Celta Vigo vs Betis Prediction, 3/20/2022 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 3/16/2022

Game: Celta Vigo vs Betis

Date: Sunday, March 20, 2022

Location: Estadio de Balaídos in Vigo, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Celta Vigo (+138) Betis (+226)

Brais Mendez and Celta de Vigo (9-8-11, 10th in La Liga) play Real Betis (15-4-9, 5th in La Liga) at Estadio de Balaídos on Sunday. The goaltenders protecting the net are Matias Dituro for Celta de Vigo and Claudio Bravo for Real Betis. Celta de Vigo are priced +138 while the Green and Whites are at +226. The O/U has been set at 2.5.

Celta Vigo stepped onto the pitch against Villarreal in their last match and took a loss by a final of 1-0. Celta Vigo attempted 14 dribbles in this match and completed 9 of the tries for a rate of 64.3%. In regard to passing, they ended the game with a 91.5% passes received percentage by completing 378 of the 413 targeted passes in their last match.

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In terms of shooting accuracy, Celta Vigo wrapped this game up at a 16.7% rate by putting 2 shots on target out of 12 shots. Celta Vigo averages 1.18 goals per 90 min (33 total goals) and have accounted for 21 assists in all games this season.

Brais Mendez is a player who should be able to impact this match for Celta Vigo. Mendez has been in the starting lineup in 110 games thus far in his career and accounts for 0.19 G/90. The midfielder hailing from Spain has earned 20 goals scored in 9,638 minutes played. He has totaled 14 assists while earning 24 yellow card warnings thus far in his career.

Another player who should impact this match is Iago Aspas, the forward representing Spain. Aspas has been on the field for 25,542 mins during 291 starting assignments and has been given a total of 77 yellow cards. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 54 times during his pro soccer career while he has scored 157 total goals. He is currently averaging 0.55 goals per 90 minutes during his pro soccer career.

The guy who will defend the goal for Celta Vigo will be Matias Dituro. Dituro has seen the field for a total of 18,119 mins and is sitting with 302 stops in his pro soccer career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 0.9 (108 goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 76.7%. The goalkeeper hailing from Argentina has seen 390 shots tried at him in 202 career starting assignments. Dituro (101-53-48 mark in his professional soccer career) has accounted for 71 clean sheets, which gives him a 35.1% shutout rate.

When they last stepped on the pitch, Betis walked away with a victory by a final of 1-0 against Athletic Bilbao. They wrapped up this outing by connecting on 380 of the 417 passing attempts for a rate of 91.1%. Betis ended the game with a 42.9% successful dribble percentage by connecting on 3 out of the 7 dribbles they pursued. Betis connected on 5 shots tried out of 8 shots tried which gave them a 62.5% clip in their last game. Having earned a total of 49 goals and 35 assists for all their games, Betis sports an average of 1.75 goals and 1.25 assists per 90.

Willian Jose will need to provide a spark for Betis. He has an average of 0.43 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 193 outings during his pro soccer career. The forward from Brazil has been on the pitch for 16,802 minutes while scoring 80 goals. He has collected 34 yellow card cautions in his career and has helped on a goal 26 times. You should also watch out for Borja Iglesias, the forward hailing from Spain. Iglesias has been handed 21 yellow card warnings in 10,934 minutes played (123 starting assignments). His G/90 average in his pro soccer career is 0.50. He has scored 61 goals in his pro soccer career while assisting a teammate on a goal 11 different times.

Claudio Bravo will reside in front of the goal for Betis. Bravo has accumulated 125 clean sheets and has defended 1,471 shots attempted against him in 32,144 minutes throughout his career. He is the owner of a save percentage of 72.5 and his shutout rate is 35.0%. He has surrendered 1.15 goals per 90 while earning a record of 178-80-98. During his pro soccer career, Bravo has given up 409 goals while tallying 1,069 saves in 357 starting assignments.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Betis (+226)

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