Spanish LALIGA

FT Saturday, April 22, 2023
Celta Vigo WWDDL 0
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Real Madrid WLWWW 2
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RMA112
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Match Report

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Asensio and Militao score to give Real Madrid 2-0 win against Celta

Marco Asensio and Eder Militao scored to give Real Madrid a 2-0 win over Celta Vigo and cut Barcelona's lead at the top of LaLiga to eight points.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
8
3
Saves
2
34.2
Possession
65.8
12
SHOTS
17
2
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
296
Accurate Passes
657
369
Passes
728
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
6
Accurate Crosses
8
16
Crosses
16
0.4
Cross %
0.5
37
Long Balls
47
15
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.4
Long Balls %
0.8
3
Blocked Shots
3
10
Effective Tackles
8
21
Tackles
15
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
11
Interceptions
11
16
Effective Clearances
7
16
Clearances
7

Highlights

00:30 Eder Militao soars for header to score Watch on ESPN 01:00 Vinicius Jr. finds Asensio for Real Madrid's opener Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

RMA leads series 5-0

Lineups

RMA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 22Antonio RüdigerCD-L
  3. 3Éder MilitãoCD-R
  4. 12Eduardo CamavingaLB
  5. 6NachoRB
  6. 18Aurélien TchouaméniCM
  7. 19Dani CeballosLM
  8. 15Federico ValverdeRM
  9. 9Karim BenzemaF
  10. 20Vinícius JúniorLF
  11. 11Marco AsensioRF

Substitutes

  1. 13Andriy LuninSUB
  2. 2Dani CarvajalSUB
  3. 5Jesús VallejoSUB
  4. 16Álvaro OdriozolaSUB
  5. 26Luis LópezSUB
  6. 17Lucas VázquezSUB
  7. 8Toni KroosSUB
  8. 7Eden HazardSUB
  9. 10Luka ModricSUB
  10. 24Mariano DíazSUB
  11. 21RodrygoSUB

CEL · 4-4-2

  1. 13Iván VillarG
  2. 4Unai NúñezCD-L
  3. 14Renato TapiaCD-R
  4. 17Javi GalánLB
  5. 20Kevin VázquezRB
  6. 8Fran BeltránCM-L
  7. 24Gabri VeigaCM-R
  8. 23Luca de la TorreLM
  9. 21Augusto SolariRM
  10. 22Haris SeferovicCF-L
  11. 10Iago AspasCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 11Franco CerviSUB
  2. 19Williot SwedbergSUB
  3. 29Miguel RodríguezSUB
  4. 5Óscar RodríguezSUB
  5. 9Gonçalo PaciênciaSUB
  6. 31Coke CarrilloSUB
  7. 26Carlos DomínguezSUB
  8. 18Jørgen Strand LarsenSUB
  9. 36Fernando MedranoSUB
  10. 34Christian SánchezSUB

Timeline

  1. 19' Kevin Vázquez (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 42' Goal! Real Madrid 1, Celta Vigo 0. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
  3. 45'+1' Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Celta Vigo. Franco Cervi replaces Augusto Solari.
  5. 48' Goal! Real Madrid 2, Celta Vigo 0. Éder Militão (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Asensio with a cross following a corner.
  6. 62' Substitution, Celta Vigo. Gonçalo Paciência replaces Gabri Veiga.
  7. 62' Substitution, Celta Vigo. Óscar Rodríguez replaces Haris Seferovic.
  8. 70' Javi Galán (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 73' Substitution, Celta Vigo. Williot Swedberg replaces Javi Galán.
  10. 76' Substitution, Real Madrid. Lucas Vázquez replaces Marco Asensio.
  11. 78' Substitution, Celta Vigo. Fernando Medrano replaces Kevin Vázquez.
  12. 81' Substitution, Real Madrid. Rodrygo replaces Vinícius Júnior.
  13. 81' Substitution, Real Madrid. Luka Modric replaces Dani Ceballos.

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