Saturday , 14 November 2026

Real Madrid CF vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2020-21
Real Madrid CF
2 – 0
Full Time
RC Celta de Vigo
Sat 2 Jan 2021 · 20:00 UTC Estadio Santiago Bernabeu HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'
Y 10' Brais Mendez
Marco Asensio 38' Y
Y 42' Renato Tapia
Nacho 50' Y
Dani Carvajal 84' Y
Casemiro 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Madrid CF vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

Match Details

  • Referee Ricardo de Burgos
  • Referee Roberto Diaz
  • Referee Jon Nunez
  • Referee Gorka Etayo Herrera
6 games this season 🟨 5.2/game ⚽ 22.3 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 12 33
2 Real Madrid CF 12 30
3 Club Atlético de Madrid 12 28
4 Real Betis Balompié 12 26
5 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 12 22
6 Sevilla FC 12 18
7 Athletic Club 11 16
8 RC Deportivo La Coruña 12 15
9 Villarreal CF 12 15
10 Real Racing Club de Santander 12 14
11 RC Celta de Vigo 12 13
12 Deportivo Alavés 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 Málaga CF 12 5

Head-to-Head

14
1
1
Real Madrid CF 16 games · Avg 3.6 goals RC Celta de Vigo
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-02 Real Madrid CF 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2020-02-16 Real Madrid CF 2–2 RC Celta de Vigo 2019-08-17 RC Celta de Vigo 1–3 Real Madrid CF 2019-03-16 Real Madrid CF 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2018-11-11 RC Celta de Vigo 2–4 Real Madrid CF

Recent Form

Real Madrid CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jan RC Celta de Vigo H 2–0 W
30 Dec Elche CF A 1–1 D
23 Dec Granada CF H 2–0 W
20 Dec SD Eibar A 3–1 W
15 Dec Athletic Club H 3–1 W
12 Dec Club Atlético de Madrid H 2–0 W
RC Celta de Vigo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jan Real Madrid CF A 0–2 L
30 Dec SD Huesca H 2–1 W
23 Dec Getafe CF A 1–1 D
20 Dec Deportivo Alavés H 2–0 W
14 Dec Cadiz CF H 4–0 W
04 Dec Athletic Club A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Real Madrid CF RC Celta de Vigo
#2 Position #11
30 Points 13
12 Played 12
10 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 7 / 3
31 Scored 10
10 Conceded 10
+21 GD +0
2.50 PPG 1.08
83% Win % 17%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
50% Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season

Real Madrid CF are 2nd (30 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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
RC Celta de Vigo
Ferran Jutgla 2 G
Pablo Duran 2 G
Iago Aspas 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Real Madrid CF welcome RC Celta de Vigo for this crunch clash at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 6' Against the run of play, Lucas Vazquez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 10' The referee has no hesitation. Brais Mendez is booked for RC Celta de Vigo — Yellow card on 10.
  • 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. RC Celta de Vigo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' Iago Aspas is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Madrid CF so far.
  • 38' Controversy at the stadium! Marco Asensio argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 42' The referee shows RC Celta de Vigo player a Yellow card on 42.
  • 47' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 50' It’s a booking for Real Madrid CF player. Nacho gets a Yellow card.
  • 51' The crowd applauds Iago Aspas as he leaves the pitch. Fran Beltran steps in for RC Celta de Vigo.
  • 53' A goal from the Spain international Marco Asensio! He fires home on 53 to make it 2-0!
  • 58' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Madrid CF in their trying to find a way past RC Celta de Vigo's compact .
  • 63' Denis Suarez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 64' The whistle greets Nolito as he departs to be replaced by Miguel Baeza.
  • 69' RC Celta de Vigo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
  • 74' Another substitution for Real Madrid CF to replace Marco Asensio by Eden Hazard on 74 minute.
  • 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dani Carvajal.
  • 85' The whistle greets Luka Modric as he departs to be replaced by Martin Odegaard.
  • 87' Poor challenge from Casemiro. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Real Madrid CF — Mariano Diaz on, Karim Benzema off on 90 minutes.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Real Madrid CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Zinedine Zidane

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eduardo Coudet

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Karim Benzema 10
Vinicius Junior 4
Santi Mina 3
Marco Asensio 3
Kylian Mbappe 3
Luka Modric 3
Sergio Ramos 2
Arda Guler 2

Head to Head

2021-01-02 Real Madrid CF 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2020-02-16 Real Madrid CF 2–2 RC Celta de Vigo 2019-08-17 RC Celta de Vigo 1–3 Real Madrid CF 2019-03-16 Real Madrid CF 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2018-11-11 RC Celta de Vigo 2–4 Real Madrid CF

Real Madrid CF Form

2021-01-02 Real Madrid CF 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo W 2020-12-30 Elche CF 1–1 Real Madrid CF D 2020-12-23 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Granada CF W 2020-12-20 SD Eibar 1–3 Real Madrid CF W 2020-12-15 Real Madrid CF 3–1 Athletic Club W 2020-12-12 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Club Atlético de Madrid W

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2021-01-02 Real Madrid CF 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo L 2020-12-30 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 SD Huesca W 2020-12-23 Getafe CF 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo D 2020-12-20 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 Deportivo Alavés W 2020-12-14 RC Celta de Vigo 4–0 Cadiz CF W 2020-12-04 Athletic Club 0–2 RC Celta de Vigo W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.93 Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58 RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for: Real Madrid CF to win 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Madrid CF66% Draw22% RC Celta de Vigo12%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Real Madrid CF or Draw
88%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
34%
Real Madrid CF or RC Celta de Vigo
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Real Madrid CF47% Draw44% RC Celta de Vigo9%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10%
1 – 1
9.7%
3 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
5.6%
4 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
2.8%
1 – 2
2.5%
2 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF

Handicap Real Madrid CF covers Push RC Celta de Vigo covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 21% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 26% 32%
-0.5 68% — 32%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 7% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
56% ✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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