RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2022-23 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 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' Temperatures are rising at Abanca Balaidos as RC Celta de Vigo face off against Real Madrid CF in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Portugal international Goncalo Paciencia has been a key figure this campaign — 5 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Aurelien Tchouameni has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 13' That is a Yellow card for RC Celta de Vigo. Renato Tapia will be fuming at that decision.
- 14' Karim Benzema is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 23' Iago Aspas doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 28' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eduardo Coudet might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Madrid CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 41' Real Madrid CF is taking the lead after the goal scored by Luka Modric on 41.
- 42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luka Modric makes it 1-3.
- 47' The home supporters are growing impatient. RC Celta de Vigo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 52' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RC Celta de Vigo and Real Madrid CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Vinicius Junior doubles the advantage! 1-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 61' Real Madrid CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Dani Carvajal is booked for Real Madrid CF — Yellow card on 65.
- 66' Assisted by Vinicius Junior with the perfectly-timed delivery and Federico Valverde makes no mistake. 1-5!
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for David Alaba on 68.
- 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for David Alaba.
- 69' Fresh legs for RC Celta de Vigo! Carles Perez comes on to replace Goncalo Paciencia.
- 74' A quiet spell here at Abanca Balaidos. Real Madrid CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 77' Lucas Vazquez is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Alaba at the 77 minute mark.
- 79' Time for substitution for RC Celta de Vigo. Oscar is replaced by Gabriel Veiga.
- 82' Another substitution for Real Madrid CF to replace Eduardo Camavinga by Marco Asensio on 82 minute.
- 83' Time for substitution for Real Madrid CF. Vinicius Junior is replaced by Eden Hazard.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hugo Mallo on 85.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Luca de la Torre. He replaces Renato Tapia on 87 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Real Madrid CF take all three points.
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 |
| Toni Kroos | 2 |
| Sergio Ramos | 2 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.88
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Real Madrid CF to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
41%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
82%
RC Celta de Vigo or Real Madrid CF
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11%
1 – 1
10.6%
0 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 3
7.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 1
4.1%
1 – 0
4.1%
0 – 4
3.7%
1 – 4
Actual
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 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 23% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

