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Celta Vigo v Real Madrid result

Full-time · Celta Vigo 1–2 Real Madrid

La Liga · · Estadio Abanca-Balaídos

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Celta Vigo 1–2 Real Madrid — Real Madrid won this La Liga match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said little between the sides: Celta Vigo 0.91, Real Madrid 0.64 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Real Madrid won 2–1 at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos in La Liga on Friday 6 March. Celta Vigo have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Real Madrid: Aurélien Tchouaméni (11’, assisted by Arda Güler) and F. Valverde (90’); Celta Vigo: Borja Iglesias (25’, assisted by Williot Swedberg).

Discipline

I. Diaz showed three yellow cards — against 5.6 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Celta Vigo: Borja Iglesias (31’); Real Madrid: Aurélien Tchouaméni (86’) and Raúl Asencio (90’).

What it changes

Celta Vigo stay sixth after this result (27 league matches played). Celta Vigo have scored 53 goals, the seventh-most of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games). Celta Vigo have conceded 48 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Real Madrid stay second after this result (27 league matches played). Real Madrid have scored 77 goals, the second-most of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games). Real Madrid have conceded 35 goals, the fewest of the 20 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) 9.4, F. Valverde (Real Madrid) 6.3 and Arda Güler (Real Madrid) 6.0 led the match.

Next up

Celta Vigo next travel to Salamanca UDS on 13 November 2026.

Real Madrid next host Celta Vigo on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Celta Vigo: Salamanca UDS v Celta Vigo, Friday 13 November — the preview. Next for Real Madrid: Real Madrid v Celta Vigo, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Celta Vigo 1–2 Real Madrid · La Liga
  • Venue: Estadio Abanca-Balaídos · Vigo
  • Referee: I. Diaz
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Celta Vigo 1 · draws 0 · Real Madrid 5 · 3.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Celta Vigo 4W 1D 0L · Real Madrid 3W 0D 2L

Celta Vigo 1–2 Real Madrid (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.38 / 1.75
Goals
against 0.88 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.38 / 6.63
Corners
against 3.88 / 4.5 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.5 / 5.75
Shots on target
against 2.25 / 3.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.38 / 3.25
Cards
against 1.75 / 3.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
5.65 yellows
Referee · I. Diaz
22.24 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 17 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 2 March 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCelta Vigo for / againstLineReal Madrid for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1.75 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
4.38 for · 3.88 against n 8
9.5standard
6.63 for · 4.5 against n 8
Shots
11.38 for · 7.88 against n 8
19.5standard
14.63 for · 12.13 against n 8
Shots on target
4.5 for · 2.25 against n 8
8.5standard
5.75 for · 3.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.38 for · 11.13 against n 8
21.5standard
11.25 for · 12.5 against n 8
Cards shown
1.38 for · 1.75 against n 8
3.5standard
3.25 for · 3.38 against n 8

Referee: I. Diaz — 5.65 yellow cards a game, 0.41 red cards, 22.24 fouls over 17 matches.

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Celta Vigo

Celta Vigo Goalkeeper

Celta Vigo — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
I. Radu34903066 min902.6 /90371.1 /9020.1 /90
Iván Villar290180 min63 /9031.5 /9000 /90
Celta Vigo — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celta Vigo before kick-off, to 2 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
I. Radu n 890
1.42/1

Celta Vigo Defensive

Celta Vigo — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Marcos Alonso29872519 min341.2 /90240.9 /90140.5 /901063.8 /90180.6 /9030.1 /90
Javi Rodríguez28822297 min431.7 /90160.6 /90110.4 /901003.9 /90321.3 /9030.1 /90
C. Starfelt25812037 min251.1 /90261.1 /90150.7 /90763.4 /90251.1 /9030.1 /90
Manu Fernández1374962 min171.6 /90100.9 /9030.3 /90343.2 /90121.1 /9030.3 /90
Carlos Domínguez970633 min152.1 /9071 /9050.7 /90324.5 /9081.1 /9010.1 /90
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Celta Vigo — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celta Vigo before kick-off, to 2 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
I. Radu n 890
00/0
0.31/1
—
I. Moriba n 867
1.83/2
1.77/1
A. Tchouaméni
Borja Iglesias n 862.1
1.15/1
0.73/1
Vinícius Júnior
Marcos Alonso n 889.9
15/2
0.54/0
—
Óscar Mingueza n 857.8
0.62/1
0.84/0
F. Valverde
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Celta Vigo — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celta Vigo before kick-off, to 2 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
I. Moriba n 867
2.27/5
Borja Iglesias n 862.1
0.53/0
Marcos Alonso n 889.9
0.95/2
Óscar Mingueza n 857.8
1.97/2
Javi Rodríguez n 889.6
1.15/2
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Celta Vigo Attacking

