FT Celta Vigo 1 - 2
Real Madrid
Commentary:
90+5' Both teams could have won today but Real Madrid just managed to carve out the victory
90+5' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 55%, Real Madrid: 45%.
90+5' Thibaut Courtois from Real Madrid is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today
90+5' A chance presents itself to Joseph Aidoo from Celta Vigo but his header goes wide
90+5' Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo swings in the corner from the left.
90+4' Daniel Carvajal clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
90+4' Denis Suarez puts in a cross...
90+4' Celta Vigo take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+4' Nacho Fernandez relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4' Jeison Murillo from Celta Vigo tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+4' Orbelin Pineda puts in a cross...
90+4' David Alaba relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4' Denis Suarez puts in a cross...
90+3' David Alaba relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3' Santi Mina from Celta Vigo had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
90+3' Kevin Vazquez puts in a cross...
90+3' Ferland Mendy relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3' Javi Galan puts in a cross...
90+3' Javi Galan from Celta Vigo tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+3' Franco Cervi puts in a cross...
90+3' Celta Vigo take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+2' Denis Suarez from Celta Vigo directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+2' Denis Suarez from Celta Vigo takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
90+2' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
90+2' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
90+1' Goal kick for Real Madrid.
90+1' Kevin Vazquez from Celta Vigo crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Celta Vigo take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90' Goal kick for Real Madrid.
90' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 53%, Real Madrid: 47%.
89' Renato Tapia from Celta Vigo crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
89' Safe hands from Matias Dituro as he comes out and claims the ball
89' A shot by Daniel Ceballos is blocked.
89' Could be a good chance here as Karim Benzema from Real Madrid cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
89' Real Madrid start a counter attack.
89' The referee signals a free kick as Casemiro from Real Madrid trips Orbelin Pineda
88' Daniel Ceballos is penalised for pushing Javi Galan.
88' Danger! Federico Valverde from Real Madrid successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
87' Dangerous challenge by Renato Tapia from Celta Vigo. Rodrygo on the receiving end of that.
87' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
86' The referee signals a free kick as Santi Mina from Celta Vigo trips Federico Valverde
85' Celta Vigo plays a short goal kick.
85' What a game! We are witnessing intense and high quality play from both sides.
85' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 52%, Real Madrid: 48%.
85' Eder Militao is leaving the field to be replaced by Nacho Fernandez in a tactical substitution.
85' Toni Kroos is leaving the field to be replaced by Daniel Ceballos in a tactical substitution.
85' Rodrygo goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
84' Rodrygo from Real Madrid takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
84' Could be a good chance here as Karim Benzema from Real Madrid cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
84' Real Madrid start a counter attack.
84' Eder Militao relieves the pressure with a clearance
84' Santi Mina from Celta Vigo had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
84' Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo directs a ball squarely in the box.
84' Great skill from Iago Aspas as he dribbles past his opponents
83' Kevin Vazquez from Celta Vigo tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
83' Casemiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
83' Denis Suarez swings in a cross from the free kick.
83' The game is restarted.
82' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
82' The referee signals a free kick as Casemiro from Real Madrid trips Orbelin Pineda
82' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
81' Celta Vigo take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
81' Casemiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
81' Iago Aspas swings in a cross from the free kick.
81' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 50%, Real Madrid: 50%.
81' Brais Mendez is leaving the field to be replaced by Orbelin Pineda in a tactical substitution.
80' Vinicius Junior is penalised for pushing Denis Suarez.
80' Karim Benzema relieves the pressure with a clearance
80' Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo swings in the corner from the right.
80' Kevin Vazquez from Celta Vigo directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
80' Brais Mendez of Celta Vigo passes the ball to a team mate.
80' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
79' Today's attendance is 15714.
79' Casemiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
79' Javi Galan puts in a cross...
79' Casemiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
79' Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo swings in the corner from the left.
