Football Result
Kylian Mbappé 39', 48'
Williot Swedberg 76'
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
H2H Record before the game
Real Madrid
Draws
Celta Vigo
Real Madrid secured a 3-2 victory against Celta Vigo in their Spanish LALIGA match at the Santiago Bernabéu on May 4, 2025. The AI-powered pre-game prediction correctly foresaw a Real Madrid win, aligning with their strong home team rate of 0.823 compared to Celta Vigo's 0.584. Real Madrid's win probability was predicted at 54.5%, while Celta Vigo's was 21.1%. The game was not expected to be balanced, according to the AI model, and the final scoreline confirms this assessment.
Real Madrid, playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation, demonstrated their attacking prowess with 17 total shots, 6 of which were on target. Celta Vigo, lining up in a 3-4-2-1, managed 14 shots, hitting the target 7 times. The home side enjoyed a slight edge in possession, holding the ball for 54% of the game.
Arda Güler opened the scoring for Real Madrid in the 33rd minute, followed by a Kylian Mbappé goal in the 39th minute. Mbappé added another goal early in the second half (48'), extending Real Madrid's lead. Celta Vigo fought back with goals from Javi Rodríguez in the 69th minute and Williot Swedberg in the 76th minute, but it wasn't enough to overcome Real Madrid's advantage.
The match saw relatively few fouls, with Real Madrid committing 5 and Celta Vigo 11. Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards, while Celta Vigo received 1. Both goalkeepers were kept busy, with Real Madrid's keeper making 5 saves and Celta Vigo's making 4.
Looking ahead, Real Madrid faces a tough El Clásico against Barcelona on May 11, 2025. Barcelona has been in good form, winning 4 of their last 5 matches, including a Copa del Rey victory over Real Madrid on April 26 (3-2). Real Madrid, despite this loss, has won 3 of their last 5 matches, indicating a strong overall performance. They will want to improve the results of their last matches with Barcelona, which have generally favored the Blaugrana.
Celta Vigo will play Sevilla on May 10, 2025. Celta Vigo's form has been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw in their last 5 games. Sevilla, on the other hand, has struggled, losing 4 of their last 5 matches. Celta Vigo will be looking to capitalize on Sevilla's poor form in their upcoming match. Last head-to-head games were rather balanced.
Analyzing previous head-to-head matches between Real Madrid and Celta Vigo, Real Madrid has dominated recent encounters, particularly at home. Similarly, recent matches between Barcelona and Real Madrid have been hard-fought. Overall, Real Madrid will need to address their defensive vulnerabilities exposed in this game to prepare for the upcoming El Clásico. The high scoring nature of the game also demonstrates that Real Madrid is capable of finding the net.
On May 4th, 2025, all eyes will be on the Santiago Bernabéu as Real Madrid hosts Celta Vigo in a LALIGA clash. An AI model has predicted a Real Madrid victory, assigning them a 54.5% win probability compared to Celta Vigo's 21.1%. The draw probability sits at 24.5%. Real Madrid, with a rating of 0.823, are considered the stronger team against Celta Vigo's 0.584.
Real Madrid's recent form has been mixed, with victories against Getafe, Athletic Club and Alavés, but also a painful Copa del Rey defeat to Barcelona. Their star players, Vinicius Jr. and Jude Bellingham, will be crucial to unlocking Celta Vigo's defense. Bellingham's playmaking ability and Vinicius Jr.'s blistering pace are always a threat.
Celta Vigo's form is also inconsistent. Although they won against Villarreal, they lost against Barcelona and Espanyol. Historically, Real Madrid has dominated this fixture, winning the last five head-to-head matches. With AI predicting a home win, pressure will be on Real Madrid to deliver and maintain their strong record against Celta Vigo. The fans at the Bernabéu will be expecting nothing less than a dominant performance.