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Celta Vigo vs Real Madrid carries a clear Spanish status gap, but Celta have shown they can disturb the expected order. Celta won 2–0 at the Bernabéu on 7 December 2025, while Real Madrid answered with a 2–1 victory at Balaídos on 6 March 2026. Madrid also won a Copa del Rey tie 5–2 after extra time in January 2025. A future meeting will test Celta’s resistance.
Past matches, Celta Vigo vs Real Madrid
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Celta Vigo
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8M
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23M
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39F
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10F
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15M
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1G
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24D
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12D
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17D
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4D
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14D
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22M
Real Madrid Substitutes
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M
38
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F
16
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M
37
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G
43
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G
13
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D
2
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D
20
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D
27
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D
48
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M
28
Match events
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11'⚽A. Tchouameni Normal Goal
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25'⚽B. Iglesias Normal Goal (Asst: W. Swedberg)
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31'Borja Iglesias Yellow Card
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65'C. Palacios A. Guler
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69'F. Lopez W. Swedberg
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70'H. Alvarez F. Jutgla
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70'J. El Abdellaoui B. Iglesias
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70'F. Lopez W. Swedberg
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70'H. Alvarez F. Jutgla
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70'J. El Abdellaoui B. Iglesias
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70'H. Alvarez F. Jutgla
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71'Trent Alexander-Arnold Penalty cancelled
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77'G. Garcia B. Diaz
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83'I. Aspas O. Mingueza
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86'Aurélien Tchouaméni Yellow Card
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90'M. A. Moran T. Pitarch
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90'Raúl Asencio Yellow Card
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90' +1M. Vecino I. Moriba
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90'⚽F. Valverde Normal Goal
Stats for this game
Matchup Celta Vigo VS Real Madrid
Madrid’s status, Celta’s resistance
Real Madrid bring the stronger competitive and institutional status, yet Celta Vigo’s 2–0 win at the Bernabéu on 7 December 2025 showed that the hierarchy can be interrupted. Real Madrid answered at Balaídos on 6 March 2026, winning 2–1 after Federico Valverde’s late goal. The Copa del Rey meeting in Madrid on 16 January 2025 had also required extra time: a 2–2 draw in normal time became a 5–2 home victory for Madrid. These results support Madrid as the favourite while giving Celta a credible route to discomfort.
Balaídos frames the challenge
At Balaídos, Madrid must turn its greater resources into control against a host that has already beaten it in the capital. Celta’s task is to reproduce the discipline and belief behind that 2025 result, then survive the moments when Madrid raise the pressure. At the Bernabéu, the visitors face a different test of concentration and transition, as the cup tie and the later league win illustrate. A new meeting will ask whether Madrid restore a calm margin or Celta make the setting decisive.
Past head to head stats
Celta Vigo VS Real Madrid
Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time
Points per match over time
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 20 games
Celta Vigo VS Real Madrid
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