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Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo: result 2-1 and analysis

La LigaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 27, 2016 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Enrique Roca de Murcia, Murcia

Real Madrid
2-1
Celta Vigo

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What was the result of Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo?

Real Madrid won 2-1 on August 27, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 60′Álvaro MorataReal Madrid
  • 67′Fabián OrellanaCelta Vigo
  • 81′T. KroosReal Madrid

Official lineup for Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Real Madrid

4-3-3
  1. 21Álvaro Morata
  2. 11G. Bale
  3. 20Marco Asensio
  1. 14Casemiro
  2. 8T. Kroos
  3. 19L. Modrić
  1. 5R. Varane
  2. 2Dani Carvajal
  3. 12Marcelo
  4. 4Sergio Ramos
  1. 13Kiko Casilla

Celta Vigo

4-2-3-1
  1. 7T. Bongonda
  1. 9J. Guidetti
  2. 6N. Radoja
  3. 8P. Hernández
  1. 18D. Wass
  2. 14Fabián Orellana
  1. 19Jonny
  2. 2Hugo Mallo
  3. 22G. Cabral
  4. 24F. Roncaglia
  1. 1Sergio Álvarez
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Madrid have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; Celta Vigo have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Real Madrid
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2016Real Sociedad(away)3-0La Liga
Aug 9, 2016Sevilla(home)3-2UEFA Super Cup
Aug 3, 2016Bayern München(away)1-0International Champions Cup
Jul 30, 2016Chelsea(home)3-2International Champions Cup
Jul 27, 2016Paris Saint Germain(home)1-3International Champions Cup
Celta Vigo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2016Leganes(home)0-1La Liga
May 14, 2016Atletico Madrid(away)0-2La Liga
May 8, 2016Malaga(home)1-0La Liga
May 1, 2016Athletic Club(away)1-2La Liga
Apr 25, 2016Granada CF(home)2-1La Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Real Madrid wins, 0 draws, 1 Celta Vigo win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 5, 2016Real Madrid 7-1 Celta VigoLa Liga
Oct 24, 2015Celta Vigo 1-3 Real MadridLa Liga
Apr 26, 2015Celta Vigo 2-4 Real MadridLa Liga
Dec 6, 2014Real Madrid 3-0 Celta VigoLa Liga
May 11, 2014Celta Vigo 2-0 Real MadridLa Liga
Jan 6, 2014Real Madrid 3-0 Celta VigoLa Liga

Last archived meeting: Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo on Mar 5, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Real Madrid score 2.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Celta Vigo score 1.1 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Real Madrid2.20.987/159/15
Celta Vigo1.11.267/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Real Madrid sit 4th in La Liga (18 points from 8 matches) and Celta Vigo sit 9th (8 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Real Madrid860219818
9Celta Vigo8152868

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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