Celta Vigo vs Freiburg Prediction & Betting Tips

Celta Vigo vs Freiburg Match Preview

Celta Vigo return home with a heavy task after a 3-0 defeat in Germany, leaving them needing a near perfect performance to extend their European run. The Spanish side have shown attacking intent in recent weeks, yet defensive lapses continue to undermine their progress.

Freiburg arrive in control of the tie and with growing confidence. Their recent results reflect a team that is balanced and efficient, though their away form in Europe still raises some questions heading into this second leg.

Celta’s Attack Carries Threat but Defensive Instability Persists

Celta come into this match off a 0-3 home defeat against Real Oviedo, which underlines a worrying trend. They have now conceded 10 goals across their last three matches, including the first leg loss in Germany and a 3-4 defeat to Alaves.

While they did manage a strong 3-2 win at Valencia, the overall pattern suggests a side that struggles to control games defensively.

At home, Celta usually show more attacking purpose. They have scored consistently in European fixtures prior to the first leg, and their ability to create chances remains clear. However, their defensive structure has been exposed repeatedly, especially against teams that transition quickly.

Chasing a three goal deficit will likely force them to open up even further, which could increase both their scoring chances and their vulnerability.

Freiburg’s Composed Approach Gives Them the Edge

Freiburg arrive after a disciplined 1-0 win at Mainz, extending a strong run of four wins in their last five matches. Their 3-0 victory in the first leg showcased their efficiency in both boxes, with clinical finishing and solid defensive organisation.

Away from home in Europe, results have been less convincing. They have only one win in eight away matches, which suggests they may not dominate proceedings here. Still, their recent performances indicate a team capable of managing game situations well. With a three-goal advantage, Freiburg are unlikely to take unnecessary risks and should focus on structure and control.

Their recent scoring record is also encouraging, with 13 goals in their last five matches. This attacking output, combined with Celta’s defensive issues, suggests they can still find opportunities even without pushing forward aggressively.

Celta Vigo vs Freiburg Prediction

The best bet for this match is both teams to score at 1.78 odds. Celta are expected to push forward aggressively due to the deficit, and their recent matches show they can find the net even in difficult situations. At the same time, their defensive record makes it hard to see them keeping Freiburg out.

Freiburg to win or draw at 1.87 odds also appeals. Their first leg advantage allows them to approach the match with composure, and their recent consistency suggests they can avoid defeat even in a challenging away environment. The Over 2.5 goals priced at 1.80 is a value bet, supported by Celta’s open style and the likelihood of transitions at both ends.

The Correct Score Prediction is 1-1 offered at 7.00 odds. Freiburg’s controlled approach and Celta’s urgency could balance out over the ninety minutes, leading to a competitive draw that still sees the German side progress comfortably.

Arun- April 12, 2026

Celta Vigo vs Freiburg Betting Tips

Both teams to score 

OK

1.78 Odds

Double Chance: Freiburg to win or Draw

OK

1.87 Odds

1-1 Full-time Correct Score

OK

7.00 Odds