Real Madrid, under the management of Xabi Alonso, faced Celta Vigo in a crucial match on December 7, 2025. This encounter took place at the iconic Santiago Bernabéu Stadium as part of the Spanish La Liga 2025-2026 season. Currently, Real Madrid is positioned second in the league standings with 36 points, trailing Barcelona by four points. Celta Vigo, on the other hand, finds itself in the 14th position with 16 points.
Lineup for Real Madrid Against Celta Vigo
The starting lineup for Real Madrid included:
- Goalkeeper: Thibaut Courtois
- Defenders: Raúl Asensio, Éder Militão, Álvaro Carreiras, Fran García
- Midfielders: Federico Valverde, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Arda Güler, Jude Bellingham
- Forwards: Kylian Mbappé, Vinícius Júnior
Bench Players
The substitutes included:
- Andriy Lunin
- Sergio Mestres
- Eduardo Camavinga
- Endrick
- Rodrygo
- Gonzalo García
- Dani Ceballos
- Ibrahim Díaz
- Antonio Rüdiger
- Franco Mastantuono
- Juan Martínez
Match Overview
Real Madrid’s previous match saw them earn a solid victory over Athletic Bilbao with a score of 3-0. This strong performance aimed to maintain pressure on the league leaders, Barcelona, during a critical point in the season.
Game Timing and Broadcast Information
The match against Celta Vigo began at 10 PM Cairo time and 11 PM in Mecca. Fans could catch the action live on beIN Sports, the exclusive broadcaster for La Liga matches in 2025/2026 with commentary by Mohamed Ali.
As Real Madrid prepares to take on Celta Vigo, the spotlight will be especially on Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior as they lead the attack, aiming to secure vital points in their 2025-2026 campaign.
