Celta Vigo vs Atletico Madrid Prediction, 2/12/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 2/7/2023

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Game: Celta Vigo vs Atletico Madrid

Date: Sunday, February 12, 2023

Location: Estadio de Balaídos in Vigo, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Celta Vigo (+250) Atletico Madrid (+127)

Estadio de Balaídos is the site where Atletico Madrid (10-5-5) will attempt to defeat Celta Vigo (6-5-9) on Sunday. Celta de Vigo opens at +250 and Atletico Madrid are priced +127. The over/under is set at 2.75. The goalies expected to start will be Ivan Villar Celta Vigo and Jan Oblak Atletico Madrid.

The Celtics had a ranking of 11th when it comes to goals expected with 23.1, and their expected goals against were sitting at 23.1. Celta Vigo conceded 32 goals while allowing 1.60 goals per 90 min, and opposing teams had 79 SoT on them. The team's difference in goals was at -10 with the help of 22 goals notched in addition to 32 goals relinquished. They had a total of 6 clean sheets, which had them sitting at a percentage of 30.0 over the course of last year. Celta Vigo recorded 46 saves and earned a save% of 63.3 During the previous year. Celta Vigo recorded 42 yellow cards for the previous season and also 3 red cards. For the prior season, the squad averaged 1.15 pts per match (23 points) and they also were ranked 7th in soccer with 18 assists.

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Last year, Madrid had a save % of 75.0 (60 SoTA), and also ranked 4th in the league with 35 pts. The Red and Whites ended the season with an average of 1.8 points per contest while amassing 22 assists and 5 red cards. Atletico Madrid accumulated 29 goals and their xG for the prior year was at 29.8. Atletico Madrid earned a clean sheet rate of 35.0 over the course of last year in addition to 56 yellow cards. The team's goals against per 90 minutes was 0.85 with 43 saves, and they amassed 7 clean sheets. Atletico Madrid sat at 3rd in relation to goals against having 17, and their goal difference was 12.

The guy defending the goal for Celta Vigo is Ivan Villar. Villar (8-6-10 mark during his career) has recorded 6 shutouts, which gives him a 25.0% clean sheet rate. The goalkeeper born in Spain has seen 94 shots attempted against him in 24 starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.65 (41 goals surrendered) and he has earned a save % of .617. Villar has been on the field a total of 2,241 minutes and is sitting with 58 stops in his career.

Jan Oblak will reside in front of the net for Atletico Madrid. Oblak has 150 shutouts while defending 963 shots attempted against him in 27,419 career mins. He has a save % of .776 and his clean sheet rate sits at 49.0%. He has allowed 0.77 goals per 90 and he has earned a record of 174-73-58. In his career, Oblak has conceded 235 goals and has accumulated 747 stops in 306 starts.

Iago Aspas is a man who can make a noticable difference for Celta Vigo. He has 52 assists while accumulating 72 yellow card cautions during his soccer career. The forward representing Spain has earned 152 goals in 25,002 professional minutes played. Aspas has been given a starting assignment in 283 outings in his career and he tallies 0.55 G/90.

Atletico Madrid stars Antoine Griezmann, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. He has tallied 62 yellow card warnings so far in his career and has helped on a goal 62 times. The forward representing France has played 34,481 mins while scoring 168 goals. He is averaging 0.44 goals per 90 and has been a starter in 402 matches thus far in his career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Celta Vigo (+250)

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