Real Betis have certainly shown themselves to be the stronger side over the course of the season, but Celta Vigo have vastly improved recently, and we predict a tight affair as a result.
Ultimately, we see Los Celestes having enough to force a share of the spoils against a Veriblancos side hit by injuries and with a dent in their confidence after Thursday's Europa League exit.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celta Vigo win with a probability of 40.18%. A win for Real Betis had a probability of 34.99% and a draw had a probability of 24.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Celta Vigo win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.41%) and 2-0 (6.3%). The likeliest Real Betis win was 1-2 (8.03%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.62%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.