Real lose to Celta, Barcelona pull further ahead in La Liga | OneFootball

This Sunday, Real Madrid lost to Celta de Vigo 2-0 at the Bernabeu, in the 16th round of the Spanish Championship, and saw Barcelona open up a comfortable lead at the top.

Standings

With this result, Real remains in second place in the table, with 36 points—four behind leaders Barcelona. Celta, meanwhile, sits in 10th place, with 19 points.

📋 Match summary

⚪REAL MADRID 0 X 2 CELTA DE VIGO🔵

🏆 Competition: 16th round of the Spanish Championship 🏟️ Venue: Bernabeu Stadium, Madrid 📅 Date: December 7, 2025 (Sunday) ⏰ Time: 5:00 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

⚽ Swedberg, 54′ (2nd half) (Celta de Vigo) ⚽ Swedberg, 90+2′ (2nd half) (Celta de Vigo)

How the match went

Celta de Vigo surprised everyone by opening the scoring against Real Madrid. Nine minutes into the second half, Zaragoza found himself unmarked on the left side of the attack and picked out Swedberg, who finished with style to the back of Courtois’ net.

At 18 minutes, things got even worse for the home team. Fran García committed two fouls in quick succession and was sent off with two yellow cards, leaving Real Madrid with ten men on the field for the rest of the match.

After another sending off for the Merengues, this time Carreras, Celta managed to launch a quick counterattack, with Swedberg going one-on-one with Courtois, dribbling past the goalkeeper and scoring the visitors’ second to seal the win.

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