Real Madrid 5-2 Celta de Vigo: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 12 September 2021
Result
Real Madrid 5-2 Celta de Vigo
La Liga · Sunday 12 September 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Real Madrid 5-2 Celta de Vigo: match report
Real Madrid defeated Celta de Vigo 5-2 in La Liga on Sunday 12 September 2021. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Santi Mina opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Karim Benzema (24'), Karim Benzema (46'), Vinicius Junior (55'), Eduardo Camavinga (72') and Karim Benzema (87', penalty). Celta de Vigo scored through Santi Mina (4') and Franco Cervi (31').
Discipline: Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards; Celta de Vigo received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 5th on 7 points from 3 and Celta de Vigo 18th on 1 point from 3. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 1st with 86 points, and Celta de Vigo 11th with 46.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-4-2 and Celta de Vigo in a 4-1-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Karim Benzema of Real Madrid (10.0), ahead of Vinicius Junior (8.3).
Key events
- 4'Goal · Santi Mina
- 24'Goal · Karim Benzema
- 31'Goal · Franco Cervi
- 33'Yellow card · Nacho Fernández
- 43'Yellow card · Jeison Murillo
- 46'Goal · Karim Benzema
- 55'Yellow card · Vinicius Junior
- 55'Goal · Vinicius Junior
- 63'Yellow card · Néstor Araújo
- 63'Yellow card · Augusto Solari
- 72'Goal · Eduardo Camavinga
- 87'Penalty goal · Karim Benzema
Head-to-head
Team news
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Real Madrid line-up (4-4-2)
Thibaut Courtois, Daniel Carvajal, Éder Militão, Nacho Fernández, Miguel Gutiérrez, Federico Valverde, Luka Modrić, Casemiro, Vinicius Junior, Eden Hazard, Karim Benzema
Celta de Vigo line-up (4-1-3-2)
Matías Dituro, Hugo Mallo, Néstor Araújo, Jeison Murillo, Javi Galán, Renato Tapia, Brais Méndez, Denis Suárez, Franco Cervi, Iago Aspas, Santi Mina