Celta de Vigo 1-2 Real Madrid: result and report

La Liga · Friday 6 March 2026

Result

Celta de Vigo 1-2 Real Madrid

La Liga · Friday 6 March 2026, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Celta de Vigo 1-2 Real Madrid: match report

Celta de Vigo lost to Real Madrid 1-2 in La Liga on Friday 6 March 2026. The half-time score was 1-1.

Aurélien Tchouaméni opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Celta de Vigo's goal came from Borja Iglesias (25'). Real Madrid scored through Aurélien Tchouaméni (11') and Federico Valverde (90+4').

Discipline: Celta de Vigo received 1 yellow card; Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Celta de Vigo were 6th on 40 points from 26 and Real Madrid 2nd on 60 points from 26. Celta de Vigo went on to finish that season 6th with 54 points, and Real Madrid 2nd with 86.

Celta de Vigo lined up in a 3-4-3 and Real Madrid in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Aurélien Tchouaméni of Real Madrid (8.3), ahead of Federico Valverde (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Celta de Vigo win, 0 draws and 9 for Real Madrid.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Aurélien TchouaméniReal Madrid · 0-1
  • 25'Goal · Borja IglesiasCelta de Vigo · 1-1
  • 31'Yellow card · Borja IglesiasCelta de Vigo
  • 86'Yellow card · Aurélien TchouaméniReal Madrid
  • 90'Yellow card · Raúl AsencioReal Madrid
  • 90+4'Goal · Federico ValverdeReal Madrid · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Celta de Vigo 1, draws 0, Real Madrid 9.

Team news

Celta de Vigo line-up (3-4-3)

Ionuț Radu, Javi Rodríguez, Carl Starfelt, Marcos Alonso, Sergio Carreira, Miguel Román, Ilaix Moriba, Óscar Mingueza, Ferran Jutglà, Borja Iglesias, Williot Swedberg

Real Madrid line-up (4-4-2)

Thibaut Courtois, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Raúl Asencio, Antonio Rüdiger, Ferland Mendy, Federico Valverde, Arda Güler, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Thiago Pitarch, Brahim Díaz, Vinicius Junior