Celta Vigo — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Borja Iglesias32591884 min120.6 /9030.1 /90412 /90261.2 /90221.1 /90110.5 /90
Iago Aspas27511388 min70.5 /9030.2 /90271.8 /90191.2 /90402.6 /90161 /90
Bryan Zaragoza25571425 min20.1 /9040.3 /90291.8 /90140.9 /90261.6 /90342.1 /90
Ferran Jutglà24501194 min40.3 /9010.1 /90262 /90151.1 /90151.1 /9080.6 /90
Pablo Durán23541235 min50.4 /9020.1 /90181.3 /90130.9 /9090.7 /9080.6 /90
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Celta Vigo — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celta Vigo before kick-off, to 2 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
I. Radu n 890
00/0
00/0
I. Moriba n 867
0.73/1
0.21/0
Borja Iglesias n 862.1
2.47/4
1.67/2
Marcos Alonso n 889.9
16/2
0.11/0
Óscar Mingueza n 857.8
14/1
0.42/0
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Celta Vigo — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celta Vigo before kick-off, to 2 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
I. Radu n 890
00/0
00/0
I. Moriba n 867
00/0
00/0
Borja Iglesias n 862.1
0.53/0
0.21/0
Marcos Alonso n 889.9
00/0
00/0
Óscar Mingueza n 857.8
00/0
0.21/0
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Real Madrid

Real Madrid Goalkeeper

Real Madrid — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Thibaut Courtois43903870 min1303 /90431 /9000 /90
A. Lunin392277 min103.2 /9082.6 /9000 /90
Real Madrid — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Real Madrid before kick-off, to 2 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Thibaut Courtois n 890
2.86/4
A. Lunin n 891.6
3.16/4

Real Madrid Defensive

Real Madrid — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Álvaro Fernández33892947 min631.9 /90451.4 /90150.5 /901624.9 /90361.1 /9090.3 /90
Dean Huijsen32812606 min481.7 /90341.2 /90170.6 /901424.9 /90281 /9070.2 /90
Raúl Asencio31702180 min220.9 /90130.5 /90170.7 /90833.4 /90230.9 /9070.3 /90
A. Rüdiger17841431 min100.6 /9060.4 /9070.4 /90322 /9090.6 /9010.1 /90
Éder Militão17761298 min271.9 /90171.2 /90141 /90765.3 /90181.2 /9030.2 /90
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Real Madrid — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Real Madrid before kick-off, to 2 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Vinícius Júnior n 890
1.36/4
3.98/8
Borja Iglesias
A. Güler n 881.1
0.63/1
1.98/4
—
Thibaut Courtois n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
—
F. Valverde n 885.9
15/1
0.83/2
Óscar Mingueza
A. Tchouaméni n 883.9
1.56/3
1.34/3
I. Moriba
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Real Madrid — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Real Madrid before kick-off, to 2 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Vinícius Júnior n 890
0.52/1
A. Güler n 881.1
1.47/3
F. Valverde n 885.9
14/3
A. Tchouaméni n 883.9
2.88/6
Kylian Mbappé n 890
00/0
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Real Madrid Attacking

Real Madrid — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Vinícius Júnior44793474 min140.4 /90100.3 /90942.4 /90521.3 /90762 /901052.7 /90
Kylian Mbappé35852962 min391.2 /9050.2 /901273.9 /90822.5 /90852.6 /90812.5 /90
Gonzalo García25611533 min100.6 /9020.1 /90271.6 /90191.1 /90140.8 /9050.3 /90
Rodrygo22511125 min30.2 /9050.4 /90312.5 /90191.5 /90302.4 /90312.5 /90
A. Güler44693015 min40.1 /90130.4 /90541.6 /90270.8 /90982.9 /90331 /90
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Real Madrid — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Real Madrid before kick-off, to 2 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Vinícius Júnior n 890
2.48/7
1.57/4
A. Güler n 881.1
1.47/2
0.74/1
Thibaut Courtois n 890
00/0
00/0
F. Valverde n 885.9
0.85/1
0.32/0
A. Tchouaméni n 883.9
0.84/1
0.43/0
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Real Madrid — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Real Madrid before kick-off, to 2 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Vinícius Júnior n 890
0.85/1
00/0
A. Güler n 881.1
00/0
0.11/0
Thibaut Courtois n 890
00/0
00/0
F. Valverde n 885.9
0.11/0
0.42/1
A. Tchouaméni n 883.9
0.11/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Celta VigoReal Madrid
37%Possession63%
1.04Expected goals (xG)0.86
8Shots14
4Shots on target3
4Shots off target4
0Blocked shots7
7Shots inside the box7
1Corners6
2Offsides0
4Fouls12
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Saves3
473Passes810
87%Pass accuracy91%

