RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Madrid CF — La Liga at Abanca Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Melero
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Guillermo Conejero Sanchez
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alaves | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 May | Valencia CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | Elche CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 May | FC Barcelona | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 May | Deportivo Alaves | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | UD Almeria | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 May | Liverpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 May | Real Betis Balompie | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 May | Cadiz CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | Levante UD | H | 6–0 | W |
Season Stats
| RC Celta de Vigo | Real Madrid CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #4 |
| 7 | Points | 15 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 18 |
| 6 | Conceded | 8 |
| +2 | GD | +10 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.14 |
| 14% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
RC Celta de Vigo this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (7 pts). Real Madrid CF are 4th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RC Celta de Vigo
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Madrid CF
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Celta de Vigo
| Pablo Duran | 2 G |
| Iago Aspas | 1 G |
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 7 G | 2 A |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 G | 2 A |
| Carlos Espi | 2 G | |
| Vinicius Junior | 1 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for RC Celta de Vigo to score. At the same time, Real Madrid CF does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 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.
- 13' Renato Tapia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 14' Karim Benzema has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
- 19' It’s high time Carlo Ancelotti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 23' What composure from Iago Aspas! The Spain international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RC Celta de Vigo and Real Madrid CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 33' Luka Modric is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RC Celta de Vigo so far.
- 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 41' Luka Modric adds to his 1 season tally! Real Madrid CF lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 42' A stunning finish from Luka Modric — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 47' Unai Nunez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 52' RC Celta de Vigo have won 376 goals from 324 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Vinicius Junior doubles the advantage! 1-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 61' David Alaba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Dani Carvajal is booked for Real Madrid CF — Yellow card on 65.
- 66' Brilliant from the ! Federico Valverde makes it 1-5 with a superb finish on 66.
- 68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for David Alaba.
- 69' David Alaba is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 69' A change in the RC Celta de Vigo ranks — Goncalo Paciencia exits the field as Carles Perez enters on 69.
- 74' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 77' Real Madrid CF ring the changes. David Alaba has done his job and it is now time for Lucas Vazquez to step up.
- 79' A tactical swap from RC Celta de Vigo — Gabriel Veiga on, Oscar off on 79 minutes.
- 82' Fresh legs for Real Madrid CF! Marco Asensio comes on to replace Eduardo Camavinga.
- 83' Another substitution for Real Madrid CF to replace Vinicius Junior by Eden Hazard on 83 minute.
- 85' That is a Yellow card for RC Celta de Vigo. Hugo Mallo will be fuming at that decision.
- 87' Luca de la Torre is replacing Renato Tapia for the RC Celta de Vigo side.
- RC Celta de Vigo will have plenty to reflect on. Real Madrid CF were simply the better side today.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Renato Tapia ↓ Luca de la Torre 87'
- 9
-
5
Oscar ↓ Gabriel Veiga 79'
- 10
- 8
- 2
- 4
- 17
- 11
- 15
- 1
Bench
-
23
Luca de la Torre ↑ 87'
- 13
- 20
-
7
Carles Perez ↑ 69'
- 21
- 3
- 16
-
–
Gabriel Veiga ↑ 79'
- 29
- 26
- 19
- 32
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 18
-
4
David Alaba ↓ Lucas Vazquez 77'
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Dani Ceballos 77'
- 9
- 15
-
20
Vinicius Junior ↓ Eden Hazard 83'
-
2
Dani Carvajal ↓ Antonio Rudiger 69'
- 1
- 3
- 12
Bench
-
22
Antonio Rudiger ↑ 69'
-
7
Eden Hazard ↑ 83'
- 13
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↑ 77'
- 5
- 6
-
11
Marco Asensio ↑ 82'
-
19
Dani Ceballos ↑ 77'
- 24
- –
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 10 |
| Vinicius Junior | 4 |
| Santi Mina | 3 |
| Marco Asensio | 3 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 3 |
| Luka Modric | 3 |
| Lucas Vazquez | 2 |
| Toni Kroos | 2 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
45%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
79%
RC Celta de Vigo or Real Madrid CF
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Madrid CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 3
5.8%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.6%
1 – 4
Actual
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 22% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

