Celta de Vigo vs Barcelona LaLiga Match Preview or Key Statistics ⚽️☑️
Celta de Vigo are unbeaten in their last five home Laliga games against FC Barcelona (W3 D2) and, if they avoid the defeat in this game, it will be their longest run without a defeat against them in the competition (6).
Lionel Messi has failed to score in his last five Laliga games at Balaídos, his longest run without a goal at a specific away venue in the competition.
Barcelona have failed to win any of their last five Laliga games at Balaidos (D2 L3), their longest current winless run away from home against an opponent in Laliga. Their last victory here came back in April 2015, under Luis Enrique Martinez (1-0).
Only at Santiago Bernabéu (7), have FC Barcelona lost more games away from home in Laliga than at Balaídos in the 21st Century (six, alongside at Anoeta/RealeArena).
Celta de Vigo are unbeaten in their last four LaLiga games (W1 D3) and could equal their longest such run in the last three seasons (five -w2 D3 between February and March 2020).
Celta de Vigo have only lost two of their last 13 home LaLiga games (W4 D7), 0-1 vs Valencia in June and 2-3 vs Levante in July, after losing four of their previous seven at Balaidos in the competition (W2 D1).
Barcelona have won their last three away Laliga games, last winning four on the bounce on the road in the competition in January 2019 under Ernesto Valverde. Should he score in this game, lago Aspas will become Celta de Vigo's all-time top scorer in Laliga (Aspas and Manuel Hermida, 104 goals) -he has scored three goals in his last two appearances in the competition.
Barcelona's Lionel Messi has scored 11 goals in 16 Laliga appearances against Celta de Vigo but only two of them at Balaídos, the last one in March 2013.
Celta de Vigo striker lago Aspas has scored seven goals in his last nine Laliga appearances against Barcelona, more than any other player against the Blaugrana side in the competition since January 2015.
Lionel Messi has failed to score in his last five Laliga games at Balaídos, his longest run without a goal at a specific away venue in the competition.
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