Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo: Real Madrid will host Celta Vigo in Match week 34 of the LA Liga 2024-25 season at Santiago Bernabéu. The match is very important for both sides as the season nears its end. Real Madrid are currently second in the table and want to finish strong despite a trophyless season. Celta Vigo are seventh and are fighting for a UEFA Europa League spot.
Match Date and Time – When will the game be played?
Date: May 4, 2025
Nepali Time: 5:45 PM
Indian Time: 5:30 PM
GMT: 12:00 PM
USA Time (ET/PT): 7:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM PT
Venue: Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, Spain
Referee: Jesus Gil Manzano
VAR: In use
Team Form – Recent performances
Real Madrid last 5 matches: Win – Loss – Win – Win – Loss
Celta Vigo last 5 matches: Draw – Win – Loss – Loss – Win
Real Madrid have had a mixed run, losing important games including their UEFA Champions League exit against Arsenal. Celta Vigo come into this match after a strong 2-0 win over Villarreal.
Players to Watch – Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo?
Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid)
Mbappe is Real Madrid’s top scorer this season. While his recent form hasn’t been great, the team hopes he steps up at home.
Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo)
Iglesias scored a hat-trick against Barcelona earlier and netted again versus Villarreal. He’s in great form and could trouble Real Madrid’s defense.
Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo: Injury and Team News
Real Madrid injuries:
Antonio Rudiger, David Alaba, Ferland Mendy, and Eduardo Camavinga are ruled out. Dani Carvajal and Eder Militao have returned to training but may not be fully match fit.
Celta Vigo injuries:
Jones El Abdellaoui and Carl Starfelt are unavailable due to injuries.
Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo- Head-to-Head
- Total matches: 30
- Real Madrid wins: 24
- Celta Vigo wins: 3
- Draws: 3
Real Madrid have won most of their matches against Celta Vigo and have already beaten them twice this season.
Predicted Lineups – Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo
Real Madrid (4-2-3-1)
Courtois (GK); Vazquez, Asencio, Tchouameni, Garcia; Valverde, Guler; Rodrygo, Bellingham, Vinicius Jr.; Mbappe
Celta Vigo (4-1-4-1)
Guaita (GK); Rodriguez, Lago, Alonso, Carreira; Beltran; Duran, Moriba, Losada, Swedberg; Iglesias
Match Prediction – Who will win?
Real Madrid have a strong record against Celta Vigo and are likely to win this match at home. But Celta’s recent form makes it a potential thriller.
Predicted score: Real Madrid 3-2 Celta Vigo
Where to Watch – Live broadcast info
India & Nepal: GXR World
UK: Premier Sports
USA: ESPN+
Nigeria: SuperSport
