Celta Vigo vs Girona Predictions - Another defeat tipped for struggling Celta

James O'Connor

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Last updated: 21 May 2023

James O'Connor 21 May 2023

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Celta Vigo vs Girona Predictions for Tuesday’s La Liga match (18:30 BST)
The hosts have lost 6 of their last 7 league matches
Can Girona make it 4 wins in 6 matches in their quest for European qualification?

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Girona to inflict another defeat on struggling Celta Vigo (Getty Images)

Celta Vigo vs Girona Predictions

Los Celestes are struggling right now. They face a Girona side who are pushing for European football next season. I’m backing an away win with only one team on target.
Celta Vigo vs Girona Predictions
Head to Head
Celta Vigo Form & Team News
Celta Vigo Predicted Lineup
Girona Form & Team News
Girona Predicted Lineup

Celta Vigo have lost 6 of their last 7 matches.
Celta Vigo have seen BTTS No in 6 of their last 8 home matches.
Girona have won 3 of their last 5 matches.
Girona have seen BTTS No in 3 of their last 4 away matches.

Head to Head

Celta Vigo hold a 7-4 advantage against Girona across 14 previous meetings. There have been three draws.

Their last meeting saw Celta Vigo win 1-0 in the reverse fixture in August.

Celta Vigo Form & Team News

After 26 matches, Celta sat ninth in La Liga and were pushing for European football. Their last nine matches have yielded just five points and they’re now just four points above the drop zone.

After successive defeats, they beat Elche 1-0 at home. A 3-1 loss at Villarreal and a 1-0 defeat at Getafe followed.

Their losing streak continued with a 2-1 home loss to Valencia. Their last match saw a 2-1 defeat at Athletic Bilbao.

Coach Carlos Carvalhal has a doubt over midfielder Fran Beltran. Luca de la Torre could deputise in the engine room.

Key forward Iago Aspas missed the last match and remains a doubt. Goalkeeper Agustin Marchesin remains out injured long-term.

Celta Vigo Predicted Lineup

Villar; Vazquez, Aidoo, Nunez, Galan; Rodriguez, de la Torre; Perez, Veiga, Cervi; Aspas.

Girona Form & Team News

Girona were 12th at the end of 2022 but they’ve since jumped to eighth in the table. They’ve won three of their last five matches and sit two points off the Europa Conference League places.

A fine 4-2 win at home to Real Madrid saw striker Taty Castellanos net all four goals. A 2-0 win at Sevilla and a 2-1 home victory over Mallorca followed.

A great comeback from 2-0 down to 2-2 saw them drawn at Real Sociedad. They lost 2-1 at home to Villarreal last time out with 94th minute goal conceded.

Midfielder Oriol Romeu returns from suspension. Attacker Borja Garcia is a doubt with a foot injury.

Left winger Toni Villa won’t play again this season. Defensive midfielder Ibrahima Kebe has been injured all season and won’t be rushed back for this one.