Celta Vigo vs Real Madrid

6 March 2026 · La Liga · 2025/26 · Referee Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Borja Iglesias 25’
  • Aurelien Tchouameni 11’
  • Federico Valverde 90+4’

Match summary

Real Madrid beat Celta Vigo 2-1 on the road, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Aurelien Tchouameni put Real Madrid ahead from a corner in the 11th minute, set up by Arda Güler, Borja Iglesias equalised in the 25th minute, set up by Williot Swedberg, and Federico Valverde won it in stoppage time.

There was little between the sides on chances: Celta Vigo created 0.91 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots, Real Madrid 0.64 from 14.

Match stats

37% Possession 63%
8 Shots 14
4 Shots on target 3
1 Corners 6
71 Attacks 146
20 Dangerous attacks 69
472 Passes 810
87% Pass accuracy 91%
10 Tackles 13
4 Fouls 12
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Celta Vigo Real Madrid
Kick-off
Borja IglesiasShot on target
6’
11’
Aurélien TchouaméniRight foot shot0-1 (Real Madrid)
Borja IglesiasLeft foot shot1-1 (Celta Vigo)
25’
Borja IglesiasFoul
31’
Williot SwedbergShot on target
45’
Half-time1-1
Second half underway
Ferrán JutglàShot on target
60’
65’
César PalaciosArda Güler
67’
Vinícius JúniorShot on target
Fer LópezWilliot Swedberg
69’
Jones El-AbdellaouiBorja Iglesias
70’
Hugo ÁlvarezFerran Jutglà
70’
71’
VAR review
77’
Gonzalo GarcíaBrahim Díaz
Iago AspasÓscar Mingueza
83’
86’
Aurélien TchouaméniFoul
90’
Manuel Ángel MoránThiago Pitarch
90’
Raúl AsencioFoul
Matías VecinoIlaix Moriba
90+1’
90+4’
Federico ValverdeRight foot shot1-2 (Real Madrid)
Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.91 0.64 11’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Real Madrid), 0-1 11’ 25’ Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo), 1-1 25’ 90+4’ Federico Valverde (Real Madrid), 1-2 90+4’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.91 0.64 11’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Real Madrid), 0-1 Tchouameni 11’ 25’ Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo), 1-1 Iglesias 25’ 90+4’ Federico Valverde (Real Madrid), 1-2 Valverde 90+4’
Celta Vigo 0.91 xGReal Madrid 0.64 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Real Madrid attacking Celta Vigo attacking 
25’ Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 64’ Thiago Pitarch (Real Madrid), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 68’ César Palacios (Real Madrid), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 45’ Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 90+1’ Javier Rodríguez (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 10’ Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 40’ Ferrán Jutglà (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 79’ Thiago Pitarch (Real Madrid), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 87’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 11’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 1’ Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 11’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Real Madrid), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+4’ Federico Valverde (Real Madrid), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 6’ Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 11’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Real Madrid), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ Ferrán Jutglà (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 35’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Real Madrid), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ Federico Valverde (Real Madrid), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 78’ Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 67’ Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 21’ Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 64’ Thiago Pitarch (Real Madrid), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 68’ César Palacios (Real Madrid), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 45’ Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 90+1’ Javier Rodríguez (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 40’ Ferrán Jutglà (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 87’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 10’ Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 79’ Thiago Pitarch (Real Madrid), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 11’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 1’ Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 11’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Real Madrid), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ Ferrán Jutglà (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 90+4’ Federico Valverde (Real Madrid), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 6’ Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 11’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Real Madrid), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 19’ Federico Valverde (Real Madrid), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Aurelien Tchouameni (Real Madrid), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 78’ Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 67’ Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 21’ Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Celta Vigo 3-4-3 Starting XI
Radu
Rodríguez
Starfelt
Alonso
Carreira
Román
Moriba 90’
Mingueza 83’
Jutglà 70’
Iglesias 70’
Swedberg 69’
Real Madrid 4-4-2 Starting XI
Courtois
Mendy
Rüdiger
Asencio
Alexander-Arnold
Pitarch 90’
Tchouaméni
Güler 65’
Valverde
Junior
Díaz 77’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Ionut Radu GK900 0.000.000
Marcos Alonso DEF900 0.000.000
Javier Rodríguez DEF901 0.070.000
Carl Starfelt DEF900 0.000.000
Sergio Carreira MID900 0.000.132
Óscar Mingueza MID860 0.000.000
Ilaix Moriba MID900 0.000.000
Miguel Román MID900 0.000.112
Ferrán Jutglà FWD732 0.100.000
Borja Iglesias FWD7313 0.600.000
Williot Swedberg FWD7311 0.070.552
Hugo Álvarez Sub170 0.000.000
Fernando López Sub170 0.000.000
Jones El Abdellaoui Sub170 0.000.061
Iago Aspas Sub41 0.060.000
Matías Vecino Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Celta Vigo win 31% Avg odds 2.97
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.28
Real Madrid win 40% Avg odds 2.37

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Celta Vigo DLDWW
Real Madrid WWWLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Real Madrid 0-2 Celta Vigo, 07 Dec 25 Next meeting: Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo, 22 Nov 26 (upcoming)  All Celta Vigo vs Real Madrid meetings

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