Sunday , 16 August 2026

RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2023-24
RC Celta de Vigo
0 – 1
Full Time
Real Madrid CF
Fri 25 Aug 2023 · 19:30 UTC Municipal de Balaidos 23,057 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 81' Jude Bellingham
Iago Aspas 67' Y
Y 71' Toni Kroos
Y 90' Antonio Rudiger
Renato Tapia 90' Y
Y 90' Fran Garcia

Overview

Match Preview

RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Madrid CF — La Liga at Municipal de Balaidos.

Match Details

  • Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
  • Assistant 1 Diego Santaursula Aguado (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Ivan Hernandez Ramos (Spain)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 RCD Mallorca 38 42
2 Girona FC 38 41
3 Real Oviedo 38 29
4 Deportivo Alavés 1 3
5 Sevilla FC 1 3
6 RC Deportivo La Coruña 0 0
7 Málaga CF 0 0
8 Real Racing Club de Santander 0 0
9 FC Barcelona 0 0
10 Real Madrid CF 0 0
11 Villarreal CF 0 0
12 Club Atlético de Madrid 0 0
13 Real Betis Balompié 0 0
14 RC Celta de Vigo 0 0
15 Valencia CF 0 0
16 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0 0
17 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 0
18 Athletic Club 0 0
19 Elche CF 0 0
20 Levante UD 0 0
21 CA Osasuna 0 0
22 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1 0
23 Getafe CF 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
14
RC Celta de Vigo 16 games · Avg 3.6 goals Real Madrid CF
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-25 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 Real Madrid CF 2023-04-22 Real Madrid CF 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2022-08-20 RC Celta de Vigo 1–4 Real Madrid CF 2022-04-02 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 Real Madrid CF 2021-09-12 Real Madrid CF 5–2 RC Celta de Vigo

Recent Form

RC Celta de Vigo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Real Madrid CF H 0–1 L
19 Aug Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 1–1 D
13 Aug CA Osasuna H 0–2 L
04 Jun FC Barcelona H 2–1 W
28 May Cadiz CF A 0–1 L
23 May Girona FC H 1–1 D
Real Madrid CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug RC Celta de Vigo A 1–0 W
19 Aug UD Almería A 3–1 W
12 Aug Athletic Club A 2–0 W
04 Jun Athletic Club H 1–1 D
27 May Sevilla FC A 2–1 W
24 May Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 2–1 W

Season Stats

RC Celta de Vigo Real Madrid CF
#14 Position #10
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (0 pts). Real Madrid CF are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between RC Celta de Vigo and Real Madrid CF is underway.
  • 3' Jorgen Strand Larsen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 3 minutes.
  • 8' Federico Valverde has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 13' A quiet spell here at Municipal de Balaidos. RC Celta de Vigo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 18' Real Madrid CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joselu is hanging Vinicius Junior on the field on 18 minute.
  • 23' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kepa Arrizabalaga, as he is very good at scoring at Municipal de Balaidos with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 28' Unai Nunez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 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' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' Manu Sanchez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Franco Cervi on 45 minute.
  • 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Eduardo Camavinga made 422 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 63' Toni Kroos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Eduardo Camavinga at the 63 minute mark.
  • 67' Poor challenge from Iago Aspas. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 71' Toni Kroos picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 76' Fran Beltran is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Madrid CF so far.
  • 77' Renato Tapia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jorgen Strand Larsen on 77 minute.
  • 80' Nacho is replacing Fran Garcia for the Real Madrid CF side.
  • 81' Against the run of play, Jude Bellingham has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 81' Miguel Rodriguez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luca de la Torre on 81 minute.
  • 85' A change in the Real Madrid CF ranks — Fran Garcia exits the field as Nacho enters on 85.
  • 90' Real Madrid CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.

Lineups

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rafa Benítez

Real Madrid CF Lineups

4-1-2-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlo Ancelotti

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Karim Benzema 10
Vinicius Junior 4
Luka Modric 3
Santi Mina 3
Marco Asensio 3
Kylian Mbappe 3
Franco Cervi 2
Nolito 2

Head to Head

2023-08-25 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 Real Madrid CF 2023-04-22 Real Madrid CF 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2022-08-20 RC Celta de Vigo 1–4 Real Madrid CF 2022-04-02 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 Real Madrid CF 2021-09-12 Real Madrid CF 5–2 RC Celta de Vigo

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2023-08-25 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 Real Madrid CF L 2023-08-19 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo D 2023-08-13 RC Celta de Vigo 0–2 CA Osasuna L 2023-06-04 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 FC Barcelona W 2023-05-28 Cadiz CF 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo L 2023-05-23 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Girona FC D

Real Madrid CF Form

2023-08-25 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 Real Madrid CF W 2023-08-19 UD Almería 1–3 Real Madrid CF W 2023-08-12 Athletic Club 0–2 Real Madrid CF W 2023-06-04 Real Madrid CF 1–1 Athletic Club D 2023-05-27 Sevilla FC 1–2 Real Madrid CF W 2023-05-24 Real Madrid CF 2–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.33 RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 83% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo14% Draw33% Real Madrid CF53%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes20% 0% No80%
Avg goals/match: 1.4
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 73%
27%
± 1.5 41%
59%
± 2.5 17%
83%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
47%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
86%
RC Celta de Vigo or Real Madrid CF
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo6% Draw62% Real Madrid CF32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
13.4%
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
6.6%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
1.9%
2 – 1
1.4%
0 – 4
1.3%
2 – 0
1.1%
2 – 2
0.9%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap RC Celta de Vigo covers Push Real Madrid CF covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 8% 91%
-0.5 9% — 91%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 31% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 15% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
72% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.