Celta Vigo vs Atletico Madrid Prediction, 9/26/2024 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 9/25/2024

Game: Celta Vigo vs Atletico Madrid

Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024

Location: Estadio de Balaídos in Vigo, Spain

TV: Premier Sports

Estadio de Balaídos is the location where Atletico Madrid (3-3-0) will take on Celta Vigo (3-0-3) on Thursday. The goaltenders who are expected to start are Ivan Villar for Celta Vigo and Jan Oblak for Atletico Madrid.

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The Celtics are ranked 5th in the category of goals expected having 9.7, and their xGA are coming in at 8.2. The Celtics have relinquished 13 goals while allowing 2.17 goals per 90 minutes, and opposing clubs are sitting with 25 SoT on them. Their goal differential is at 1 with the help of 14 goals put in the net as well as 13 goals relinquished. They haven't tallied a clean sheet so far this year. Celta Vigo has earned 13 SVs and also hold a save% of 48.0 so far this season. Celta Vigo is sitting with 13 yellow card warnings so far this season in addition to 1 red card. So far this season, this team is sitting with an average of 1.50 pts per match (9 pts) and also have a ranking of 4th in soccer with 8 assists.

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The Red and Whites average 2.0 pts per contest while earning 8 assists. Madrid has a clean sheet percentage of 66.7 on the year and also 6 yellow card warnings. Atletico Madrid is ranked 3rd in regard to goals given up with 3, and their goal difference is 7. This season, Madrid has a save rate of 78.6 (14 SoT against), and also sit at 4th in the league with 12 points. Their goals against per 90 minutes is 0.50 with 12 saves, and they are sitting with 4 shut outs. Atletico Madrid has compiled 10 goals and their goals expected so far this year is at 10.0.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Celta Vigo is Ivan Villar. Villar (19-18-31 record during his career) has earned 11 shutouts, which has earned him a 16.2% shutout percentage. The goalkeeper from Spain has seen 255 shots tried against him in 68 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.56 (106 total goals allowed) and he has earned a save % of 63.1. Villar has played for 6,135 mins and is sitting with 151 saves in his career.

Jan Oblak is expected to look after the net for Atletico Madrid. He has surrendered 0.83 goals per 90 mins while earning a record of 229-89-78. Oblak has racked up 183 shutouts and defended 1,270 shots against him in 35,609 minutes throughout his career. So far in his career, Oblak has given up 329 goals and has earned 952 saves in 397 starting assignments. He is the owner of a save percentage of 75.9 and his clean sheet rate is currently 46.1%.

Iago Aspas is one member of the team who can make an impact for Celta Vigo. He has totaled 69 assists while accumulating 90 yellow card cautions so far in his career. The forward born in Spain has recorded 185 goals scored in 32,469 professional minutes. Aspas has been a starter in 368 matches so far in his pro soccer career and he tallies 0.51 goals per 90.

Atletico Madrid features Antoine Griezmann, who is known to give defenses fits. The forward from France has been on the field for 40,818 minutes and has scored 198 goals. He sports an average of 0.44 goals per 90 minutes and has started 476 contests so far in his pro soccer career. He has earned 72 yellow card warnings in his career and has assisted on a goal 84 times.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Atletico Madrid

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