Celta vs Depor prediction — 2027-01-03

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La Liga · Regular Season - 18 · 2027-01-03 16:00 UTC

CeltaTeam strength 1700.8 · projected league finish #7

MOST LIKELY RESULT

Celta

single most likely score: 1–1 (11.7%)

DeporTeam strength 1546.3 · projected league finish #20

Celta wins 59.9%Draw — neither team wins 24.5%Depor wins 15.6%Average simulated goals 1.90–0.88

These three percentages add to 100%. They show what may happen, not what will happen.

Why does Celta have the highest number? Celta currently has the stronger recent-results rating. The calculation also allows for Celta playing at home. Across many simulated versions of this match, the average goal totals are 1.90for Celta and 0.88 for Depor. That makes Celta the highest of the three result estimates at 59.9%. For the full league season, Celta is projected to earn about 54points and Depor about 34. Read the beginner's guide or see the technical calculation.

Model reading — citable summary

The Open Model gives Celta a 59.9% chance of beating Depor at home in the La Liga on 2027-01-03, with 24.5% for the draw and 15.6% for an away win. The single most likely score is 1–1 (11.7%), with average simulated goals of 1.90–0.88; the chance of both teams scoring is 51.2% and of three or more total goals 52.6%. Estimates come from an Elo → Dixon-Coles → Monte Carlo model, walk-forward backtested on 913 internationals (ranked probability score 0.175 vs 0.241 for random guessing) with a public prediction record.

Source: The Open Model (theopenmodel.com) · probabilities as of the latest daily build · data reusable under CC BY 4.0 with attribution.

Possible final scores

	0	1	2	3	4	5+
0	7.5	4.1	2.4	0.7	0.2	0.0
1	10.4	11.7	4.6	1.3	0.3	0.1
2	11.2	9.9	4.4	1.3	0.3	0.1
3	7.1	6.2	2.8	0.8	0.2	0.0
4	3.4	3.0	1.3	0.4	0.1	0.0
5+	1.8	1.6	0.7	0.2	0.0	0.0

Home-team goals run down the left; away-team goals run across the top. Each cell is that score's estimated chance.

Most likely scores

1–1 11.7%2–0 11.2%1–0 10.4%2–1 9.9%0–0 7.5%3–0 7.1%

Other match possibilities

Both teams to score		51.2%
2 or more total goals		77.9%
3 or more total goals		52.6%
4 or more total goals		30.4%
Celta avoids defeat		84.4%
Depor avoids defeat		40.1%
Celta allows no goals		41.4%
Depor allows no goals		15.0%