RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Madrid CF — La Liga at Estadio Abanca-Balaidos.
- RC Celta de Vigo 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Jose Naranjo Perez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Marcos Cerdan Aguilar
7 games this season
🟨 3.1/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 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 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | UD Las Palmas | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Girona FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | Athletic Club | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Real Valladolid CF | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Villarreal CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Lille OSC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | Deportivo Alavés | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Sep | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 4–1 | 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' RC Celta de Vigo have kicked off against Real Madrid CF. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Claudio might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' A meaty challenge results in booking for Carlo Ancelotti on 19.
- 20' What composure from Kylian Mbappe! The France international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 25' It’s high time Carlo Ancelotti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' RC Celta de Vigo are deployed in a 3-4-3 today, looking to exploit space against Real Madrid CF's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 40' Real Madrid CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' 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 Borja Iglesias suffering a number of foals already.
- 50' Oscar Mingueza needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 18 Yellow cards this season.
- 51' Magnificent from Williot Swedberg! That is 12 goals in 324 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 61' Real Madrid CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 63' Another substitution for Real Madrid CF to replace Eduardo Camavinga by Rodrygo on 63 minute.
- 64' A tactical swap from Real Madrid CF — Luka Modric on, Federico Valverde off on 64 minutes.
- 66' A goal from the Brazil international Vinicius Junior! He fires home on 66 to make it 1-2!
- 71' RC Celta de Vigo currently sit 9 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 72' The crowd applauds Javier Manquillo as he leaves the pitch. Javi Rodriguez steps in for RC Celta de Vigo.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Lucas Vazquez argues furiously but the card stands.
- 78' Pablo Duran gets the nod from RC Celta de Vigo. He replaces Jonathan Bamba and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' It’s gonna be a card for Hugo Sotelo.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Dani Ceballos. He replaces Kylian Mbappe on 82 minute.
- 87' Damian Rodriguez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fran Beltran on 87 minute.
- 90' RC Celta de Vigo receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 13
- 20
- 22
-
17
Jonathan Bamba ↓ Pablo Duran 78'
-
8
Fran Beltran ↓ Damian Rodriguez 87'
- 7
- 2
- 3
- 33
- 30
- 19
Bench
- 16
- 1
- 11
-
9
Anastasios Douvikas ↑ 78'
- 21
- 5
-
12
Alfonso Gonzalez ↑ 72'
- 24
- 23
-
18
Pablo Duran ↑ 78'
-
32
Javi Rodriguez ↑ 72'
-
25
Damian Rodriguez ↑ 87'
Coach
Claudio
Real Madrid CF Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 22
-
9
Kylian Mbappe ↓ Dani Ceballos 82'
- 14
- 17
-
8
Federico Valverde ↓ Luka Modric 64'
- 7
- 1
- 3
-
6
Eduardo Camavinga ↓ Rodrygo 63'
- 5
- 20
Bench
- 23
- 13
-
10
Luka Modric ↑ 64'
- 18
-
19
Dani Ceballos ↑ 82'
-
11
Rodrygo ↑ 63'
- 15
- 16
- 34
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 10 |
| Vinicius Junior | 4 |
| Luka Modric | 3 |
| Santi Mina | 3 |
| Marco Asensio | 3 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 3 |
| Williot Swedberg | 2 |
| Franco Cervi | 2 |
Head to Head
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.91
RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
49%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
78%
RC Celta de Vigo or Real Madrid CF
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Madrid CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
12%
0 – 2
10.1%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.3%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 1
5.2%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo
| Handicap | RC Celta de Vigo covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 24% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

