Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo PREVIEW & PREDICTION 16/02/2020

Real Madrid comes from registering 5 consecutive victories in Liga Santander, an excellent dynamic in which it comes from winning in a row to Osasuna (1-4), Atlético Madrid (1-0), Valladolid (0-1), to Sevilla (2-1) and Getafe (0-3). Before these results he had linked another 9 games without losing (5 wins and 4 draws).

At home, Real Madrid continues to remain unbeaten (8 wins and 3 draws), results that keep it in the top of the standings with 3 points ahead of Barcelona (2nd). Therefore, the objective of the people of Madrid is to try to maintain that distance from points until the Classic next March 1 at the Bernabéu.

Real Madrid presents these numbers in Liga Santander:

– Ranked in 1st position with 52 points after 23 contested days.

– As home he has 8 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses with 23 goals in favor and 7 against.

– As a visitor he has 7 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss with 21 goals in favor and 7 against.

As for the alignment, Real Madrid will have the loss of Marco Asensio; as well as the doubts of Eden Hazard and Mariano Díaz.

Celta Vigo:

Celta Vigo comes to end a streak of 8 consecutive games without winning in the Santander League (5 draws and 3 losses), a victory against Sevilla (2-1) that allows him to end a dynamic in which there was no managed to win even at home (0-0 vs Eibar / 1-1 vs Osasuna / 2-2 vs Mallorca / 0-0 vs Valladolid) or out (1-0 vs Celta Vigo / 1-1 vs Athletic Bilbao / 3-1 vs Levante / 3-2 vs Leganés).

As a visitor, Celta Vigo has not won in its last 4 games (1 draw and 3 losses), results that place it, despite everything, out of relegation places (17th) with 2 points of advantage over Mallorca (18th) , Leganés (19º) and Espanyol (20º). Therefore, he knows that a defeat could get him into these last positions.

Celta Vigo presents these numbers in Liga Santander:

– Ranked in 17th position with 20 points after 23 contested days.

– As home he has 3 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses with 9 goals in favor and 12 against.

– As a visitor he has 1 victory, 3 draws and 7 losses with 10 goals in favor and 20 against.

As for the lineup, Celta Vigo will have Hugo Mallo’s loss ; as well as the doubt of Jeison Murillo .


PREDICTION: Over 2,5 goals @ 1,50

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