With Barcelona defeating Valladolid recently, Real Madrid must secure a win against Celta Vigo to stay competitive in La Liga. A victory would help Los Blancos reduce the gap to four points ahead of their next clash on May 11. The season has been challenging for Madrid, with potential complications arising from recent losses, threatening their title hopes.

Coaching Concerns: Carlo Ancelotti faces pressure regarding his future as he’s expected to leave at season end amidst various injuries and player suspensions. Notably, David Alaba is ruled out for the season, while Antonio Rudiger is suspended for the rest of this season and the start of the next.

Match Details

• Date: Sunday, May 4
• Time: 8 a.m. ET
• Location: Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain
• Streaming: ESPN+
• Odds: Real Madrid -250; Draw +425; Celta Vigo +550

Player Spotlight

• Aurelien Tchouameni from Real Madrid is under pressure to lead the defense given recent setbacks.

Predictions

Expecting a tight match where Real Madrid will narrowly overcome Celta Vigo, concluding 2-1 in favor of Los Blancos.