The stats for Celta-Atleti
Our LaLiga matchday 1 fixture is to be played at Balaídos on Sunday at 5.30pm CET.
- Atleti last played at Celta on Oct. 17, 2020. We won 2-0 thanks to the goals from Suárez and Carrasco.
- We have faced Celta 112 times in LaLiga (68W, 20D, 24L).
- Jan Oblak equalled Abel Resino as the goalkeeper with the most appearances in Atletí’s history (303) in the last game of the 20/21 LaLiga season. If he plays on Sunday, he’ll surpass Abel.
- Atleti are unbeaten in the 11 LaLiga openers (5W, 6D).
- Luis Suárez has faced Celta 13 times – scoring 10 goals and registering 7W, 3D and 3L. He has also scored in the last three matches against them.
- Iago Aspas is perhaps his team’s main offensive threat. He scored 14 times in LaLiga last season (0.42 goals per game) and provided 13 assists (0.39 per match) – more than any other player.
- Marcos Llorente recorded the second most assists in the competition – 11 (0.30 per game) and scored 13 goals.
- Atleti scored 61 goals in LaLiga last season. 35 were scored with the right foot, 15 with the left, nine with the head and two were own goals.
