Real Madrid 2-3 Celta de Vigo: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 10 September 2005

Result

Real Madrid 2-3 Celta de Vigo

La Liga · Saturday 10 September 2005, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-2

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Real Madrid 2-3 Celta de Vigo: match report

Real Madrid were beaten by Celta de Vigo 2-3 in La Liga on Saturday 10 September 2005. It was 2-2 at half-time.

Pablo Contreras Fica opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Ronaldo (36', penalty) and Júlio Baptista (43'). Celta de Vigo scored through Pablo Contreras Fica (7'), Antonio Núñez (45', penalty) and Néstor Canobbio Bentaberry (78').

Discipline: Real Madrid received 3 yellow cards; Celta de Vigo received 1 yellow card.

Real Madrid went on to finish that season 2nd with 70 points, and Celta de Vigo 6th with 64.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Pablo Contreras FicaCelta de Vigo · 0-1
  • 36'Penalty goal · RonaldoReal Madrid · 1-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Míchel SalgadoReal Madrid
  • 43'Goal · Júlio BaptistaReal Madrid · 2-1
  • 44'Yellow card · Francisco PavónReal Madrid
  • 45'Penalty goal · Antonio NúñezCelta de Vigo · 2-2
  • 59'Yellow card · Thomas GravesenReal Madrid
  • 61'Yellow card · Iriney SantosCelta de Vigo
  • 78'Goal · Néstor Canobbio BentaberryCelta de Vigo · 2-3

Team news

Real Madrid line-up

Iker Casillas, Míchel Salgado, Roberto Carlos, Iván Helguera, Francisco Pavón, Robinho, Thomas Gravesen, David Beckham, Júlio Baptista, Ronaldo, Guti