Real Madrid 5-2 Celta Vigo player ratings as Endrick’s extra-time braces fire Los Blancos into the quarter-finals of the Copa Del Rey
Real Madrid qualified into the Quarter-final of the Copa Del Rey after beating Celta Vigo 5-2 in the last 16 tie at the Santiago Bernabeu. The match had to be decided in the extra time after Carlo Ancelotti’s men were not able to hold on to the two goal lead. Substitute Endrick scored a brace and Federico Valverde netted one to ensure the Los Blancos’s qualification into the next round.
Carlo Ancelotti’s side dominated the game for most of the time and it was around the 37th minute when, French World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring. Three minutes into the second half Real Madrid doubled the lead with Vinicius scoring his first goal of 2025. Then came in Celta Vigo’s masterclass as goals from Jonathan Bamba and Marcos Alonso took the game to the extra-time.
Substitutes Endrick and Valverde were the stars of the extra-time. Endrick scored the winner in the 108th minute and Valverde’s goal was the icing on the cake but it was not the end. Endrick added his second goal making it 5-2 for Real Madrid.
Lets have a look at Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo player ratings.
Real Madrid Player Ratings vs Celta Vigo
Goalkeeper
Andriy Lunin: 6.9/10- Had a good game making key saves for the Los Blancos. He conceded two goals for his team and made two saves.
Defenders
Fran Garcia: 7.4/10- The Spanish left-back did well in the game contributing both in defence as well as in attack. He maintained a passing accuracy of 83 percent and created a chance in attack. He was also involved in seven defensive actions.
Antonio Rudiger: 6.7/10- The German defender had a fair game maintaining a passing accuracy of 96 percent. He was involved in seven defensive actions and made seven recoveries for his team.
Raul Asencio: 6.5/10- He played well throughout the game but one of his mistakes led to Real Madrid conceding a penalty in the second half. He was involved nine defensive actions and made five recoveries.
Lucas Vazquez: 6.7/10- The Spanish right-back ran up and down the pitch helping in both facets of the game. He maintained a passing accuracy of 97 percent and made four passes into the final third.
Midfielders
Dani Ceballos: 8.0/10- Maintaining a passing accuracy of 96 percent, the midfielder created couple of opportunities in attack. He picked up the assist for a nice cross-field pass played out to the wing from just outside Madrid’s box.
Aurelien Tchouameni: 8.8/10- The French midfielder had a better game than his last one maintaining a passing accuracy of 93 percent. He was involved in 13 defensive actions for his team and made four clearances. He assisted the goal for Fede Valverde.
Luka Modric: 8.1/10- The Croatian maestro has completed the most number of passes in the match and helped the team creating four chances in attack. He maintained a passing accuracy of 96 percent and completely controlled the midfield for Real Madrid.
Attackers
Vinicius Junior: 7.9/10- The 24-year-old attacker had four shots on goal and helped the team in creating multiple opportunities in attack. The Brazilian makes no mistake from close range, firing it into the back of the net from just behind the six-yard-box.
Kylian Mbappe: 8.2/10- The French attacker was one of the best players for Los Blancos in this game. For the second goal of Madrid, He beat Carreira with ease and fired his shot hard into the back of the net at the near post from a very tight angle.
Brahim Diaz: 8.0/10- Had a decent game with two shots on goal and recorded an assist for Real Madrid. He assisted the second goal after he slipped a pass into space for Vinicius to attack.
Substitutes
Arda Guler: 7.3/10- He replaced Brahim Diaz on the pitch around the 70th minute. He also assisted the winner for his team in the extra time.
Eduardo Camavinga: 5.3/10- He became Madrid’s first change replacing Dani Ceballos in the midfield. His performance was very poor in the game.
Endrick: 8.6/10- He came on for Kylian Mbappe aroudn the 79th minute and scored a brace for his team during extra time.
Federico Valverde: 8.0/10- The Uruguayan midfielder came on during the regulation time anc scored a goal during the extra time.
Jude Bellingham: N/A.
Rodrygo: N/A.
Manager
Carlo Ancelotti: 8/10- He would be upset with the way his team failed to retain the two goal lead but eventually they recovered and clinched the game during the second half of extra-time.
Celta Vigo Player Ratings vs Real Madrid
Goalkeeper
Ivan Villar: 3.9/10- The Spanish goalkeeper had the worst game conceding five goals for his team. He saved five shots out of the 11 shots that he faced.
Defenders
Marcos Alonso: 7.8/10- The Spanish player had a good game and save the game for Celta Vigo after scoring from the spot. He was involved in six defensive actions and made five clearances.
Carl Starfelt: 7.9/10- Had a good game in the central defence despite conceding goals. He hit the woodwork once and maintained a passing accuracy of 98 percent. He was involved in 22 defensive actions and made 15 clearances for his team.
Javi Rodriguez: 6.1/10- He had an average display at the heart of distance with a passing accuracy of 77 percent. He was involved in six defensive actions and made three recoveries for Celta Vigo.
Midfielders
Oscar Mingueza: 7.0/10- The left-back had a decent game helping the team both in defence as well as attack. Maintaining a passing accuracy of 80 percent, he was involved in five defensive actions and made 12 recoveries.
Hugo Alvarez: 6.5/10- The 21-year-old attacking midfielder had a fair game maintaining a passing accuracy of 81 percent. In total he had 36 touches in the game and was dispossessed once in the game.
Fran Beltran: 7.0/10- The midfielder had a decent game as a defensive midfielder maintaining a passing accuracy of 88 percent. He created a chance in attack and was involved in three defensive actions.
Ilaix Moriba: 8.3/10- Former Barcelona midfielder had the most duels in the game and had two shots on goal. He was involved in 18 defensive actions and made six recoveries for Celta Vigo.
Sergio Carreira: 6.7/10- Maintaining a passing accuracy of 78 percent, the right wing back had a decent game contributing both in defence as well as attack. He helped the by creating an opportunity in attack and was involved in four defensive actions.
Attackers
Borja Iglesias: 6.0/10- The Spanish attacker had a normal game upfront with just one shot on goal. The shot was taken from the half-way line and it went far from the post.
Williot Swedberg: 6.3/10- The Swedish attacker had an average game with no shot on goal. His positioning was good but also did not help the team in creating opportunities.
Substitutes
Pablo Duran: 6.8/10- He came on to replace Willot Swedberg in the attack.
Hugo Sotelo: 6.8/10- He was substituted in place of Fran Beltran around the 56th minute in the midfield. He assisted Bamba’s goal.
Jonathan Bamba: 7.8/10- He is brought on to replace Hugo Alvarez in the 67th minute. He pulled one back for Celta Vigo
Franco Cervi: 5.9/10- He was replaced Sergio Carreira around the 75th minute of the game.
Fer Lopez: N/A.
Manquilo: N/A.
Manager
Claudio Giraldez: 6/10- His team did well to take the game into the extra time after Real Madrid were looking pretty set with a two goal lead.
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FAQs
Q. What was the result of Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo?
A. The game finished with a score line of 5-2 for Real Madrid
Q. When was the Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo game held?
A. The game was held on Thursday, at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Q. Who was the best player in Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo game?
A. Real Madrid’s Tchouameni was the best-performing player in the game.
Q. Who was the worst player in Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo game?
A. It was Celta Vigo’s Ivan Villar who played the worst.