Celta de Vigo vs Athletic Club Bilbao: match statistics
Celta de Vigo vs Athletic Club Bilbao: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Celta de Vigo played against Athletic Club Bilbao in La Liga (Spain). The game was played on December 14, 2025. Final score: 2:0.
Recent form
Celta de Vigo has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Athletic Club Bilbao has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Celta de Vigo scores 1.20 goals per game and allows 1.27. Athletic Club Bilbao scores 0.94 and allows 1.25. Games in this league average 2.58 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 73% of Celta de Vigo's games and 31% of Athletic Club Bilbao's. The Over 2.5 rates are 27% and 38%, compared with league averages of 52% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Athletic Club Bilbao has the higher season xG average, 1.47 to 1.29 per game. Celta de Vigo takes 10.9 shots per game, while Athletic Club Bilbao takes 12.9.
First-half and second-half trends
Celta de Vigo leads at halftime in 20% of its games and scores 0.73 goals per game after halftime. Athletic Club Bilbao leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.50 after halftime.
When the teams score
Celta de Vigo's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). For Athletic Club Bilbao, it is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
La Liga games average 2.58 goals. Both teams score in 52% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Stats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Celta de Vigo | Athletic Club Bilbao | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.23 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Celta de Vigo is 28% better for: goals scored per game.
1.2 goals / game - Celta de Vigo · 0.94 goals / game - Athletic Club Bilbao
Celta de Vigo scores in 87% of games (13 of 15 meczów), while Athletic Club Bilbao keeps a clean sheet in 31% (5 of 16 meczów).
Athletic Club Bilbao scores in 56% of games (9 of 16 meczów), while Celta de Vigo keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 15 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Celta de Vigo
Over / Under - Athletic Club Bilbao
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Athletic Club Bilbao is 22% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.07 pts / game - Celta de Vigo · 1.31 pts / game - Athletic Club Bilbao
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Celta de Vigo - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 27%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Athletic Club Bilbao - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Celta de Vigo
Athletic Club Bilbao
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (La Liga).
Teams vs league
| Celta de Vigo | Liga | Athletic Club Bilbao | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.47 | 2.58 | ▼ 2.19 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 73% | 52% | ▼ 31% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 27% | 47% | ▼ 38% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 26% | ▲ 31% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 60% | 68% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 81% | • 81% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
FAQ
What was the result of Celta de Vigo vs Athletic Club Bilbao?
The La Liga match finished Celta de Vigo 2:0 Athletic Club Bilbao. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Celta de Vigo vs Athletic Club Bilbao?
Celta de Vigo score 1.20 goals per game on average and Athletic Club Bilbao 0.94. The La Liga average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 73% of Celta de Vigo's matches and 31% of Athletic Club Bilbao's.
What form are Celta de Vigo and Athletic Club Bilbao in?
Over the last 5 games Celta de Vigo have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Athletic Club Bilbao 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Celta de Vigo vs Athletic Club Bilbao?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.