Real Madrid secured a dramatic 2–1 victory over Celta Vigo after Federico Valverde scored a stoppage-time winner to seal all three points in their La Liga clash.
Okay News reports that the late strike ensured Los Blancos left Estadio de Balaídos with a crucial away win despite an uneven performance.
Madrid opened the scoring in the first half through Aurélien Tchouaméni, who curled a well-taken effort into the far corner following a set-piece routine.
The visitors had earlier created several chances, with Vinícius Júnior coming close twice, including an effort that struck the post.
Celta Vigo fought back and equalised after the break when Borja Iglesias finished from close range following a move that left Madrid’s defence exposed. The hosts also threatened to take the lead late in the game, with veteran forward Iago Aspas striking the post.
With the match seemingly heading for a draw, Valverde produced the decisive moment in the 95th minute. His long-range effort took a heavy deflection before flying into the top corner, securing a narrow victory for Real Madrid.
