RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Madrid CF — La Liga at Abanca Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 12 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Alfredo Rodriguez
- Referee Israel Barcena
- Referee Alejandro Lucena
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alaves | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Real Betis Balompie | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Villarreal CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | RCD Mallorca | H | 4–3 | W |
| 26 Feb | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Levante UD | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Mar | FC Barcelona | H | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Mar | RCD Mallorca | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Real Sociedad de Futbol | H | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| RC Celta de Vigo | Real Madrid CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #2 |
| 13 | Points | 30 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 2 / 7 / 3 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 31 |
| 10 | Conceded | 10 |
| +0 | GD | +21 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 17% | Win % | 83% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
RC Celta de Vigo this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts). Real Madrid CF are 2nd (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RC Celta de Vigo
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Madrid CF
0-15
3/–
16-30
6/1
31-45
7/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
4/2
76+
8/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Celta de Vigo
| Ferran Jutgla | 2 G |
| Pablo Duran | 2 G |
| Iago Aspas | 1 G |
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 13 G | 2 A |
| Jude Bellingham | 4 G | 3 A |
| Arda Guler | 3 G | 4 A |
| Yan Diomande | 3 G | 2 A |
| Carlos Espi | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between RC Celta de Vigo and Real Madrid CF is underway.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. RC Celta de Vigo and Real Madrid CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' It looks surprising RC Celta de Vigo does not make any changes. Jeison Murillo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 19' Karim Benzema is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 24' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dani Ceballos suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' Rodrygo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Madrid CF tonight.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nacho made 561 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' That is a Yellow card for RC Celta de Vigo. Javier Galan will be fuming at that decision.
- 40' What composure from Thiago Galhardo! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Thiago Galhardo on 40 minutes.
- 45' Thibaut Courtois is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RC Celta de Vigo so far.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' Magnificent from Nolito! That is 23 goals in 430 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 53' Brilliant from the ! Nolito makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 53.
- 57' It’s a booking for RC Celta de Vigo player. Jeison Murillo gets a Yellow card.
- 60' The whistle greets Thiago Galhardo as he departs to be replaced by Franco Cervi.
- 61' Real Madrid CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dani Carvajal is hanging Lucas Vazquez on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 70' Karim Benzema makes no mistake. The score reads 3-2 and Real Madrid CF are in front.
- 73' RC Celta de Vigo make a change. Nolito trudges off to be replaced by Renato Tapia on 73 minutes.
- 74' The crowd applauds Luka Modric as he leaves the pitch. Federico Valverde steps in for Real Madrid CF.
- 75' Santi Mina gets the nod from RC Celta de Vigo. He replaces Fran Beltran and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Kevin Vazquez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 81' The whistle greets Brais Mendez as he departs to be replaced by Orbelin Pineda.
- 85' The Real Madrid CF manager makes a substitution. Toni Kroos departs to be replaced by Dani Ceballos.
- 90' The home supporters are growing impatient. RC Celta de Vigo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Thiago Galhardo ↓ Franco Cervi 60'
- 24
- 10
-
8
Fran Beltran ↓ Santi Mina 73'
-
23
Brais Mendez ↓ Orbelin Pineda 81'
- 20
-
9
Nolito ↓ Renato Tapia 73'
- 6
- 17
- 15
- 1
Bench
-
14
Renato Tapia ↑ 73'
-
22
Santi Mina ↑ 73'
- 4
- 13
- 26
-
18
Orbelin Pineda ↑ 81'
- 21
-
11
Franco Cervi ↑ 60'
- 19
- 28
- 41
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 4
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Federico Valverde 74'
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↓ Dani Carvajal 61'
-
8
Toni Kroos ↓ Dani Ceballos 85'
- 9
-
11
Marco Asensio ↓ Rodrygo 61'
- 20
- 14
- 1
-
3
Eder Militao ↓ Nacho 85'
Bench
- 13
- 5
- 12
-
6
Nacho ↑ 85'
-
19
Dani Ceballos ↑ 85'
-
15
Federico Valverde ↑ 74'
-
2
Dani Carvajal ↑ 61'
- 18
- 24
-
21
Rodrygo ↑ 61'
- 25
- –
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 10 |
| Vinicius Junior | 4 |
| Santi Mina | 3 |
| Marco Asensio | 3 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 3 |
| Luka Modric | 3 |
| Toni Kroos | 2 |
| Sergio Ramos | 2 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
2022-04-02
RC Celta de Vigo
1–2
Real Madrid CF
L
2022-03-20
RC Celta de Vigo
0–0
Real Betis Balompie
D
2022-03-12
Villarreal CF
1–0
RC Celta de Vigo
L
2022-03-06
RC Celta de Vigo
4–3
RCD Mallorca
W
2022-02-26
Club Atletico de Madrid
2–0
RC Celta de Vigo
L
2022-02-21
RC Celta de Vigo
1–1
Levante UD
D
Real Madrid CF Form
2022-04-02
RC Celta de Vigo
1–2
Real Madrid CF
W
2022-03-20
Real Madrid CF
0–4
FC Barcelona
L
2022-03-14
RCD Mallorca
0–3
Real Madrid CF
W
2022-03-09
Real Madrid CF
3–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2022-03-05
Real Madrid CF
4–1
Real Sociedad de Futbol
W
2022-02-26
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–1
Real Madrid CF
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.81
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Real Madrid CF to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
43%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
82%
RC Celta de Vigo or Real Madrid CF
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Madrid CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.3%
0 – 2
11.8%
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 3
7.1%
1 – 3
5.8%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 4
3.3%
1 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 24% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.