- Celta has scored in each of his last nine meetings against Valencia in LaLiga but has only won three of them (2 draws 4 losses).
- In Balaídos, Celta has lost four of its last eight matches to Valencia in the league, as many defeats as in their previous 24 matches.
- Valencia was the last to score five goals against Celta in Balaídos in First Division(1-5 in November 2015).
- Dani Parejo has scored six goals in league against Celta, more than against any other team.
- The Madrilian player has participated in eight goals in his last four matches against Celta (five goals and three assists).
- Marcelino has only lost two of his nine games as manager in LaLiga against Celta (5 wins, 2 draes), both as manager of Villarreal.
- Celta will not be able to count with its top scorer, Iago Aspas. The Moaña player was injured in last league’s match against FC Barcelona (2-2), in which he scored his twentieth goal of the season. No skyblue player has reached this figure since the 1955/56 season (Mauro).
- Rodrigo faces the club in which he grew up. The player of Valencia was part of the youth categories of the Celta until the year 2009, when he was transferred to Real Madrid.
- For Celta, Jonny is sanctioned due to accumulation of yellow cards and Radoja and Iago Aspas are sidelined due to injury.
- To make up for their absences, Juan Carlos Unzué has included Victor Pastrana in the list, a Celta B footballer who debuts in a squad list for the first team.
