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This Saturday, at the Alfredo Di Stefano, Real Madrid played its first game of 2021 and with a resounding 2-0 defeated Celta de Viga, who had Jeison Murillo on the court.
In a well-worked first half by both teams, the sky blue team went into halftime with a goal against, after Lucas Vázquez scored the first goal of the night in the 6th minute, in a counterattack play.
The 29-year-old winger received a great cross from Marco Asensio’s left side, to beat Lucas Olaza’s back and, with a header, send the ball to the back of the net.
In the second half, the merengue team increased the advantage on the scoreboard, after an error in the exit of Jeison Murillo, who missed a cross pass and gave the whites the opportunity to score the second of the night.
Luca Modric intercepted the Colombian’s pass, to give the ball to Lucas Vázquez, who in the 53rd minute returned favors and assisted Marco Asensio to increase the difference. The Spanish extreme defined with power and category before the bilge of the goalkeeper, Rubén Blanco.
With the victory at home, Zinedine Zidane’s team reached 36 points overall, remaining as the partial leader of La Liga, waiting for what happens with Atlético de Madrid; team that will face Alavés this Sunday.
See here the goals of the match
Real Madrid 1 – 0 Celta de Vigo
Real Madrid 2 – 0 Celta de Vigo