79' Thibaut Courtois clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
79' Javi Galan from Celta Vigo directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
78' Great skill from Javi Galan as he dribbles past his opponents
78' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
77' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
77' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
76' Denis Suarez from Celta Vigo directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
76' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 50%, Real Madrid: 50%.
76' Celta Vigo take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
76' Casemiro is penalised for pushing Joseph Aidoo.
75' Eder Militao from Real Madrid tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
75' Toni Kroos from Real Madrid sends a deflected cross into the box.
75' Toni Kroos from Real Madrid takes a short corner kick from the left.
74' Toni Kroos sees his shot deflected off target
74' Great skill from Toni Kroos as he dribbles past his opponents
74' Federico Valverde from Real Madrid tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
74' Luka Modric is leaving the field to be replaced by Federico Valverde in a tactical substitution.
73' Renato Tapia is penalised for pushing Luka Modric.
73' Eder Militao relieves the pressure with a clearance
73' Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo swings in the corner from the right.
72' Fran Beltran is leaving the field to be replaced by Santi Mina in a tactical substitution.
72' Nolito is leaving the field to be replaced by Renato Tapia in a tactical substitution.
72' Ferland Mendy clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
72' Javi Galan puts in a cross...
72' David Alaba relieves the pressure with a clearance
71' Franco Cervi puts in a cross...
71' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
71' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
70' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 48%, Real Madrid: 52%.
70' G O O O A A A L - Karim Benzema from Real Madrid puts it away from the penalty spot with the right foot! Matias Dituro chose the wrong side.68' PENALTY - Kevin Vazquez from Celta Vigo concedes a penalty for tripping Ferland Mendy.
68' Great skill from Ferland Mendy as he dribbles past his opponents
68' Casemiro of Real Madrid passes the ball to a team mate.
68' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
67' The referee signals a free kick as Brais Mendez from Celta Vigo trips Vinicius Junior
67' The referee signals a free kick as Denis Suarez from Celta Vigo trips Luka Modric
67' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
66' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
66' Joseph Aidoo from Celta Vigo directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
66' Celta Vigo start a counter attack.
66' A chance opens up as David Alaba from Real Madrid successfully finds a team mate in the area...
66' Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid passes the ball to a team mate.
65' The referee signals a free kick as Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid trips Kevin Vazquez
65' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 50%, Real Madrid: 50%.
65' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
65' Jeison Murillo relieves the pressure with a clearance
64' HE MISSES! - Karim Benzema takes the spot-kick but Matias Dituro blocks it!63' PENALTY - Jeison Murillo from Celta Vigo concedes a penalty for tripping Rodrygo.
63' Luka Modric of Real Madrid passes the ball to a team mate.
63' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
63' Real Madrid plays a short goal kick.
62' Iago Aspas swings in a cross from the free kick.
62' The referee signals a free kick as Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid trips Franco Cervi
61' Goal kick for Celta Vigo.
61' Marco Asensio is leaving the field to be replaced by Rodrygo in a tactical substitution.
61' Lucas Vazquez is leaving the field to be replaced by Daniel Carvajal in a tactical substitution.
60' Thiago Galhardo is leaving the field to be replaced by Franco Cervi in a tactical substitution.
60' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
59' What a game! We are witnessing intense and high quality play from both sides.
59' Real Madrid plays a short goal kick.
58' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
58' Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
57' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
57' After a tactical foul, Jeison Murillo sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
57' The referee signals a free kick as Jeison Murillo from Celta Vigo trips Marco Asensio
57' Real Madrid start a counter attack.
57' Marco Asensio relieves the pressure with a clearance
57' Kevin Vazquez from Celta Vigo makes an aerial pass in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
56' Brais Mendez from Celta Vigo heads the ball to a team mate.
56' Javi Galan puts in a cross...
56' Celta Vigo take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
56' Celta Vigo take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
55' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 50%, Real Madrid: 50%.
55' Real Madrid plays a short goal kick.
55' Thiago Galhardo from Celta Vigo fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
55' Javi Galan from Celta Vigo puts in a great cross...
55' Celta Vigo plays a short goal kick.
