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Celta Vigo vs Elche Betting Tips

By Sport88 Staff

10 Feb 2021

Sport88 Staff 10 Feb 2021

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Celta Vigo vs Elche predictions for Friday’s La Liga match
Celta Vigo have won 4 of their last 6 home matches
Preview, predictions, stats & team news

Iago Aspas has scored 2 goals in his last 3 home matches (Getty Images)

Celta Vigo Form

Celta Vigo went on a great run after Eduardo Coudet replaced Óscar García as manager in November. The Galician club won six of seven matches including four straight wins to nil.

The loss of influential attacker Iago Aspas to injury coincided with a dip in form. Celta lost four straight matches including 5-2 at Ibiza in the Copa del Rey.

Celta Vigo snapped the run with a 1-1 draw against Eibar and 0-0 draw at Granada. Their last match was a 2-2 draw at Atletico Madrid with substitute Facundo Ferreyra rescuing a point in the 89th minute.

Celta Vigo Team News

David Juncà remains out injured with Aarón Martín to continue at left back.

Argentine attacking midfielder Augusto Solari is getting close to a start after being signed from Racing Club.

Facundo Ferreyra scored off the bench in his Celta debut but might have to wait longer before a start.

Elche Form

Elche are in the relegation zone after three wins in their opening 20 matches. They haven’t won in La Liga since 23 October.

Jorge Almirón’s side were completely outplayed in a 2-0 home defeat to Barcelona and 1-0 defeat at Valencia.

Elche competed well at home against Villarreal on Saturday, overturning a 2-0 deficit with Guido Carrillo and Lucas Boyé on target.

Elche Team News

Elche winger Fidel is out with a muscle injury.

Defenders Gonzalo Verdú, Antonio Barragán and attacking midfielder Tete Morente are available after suspension.

Head to Head

Celta Vigo have a 13-12 advantage against Elche with 12 draws in 37 matches.

Celta Vigo vs Elche Predictions

Celta Vigo can get back to winning ways against an Elche side destined for relegation. Iago Aspas is backed to return to scoring ways and steer his side to victory.

Celta Vigo have won 4 of their last 6 home matches (La Liga).
Celta Vigo’s Iago Aspas has scored 2 goals in his last 3 home matches (La Liga).
Elche have lost 3 of their last 4 away matches (La Liga).
Elche have lost 4 of their last 6 matches (all competitions).
Elche have failed to score in 3 of their last 5 away matches (La Liga).

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Verdict

Celta Vigo v Elche

Elche are heading towards relegation and Celta can build on a positive result at Atletico Madrid. Iago Aspas will be fully fit now and can get back to scoring ways at Balaídos.