Mar 6th features a match where Osasuna will host Celta de Vigo at Estadio El Sadar in a meeting of these two La Liga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 4 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. 9th placed Osasuna is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Athletic Club. Abde Ezzalzouli struck first for Osasuna in the 47th minute on a feed from Moi Gómez, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Athletic Club couldn’t muster any offence and Osasuna ran away with the shutout win. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Osasuna should be reasonably happy with their performance, while 12th placed Celta de Vigo is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Real Valladolid. Haris Seferović struck first for Celta de Vigo in the 17th minute, then Veiga Novas added another in the 32nd minute In the end, Real Valladolid was frustrated by Celta de Vigo’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Celta de Vigo ended the match with the shutout victory. Celta de Vigo is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
Osasuna and Celta de Vigo last played eachother at the Estadio De Balaídos on Nov 5th. Osasuna won by a score of 2 to 1. Chimy Ávila scored the first goal for Osasuna in the 8th minute, but Iago Aspas got the equalizer for Celta de Vigo in the 19th minute.
Celta de Vigo is glad to have Gabriel Veiga Novas in top form. In the last 5 matches the midfielder has scored 4 goals. Abde Ezzalzouli has been the most prolific scorer on Osasuna in the last five matches with 2 goals
Jagoba Arrasate Elustondo’s Osasuna squad will be without Rubén García and Nacho Vidal, while Agustin Marchesin and Óscar Mingueza are unavailable to play for Celta de Vigo.