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Next Game: Celta Vigo vs. Rayo Vallecano - Sunday, January 18 at 5.30pm in La Liga
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 6 | Real Betis | 19 | 12 | 32 |
| 7 | Celta Vigo | 19 | 5 | 29 |
| 8 | Athletic Bilbao | 19 | -8 | 24 |
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Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Celta Vigo and Rayo Vallecano, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 16, 14:27
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Wolves transfer news: Fer Lopez future takes turn as 'decisions made' on two players
Wolverhampton Wanderers reportedly determine their stances over the futures of two players who have been linked with transfers away from Molineux.Jan 14, 10:57
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Preview:Sevilla vs Celta Vigo - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's La Liga clash between Sevilla and Celta Vigo, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 10, 14:28
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Transfer news and rumours: Nottingham Forest, Crystal Palace chasing Premier League forward, West Ham United youngster on verge of exit
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including Nottingham Forest battling Crystal Palace for a Premier League forward and a West Ham United youngster on the verge of an exit.Jan 2, 11:53
Preview:Celta Vigo vs Valencia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Celta Vigo and Valencia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 1, 17:32
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Ranking Liverpool's January centre-back targets: Marc Guehi, Maxence Lacroix, Nathan Collins rated ahead of transfer window
Sports Mole ranks Liverpool's five January centre-back targets from best fit to worst, including Marc Guehi, Maxence Lacroix and Nathan Collins.Dec 29, 13:38
Preview:Real Oviedo vs Celta Vigo - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Real Oviedo and Celta Vigo, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 18, 19:40
Wolves transfer news: Sporting director says Fer Lopez 'exactly what his club needs' in January market
A sporting director at a La Liga club expresses an interest in signing Wolverhampton Wanderers playmaker Fer Lopez during the winter transfer window.Dec 16, 11:50
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Preview:Albacete vs Celta Vigo - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Copa del Rey clash between Albacete and Celta Vigo, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 15, 19:44
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Preview:Celta Vigo vs Athletic Bilbao - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Celta Vigo and Athletic Bilbao, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 12, 14:48
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Preview:Celta Vigo vs Bologna - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Celta Vigo and Bologna, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 9, 16:59
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Under-pressure Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso reacts to damaging defeat as Spaniard's future is called into question
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso says that the team's latest setback is "everyone's responsibility" amid question marks surrounding the Spaniard's future.Dec 8, 08:01
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Real Madrid 0-2 Celta Vigo: Jude Bellingham injury latest as Xabi Alonso's position under threat after La Liga collapse
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham suffers an injury against Celta Vigo on Sunday, and the team's loss has fuelled speculation that Xabi Alonso could be sacked.Dec 7, 23:28
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Real Madrid vs. Celta Vigo: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Real Madrid and Celta Vigo.Dec 7, 22:57
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Real Madrid 0-2 Celta Vigo: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Xabi Alonso's nine men fall further behind Barcelona
Xabi Alonso's nine-man Real Madrid fall further behind Barcelona with a 2-0 La Liga loss against Celta Vigo at the Estadio Bernabeu on Sunday night.Dec 7, 20:39
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Real Madrid vs. Celta Vigo: Five players missing as Los Blancos prepare for La Liga battle
Real Madrid will be without the services of five players for Sunday's La Liga game against Celta Vigo, but Eduardo Camavinga is available.Dec 6, 17:31
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Team News: Real Madrid vs. Celta Vigo injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's La Liga clash between Real Madrid and Celta Vigo.Dec 5, 12:40
Real Madrid lineup vs. Celta Vigo: Predicted Los Blancos XI for La Liga clash at Bernabeu
Sports Mole looks at how Real Madrid could line up in Sunday's La Liga clash with Celta Vigo.Dec 5, 12:31
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Preview:Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Real Madrid and Celta Vigo, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 5, 12:03
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Real Madrid vs. Celta Vigo: How to watch, date, time, live stream, TV channel for La Liga clash
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to watch the La Liga clash between Real Madrid and Celta Vigo.Dec 4, 10:39
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