Predictions for Spanish La Liga football 2025-26

Atletico Madrid vs Celta Vigo Prediction

Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid
Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo

Kick-off: 9 May 2026, 16:30

Match Finished · Metropolitano Stadium

Status: Match FinishedVenue: Metropolitano StadiumCity: MadridRound: Regular Season - 35Referee: I. Galech
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Published: 09 May 2026Updated: 11 Aug 2026

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Prediction snapshot

Double chance : Atletico Madrid or draw

Win or draw

145%Home
X45%Draw
210%Away
att56%44%
def50%50%
h2h85%15%
form50%50%
goals78%22%
total63.2%36.8%

Head-to-head

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Match preview

Fixture: Atletico Madrid vs Celta Vigo Competition and Date: La Liga, May 9, 19:30 (MSK) Betting Selection: Double Chance: Draw or Celta Vigo (X2) Odds: 1.74 Historically, Atletico Madrid has maintained a dominant presence in their head-to-head encounters at h

Fixture: Atletico Madrid vs Celta Vigo

Competition and Date: La Liga, May 9, 19:30 (MSK)

Betting Selection: Double Chance: Draw or Celta Vigo (X2)

Odds: 1.74

Historically, Atletico Madrid has maintained a dominant presence in their head-to-head encounters at home, securing victories in approximately 70% of their recent meetings in the capital. However, the current iteration of Celta Vigo presents a far more formidable challenge than past statistics might suggest.

While Diego Simeone's side usually relies on their home-turf advantage, Celta has evolved into a disciplined and resilient unit. The visitors have demonstrated a tactical maturity that allows them to frustrate top-tier opponents and exploit defensive transitions. Given the current form and the specific tactical matchup, there is significant value in backing the visitors to avoid defeat. Celta's recent performances indicate they are well-equipped to break the traditional trend and walk away with at least a point from the Metropolitano.

Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid

Last 5 form: 40%Attack: 69%Defence: 31%League run: WWWWLLLLWW
  • Played 34, won 19
  • Clean sheets: 13
  • Failed to score: 4

Recent matches

@ Arsenal · 0-1UEFA Champions League · 05 May 2026
@ Valencia · 2-0La Liga · 02 May 2026
vs Arsenal · 1-1UEFA Champions League · 29 Apr 2026
vs Athletic Club · 3-2La Liga · 25 Apr 2026
@ Elche · 2-3La Liga · 22 Apr 2026

Standings (fragment)

#TeamPGF-GAPts
3Villarreal3872-4672
4Atletico Madrid3862-4469
5Real Betis3859-4860

Injuries & availability

PlayerStatusDetails
J. AlvarezMissing FixtureAnkle Injury
P. BarriosMissing FixtureMuscle Injury
J. CardosoMissing FixtureContusion
N. GonzalezMissing FixtureMuscle Injury
G. SimeoneMissing FixtureHip Injury
Celta Vigo

Celta Vigo

Last 5 form: 40%Attack: 54%Defence: 31%League run: WWLDLWLLLW
  • Played 34, won 12
  • Clean sheets: 8
  • Failed to score: 6

Recent matches

vs Elche · 3-1La Liga · 03 May 2026
@ Villarreal · 1-2La Liga · 26 Apr 2026
@ Barcelona · 0-1La Liga · 22 Apr 2026
vs SC Freiburg · 1-3UEFA Europa League · 16 Apr 2026
vs Oviedo · 0-3La Liga · 12 Apr 2026

Standings (fragment)

#TeamPGF-GAPts
5Real Betis3859-4860
6Celta Vigo3853-4854
7Getafe3832-3851

Injuries & availability

PlayerStatusDetails
M. RomanMissing FixtureFoot Injury
J. RuedaMissing FixtureYellow Cards
C. StarfeltMissing FixtureBack Injury
M. VecinoMissing FixtureMuscle Injury

Post-match snapshot

Score: 0-1

  • 19' Ilaix Moriba - Yellow Card
  • 20' J. M. Gimenez - Substitution 1
  • 60' A. Lookman - Substitution 2
  • 61' A. Griezmann - Substitution 3
  • 62' B. Iglesias - Normal Goal
MetricAtletico M.Celta Vigo
Shots on Goal41
Shots off Goal101
Total Shots203
Blocked Shots61
Shots insidebox161
Shots outsidebox42

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