Celta Vigo Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
I. Radu9000000006.5
Javi Rodríguez9000100106.9
C. Starfelt9000000107.3
Marcos Alonso9000000206.7
Sergio Carreira9000002107
Miguel Román9000002006.6
I. Moriba8900000106.7
Óscar Mingueza8300000106.9
Ferran Jutglà7000210107.3
Borja Iglesias70103200Y6.7
W. Swedberg6901112007.2
Fer López sub2100000006.5
Hugo Álvarez sub2000000106.5
J. El Abdellaoui sub2000001006.3
Iago Aspas sub1400100106.6
M. Vecino sub10000000–

Real Madrid Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Thibaut Courtois9000000007.7
Trent Alexander-Arnold9000003106.6
Raúl Asencio90000000Y6.3
A. Rüdiger9000100007
F. Mendy9000000106.9
F. Valverde9010211207.9
A. Tchouaméni90102113Y8
Vinícius Júnior9000212107.3
Thiago Pitarch8900000105.7
Brahim Díaz7700001006.2
A. Güler6501002306.9
César Palacios sub2500000006.3
Gonzalo García sub1300000006.2
Manuel Ángel sub10000010–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Celta Vigo v Real Madrid — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Celta VigoDWWWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 1.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Real MadridWWLWL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Celta Vigo 1 · 0 draws · Real Madrid 5 · 3.67 goals/game
  • 2025-12-07 Real Madrid 0–2 Celta Vigo
  • 2025-05-04 Real Madrid 3–2 Celta Vigo
  • 2025-01-16 Real Madrid 5–2 Celta Vigo
  • 2024-10-19 Celta Vigo 1–2 Real Madrid
  • 2024-03-10 Real Madrid 4–0 Celta Vigo
  • 2023-08-25 Celta Vigo 0–1 Real Madrid
League standing · 2025/26
Celta Vigo#6 pos54 pts38 pl+5 GD
Real Madrid#2 pos86 pts38 pl+42 GD
Goals per game
Celta Vigo scored1.39
Real Madrid scored2.03
Celta Vigo conceded1.26
Real Madrid conceded0.92

Shot Map and Expected Goals

Celta Vigo 0.91 xG from 8 shots, Real Madrid 0.64 from 14. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Thiago Pitarch 63' · 0.10 xGCésar Palacios 67' · 0.09 xGWilliot Swedberg 44' · 0.07 xGJavier Rodríguez 90' · 0.07 xGIago Aspas 86' · 0.06 xGFerrán Jutglà 39' · 0.06 xGThiago Pitarch 78' · 0.06 xGVinícius Júnior 9' · 0.06 xGBorja Iglesias 0' · 0.05 xGAurelien Tchouameni 10' · 0.05 xGFerrán Jutglà 59' · 0.04 xGBorja Iglesias 5' · 0.04 xGAurelien Tchouameni 10' · 0.04 xGAurelien Tchouameni 34' · 0.03 xGFederico Valverde 18' · 0.03 xGAntonio Rüdiger 77' · 0.03 xGVinícius Júnior 66' · 0.02 xGVinícius Júnior 20' · 0.02 xGAntonio Rüdiger 77' · 0.02 xGBorja Iglesias 24' · 0.51 xG · goalAurelien Tchouameni 10' · 0.05 xG · goalFederico Valverde 93' · 0.04 xG · goal
Celta Vigo (attacking right)Real Madrid (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Celta Vigo810.91
Real Madrid1420.64

Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.

Expected Goals Race

At half-time, Celta Vigo led on xG, 0.74 to 0.28. At full time, xG was level: Celta Vigo 0.91, Real Madrid 0.64. The widest gap was 0.50 xG to Celta Vigo, in the 59th minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)
0.90.500′15′30′45′60′75′90′105′MinutesCumulative xGGoal - Real Madrid 10 minGoal - Celta Vigo 24 minGoal - Real Madrid 93 min
Celta Vigo 0.91 xGReal Madrid 0.64 xGdots = goals · 22 shots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Celta Vigo and Real Madrid?
In their last 6 meetings, Celta Vigo won 1, Real Madrid won 5 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Celta Vigo and Real Madrid?
Recent form — Celta Vigo 4W 1D 0L; Real Madrid 3W 0D 2L.

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