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Espanyol vs Celta Vigo Prediction, 4/10/2022 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 4/5/2022

Nolito Celta Vigo

Game: Espanyol vs Celta Vigo

Date: Sunday, April 10, 2022

Location: RCDE Stadium in Barcelona, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Espanyol (+189) Celta Vigo (+145)

Iago Aspas and Celta de Vigo (9-9-12, 11th in La Liga) go to RCDE Stadium on Sunday where they'll meet Espanyol (9-9-12, 12th in La Liga). The goalkeepers who are expected to start will be Diego Lopez for Espanyol and Matias Dituro for Celta de Vigo. Celta de Vigo are priced at +145 while the Budgerigars are at +189. The over/under is set at 2.25.

Espanyol played Real Sociedad in their last game and ended up losing by a score of 1-0. Espanyol attempted 22 dribbles in this outing and completed 11 of those tries for a percentage of 50.0%. When talking about passing the ball, they finished this match with a 88.3% passes received percentage by connecting on 265 of the 300 targeted passes in their last match.

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In relation to shooting accuracy, Espanyol ended this match at a 25.0% clip by hitting 2 SoT of 8 shots. Espanyol has an average of 1.13 goals per 90 min (34 goals in total) and have accounted for 22 assists in all matches this season.

Javi Puado is a player who can be a difference maker for Espanyol. He has accounted for 14 assists while tallying 11 yellow card warnings so far in his career. Puado has had a starting assignment in 68 games during his pro soccer career and scores 0.30 goals per 90 minutes. The midfielder representing Spain has earned 20 goals scored in 6,066 professional minutes played.

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Another guy who should impact this match is Raul De Tomas, the forward representing Spain. Tomas has been on the pitch for 16,838 mins during 191 starting assignments and has earned himself 42 yellow card warnings. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 16 times thus far in his career while scoring 106 goals. He currently averages 0.57 G/90 during his pro soccer career.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Espanyol will be Diego Lopez. Lopez (194-115-142 mark in his professional soccer career) has earned 131 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 28.8% clean sheet rate. The keeper hailing from Spain has seen 1,888 shots tried against him in 455 starts. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.3 (563 total goals surrendered) and he has a save % of 71.3%. Lopez has been on the pitch for a total of 40,601 minutes and has accumulated 1,350 saves in his career.

For their last outing, Celta Vigo took a loss by a score of 2-1 against Real Madrid. Celta Vigo ended the game with a 75.0% successful dribble rate by connecting on 6 out of the 8 dribbles they attempted. They wrapped up this match by completing 496 out of their 543 passes they tried for a rate of 91.3%. Celta Vigo connected on 5 shots tried out of 12 shots tried which had them sitting at a 41.7% rate when they last stepped onto the pitch. With 34 goals and 22 assists for all their games, Celta Vigo averages 1.13 goals and 0.73 assists per 90 min.

Iago Aspas should provide solid play for Celta Vigo. The forward born in Spain has been on the field for 25,732 minutes and has scored 156 goals. He has totaled 77 yellow card cautions so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 53 times. He is averaging 0.55 G/90 and has been a starter in 293 games in his pro soccer career. Make sure to watch out for Brais Mendez, the midfielder born in Spain. He has collected 20 goals in his pro soccer career while helping a teammate on a goal 14 different times. Mendez has earned himself a total of 24 yellow card cautions in 9,808 mins played (112 starting assignments). His G/90 average in his career is 0.18.

Matias Dituro will reside in front of the goal for Celta Vigo. During his pro soccer career, Dituro has allowed 110 goals and has totaled 306 saves in 204 starts. He has surrendered 0.92 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a mark of 101-54-49. He sports a save % of 76.9 and his clean sheet rate is 35.3%. Dituro has earned 72 shutouts while defending 394 shots attempted against him in 18,299 career mins.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Espanyol (+189)

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