Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 4th May 2025

When Celta Vigo come to Estadio Santiago Bernabeu for the LaLiga match this coming Sunday, Real Madrid will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Real Madrid are chasing the first place in the LaLiga after collecting 72 points from their initial 33 encounters. Celta Vigo trail them on 46 points after 33 rounds, sitting as number 7 in the table.

Real Madrid came away with three points from the latest encounter with Celta Vigo. It would be a surprise if they fail do to it again, when they face each other this coming Sunday.

Real Madrid go into their next LaLiga match, scoring a humble average of 1.5 per game in their last ten matches. They scored a mundane 15 times, while conceding nine. That amounts to an average of 0.9 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring four times.

When it comes to goal-scoring Celta Vigo are not the most prolific side. They scored a sustainable 16 times in their previous ten matches, making it 1.6 goals per game. They conceded 12 goals for an average of 1.2 a game, achieving a clean sheet in three of these matches.

Real Madrid won the last two meetings against Celta Vigo, as they followed up a 4-0 win by beating their upcoming opponent by a 2-1 score.

Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo Prediction

Real Madrid Form

In their last three matches, Real Madrid won 1-0 and 0-1 against first Athletic Club then Getafe, before drawing 2-2 against Barcelona. Real Madrid claimed four wins in their last six LaLiga matches at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded six and scored ten goals.

Celta Vigo Form

In their last three matches, Celta Vigo lost against Espanyol and Barcelona by 0-2 and 4-3, respectively, and beat Villarreal by 3-0. Celta Vigo won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the LaLiga. The scoreline from these matches says ten goals conceded and ten scored.

We expect Real Madrid to make home advantage count but equally, we do not expect a festival of goals against Celta Vigo. Hence, our punt on the home win in a match with no more than three goals.

Real Madrid won seven matches, scored 21 goals and conceded 14 in their last 14 games against teams from the top half of the LaLiga table. This earned them 25 points. Celta Vigo took 21 points from their last 16 games against teams from the top half of the LaLiga table. They won six, scored 29 goals and conceded 27. Real Madrid are looking at a record of 22 wins, six draws and five defeats in the LaLiga this season. Celta Vigo enjoy a record of 13 wins, seven draws and 13 defeats in the LaLiga.

Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo Squads

Real Madrid Squad

Carlo Ancelotti will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Celta Vigo from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the LaLiga this season):

Andriy Lunin (0/5), Thibaut Courtois (0/27), Antonio Rüdiger (0/29), Daniel Carvajal (1/8), David Alaba (0/7), Eder Militao (1/12), Ferland Mendy (0/14), Francisco Garcia (0/26), Jesus Vallejo (0/1), Lucas Vazquez (1/28), Raul Asencio (0/19), Aurelien Tchouameni (0/28), Brahim Diaz (4/28), Daniel Ceballos (0/18), Eduardo Camavinga (1/19), Federico Valverde (6/31), Jude Bellingham (8/27), Luka Modric (2/30), Arda Guler (2/23), Endrick (1/19), Kylian Mbappe (22/29), Rodrygo (6/30), Vinicius Junior (11/27).

Celta Vigo Squad

Here is the full team squad of Celta Vigo. The 37 year-old Claudio Giraldez will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Cesar Fernandez (0/0), Ivan Villar (0/4), Vicente Guaita (0/29), Carl Starfelt (1/28), Carlos Dominguez (0/15), Javi Rodriguez (2/31), Javier Manquillo (0/10), Marcos Alonso (2/27), Martin Conde (0/0), Mihailo Ristic (0/6), Oscar Mingueza (3/29), Roberto Costa (0/0), Sergio Carreira (0/20), Damian Rodriguez (0/16), Fer Lopez (2/13), Fran Beltran (2/29), Hugo Sotelo (0/21), Ilaix Moriba (0/28), Jailson (0/13), Jones El-Abdellaoui (0/0), Williot Swedberg (3/27), Yoel Lago (0/4), Alfon Gonzalez (4/22), Borja Iglesias (9/32), Franco Cervi (0/6), Hugo Alvarez (4/23), Iago Aspas (9/26), Iker Losada (1/20), Pablo Duran (4/22).

Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo Team News

Real Madrid could be looking at four players on the injured and absent list ahead of their upcoming match against Celta Vigo. For their upcoming match in round 34, Real Madrid are unable to call upon Daniel Carvajal, who is suspended.

Daniel Carvajal, Vinicius Junior and David Alaba nurses various injuries and won't take part for Real Madrid against Celta Vigo at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

At the time of writing, Celta Vigo just have two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match on Sunday. Oscar Mingueza and Ilaix Moriba can't be called upon by Celta Vigo, as they are all sidelined with a suspension.

Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo Lineups

Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo H2H

Real Madrid had a good reading on Celta Vigo in their last two meetings, which they won by 4-0 and 2-1, respectively. In the last ten encounters between these two clubs, Real Madrid have been utterly dominant with a formidable ten wins against Celta Vigo. To continue their domination, the best betting odds with the bookies are at 3/8.

Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo Results

Entertainment seems close to guaranteed when Real Madrid welcome Celta Vigo as over 2.5 goals came out a winning bet seven times in ten matches. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 2/5 with the bookies on Sunday.

Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo Betting Tips

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Kylian Mbappe brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Real Madrid will start him against Celta Vigo, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Borja Iglesias, who notched up four goals in his past six games.

Real Madrid won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing two as well. Celta Vigo won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost four in this run. Goals are usually flowing for Real Madrid on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in eight of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened nine times for Celta Vigo in their last 10 league games away from home.

Over 3.5 goals came out five times in the past ten encounters between Real Madrid and Celta Vigo, with the former on an average of 2.7 goals a game. Celta Vigo scored 0.8 goals per game and both teams scored six times in this run. Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Real Madrid, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Celta Vigo's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches.