Eibar vs Celta Vigo
Spain – LaLiga
Date: Sunday, 29 September 2019
Kick-off at 13:00 UK / 14:00 CET
Venue: Estadio Municipal de Ipurua (Eibar).
Eibar vs Celta Vigo Preview
There was late drama involving these two sides in midweek and the two head into this game in a better mood than they might have. Eibar staged an incredible come back from 2-0 to beat Sevilla 3-2. Celta Vigo meanwhile scored a 95th minute equalizer by Santi Mina to get a point from their home game with Espanyol.
There will be things to fear for both coaches heading into this game, despite the actions of end of life. Eibar was sometimes awful in the first half against Seville, gift their opponents several opportunities for individual and collective defensive errors. But something clearly clicked in the second period of their first Eibar won victory of the season to alleviate some of the fears that relegation battle brewing Ipurua most likely.
Celta Vigo had high hopes that they would at least clear of the relegation scrap this time and while the fans were excited by a part of the business they did in the summer, they will be less happy with their results achieved so far. They won once and have only 6 points to show for their efforts. Curiously talisman Iago Aspas is yet to open his account for the new season having netted 62 times in the last three seasons in La Liga.
There different players around him this term and the fact that Celta seeing off the likes of Espanyol and Granada at home can tell a few small teething problems this team gel tent together. They know what kind of football, they are likely to be at the end by Eibar hoping that Thursday's return will prove a definitive turning point in their campaign.
Eibar vs Celta Vigo prediction
Despite having the advantage of the house under their belt, Eibar were to end losing three times in their last seven head-to-head meetings here and took the victory and more than twice in the process.
In addition, when visitors are unbeaten in their outings to date and have tasted defeat just twice in their last five games. Taking into account that Eibar stumbled once already in the comfort of their home, Celta Vigo are gauged to be the favorites to come out on top.
However, the opposite side shared the spoils in their last two road trips. Therefore, the safest punt should be a double chance to promote clients.
Moreover, visitors have collected only one away goal to their name while the hosts were dismal in front of goal in their respective home clashes. Considering that four of their last six meetings between them were also those with low scores, expect less than 2.5 goals on the scorecards at the end of ninety minutes.
Eibar vs Celta Vigo betting tips
Double Chance: Draw or Celta Vigo @ 1.60 (3/5)
Less than 2.5 goals @ 1.80 (4/5).
