An interesting fixture is on the cards as Celta Vigo make the trip to Estadio Martinez Valero for their La Liga clash with Elche on Sunday, 28 September 2025.
View our free Elche vs Celta Vigo predictions below.
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Key stats
- Celta Vigo's last five league matches ended in stalemates.
- Elche are unbeaten in La Liga this season.
- Ten of the last 11 meetings between these teams went below the 2.5-goal threshold.
Correct score prediction: Elche 1-1 Celta Vigo
Elche have drawn four of six league matches this season, three of which ended 1-1. Interestingly, Celta Vigo's last five La Liga games ended with the same scoreline.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Celta Vigo are slightly favoured
- HOME: 9/5 (2.80) – 35.7%
- DRAW: 11/5 (3.20) – 31.3%
- AWAY: 6/4 (2.50) – 40%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
Elche are one of three undefeated teams in La Liga this season, with a 2-4-0 win-draw-loss record. They are Celta Vigo, one of three winless teams.
Ahead of this clash, Elche are fifth in the Spanish top flight, while Celta Vigo are 15th.
With that in mind, Celta Vigo are the expected winners at 6/4 (2.50). Teams with these odds usually have a 40% probability of winning.
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It is also worth mentioning that five of Elche's last seven matches and each of Celta Vigo's last six games produced goals at both ends. For this reason, BTTS – Yes has an appealing look at 9/10 (1.90). That one has a 52.6% chance of landing.
Most recent H2Hs: A one-sided affair
Despite their recent struggles, Celta Vigo have a great track record against Elche, having won three consecutive clashes between these sides without conceding. They have also lost only once in their last eight meetings with Elche.
Spain La Liga 26/04/23
Celta Vigo
Elche
Spain La Liga 06/01/23
Elche
Celta Vigo
Spain La Liga 15/05/22
Celta Vigo
Elche
Spain La Liga 03/10/21
Elche
Celta Vigo
Spain La Liga 12/02/21
Celta Vigo
Elche
Elche preview: Looking to extend their unbeaten run
Martim Neto, who has two assists to his name so far this campaign, remains sidelined alongside fellow starting midfielder Yago Santiago. But with Rafa Mir and Andre Silva in good shape up front, the hosts can breath fine going into this game.
A late goal from substitute Adria Pedrosa ensured that Eder Sarabia Armesto’s side remained unbeaten after six games in La Liga this season.
Predicted lineup: Pena (GK), Nunez, Affengruber, Bigas, Josan, Aguado, Febas, German, Houary, Mir & Silva.
Last five matches
- Osasuna 1-1 Elche
- Elche 1-0 Real Oviedo
- Sevilla 2-2 Elche
- Real Murcia 3-1 Elche
- Elche 2-0 Levante
Celta Vigo preview: Sights set on their first win
Head coach Claudio Giraldez will prepare to take on Elche this weekend with injury issues in mind. The visitors have some absentees, which include full-back Mihailo Ristic and midfielder Sergio Carreira, while promising youngster Williot Swedberg is doubtful after picking up a knock in Thursday’s UEFA Europa League defeat to Stuttgart.
Veteran forward Iago Aspas is favoured to start in the right side of the final third, while Borja Iglesias, who has three goals under this belt, leads the line.
Predicted lineup: Radu (GK), Fernandez, Lago, Alonso, Mingueza, Sotelo, Beltran, Alvarez, Moriba, Zaragoza, Iglesias & Aspas.
Last five matches
- Stuttgart 2-1 Celta Vigo
- Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Celta Vigo
- Celta Vigo 1-1 Girona
- Celta Vigo 1-1 Villarreal
- Celta Vigo 1-1 Real Betis
Player to watch: Borja Iglesias
Borja Iglesias found the net in Celta Vigo's 2-1 defeat at Stuttgart in the Europa League, extending his scoring run to four matches across all competitions. The former Real Betis forward will look to extend that streak on Sunday afternoon.