Feels like 13.9°C (57°F)
Light rain
Wind
5.4 km/h ESE
Humidity
88%
Time
04:00 PM
Condition
Light rain
Wow, what a match! Real Madrid edged past Celta Vigo 2-1 in a captivating La Liga encounter at Abanca-Balaídos.
Real Madrid, despite a 45% possession rate, displayed a clinical edge, capitalising on their opportunities. They scored first, with a penalty from Karim Benzema, but Celta Vigo fought back brilliantly, with Nolito scoring a wonderful goal to level the score. The game was end-to-end, with both teams creating chances. Real Madrid ultimately snatched the victory, with a late Éder Militão goal.
Both teams approached the game with a high degree of determination. Celta Vigo were looking to build on their recent performance, but Real Madrid's experience shone through, showing their resilience when faced with a determined opponent. Throughout the match, both teams substituted several players, which significantly impacted the course of the game, especially during the final stages.
The most exciting moments were Nolito's stunning goal, and ultimately, the nail-biting finish with the final Real Madrid goal, and the tense moments when the referee was issuing yellow cards. The game was full of intensity from start to finish!