THE LEAGUE
19.10.2024 | 23:59
Real Madrid‘s Kylian Mbappe, right, talks with Vinicius Junior during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Celta and Real Madrid at Balaidos stadium in Vigo, Spain, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Lalo R. Villar)” srcset=”https://www.sport24.gr/img/1825/10397750/413000/we480/480/mbappe-vinicius.jpg 480w, https://www.sport24.gr/img/3377/10397750/413000/we720/720/mbappe-vinicius.jpg 720w, https://www.sport24.gr/img/1741/10397750/413000/we960/960/mbappe-vinicius.jpg 960w, https://www.sport24.gr/img/8581/10397750/413000/we1200/1200/mbappe-vinicius.jpg 1200w” width=”480″ height=”320″/>
Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe, right, talks with Vinicius Junior during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Celta and Real Madrid at the Balaidos stadium in Vigo, Spain, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Lalo R. Villar)
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Real Celta won 2-1 at “Balaidos” with two beautiful goals from Mbappe and Vinicius (a magical assist from Modric and got Barcelona on top with another game. Huge chance from Duvika at 90+2″ to capture the Galician point.
The hunt for the top and … Barcelona continues on the side of Real. Carlo Ancelotti’s side had a difficult task on Saturday night in Galicia against Celta for match 10 of La Liga, but they managed to win it 2-1 and catch the Blaugrana at the top, a week before they hosted them as part of the game 11 in the first Clasico series of the season.
The first half was relatively even and there were few big steps in front of the two goals, but the champions went to the dressing room first, thanks to a great goal from Kylian Mbappe with a thunderous right foot from outside the area in the 20th minute (0-1).
However, there was a reaction from the home team and it showed itself in a great way, after an excellent counter-attack in the 51st minute, Swedberg found himself in a shooting position and killed Courtois with a shot on the move (1- 1).
The game started to be balanced but in the 63′ Carlo Ancelotti threw Luka Modric into the game and the 39-year-old Croatian maestro justified it, making a vertical pass in the 66′ to make it 2-1. for the Merengues with a great placement of Vinicius from the sideline.
Telta tried until the end to get a positive result against Real and in the 90+2′ they equalized for the second time with Duvika’s place inside the area, the international forward sending the ball past the right post and the three pointer going to. Madrid, so Real can extend their unbeaten run in the league to 42 games (equaling Barcelona’s record).
It is noted that Real have reached 17 official games in a row without losing against Celta (14 wins – 3 draws), and in their last 12 visits to Galicia, they have won 10 (of which the last 7 are after together) and 2 draws.
- THELTA: Guaita, Manquillo (72′ Rodriguez), Starfelt, Alonso, Alvarez, Beltran, Sotelo, Mingetha, Baba (79′ Duran), Iglesias (79′ Duvikas), Swedberg (72′ Gondaleth)
- REAL: Courtois, Bathketh, Militao, Riedinger, Garcia (70′ Mendy), Valverde (63′ Modric), Tswameni, Kamavinga (63′ Rodrigo), Bellingham, Mbappe (82′ Thembayos), Vinicius
The schedule and results of the 10th game day
- Alavés – Valladolid 2-3 (6′ Martines, 90+7′ Garcia / 17′ pen. Silas, pen 72′. Amalah, 76′ Anwar)
- Athletic Bilbao – Spain 4-1 (6′ Vivian, 28′ 30′ Inaki Williams, 55′ Berenger / 90+2′ Tejero)
- Osasuna – Betis 1-2 (59′ Toro / 7′ Roque, 73′ Avila)
- Girona – Sociedad 0-1 (44′ Oyarthambal)
- Celta – Real 1-2 (51′ Swedberg / 20′ Mbappe, 66′ Vinicius)
- 20/10 15:00 Majorca – Rayo Vallecano
- 20/10 17:15 Atletico – Leganes
- 20/10 19:30 Villarreal – Getafe
- 20/10 22:00 Barcelona – Seville
- 21/10 22:00 Valencia – Las Palmas
The next day
- 25/10 22:00 Spain – Seville
- 26/10 15:00 Valladolid – Villarreal
- 26/10 17:15 Rayo Vagecano – Alaves
- 26/10 19:30 Las Palmas – Girona
- 26/10 22:00 True – Barcelona
- 27/10 15:00 Leganes – Tent
- 27/10 17:15 Getafe – Valencia
- 27/10 19:30 Betis – Atlético
- 27/10 22:00 Sociedad – Osasuna
- 28/10 22:00 Mallorca – Athletics