, thanks to their superior form, home advantage, and attacking metrics.<\/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 @ Bet365<\/a>
(54.5%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nCelta have won six of their last nine home games against Alav\u00e9s and boast a far superior attacking record this season. They’re unbeaten in 79% of their league matches and have the sixth-best defence in the division. Alav\u00e9s, by contrast, have lost half their games and are struggling for goals.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Both Teams to Score – No<\/strong><\/td>\n4\/6 @ Bet365<\/a>
(60.0%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nAlav\u00e9s have failed to score in 11 of their 28 league matches this season, while Celta have kept eight clean sheets. With both teams under 1.5 goals per game, the stats point towards at least one side drawing a blank.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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    Season Form & Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Celta Vigo sit securely in the top six thanks to a positive goal difference (+7), a solid 36% win rate and the joint-third best defensive record in the league. Alav\u00e9s, meanwhile, are just above the relegation spots, with only 25% of their matches ending in victory and a concerning -12 goal difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Team<\/th>\nPos<\/th>\nP<\/th>\nW<\/th>\nD<\/th>\nL<\/th>\nGF<\/th>\nGA<\/th>\nGD<\/th>\nPts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Celta Vigo<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n28<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n38<\/td>\n31<\/td>\n+7<\/td>\n41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Alav\u00e9s<\/td>\n17<\/td>\n28<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n14<\/td>\n26<\/td>\n38<\/td>\n-12<\/td>\n28<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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