Celta vs Villarreal Prediction: Villarreal is in excellent shape

Prediction for the match between Celta and Villarreal, which will take place on January 13. Check the team conditions and choose several betting options.

As we expected, in the last round of La Liga, Celta managed to bring back points from Elche and break away from the relegation zone. Before the start of the 17th round, they are in 16th position in the standings with one point more than Cadiz. Overall, Celta has a 3-match unbeaten streak in La Liga, but at the same time, the team dropped out of the Spanish Cup, losing to Espanyol. Selta's home stats are 15th in the division, +2=3-3, 11:12 goal difference.

Villarreal played several games at a reasonable level after the end of the 2022 World Cup. They beat Guijuelo and Cartagena in the Spanish Cup; in the Spanish championship, they were stronger than Valencia and Real, beating both clubs with the same score of 2:1. Thanks to two wins in the national championship, the team moved up to sixth place in the La Liga standings, with 27 points in their assets and only one point behind Betis, located in the Champions League competitions. Villarreal's away statistics are fifth in the league, +3=2-4, 6:6 goal difference.

Villarreal is in great shape; in case of victory over Celta, the team, if only for a while, will rise to the top 4 of La Liga. We should also note that Celta has not won at home for a long time.

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