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Europa League

Celta de Vigo - SC Freiburg

04/16/2026, 04:45 PM

1 : 3
Expected Goals
Celta de Vigo
1.1
Total xG
2.3
SC Freiburg
1.3
Most Likely Scores

1:1

15%

0:0

12%

0:1

11%

1:0

9%

1:2

8%
What influences the xG?
CDVSF

Celta de Vigo

Attack weakness (0.65x league average)
-0.60
Small sample (6 matches) - regression to mean
+0.27
Standings disadvantage (pos 16 vs 7, 9 places gap)
-0.10
3 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (1.6 goals/match)
+0.01
Williot Swedberg on the bench (4 goals, 3 assists)
Pablo DurĂĄn on the bench (3 goals, 0 assists)
16% of goal output missing (only 90% available)

SC Freiburg

4 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (2.6 goals/match)
+0.29
Rising form (2.6 vs 1.6 season average)
+0.29
Small sample (5 matches) - regression to mean
+0.12
Attack weakness (0.8x league average)
-0.10
Standings advantage (pos 7 vs 16, 9 places gap)
+0.05
Weak away record (1 vs 1.6 goals/match)
Full strength squad available
The Lab
Statistical patterns from recent matches
  • 1
    Celta de Vigo with Hugo Sotelo: 2.6 goals/90 min. Without: 0.5 goals/90 min (6 of 8 matches)

  • 2
    SC Freiburg with Philipp Lienhart: 6.0 goals/90 min. Without: 1.0 goals/90 min (5 of 8 matches)

  • 3
    Celta de Vigo: 4 consecutive matches with 3+ goals (last 8 matches)

  • 4
    SC Freiburg: 4 consecutive matches with 3+ goals (last 8 matches)

  • 5
    SC Freiburg: Scored only after the break in 3 of 8 matches

Model Probabilities

Match Result

Home Win

30%

Draw

32%

Away Win

39%

Goals

Over 1.5

69%

Under 1.5

31%

Over 2.5

41%

Under 2.5

59%

Over 3.5

20%

Under 3.5

80%

Double Chance

Home or Draw

61%

Away or Draw

71%

No Draw

68%

Both Score

Yes

48%

No

52%

Key Factors
  • Critical offensive weakening: SC Freiburg only has 40% of their usual goal production available
  • Mathematical prediction: SC Freiburg is seen as the favorite with a 39% win probability
  • Form trend: Freiburg shows a strong run with 4 wins in 5 games, while Celta de Vigo recently had two consecutive losses
Risk Factors
  • SC Freiburg concedes an average of 2.55 goals per away game
  • Ionuț Radu, Celta de Vigo's goalkeeper, shows declining form with a recent rating of 6.22
Overview

Celta de Vigo (16th place, 13 points) host SC Freiburg (7th place, 17 points) at Estadio de BalaĂ­dos

Europa League match on April 16, 2026, 6:45 PM

The mathematical analysis sees SC Freiburg as favorites with a 39% win probability

Form

Celta de Vigo's form across all competitions is WLWLL

The team recorded 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five games

They also have two consecutive losses

SC Freiburg's form is WWLWW

The team achieved 4 wins and 1 loss in their last five matches

Freiburg celebrated two consecutive wins

W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss

Statistics

Celta de Vigo scores an average of 1.42 goals and concedes 1.29 goals per game this season

At home, they scored 1.44 goals and conceded 1.5 goals

SC Freiburg averaged 1.45 goals scored and 1.62 goals conceded this season

Away from home, Freiburg conceded an average of 2.55 goals per game while scoring 1.45 goals

Estadio de BalaĂ­dos has seen an average of 3.2 total goals per game in the last 5 matches

Both teams scored in 3 of 5 games, and over 2.5 goals were scored in 3 of 5 games

Head-to-Head

There has only been 1 head-to-head match between Celta de Vigo and SC Freiburg

SC Freiburg won this encounter 3-0 on April 9, 2026

Freiburg scored 3 goals, while Celta de Vigo conceded 0 goals

The away team was dominant in this fixture

Key Players

For Celta de Vigo, Ferran JutglĂ  (Attacker) shows rising form with 3 goals and 1 assist in 5 games with a rating of 7.21

Ilaix Moriba (Midfielder) is also in rising form with 1 goal and 1 assist in 5 games with a rating of 7.13

Javi Rueda (Defender) scored 1 goal in 3 games with a rating of 6.79, but shows declining form

For SC Freiburg, Matthias Ginter (Defender) is in stable form with 2 goals and 2 assists in 5 games with a rating of 7.31

Vincenzo Grifo (Midfielder) has stable form with 2 goals and 1 assist in 4 matches with a rating of 7.10

Igor Matanovic (Attacker) shows stable form with 1 goal and 1 assist in 3 games with a rating of 7.04

Goalkeepers

Ionuț Radu, Celta de Vigo's goalkeeper, achieved 8 clean sheets this season

His season rating is 6.58, recently 6.22 with declining form

Noah Atubolu of SC Freiburg recorded 6 clean sheets

His season rating is 6.88, recently 6.90 with stable form

Influences

Celta de Vigo scored an average of 1.44 goals and conceded 1.5 goals per home game

Estadio de BalaĂ­dos is known for high-scoring matches with an average of 3.2 goals per game in the last five fixtures

Both teams scored in 3 of 5 games, and over 2.5 goals were scored in 3 of 5 games

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