On Thursday, January 16, in Madrid, in the 1/8 finals of the Spanish Cup, Real Madrid Real and the football club Celta from Vigo met.
The Real & Celta match took place at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium. The match was refereed by Spaniard Jose Munuera Montera.
Real & Celta: how the match went
Early in the match, Celta's Carl Starfelt had a good chance to score, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out of bounds. Brahim Diaz tried to attack the opponents' goal, but the ball went out of bounds.
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In the 37th minute of the game, Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring, putting the scoreboard at 1:0 in favor of Carlo Ancelotti's men.
In the second half, in the 48th minute, Vinicius Junior doubled the Madrid team's advantage after a pass from Brahim Diaz.
Later, Mbappe tried to double the score, but the ball flew too high and went out of bounds. Vinicius also had a chance.
But in the 83rd minute, Celta player Jonathan Bamba reduced the deficit in the score, and in the 90th minute, Marcos Alonso restored parity in the game with a shot into the lower right corner of Real's goal, which was defended by Andriy Lunin.
So the game went into injury time. In the 108th minute, Brazilian Endrick put the Madrid team ahead. Four minutes later, Federico Valverde increased the Blaugrana's lead, and Endric put the finishing touches on the game in the final minute, scoring a brace.
Real — Celta: goals of the match
- Goals: Mbappe, 37 — Vinicius, 48 Endric, 108, 119 Valverde. 112 — Bamba, 83 Alonso, 90
It was previously reported that Ukraine national team goalkeeper Andriy Lunin would be in the starting lineup of Real Madrid in the 1/8 final match of the Spanish Cup against Celta.
The last time the Ukrainian started for Real was in the Spanish Cup match against Deportivo Minera on January 6. Ancelotti's team then won with a score of 5:0.
