Dinamo Zagreb vs Celta Vigo: Can Celta extend their winning streak?
In the fourth round of the UEFA Europa League, Dinamo Zagreb will host Celta Vigo on Thursday, November 6. Kickoff is set for 18:45 CET, and here’s my betting insight for the match.
Dinamo Zagreb vs Celta Vigo: Match facts and H2H
- Celta Vigo are unbeaten in their last seven matches, with two draws and five wins.
- Celta have scored at least one goal in 14 consecutive games.
- Dinamo Zagreb have conceded at least one goal in each of their last eight matches.
- At home, Dinamo Zagreb have won their last four matches.
- Celta Vigo have won their previous three away fixtures.
- In 60% of their games this season, Dinamo Zagreb have scored in both halves.
- Celta have kept a clean sheet in only 7% of their matches but have also lost just 7%.
- These two sides have never met before in official competition.
Dinamo Zagreb vs Celta Vigo: Match preview
Dinamo Zagreb have made an excellent start to their UEFA Europa League campaign. They opened with a 3–1 victory over Fenerbahçe, followed by another 3–1 win against Maccabi Tel Aviv. In the third round, Dinamo drew 1–1 away to Malmö. With seven points from three matches, they currently sit fourth in their group. Domestically, Dinamo are second in the Croatian league, trailing the leaders by just one point.
Celta Vigo, meanwhile, sit in the lower half of the La Liga table. They have collected 13 points from 11 matches and are currently 12th in the Spanish top flight. In the Europa League, Celta lost their opening match to Stuttgart 1–2, but bounced back with two consecutive victories — beating PAOK 3–1 and Nice 2–1 in the third round. With six points from three games, they are ninth in the overall Europa League standings.
Probable lineups
- Dinamo Zagreb: Nevistić; Lisica, Domínguez, McKenna, Goda; Vidović, Mišić, Ljubičić; Bakrar, Beljo, Hoxha
- Celta Vigo: Radu; Alonso, Starfelt, Rodríguez; Carreira, Beltrán, Román González, Mingueza; Aspas, Iglesias, Zaragoza
Prediction
These are two evenly matched sides, and we can expect a thrilling contest given the quality on display. My prediction: both teams to score in this game.