54' Eder Militao sees his shot deflected off target
54' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
54' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
52' Javi Galan provided the assist for the goal.
52' G O O O A A A L - Nolito scores with the left foot!52' Javi Galan from Celta Vigo directs a ball squarely in the box.
52' Iago Aspas of Celta Vigo passes the ball to a team mate.
52' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
52' Celta Vigo plays a short goal kick.
52' Marco Asensio from Real Madrid tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
51' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
51' The referee signals a free kick as Kevin Vazquez from Celta Vigo trips Vinicius Junior
51' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
50' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 51%, Real Madrid: 49%.
50' Celta Vigo take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
50' Lucas Vazquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
50' Brais Mendez puts in a cross...
50' Eder Militao relieves the pressure with a clearance
50' Nolito puts in a cross...
50' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
49' Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Joseph Aidoo
49' Real Madrid start a counter attack.
49' Denis Suarez from Celta Vigo passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
48' Nolito from Celta Vigo passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
48' Goal kick for Celta Vigo.
48' Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
48' Luka Modric tests Matias Dituro with a long range shot, which is parried back into play!
47' The referee signals a free kick as Nolito from Celta Vigo trips Lucas Vazquez
47' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
46' Safe hands from Matias Dituro as he comes out and claims the ball
46' Marco Asensio from Real Madrid crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
46' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
46' The second half is underway.
45+3' The only goal scored by Real Madrid gives them the slight advantage as we are heading into halftime.
45+3' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 53%, Real Madrid: 47%.
45+2' Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
45+2' The referee signals a free kick as Nolito from Celta Vigo trips Luka Modric
45+1' Nolito from Celta Vigo tries to play a nice 1-2 with a team mate, but the keeper comes out and claims it.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1' Ferland Mendy from Real Madrid is alert and heads the ball to his keeper.
45+1' Javi Galan from Celta Vigo sends a deflected cross into the box.
45+1' Javi Galan from Celta Vigo takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
45' David Alaba relieves the pressure with a clearance
45' Javi Galan puts in a cross...
45' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 51%, Real Madrid: 49%.
45' Casemiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
45' Iago Aspas puts in a cross...
45' Casemiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
44' Denis Suarez swings in a cross from the free kick.
44' The referee signals a free kick as Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid trips Iago Aspas
44' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
43' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
43' The referee signals a free kick as Toni Kroos from Real Madrid trips Brais Mendez
42' Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo is ruled offside.
42' NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Celta Vigo is revoked due to offside.
40' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 50%, Real Madrid: 50%.
40' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
40' After removing his shirt, the referee is forced to show Thiago Galhardo a yellow card.
40' G O O O O A A A L! Celta Vigo score! Thiago Galhardo is on the scoresheet.
39' Nolito puts in a cross...
39' Celta Vigo take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
39' Marco Asensio relieves the pressure with a clearance
39' Kevin Vazquez puts in a cross...
38' Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
38' Marco Asensio from Real Madrid directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
37' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
37' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
36' The referee is not having the complaints from Javi Galan who is given a yellow card for dissent
36' Nolito hand-balls.
36' Javi Galan is penalised for pushing Eder Militao.
35' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 53%, Real Madrid: 47%.
35' Good effort by Karim Benzema as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
35' David Alaba from Real Madrid takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
34' Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
34' Great vision by Eder Militao from Real Madrid as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
34' Fran Beltran puts in a cross...
34' Real Madrid are satisfied with the result up to the point.
33' Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
33' Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid is ruled offside.
33' Karim Benzema from Real Madrid passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
32' Denis Suarez from Celta Vigo directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
32' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
31' Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
31' Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
30' Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid is ruled offside.
30' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 57%, Real Madrid: 43%.
29' Lucas Vazquez from Real Madrid tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
29' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
29' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
28' Marco Asensio from Real Madrid makes a good pass into the box, but his team mates fail to take advantage of the space
28' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
27' Joseph Aidoo relieves the pressure with a clearance
27' Marco Asensio from Real Madrid makes an aerial pass in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
27' Lucas Vazquez of Real Madrid passes the ball to a team mate.
