Real Madrid 5-1 Celtic: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 2 November 2022

Result

Real Madrid 5-1 Celtic

Champions League · Wednesday 2 November 2022, 17:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Real Madrid 5-1 Celtic: match report

Real Madrid beat Celtic 5-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 2 November 2022. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Luka Modric opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Luka Modric (6', penalty), Rodrygo (21', penalty), Marco Asensio (51'), Vinicius Junior (61') and Federico Valverde (71'). Celtic scored through Jota (84').

Discipline: Real Madrid received no yellow cards; Celtic received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Real Madrid were 15th on 10 points from 5 and Celtic 68th on 2 points from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Celtic in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Federico Valverde of Real Madrid (9.0), ahead of Marco Asensio (8.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Real Madrid win, 0 draws and 0 for Celtic.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Penalty goal · Luka ModricReal Madrid · 1-0
  • 20'Yellow card · M. O'RileyCeltic
  • 21'Penalty goal · RodrygoReal Madrid · 2-0
  • 35'Missed penalty · Josip JuranovicCeltic
  • 47'Yellow card · Kyogo FuruhashiCeltic
  • 51'Goal · Marco AsensioReal Madrid · 3-0
  • 61'Goal · Vinicius JuniorReal Madrid · 4-0
  • 71'Goal · Federico ValverdeReal Madrid · 5-0
  • 84'Goal · JotaCeltic · 5-1

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Real Madrid 1, draws 0, Celtic 0.

Team news

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Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)

Thibaut Courtois, Daniel Carvajal, Éder Militão, David Alaba, Ferland Mendy, Federico Valverde, Toni Kroos, Luka Modrić, Marco Asensio, Rodrygo, Vinicius Junior

Celtic line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joe Hart, Josip Juranovic, Carl Starfelt, Moritz Jenz, Greg Taylor, Liel Abada, Aaron Mooy, Matt O'Riley, Reo Hatate, Daizen Maeda, Kyogo Furuhashi