Spain: Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius the Younger points per half real Madrid A hard fought game won 2-1 celta vigo exist La Liga Saturday.
In the 20th minute, Mbappe’s wonderful long-range shot gave Real Madrid the lead. However, Swedish forward Williot Swedberg equalized for the home team with his first touch of the ball during a counterattack in the 51st minute.
Real Madrid take the lead again when coming off the bench Luka Modric Vinicius crossed in and the Brazilian put the ball past the goalkeeper and finished in the 66th minute.
Real Madrid are second in La Liga with 24 points, level with leaders Barcelona, who have a game in hand, and host Sevilla on Sunday.
Real Madrid were aggressive from the start but left themselves open to counter-attacks, with Swedberg missing two clear chances from close range in the first 15 minutes.
Celta made a pass error and was intercepted by Mbappe. Mbappe received the ball outside the penalty area and fired an unstoppable shot into the top corner of the goal, giving the away team the lead.
Vinicius was a constant threat down the left but his performance was wasted as Madrid could have easily gone into half-time early.
However, in a quick counterattack six minutes into the second half, Oscar Mingueza crossed from the right wing to Swedberg, who broke through the offside trap and fired a touch ball towards Real Madrid goalkeeper left Thibaut Courtois.
As Celta tried to win, Real Madrid secured victory through a superb pass from 39-year-old Modric, who saw Vinicius ghost between two defenders, passed the ball and the Brazilian completed the three points Seal the victory.
