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This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

Metric	Sevilla	Celta Vigo
Shots	8 shots/match	10 shots/match▲
Shots on target	3 shots/match▲	2 shots/match
Expected goals	0.58 xG/match	1.17 xG/match▲
Possession	45%	55%●
Corners	3 corners/match	4 corners/match●
Fouls	12 fouls/match	9 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
size = xG

Sevilla: 8 shots, 3 on target, 0.65 xG. Celta Vigo: 10 shots, 2 on target, 1.25 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Sevilla 0.65 xG · Celta Vigo 1.25 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Sevilla's last-five shots average is below their season average. No second pattern clears the sample and coverage gates. Limitation: The fixture is outside the configured active season.

Sevilla's recent record differs from the season

weak

Sevilla's last-five shots average is below their season average.

9.6 shots/match▲ShotsLast 5 · Season11.9 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

Metric	Last 5	Season	Baseline
Shots	9.6 shots/match	11.9 shots/match	11.4 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

0Sevilla

4Draws

1Celta Vigo

17 Mar 2024Sevilla — Celta Vigo · La Liga1–2

4 Nov 2023Celta Vigo — Sevilla · La Liga1–1

7 Apr 2023Sevilla — Celta Vigo · La Liga2–2

30 Dec 2022Celta Vigo — Sevilla · La Liga1–1

22 Jan 2022Sevilla — Celta Vigo · La Liga2–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages · sample sizes shown with each metric. Context, not a forecast.

Where the edge is

Sevilla favored in 2 of 13 directional metrics · Celta Vigo in 6 · 5 too close

1.06 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 17/17▲1.47 goals/match

1.35 goals/match▲Goals allowedseason · 17/171.65 goals/match

1.07 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 17/17▲1.44 xG/match

1.34 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 17/17▲1.16 xG/match

11.9 shots/matchShotsseason · 17/1711.6 shots/match

11.6 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 17/1711.5 shots/match

3.71 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 17/17▲4.35 shots/match

4.06 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 17/174 shots/match

54%Possessionseason · 17/17●54.1%

5.18 corners/match●Cornersseason · 17/173.41 corners/match

4.35 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 17/17▲3.88 corners/match

—Cardsseason · 0/0—

11.9 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 17/1710.8 fouls/match

—Passesseason · 0/0—

—Pass accuracyseason · 0/0—

—Shots inside boxseason · 0/0—

—Blocked shotsseason · 0/0—

—Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0—

—Offsidesseason · 0/0—

35%▲Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 17/1718%

76%Scoring frequencyseason · 17/17▲82%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Sevilla72.5

Celta Vigo77.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Sevilla50

Celta Vigo65.8

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Sevilla45.8

Celta Vigo40.8

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Sevilla37.5

Celta Vigo32.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Sevilla42.5

Celta Vigo12.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Sevilla72.5

Celta Vigo7.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Sevilla56.9

Celta Vigo36.2

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Season

Sevilla17 matchesCelta Vigo17 matches

1.06 goals/matchGoals scored17/17▲1.47 goals/match

1.35 goals/match▲Goals allowed17/171.65 goals/match

1.07 xG/matchExpected goals17/17▲1.44 xG/match

11.9 shots/matchShots17/1711.6 shots/match

3.71 shots/matchShots on target17/17▲4.35 shots/match

54%Possession17/17●54.1%

5.18 corners/match●Corners17/173.41 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

11.9 fouls/matchFouls17/1710.8 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

Sevilla9 matchesCelta Vigo8 matches

0.89 goals/matchGoals scored9/8▲1.25 goals/match

0.89 goals/match▲Goals allowed9/82.38 goals/match

1.25 xG/matchExpected goals9/8▲1.43 xG/match

13 shots/match▲Shots9/812.3 shots/match

4.11 shots/match▲Shots on target9/83.63 shots/match

54.9%Possession9/8●56.4%

5.33 corners/match●Corners9/83.25 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

12.6 fouls/matchFouls9/810.3 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

5.9 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17.9 days

2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidencelimited

Season samples17 / 17home / away teams

Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

The fixture is outside the configured active season.
Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 14 Dec 2024, 21:30 UTC · analysis-v4