Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo Prediction, 4/22/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 4/19/2023

Game: Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo

Date: Saturday, April 22, 2023

Location: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Real Madrid (-259) Celta Vigo (+670)

Real Madrid (19-5-5) are welcoming Celta Vigo (9-9-11) at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on Saturday. Celta de Vigo are priced at +670 while Real Madrid are priced -259. The total is 2.75. The goalies expected to start will be Thibaut Courtois Real Madrid and Ivan Villar Celta Vigo.

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The Meringues sat at 1st in the category of xG having 62.6, and their expected goals against were at 26.6. Real Madrid conceded 24 goals while giving up 0.83 goals per 90, and their oppositition earned 98 shots on target on them. This team's goal differential was sitting at 37 by way of 61 goals finished and 24 goals allowed. They recorded 11 shut outs, which put them at a rate of 37.9 during the previous year. Real Madrid amassed 75 SVs and also were the owners of a save percentage of 79.6 for the prior year. Real Madrid earned 52 yellow cards during the previous year and 1 red card. For the previous season, the team were the owners of an average of 2.14 points per fixture (62 pts) and they also ranked 1st in the league with 45 assists.

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The Celtics put together an average of 1.2 points per match while totaling 25 assists and 5 red cards. Celta Vigo accounted for a shut out % of 31.0 in the prior season and 63 yellow cards. Celta Vigo ranked 10th in the category of goals surrendered having 40, and their goal differential sat at -4. Last season, the Celtics had a save percentage of 64.8 (105 SoT against), and also had a rank of 12th in soccer with 36 pts. This team's goals against/90 min was 1.38 in addition to 64 saves, and they finished with 9 clean sheets. Celta Vigo had 36 goals and the team's xG in the prior season was 35.8.

The man who will defend the goal for Real Madrid is Thibaut Courtois. Courtois (242-84-71 mark in his professional soccer career) has earned 173 shutouts, which gives him a 43.3% clean sheet percentage. The goalie hailing from Belgium has had 1,279 shots attempted at him in 400 starting assignments. His GA/90 is 0.91 (361 goals allowed) and he has a save % of .729. Courtois has seen the pitch for 35,814 mins and has 933 saves so far in his pro soccer career.

Ivan Villar will be looking after the goal for Celta Vigo. He has surrendered 1.45 goals per 90 while holding a mark of 11-10-12. Villar has earned 9 clean sheets and has defended 120 shots tried against him in 3,051 mins in his career. So far in his career, Villar has allowed 49 goals while earning 76 stops in 33 starting assignments. He has earned a save % of .633 and his shutout rate is currently at 27.3%.

Karim Benzema is a player who can make a difference on the pitch for Real Madrid. The forward representing France has earned 249 goals in 35,969 minutes. Benzema has had a starting assignment in 420 contests during his career and scores 0.62 goals per 90 mins. He has 107 assists while tallying 12 yellow card cautions so far in his pro soccer career.

Celta Vigo features an attacker in Iago Aspas, who gives opposing coaches headaches. He has tallied 73 yellow cards in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 52 times. The forward from Spain has totaled 25,804 professional minutes while scoring 155 goals. He has an average of 0.54 goals per 90 and has been a starter in 292 outings so far in his career.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Celta Vigo (+670)

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