Two teams pushing for European football clash in Palma on Saturday. Our Mallorca vs Celta Vigo prediction and La Liga betting tips consider whether either can claim maximum points here.
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Mallorca vs Celta Vigo prediction: Score draw in Palma
Key stats
- Our Mallorca vs Celta Vigo betting tips take into account that the visitors have drawn three of their last six matches.
- Six of Mallorca’s last seven games have seen both teams score.
- 71% of Celta’s road fixtures this term in La Liga have served up goals at each end.
Correct score prediction: Mallorca 1-1 Celta Vigo
Although very different in their respective styles, these two sides are quite evenly matched and both sit on 40 points from 29 games currently.
Celta have not travelled particularly well this term, which makes the home team look the more likely victors, but they are hampered by suspensions, and may struggle to see off a visiting side that has gone seven without defeat.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Bookies struggling to call it
- HOME: 13/8 (2.63) – 38.1%
- DRAW: 21/10 (3.10) – 32.3%
- AWAY: 7/4 (2.75) – 36.4%
*odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
The hosts are the slight favourites according to the Mallorca vs Celta Vigo odds, with an implied probability of 38.1% that they win this match.
They were beaten for the first time in seven games last time out though, with Diego Lopez condemning them to a 1-0 defeat at Valencia.
As for Celta, they head into this following a 1-1 draw at home to Las Palmas, with Alfonso Gonzalez on target.
For more from the upcoming fixtures, today’s football betting tips look at some of the best picks.
Most recent H2Hs: Not a happy hunting ground for Celta
Our Mallorca vs Celta Vigo prediction suggests that the Galicians will have to settle for a point here, and they’ve not won on any of their last six trips to Son Moix.
Mallorca have won three of the last five meetings overall, but they did fall to defeat at Balaidos earlier this term.
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Mallorca preview: Double suspension blow for the hosts
Samu Costa and Antonio Raillo are suspended in a significant blow for Jagoba Arrasate. He’ll also need to cope without the injured Robert Navarro.
Predicted Lineup: Greif (GK), Mojica, Copete, Valjent, Maffeo, Morlanes, Mascarell, Darder, D. Rodriguez, Muriqi & Asano
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Celta Vigo preview: Swedberg rated doubtful
The visitors are doing pretty well on the selection front, with midfielder Williot Swedberg their only significant doubt heading into this.
Predicted Lineup: Guaita (GK), M. Alonso, Starfelt, J. Rodriguez, Mingueza, Sotelo, D. Rodriguez, Carreira, A. Gonzalez, Iglesias & Losada
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Player to watch – Alfonso Gonzalez
25-year-old Alfon is one of a number of former Celta B team players enjoying breakthrough seasons under Claudio Giraldez. He has registered two goals and an assist in his last three matches.
Alfon firing in the shots
Gonzalez is averaging 1.9 shots per game in La Liga this term. That’s the joint most in the Celta squad along with Iago Aspas.