Real Madrid faced off against Celta Vigo at the Estadio de Balaidos earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result on the road in La Liga. Los Blancos made a decent start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time break.
Williot Swedberg scored the opener for the visitors in the 54th minute before Fran Garcia was sent off by the referee just ten minutes later. Swedberg killed the game off in injury time. Alvaro Carreras saw a red card as well in the latter stages of the game as Xabi Alonso’s men crashed to a poor 2-0 loss away from home.
Let’s take a look at how each Real Madrid player fared during the clash against Celta Vigo.
GK: Thibaut Courtois – 6/10
He made a few important saves at the back, but still ended up conceding twice in the second half.
RB: Raul Asencio – 6/10
Asencio made one good chance going forward and was replaced in the 53rd minute.
CB: Eder Militao – 7/10
He began the game well and had to be substituted in the 23rd minute due to injury.
CB: Alvaro Carreras – 5.5/10
Carreras earned possession back twice but let his teammates down by getting sent off late in the game.
LB: Fran Garcia – 5/10
He was solid at the back in the first half, but saw a red card after the hour mark.
CDM: Aurelien Tchouameni – 8/10
Tchouameni was a positive influence at both ends of the field and managed to engineer some decent chances in the final third.
CM: Federico Valverde – 7/10
He caught the eye at times in the opponent’s half but didn’t do enough to register a goal.
CM: Arda Guler – 6.5/10
Guler managed to shine at times in the final third, but there was no goal for him.
CAM: Kylian Mbappe – 6.5/10
He caused some problems for his marker but lacked the cutting edge in the final third.
ST: Jude Bellingham – 6/10
Bellingham made two decent chances in the opponent’s half.
ST: Vinicius Junior – 6/10
He made two promising runs with the ball and was not shy of having a strike at goal.
Substitutes:
CB: Antonio Rudiger – 6/10
He failed to keep things solid at the back.
LW: Rodrygo – 6/10
Rodrygo made one key chance in the final third.
ST: Gonzalo Garcia – 6/10
His impact on the game was minimal.
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