Elche vs Celta Vigo Prediction, 1/6/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 1/3/2023

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Game: Elche vs Celta Vigo

Date: Friday, January 6, 2023

Location: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero in Alicante, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Elche (+265) Celta Vigo (+112)

Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero is the location where Celta Vigo (3-4-8) will attempt to beat Elche (0-4-11) on Friday. Celta de Vigo are priced at +112 and Elche are priced +265. The over/under has been set at 2.5. The starting goalies are Edgar Badia Elche and Agustin Marchesin Celta Vigo.

Elche gave up 33 goals while relinquishing 2.20 goals per 90 min, and opposing teams had a total of 96 SoT on them. They didn't compile any clean sheets over the course of last season. Elche amassed 47 yellow cards last season and 5 red cards. The Green-Striped Ones were 20th for goals expected having 10.8, and the team's xGA were at 31.3. Over the course of the prior season, the squad put together an average of 0.27 pts per match (4 pts) and had a rank of 14th in soccer with 9 assists. Their difference in goals was at -23 by way of 10 goals compiled in addition to 33 goals surrendered. Elche finished with 62 SVs and they held a SV rate of 68.8 in the previous season.

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The Celtics finished with an average of 0.9 pts/match while recording 13 assists and 3 red cards. Celta Vigo sat with a clean sheet rate of 26.7 in the previous season and 33 yellow card warnings. Celta Vigo had a ranking of 18th in the category of goals given up having 27, and the team's difference in goals was at -12. Last season, the Celtics had a save percentage of 60.3 (63 SoTA), and they also were 16th in soccer with 13 pts. The team's goals against per 90 minutes was sitting at 1.80 with 35 saves, and they finished with 4 clean sheets. Celta Vigo had a total of 15 goals and the team's goals expected over the course of last season sat at 15.9.

The man who will defend the goal for Elche will be Edgar Badia. Badia has been on the field a total of 18,270 minutes and has earned 543 stops during his soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.18 (240 total goals surrendered) and he is the owner of a save % of .745. The goalkeeper born in Spain has seen 729 shots attempted against him in 203 career starting assignments. Badia (55-69-79 mark during his soccer career) has 59 shutouts, which leaves him with a 29.1% clean sheet percentage.

Agustin Marchesin will reside in front of the goal for Celta Vigo. He has allowed 1.00 goals per 90 mins while he holds a record of 196-110-100. Marchesin has racked up 165 clean sheets and has defended 1,305 shots attempted against him in 36,524 career minutes. So far in his pro soccer career, Marchesin has allowed 404 goals while tallying 941 saves in 406 starting assignments. He holds a save percentage of .721 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 40.6%.

Pere Milla is one member of the team who has a chance to score for Elche. Milla has been given a starting assignment in 98 games thus far in his career while he scores 0.21 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Spain has totaled 21 goals in 8,814 mins. He has totaled 11 assists while accumulating 22 yellow cards so far in his career.

Celta Vigo features an attacker in Iago Aspas, who can change the course of a fixture. He has totaled 71 yellow card cautions in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 52 times. The forward from Spain has accumulated 24,552 mins while scoring 150 goals. He is currently averaging 0.55 goals per 90 mins and has started 278 games so far in his pro soccer career.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Elche (+265)

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