Real Madrid 6-1 Celta de Vigo: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 5 March 2016

Result

Real Madrid 6-1 Celta de Vigo

La Liga · Saturday 5 March 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Real Madrid 6-1 Celta de Vigo: match report

Real Madrid won against Celta de Vigo 6-1 in La Liga on Saturday 5 March 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Pepe opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Pepe (41'), Cristiano Ronaldo (50'), Cristiano Ronaldo (58'), Cristiano Ronaldo (64'), Cristiano Ronaldo (76'), Jesé (77') and Gareth Bale (81'). Celta de Vigo scored through Iago Aspas (62').

Discipline: Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards; Celta de Vigo received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Real Madrid were 3rd on 53 points from 27 and Celta de Vigo 11th on 33 points from 27. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Celta de Vigo 8th with 49.

Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Celta de Vigo in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid (10.0), ahead of Pepe (8.4).

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · DaniloReal Madrid
  • 29'Yellow card · PepeReal Madrid
  • 40'Yellow card · NolitoCelta de Vigo
  • 41'Goal · PepeReal Madrid · 1-0
  • 50'Goal · Cristiano RonaldoReal Madrid · 2-0
  • 58'Goal · Cristiano RonaldoReal Madrid · 3-0
  • 59'Yellow card · Jonny CastroCelta de Vigo
  • 62'Goal · Iago AspasCelta de Vigo · 3-1
  • 64'Goal · Cristiano RonaldoReal Madrid · 4-1
  • 76'Goal · Cristiano RonaldoReal Madrid · 5-1
  • 77'Goal · JeséReal Madrid · 6-1
  • 81'Goal · Gareth BaleReal Madrid · 7-1
  • 85'Yellow card · Fabián OrellanaCelta de Vigo

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Real Madrid 8, draws 0, Celta de Vigo 2.

Team news

Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)

Keylor Navas, Pepe, Sergio Ramos, Daniel Carvajal, Danilo, Casemiro, Mateo Kovacic, Isco, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lucas Vázquez, Borja Mayoral

Celta de Vigo line-up (4-2-3-1)

Rubén Blanco, Hugo Mallo, Jonny Otto, Sergi Gómez Solà, Carles Planas, Marcelo Alfonso Díaz Rojas, Pablo Hernández, Nolito, Fabián Orellana, Daniel Wass, Iago Aspas