Celta Vigo vs Malaga Confirmed Lineups

Celta Vigo vs Malaga Confirmed Lineups

The starting lineups for the LaLiga fixture between Celta Vigo and Malaga have been confirmed.

Celta Vigo Starting XI

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI: Ionut Radu, Marcos Alonso, Yoel Lago, Sebastián Cáceres, Ilaix Moriba, Miguel Román, Javi Rueda, Sergio Carreira, Ferran Jutglà, Hugo González, Hugo Álvarez

Substitutes: Álvaro Núñez, Altay Bayindir, Iago Aspas, Iván Villar, Couhaib Driouech, Williot Swedberg, Pablo Durán, Javi Galán, Abdoulaye Faye, Javi Rodríguez, Carl Starfelt, Hugo Burcio

Malaga Starting XI

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI: Alfonso Herrero, José Salinas, Rafita, Ángel Recio, Einar Galilea, Pablo Martínez, David Larrubia, Joaquín Muñoz, Izan Merino, Dani Lorenzo, Chupe

Substitutes: Juan Cruz, Jens Cajuste, Ramón Enríquez, Juan Berrocal, Carlos Puga, Carlos López, Adrián Niño, Rafa Rodríguez, Eneko Jauregi, Juani

Celta Vigo vs Malaga Immediate Reaction

Celta Vigo

Celta Vigo line up in a 3-4-3 formation, with Ionut Radu starting in goal behind a back three of Marcos Alonso, Yoel Lago, and Sebastián Cáceres. Javi Rueda and Sergio Carreira take up the wing-back duties flanking Ilaix Moriba and Miguel Román in midfield. In attack, Ferran Jutglà spearheads the forward line flanked by Hugo González and Hugo Álvarez, while experienced forward Iago Aspas starts among the substitutes.

Malaga

Malaga set up in a 4-4-2 shape, featuring Alfonso Herrero in goal behind a back four comprising Rafita, Ángel Recio, Einar Galilea, and José Salinas. Izan Merino partners Pablo Martínez in the centre of the pitch, with David Larrubia and Joaquín Muñoz operating on the wings. In attack, Chupe and Dani Lorenzo lead the line together as the visiting front two.

Celta Vigo vs Malaga Reactive Bet Builder

The featured bet builder for this clash focuses on disciplinary action, attacking opportunities, and set pieces. The selections include Marcos Alonso to be shown a card and Malaga to receive over 1.5 team cards. Additionally, the bet builder features Iago Aspas to record over 0.5 shots on target and Malaga to earn over 5.5 match corners.

Celta Vigo vs Malaga Prediction After Confirmed Lineups

Following the confirmation of both starting lineups, Celta Vigo enter the match as favourites to claim three points on home soil. With their attacking 3-4-3 system and home advantage at Balaídos, the hosts are expected to edge a closely contested encounter.

Score Prediction: 1-0

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