Spanish LALIGA

Celta Vigo vs Real Madrid 2022-23 LaLiga

  • 23': Iago Aspas (P)
FT
1 - 4
  • 14': Karim Benzema (P)
  • 42': Luka Modric
  • 56': Vinícius Júnior
  • 66': Federico Valverde

Luka Modric stunner helps Real Madrid to 4-1 win over Celta Vigo

Luka Modric scored his latest stunning goal to help Real Madrid to an eventually comfortable 4-1 victory at Celta Vigo on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 13': Renato Tapia (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 14': Goal! Celta Vigo 0, Real Madrid 1. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 23': Goal! Celta Vigo 1, Real Madrid 1. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 42': Goal! Celta Vigo 1, Real Madrid 2. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by David Alaba.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Celta Vigo 1, Real Madrid 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Celta Vigo 1, Real Madrid 2.
  • 56': Goal! Celta Vigo 1, Real Madrid 3. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luka Modric with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 65': Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Goal! Celta Vigo 1, Real Madrid 4. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior following a fast break.
  • 68': David Alaba (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Carles Pérez replaces Gonçalo Paciência.
  • 69': Substitution, Real Madrid. Antonio Rüdiger replaces Daniel Carvajal.
  • 77': Substitution, Real Madrid. Lucas Vázquez replaces David Alaba.
  • 77': Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos replaces Luka Modric.
  • 78': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Gabriel Veiga replaces Óscar Rodríguez.
  • 82': Substitution, Real Madrid. Marco Asensio replaces Eduardo Camavinga.
  • 83': Substitution, Real Madrid. Eden Hazard replaces Vinícius Júnior.
  • 85': Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Luca de la Torre replaces Renato Tapia.
  • 87': Penalty saved! Eden Hazard (Real Madrid) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Balaídos
Location: Vigo, Spain
Attendance: 15,681

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+47 Real Madrid 31 78 1
+28 Barcelona 31 70 3
+24 Girona 31 65 6
+23 Atlético Madrid 31 61 8
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Statistics

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8 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 3
49.2 Possession 50.8
16 SHOTS 15
7 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.1
1 Penalty Goals 1
2 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
475 Accurate Passes 479
538 Passes 543
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 7
7 Crosses 23
0.1 Cross % 0.3
40 Long Balls 38
26 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.7 Long Balls % 0.7
4 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 9
14 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
15 Interceptions 7
20 Effective Clearances 11
20 Clearances 11

Line-Ups

CEL Celta Vigo (4-1-3-2)

No. Name
1 Agustín Marchesín (GK)
4 Unai Núñez
15 Joseph Aidoo
14 Renato Tapia Yellow Card
17 Javi Galán
2 Hugo Mallo Yellow Card
8 Fran Beltrán
5 Óscar Rodríguez
11 Franco Cervi
9 Gonçalo Paciência
10 Iago Aspas

RMA Real Madrid (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Thibaut Courtois (GK)
4 David Alaba
3 Éder Militão
23 Ferland Mendy
2 Dani Carvajal Yellow Card
18 Aurélien Tchouaméni
12 Eduardo Camavinga
10 Luka Modric
9 Karim Benzema
20 Vinícius Júnior
15 Federico Valverde

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