Celta Vigo vs Real Madrid Predictions - March 6, 2026

Neither of these sides will be looking to back down here. Real Madrid are likely to come out on top to secure a win against Celta Vigo in their upcoming LaLiga clash

Match info: La Liga

Venue: Abanca Balaidos, Vigo

Date: Friday, March 6, 2026

Time: 9 pm Nigerian time

Real Madrid will be aiming to bounce back from successive defeats in Spain's top flight when they continue their campaign away to Celta Vigo on Friday evening.

Back-to-back losses have dropped to Real Madrid to second spot in the La Liga table, four points behind the leaders Barcelona, while Celta are up in sixth position.

Head-to-head:

• Celta Vigo have won 35 of the 138 meetings between the two teams.

• Real Madrid recorded 82 victories.

• The remaining 21 clashes ended in draws.

• Celta Vigo are on a four-match winning run.

• Real Madrid have only won one of their last three games.

• Los Blancos have defeated Os Celestes four times in their last five attempts.

• Seven of their last 10 encounters produced at least three goals.

Form:

• Celta Vigo in the league: D-L-D-W-W

• Celta Vigo in all competitions: D-W-W-W-W

• Real Madrid in the league: W-W-W-L-L

• Real Madrid in all competitions: W-W-L-W-L

Team News:

• Celta Vigo will miss out on the services of Pablo Duran and Franco Cervi. They are injured. Marcos Alonso and Carl Starfelt might also miss out due to a lack of fitness.

• Kylian Mbappe, Rodrygo, Jude Bellingham, Eduardo Camavinga, Raul Asencio, Dani Ceballos and Eder Militao are not going to be in action for Real Madrid due to their injuries. Dean Huijsen and Franco Mastantuono are suspended.

Player(s) to watch:

• Ferran Jutglà was one of the goal scorers for Celta Vigo in their previous league game against Girona. He will be looking to step up once again so that he can help his side get three more points. The 27-year-old has five goal involvements in 18 La Liga appearances this season.

• Vinicius Junior has scored in four of the last five matches for Real Madrid and will be yet again ready to help his side in the attacking front. He has scored nine goals and has five assists to his name in 25 league games of the ongoing campaign. Vinicius Junior is going to lead the attack from the left for Los Blancos and will be a constant threat to the opponent’s defence.