Celta de Vigo 1-2 Real Madrid: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 2 April 2022
Result
Celta de Vigo 1-2 Real Madrid
La Liga · Saturday 2 April 2022, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Celta de Vigo 1-2 Real Madrid: match report
Celta de Vigo were beaten by Real Madrid 1-2 in La Liga on Saturday 2 April 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Celta de Vigo's goal came from Nolito (52'). Real Madrid scored through Karim Benzema (19', penalty) and Karim Benzema (70', penalty).
Discipline: Celta de Vigo received 3 yellow cards; Real Madrid received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Celta de Vigo were 11th on 36 points from 29 and Real Madrid 1st on 66 points from 29. Celta de Vigo went on to finish that season 11th with 46 points, and Real Madrid 1st with 86.
Celta de Vigo lined up in a 4-1-3-2 and Real Madrid in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ferland Mendy of Real Madrid (7.5), level with Casemiro (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Celta de Vigo wins, 2 draws and 8 for Real Madrid.
Key events
- 19'Penalty goal · Karim Benzema
- 36'Yellow card · Javi Galán
- 40'Yellow card · Thiago Galhardo
- 52'Goal · Nolito
- 57'Yellow card · Jeison Murillo
- 64'Missed penalty · Karim Benzema
- 70'Penalty goal · Karim Benzema
Head-to-head
Team news
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Celta de Vigo line-up (4-1-3-2)
Matías Dituro, Kevin Vázquez, Joseph Aidoo, Jeison Murillo, Javi Galán, Fran Beltrán, Brais Méndez, Denis Suárez, Nolito, Iago Aspas, Thiago Galhardo
Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)
Thibaut Courtois, Lucas Vázquez, Éder Militão, David Alaba, Ferland Mendy, Luka Modrić, Casemiro, Toni Kroos, Marco Asensio, Karim Benzema, Vinicius Junior