Celta, to win at the Bernabéu almost 20 years later with last year's referee controversy in the background

Celta, to win at the Bernabéu almost 20 years later with last year’s referee controversy in the background

Celta faces its fourth recreation in two weeks this Sunday. Europa League, League, Copa del Rey and once more League, on this double Thursday-Sunday sequence that, for the second, goes to the Giráldez’s group, with two defeats and a draw, which turned a spot within the spherical of 32 of the Cup on penalties in opposition to Sant Andreu.

The stage to have the ability to break the unhealthy streak is unbeatable, the Santiago Bernabéu, the place a Actual Madrid awaits them, having misplaced the lead within the League in opposition to Barcelona after a number of setbacks, however which ended their final match with a powerful 0-3 at San Mamés in opposition to Athletic Bilbao.

Though unbeatable, the Bernabéu can be a kind of fiefdoms that has resisted Celta in latest many years; Particularly, it has been 19 years since he achieved 3 factors, and to search out the final consequence he was in a position to scratch, now we have to journey to the pandemic, with Óscar García on the bench, and a 2-2 in February 2020.

The final victory was in November 2006, with a results of 1-2, with objectives from Nené and Jorge Larena. That 12 months, the coaches had been Fabio Capello and Fernándo Vázquez and luck on the finish of the season turned utterly: the whites ended up successful the League after a spectacular comeback, whereas Celta was relegated to the Second Division, with out Vázquez on the bench and Stoichkov as an alternative.

Coincidentally, a 12 months earlier than he had additionally managed to get the three factors from the Madrid fiefdom and likewise from the hand of the Galician coach. That match is remembered by the Madrid followers for 2 issues: first, Robinho’s debut and, second, Cannobio’s objective which the referee validated despite the fact that the ball, after hitting the crossbar, didn’t cross the objective line.

The ultimate consequence was 2-3 for the sunshine blues, with objectives from Contreras and Núñez; For Madrid, Ronaldo and Baptista scored.

Final victory, within the Cup

Newer is the final victory on the Bernabéu, however on this case within the Copa del Rey. It was in Berizzo’s historic season, by which they reached the semifinals of the Europa League and the Copa del Rey; the latter, after successful on the Madrid subject. On this case, 9 years have handed for the reason that objectives of Jony Otto, at this time at Alavés, and the incombustible Iago Aspas.

The one from Moaña inspired the comeback final season in a match by which Madrid appeared to have greater than managed with a 3-0, however Javi Rodríguez’s objective and the entry of the ’10’ made their legs shake. Within the celestial reminiscence nonetheless seems the filtered move with sq. and bevel that he gave in order that Swedberg might feed the celestial desires, which died on the shore.

Defeat with controversy

Within the reminiscence, however within the unhealthy, we additionally discover the Copa del Rey match from final season. The ultimate 5-2 doesn’t replicate every little thing that occurred in the course of the 90 minutes plus the additional time that it value the group coached by Ancelotti to remove Celta.

The primary objective, from Mbappé, got here on the counterattack after a penalty that appeared fairly clamorous to Swedberg by Lunin, which neither the referee nor the VAR needed to pay the slightest consideration to. Vinicius appeared to make it 2-0, however Bamba and Marcos Alonso, with a penalty, compelled further time.

The VAR did annul a objective in opposition to Madrid and the referee, José Luis Munuera Montero, gave the utmost penalty in favor of Celta, which meant a 2-2 tie and that not even the white gamers protested. What additionally they didn’t see, or interpreted as punishable, had been two attainable arms within the Madrid space, by Bellingham and Rudiger, though on this case the video referee indicated a previous offside by Bamba.

Madrid scored with objectives from Valverde and two from Endrick, who ought to have been despatched off for a violent problem on Starfelt earlier than scoring what could be 3-2.

Entrance from Endrick to Starfelt.