Real Madrid - Celta
Real Madrid - Celta
The first host Real Madrid for the 2016/17 season against Celta. The match of the second round of the Spanish Primera Liga is Saturday, August 27 from 21:15 CET.
Zinedine Zidane is certainly pleased with what he saw in the first league match against Real Madrid. Without many key players "white ballet" won his visit to Real Sociedad 3: 0. Gareth Bale again reminded of the great form, scoring two goals and one hit into account the talented youngster Marco Asensio. He returned after rent and Espanyol this season showed he can be a worthy replacement for Ronaldo or Bale, when one of them needs a break.
Back to the Bernabeu for the first time after winning the 11th trophy in the Champions League, Real Madrid will want to have fun and will seek again to repeat that 7-1 earlier in the year against this opponent. Cristiano Ronaldo returned to training team, but he is expected to appear right against Osasuna in the third round. This means that Marco Asensio should keep his place with Bale and morality in the attack. Benzema and Navas are also out injured.
Celta apparently failed to find a worthy successor in the summer of departed towards Manchester City - Noli. The team from Vigo started the new season with defeat 0: 1 against rookie Leganes. This result confirmed their shaky performance in the summer when they conceded four defeats in friendly matches. With Nolly in the composition of the team of Celta he was always able to get one back, but now after his departure just do not see how it can make it difficult for Real Madrid "Bernabeu".
Real Madrid have won their last 13 matches in La Liga to score 2 or more goals in all matches except only one. Celta lost 7 of their last 11 away games in the league. This includes the defeat of Barca with 1: 6 and mentioned already 1: 7 Bernabeu. "White Ballet" is flawless against this opponent at home by subscribing success in all their last 4 games of the "Bernabeu" against Celta with 3 or more goals.