Real Madrid entertained Celta Vigo at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium earlier this evening as they looked to earn a win at home in La Liga. Los Blancos made a quick start to the game and scored the opening goal in the 21st minute when Vinicius Jr. found the back of the net. Carlo Ancelotti’s men went into the half-time interval 1-0 up on the scoreline.
Vicente Guaita scored an unfortunate own goal in the 79th minute before Carlos Dominguez scored another own goal in the 88th minute. Arda Guler put the icing on the cake for Los Blancos as he scored in injury time as the contest ended 4-0 in favour of the Madrid outfit.
Let’s take a look at how each Real Madrid player performed during the match against Celta Vigo.
GK: Andriy Lunin – 7/10
Lunin made one good save at the back and kept an important clean sheet at the Bernabeu.
RB: Lucas Vazquez – 8.5/10
He performed his defensive duties well and was a real threat in the opponent’s half.
CB: Antonio Rudiger – 7.5/10
Rudiger dealt with the danger when he could and would be pleased with the clean sheet this evening.
CB: Nacho – 7/10
He kept things solid on the defensive end of the field and was a threat at the other end as well.
LB: Ferland Mendy – 7/10
He didn’t do much wrong when defending inside his half but failed to make an impact going forward.
CM: Federico Valverde – 7.5/10
Valverde came back to defend when needed and caused some headaches for the Celta Vigo defenders.
CM: Luka Modric – 9/10
Modric made a few crucial interceptions for his team at the centre of the park. He also created a lot of decent chances for his teammates to score.
CM: Eduardo Camavinga – 8/10
He caught the eye in both halves and was replaced in the 87th minute.
CAM: Brahim Diaz – 7/10
Diaz caused a few headaches for his marker but failed to register a goal.
ST: Rodrygo – 7/10
He was a threat at times but there was no goal for him today.
ST: Vinicius Jr. – 8/10
Vinicius Jr. was responsible for scoring the opener in the 21st minute. He made two good chances for others around him in the final third.
Substitutes:
ST: Joselu – 6.5/10
He was a real handful for the Celta Vigo defenders.
CM: Toni Kroos – N/A
CM: Aurelian Tchouameni – N/A
CM: Dani Ceballos – N/A
CAM: Arda Guler – N/A
