Real Betis are hoping to kick on, following a busy transfer window. Our Celta Vigo vs Real Betis prediction and La Liga betting tips consider whether they can raid Balaidos on Saturday.
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Celta Vigo vs Real Betis prediction: Score draw in Galicia
Key stats
- Our Celta Vigo vs Real Betis betting tips take into account that the Galicians have only taken one point from four matches so far in 2025.
- Five of the last seven Betis matches in La Liga have seen both teams score.
- Celta have only won two out of 13 this season, against teams currently above them in the table.
Correct score prediction: Celta Vigo 2-2 Real Betis
Neither of these sides have been in particularly convincing form, but things have picked up a bit for Betis, with four points from their last two league games.
They also added Antony and Cucho Hernandez in the latter days of the transfer window, so they’ve got a bit more in attack now, and they look capable of getting a result here.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Hosts the favourites
- HOME: 5/4 (2.25) – 44.4%
- DRAW: 23/10 (3.30) – 30.3%
- AWAY: 11/5 (3.20) – 31.3%
*odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
The hosts are the favourites according to the Celta Vigo vs Real Betis odds, with an implied probability of 44.4% that they win this match.
They head into this game following a 2-1 defeat at Valencia, with Pablo Duran’s goal coming from one of only three attempts from Claudio Giraldez’s side.
As for Betis, they drew 2-2 against Athletic Club last time out, with Antony impressing on his debut.
For more from the upcoming matches in Europe, today’s football betting tips look at some of the best picks.
Most recent H2Hs: Goals normally guaranteed
Our Celta Vigo vs Real Betis prediction suggests both teams will score for the fifth meeting in a row.
Betis have avoided defeat in each of the last two clashes, however the Galicians had won three on the spin, prior to that.
Spain La Liga 10/11/24
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Spain La Liga 12/04/24
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Spain La Liga 03/01/24
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Spain La Liga 04/02/23
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Spain La Liga 02/10/22
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Celta Vigo preview: Two suspensions for the hosts
Carl Starfelt and Ilaix Moriba miss out due to suspension for Celta. Franco Cervi is also out injured, while Iago Aspas is rated doubtful.
Predicted Lineup: Guaita (GK), M. Alonso, Lago, J. Rodriguez, H. Alvarez, Sotelo, Beltran, Mingueza, Alfon, Duran & Iglesias
Spain La Liga 08/02/25 W Real Betis 2 Celta Vigo 3 Spain La Liga 02/02/25 L Valencia 2 Celta Vigo 1 Spain La Liga 27/01/25 D CD Alaves 1 Celta Vigo 1 Spain La Liga 19/01/25 L Athletic Bilbao 2 Celta Vigo 1 Spain Copa del Rey 16/01/25 L Real Madrid 5 Celta Vigo 2
Real Betis preview: Injury problems easing
Manuel Pellegrini was missing close to half of his squad a fortnight ago, but Betis are doing better on that front now, with William Carvalho and Aitor Ruibal the only certain absentees here.
Predicted Lineup: Adrian (GK), Perraud, Bartra, Llorente, Ortiz, Cardoso, Altimira, Antony, Isco, Jesus & Bakambu
Spain La Liga 08/02/25 L Celta Vigo 3 Real Betis 2 Spain La Liga 02/02/25 D Athletic Bilbao 2 Real Betis 2 Spain La Liga 25/01/25 W Mallorca 0 Real Betis 1 Spain La Liga 18/01/25 L CD Alaves 3 Real Betis 1 Spain Copa del Rey 15/01/25 L Barcelona 5 Real Betis 1 
Player to watch – Isco
The main attacking threat for Betis is still Isco. He missed almost the entire first half of the season due to injury, but has two goals and one assist in seven appearances in La Liga since his return.
Isco’s attacking threat
The former Real Madrid man has enjoyed a new lease of life since moving to the green and white half of Seville. He averages 1.7 key passes, 1.1 shots and 1.1 dribbles per game this term in the league.