Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo 2022/23: Team news, predicted line-ups & kick off time
After successfully qualifying for the Champions League semi-finals on Tuesday, Real Madrid return to LaLiga action on Saturday where they’ll be hosting Celta Vigo.
Real Madrid are 11 points behind league leaders Barcelona who face third-placed Atlético Madrid on Sunday. Celta are currently 12th and will be a tough test for Ancelotti’s men.
Here’s everything you need to know about the clash.
Team news
Carlo Ancelotti will be looking to make rotations on Saturday and will have a full squad at his disposal aside from David Alaba and Ferland Mendy.
As for Celta, Diego Alves and Oscar Mingueza are injured and therefore not available for selection. Hugo Mallo is suspended.
📋 Squad list for Saturday’s match against Celta Vigo.
❌ Players NOT called up: David Alaba & Ferland Mendy. pic.twitter.com/gRdm3MlUNJ
— Real Madrid News (@onlyrmcfnews) April 21, 2023
Predicted line-ups
Real Madrid (4-3-3):
Courtois
Vazquez — Rüdiger — Nacho — Camavinga
Valverde — Tchouaméni — Ceballos
Asensio — Benzema — Vinícius
Celta Vigo (4-4-2):
Villar
Vazquez — Aidoo — Nunez — Galan
Perez — Veiga — Beltran — De la Torre
Aspas — Paciencia
Head-to-head results (Last Five Games)
Real Madrid: 5 Wins
Draws: 0
Celta Vigo: 0 Wins
Last meeting: Celta Vigo 1-4 Real Madrid.
Kick-off time
Real Madrid host Celta Vigo on Saturday (22 April) at 21:00 CET.
