Thursday , 2 July 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 FC Barcelona 38 94
2 Real Madrid CF 38 86
3 Villarreal CF 38 72
4 Club Atletico de Madrid 38 69
5 Real Betis Balompie 38 60
6 RC Celta de Vigo 38 54
7 Getafe CF 38 51
8 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 50
9 Valencia CF 38 49
10 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 46
11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46
12 Athletic Club 38 45
13 Elche CF 38 43
14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43
15 Sevilla FC 38 43
16 CA Osasuna 38 42
17 RCD Mallorca 38 42
18 Levante UD 38 42
19 Girona FC 38 41
20 Real Oviedo 38 29

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 Almeria 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
#6 Position #2
54 Points 86
38 Played 38
14 / 12 / 12 W / D / L 27 / 5 / 6
53 Scored 77
48 Conceded 35
+5 GD +42
1.42 PPG 2.26
37% Win % 71%

Key Stats

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

RC Celta de Vigo are 6th (54 pts). Real Madrid CF are 2nd (86 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Municipal de Balaidos. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 3' Jorgen Strand Larsen is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 8' Over 8 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 13' Ghana international Joseph Aidoo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 18' The Real Madrid CF bench stirs into life. Vinicius Junior is withdrawn and Joselu gets his opportunity.
  • 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RC Celta de Vigo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 28' Rodrygo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 33' Real Madrid CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 38' RC Celta de Vigo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
  • 45' Manu Sanchez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Franco Cervi on 45 minute.
  • 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joselu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Madrid CF.
  • 55' 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 Fran Garcia suffering a number of foals already.
  • 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Real Madrid CF — Toni Kroos on, Eduardo Camavinga off on 63 minutes.
  • 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Iago Aspas.
  • 71' Toni Kroos is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
  • 76' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RC Celta de Vigo and Real Madrid CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 77' RC Celta de Vigo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Renato Tapia is hanging Jorgen Strand Larsen on the field on 77 minute.
  • 80' The Real Madrid CF bench stirs into life. Fran Garcia is withdrawn and Nacho gets his opportunity.
  • 81' Jude Bellingham is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 5 goals this season for the .
  • 81' A tactical swap from RC Celta de Vigo — Miguel Rodriguez on, Luca de la Torre off on 81 minutes.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Real Madrid CF! Nacho comes on to replace Fran Garcia.
  • 90' Antonio Rudiger was booked on 90.
  • Full Time. Real Madrid CF beats RC Celta de Vigo

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
Santi Mina 3
Marco Asensio 3
Kylian Mbappe 3
Luka Modric 3
Nolito 2
Lucas Vazquez 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 Almeria 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
1 / 4
0.88 RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.99 Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for: Real Madrid CF to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo17% Draw23% Real Madrid CF60%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
41%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
83%
RC Celta de Vigo or Real Madrid CF
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RC Celta de Vigo13% Draw43% Real Madrid CF44%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.1%
1 – 1
10.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
0 – 3
7.2%
1 – 3
6.3%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 1
4.2%
0 – 4
3.6%
1 – 4
3.2%

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% 24% 38%
+1.5 62% — 38%
+2 62% 19% 19%
+2.5 81% — 19%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
42% ✗

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