27' Celta Vigo take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
27' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
26' Ferland Mendy from Real Madrid tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
26' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
26' Real Madrid plays a short goal kick.
25' Celta Vigo take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
25' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 56%, Real Madrid: 44%.
25' Celta Vigo take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
25' Iago Aspas takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
24' The referee signals a free kick as Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid trips Kevin Vazquez
24' Lucas Vazquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
23' Denis Suarez from Celta Vigo swings in the corner from the left.
23' Thibaut Courtois from Real Madrid makes a great save.
23' The resulting free-kick is taken by Iago Aspas and his strike forces a good save from Thibaut Courtois. It's a corner
22' The referee signals a free kick as Toni Kroos from Real Madrid trips Denis Suarez
22' Lucas Vazquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
22' Javi Galan puts in a cross...
22' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
21' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
21' Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
20' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
20' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 56%, Real Madrid: 44%.
19' G O O O A A A L - Karim Benzema from Real Madrid puts it away from the penalty spot with the right foot! Matias Dituro chose the wrong side.18' PENALTY - Nolito from Celta Vigo concedes a penalty for tripping Eder Militao.
18' Nolito could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
18' Kevin Vazquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
18' Marco Asensio from Real Madrid swings in the corner from the right.
17' A shot from Vinicius Junior goes to a corner kick after a save by the keeper.
17' Casemiro of Real Madrid passes the ball to a team mate.
17' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
17' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
16' Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
15' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 54%, Real Madrid: 46%.
15' Real Madrid plays a short goal kick.
15' A chance presents itself to Jeison Murillo from Celta Vigo but his header goes wide
14' Denis Suarez from Celta Vigo swings in the corner from the right.
14' It's a good hit from long range by Denis Suarez who forces a save from Thibaut Courtois. Corner kick.
14' A shot by Brais Mendez is blocked.
14' Iago Aspas of Celta Vigo passes the ball to a team mate.
14' Kevin Vazquez from Celta Vigo directs a ball squarely in the box.
14' Brais Mendez of Celta Vigo passes the ball to a team mate.
13' Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
13' Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
13' Safe hands from Matias Dituro as he comes out and claims the ball
12' Marco Asensio from Real Madrid swings in the corner from the right.
12' Marco Asensio from Real Madrid tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
12' Could be a good chance here as Luka Modric from Real Madrid cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
11' Nolito from Celta Vigo sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
11' Casemiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
11' Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo swings in the corner from the right.
11' Casemiro clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
11' Kevin Vazquez puts in a cross...
10' Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
10' Celta Vigo plays a short goal kick.
10' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 52%, Real Madrid: 48%.
10' What a miss! Karim Benzema has a great opportunity to score, but sends his header wide of goal!
10' Lucas Vazquez from Real Madrid puts in a great cross...
9' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
9' Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
9' Iago Aspas is penalised for pushing Eder Militao.
8' Kevin Vazquez sends a long ball upfield.
8' Celta Vigo take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
8' Real Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7' Great vision by Joseph Aidoo from Celta Vigo as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
7' Vinicius Junior puts in a cross...
7' Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
7' Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
6' Ball possession: Celta Vigo: 52%, Real Madrid: 48%.
6' Casemiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
6' Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo swings in the corner from the left.
6' Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
6' Javi Galan of Celta Vigo passes the ball to a team mate.
5' The referee signals a free kick as Thiago Galhardo from Celta Vigo trips Ferland Mendy
5' David Alaba relieves the pressure with a clearance
5' Nolito puts in a cross...
5' Brais Mendez shoots from outside the box, but Thibaut Courtois has it under control
4' Eder Militao relieves the pressure with a clearance
4' Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo swings in the corner from the right.
4' Iago Aspas sees his shot deflected off target
4' Brais Mendez of Celta Vigo passes the ball to a team mate.
3' Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
3' Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
2' Kevin Vazquez is penalised for pushing Vinicius Junior.
1' A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Celta Vigo kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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