Real Madrid annihilates Celta de Vigo 4-0 after playing a fantastic match. HIGHLIGHTS

MADRID. Real Madrid liquidates Celta de Vigo 4-0 with goals of

March 11, 2024

MADRID. Real Madrid estinguishes Celta de Vigo 4-0 with goals of Vinicius Junior (21′), Vicente Guaita (79′ own), Carlos Domínguez (88′ own) and Arda Güler (90′). Real Madrid was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.

The match was played at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu stadium in Madrid on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. In front of 73,644 spectators. The referee was Mario Melero López with the support of José Luis Martínez Serrato and José Francisco García Lozano. The 4th official was Jaime Ruiz Álvarez. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 8.84 degrees Celsius or 47.91 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.

Match Statistics

Real Madrid

4 - 0

Celta de Vigo

! 64 Ball Possession 36

Shots

25 Total 11
13 On Target 1
8 Off Target 3
4 Shots blocked 7

135 Attack 76
68 Dangerous attack 34
65 Ball safe 70

0 Penalties 0
12 Corners 1

Fouls

9 Total 13
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Real Madrid had a strong ball possession 64% while Celta de Vigo was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Real Madrid was putting more pressure with 68 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 13 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Real Madrid won the match.

Real Madrid shot 25 times, 13 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Celta de Vigo shot 11 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards (Vinicius Junior and Eduardo Camavinga). On the other side, Celta de Vigo received 3 yellow cards (Luca de la Torre , Javier Manquillo and Óscar Mingueza).

Match Timeline

Vinicius Junior (goal)

21'

25'

Luca de la Torre- Yellow

Eduardo Camavinga- Yellow

45'

Vinicius Junior - Yellow

55'

Óscar Mingueza- Yellow

60'

Tadeo Allende- sub ->Jonathan Bamba

60'

Franco Cervi- sub ->Manuel Sánchez

Joselu - sub ->Rodrygo

74'

77'

Carlos Domínguez- sub ->Fran Beltrán

77'

Hugo Sotelo- sub ->Óscar Mingueza

79'

Vicente Guaita(own-goal)

82'

Javier Manquillo- Yellow

83'

Anastasios Douvikas- sub ->Jørgen Strand Larsen

Toni Kroos- sub ->Luka Modric

83'

Aurélien Tchouaméni- sub ->Brahim Díaz

83'

88'

Carlos Domínguez(own-goal)

Dani Ceballos- sub ->Eduardo Camavinga

88'

Arda Güler- sub ->Vinicius Junior

89'

Arda Güler(goal)Dani Ceballos

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this match, Real Madrid has 69 points to remain in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Celta de Vigo will stays with 24 points to remain in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga, Real Madrid will play away against Osasuna on the 17th of March with a 23-2 head to head in favor of Real Madrid (7 draws).

Celta de Vigo will play away against Sevilla on the 17th of March with a 12-10 head to head statistic in favor of Sevilla (7 draws).

Real Madrid – Formation

Real Madrid

Andriy Lunin 13.Ukraine

7.3

Nacho Fernández 6.Spain

7.7

Antonio Rüdiger 22.Germany

7.5

Lucas Vázquez 17.Spain

9.5

Ferland Mendy 23.France

7.3

Federico Valverde 15.Uruguay

7.9

Brahim Díaz 21.Spain

7.3

83'

Luka Modric 10.Croatia

9.8

83'

Eduardo Camavinga 12.France

8.1

88'

45'

Vinicius Junior 7.Brazil

8.1

89'

55'

21'

Rodrygo 11.Brazil

7.3

74'

Substitutes

Kepa Arrizabalaga 25.Spain

Diego Piñeiro 26.Spain

Daniel Carvajal 2.Spain

Fran García 20.Spain

Toni Kroos 8.Germany

7.0

83'

Aurélien Tchouaméni 18.France

7.1

83'

Dani Ceballos 19.Spain

88'

Arda Güler 24.Turkey

7.8

89'

90'

Joselu 14.Spain

6.3

74'

Real Madrid started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

The manager Carlo Ancelotti decided to play with the following team: Andriy Lunin (7.3), Lucas Vázquez (9.5), Antonio Rüdiger (7.5), Nacho Fernández (7.7), Ferland Mendy (7.3), Federico Valverde (7.9), Luka Modric (9.8), Eduardo Camavinga (8.1), Brahim Díaz (7.3), Rodrygo (7.3) and Vinicius Junior (8.1).

The home team had on the bench: Joselu (6.3), Dani Ceballos, Fran García, Arda Güler (7.8), Kepa Arrizabalaga, Diego Piñeiro, Daniel Carvajal, Aurélien Tchouaméni (7.1) and Toni Kroos (7.0).

Substitutions

Real Madrid made 5 changes: Vinicius Junior for Arda Güler (89′), Rodrygo for Joselu (74′), Eduardo Camavinga for Dani Ceballos (88′), Brahim Díaz for Aurélien Tchouaméni (83′) and Luka Modric for Toni Kroos (83′).

Player of the match: Luka Modric

The most impressive player for Real Madrid was Luka Modric even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is 9.8 with 91 passes (95% accurate) and 8 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 8. He performed 14 crosses.

Celta de Vigo – Formation

Celta de Vigo

Vicente Guaita 25.Spain

8.5

Carl Starfelt 2.Sweden

7.0

Óscar Mingueza 3.Spain

6.7

77'

55'

Unai Núñez 4.Spain

6.3

Javier Manquillo 22.Spain

6.0

82'

Manu Sánchez 23.Spain

7.0

60'

Fran Beltrán 8.Spain

7.0

77'

Luca de la Torre 14.United States

6.4

25'

Jonathan Bamba 17.France

6.8

60'

Jørgen Strand Larsen 18.Norway

6.4

83'

Iago Aspas 10.Spain

7.3

Substitutes

Iván Villar 13.Spain

Coke Carrillo 26.Spain

Kevin Vázquez 20.Spain

Carlos Domínguez 28.Spain

5.4

77'

Javier Rodriguez Galiano 32.Spain

Franco Cervi 11.Argentina

6.6

60'

Jailson 16.Brazil

Hugo Sotelo 30.Spain

6.1

77'

Carles Pérez 7.Spain

Tadeo Allende 9.Argentina

6.1

60'

Anastasios Douvikas 12.Greece

6.6

83'

Miguel Rodríguez 24.Spain

Celta de Vigo started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Rafael Benítez Maudes played with: Vicente Guaita (8.5), Óscar Mingueza (6.7), Javier Manquillo (6.0), Carl Starfelt (7.0), Unai Núñez (6.3), Manuel Sánchez (7.0), Luca de la Torre (6.4), Fran Beltrán (7.0), Jonathan Bamba (6.8), Iago Aspas (7.3) and Jørgen Strand Larsen (6.4).

They had on the bench: Carles Pérez, Tadeo Allende (6.1), Franco Cervi (6.6), Anastasios Douvikas (6.6), Iván Villar, Jailson, Kevin Vázquez, Miguel Rodríguez, Coke Carrillo, Carlos Domínguez (5.4), Hugo Sotelo (6.1) and Javier Rodriguez Galiano.

Substitutions

Celta de Vigo made 5 changes: Jonathan Bamba for Tadeo Allende (60′), Manuel Sánchez for Franco Cervi (60′), Fran Beltrán for Carlos Domínguez (77′), Óscar Mingueza for Hugo Sotelo (77′) and Jørgen Strand Larsen for Anastasios Douvikas (83′).