Celta vs Osasuna prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on August 27, 2026
In the first round of the Spanish La Liga on August 16, 2026, a match will take place between Celta and Osasuna. The hosts will try to secure a victory.
Celta vs Osasuna: Team News and Expert Analysis
The club from Vigo played in the Europa League last season and performed quite well, reaching the playoffs. At the same time, they looked solid in domestic competitions too. As a result, with 54 points, they finished in sixth place. This season, they started with a goalless draw away against Valencia.
The team from Pamplona just two seasons ago was aiming for a European return. However, in the 2025/2026 campaign, their fight was completely different: a relegation battle. Only thanks to a bit of luck did they survive, finishing with the same 42 points as Mallorca, but overtaking them for the crucial seventeenth spot due to better tiebreakers. After the break, they settled for a goalless draw at home against Levante.
Iago Aspas and company scored an average of 1.39 goals while conceding fewer, at 1.26 per match. The players from Navarre had a negative ratio: 1.16 goals scored and 1.32 conceded per game.
Previous Matches: Celta vs Osasuna
In the last six encounters, both clubs have three wins each.
It's hard to find arguments suggesting the guests from Pamplona will leave with even a single point. The home side are much stronger—we expect their victory in Vigo (odds – 1.95).
Celta vs Osasuna: Key Stats and Trends
- Celta have won two of their last five matches and are unbeaten in their last eight
- Osasuna have lost twice in their last three matches
Celta vs Osasuna: Probable Starting Lineups
Celta play with a 1-3-4-3 formation (probable lineup): Radu – Alonso, Lago, Rodriguez – Galan, Febas, Roman, Carreira – Alvarez, Jutgla, El-Abdellaoui
Osasuna play with a 1-4-4-2 formation (probable lineup): Herrera – Bretones, Errando, Catena, Argibide – Gomez, Munoz, Moncayola, Garcia – Oroz, Budimir
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