Real Madrid Overcomes Celta Vigo with a Thrilling Five-Goal Victory to Secure Copa del Rey Quarterfinal Spot

Real Madrid Overcomes Celta Vigo with a Thrilling Five-Goal Victory to Secure Copa del Rey Quarterfinal Spot
Real Madrid advanced to the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey after an exhilarating 5-2 victory over Celta Vigo in a dramatic match on Thursday evening at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, as part of the Round of 16.
Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring for Real Madrid in the 37th minute following a swift counterattack, finishing with a powerful shot into the roof of the net.
Vinícius Júnior doubled the lead in the 48th minute, capitalizing on a brilliant through ball from Brahim Díaz to slot the ball easily into the net.
Jonathan Bamba pulled one back for Celta Vigo in the 83rd minute after a defensive error by Eduardo Camavinga, allowing the visitors to stay in contention.
In stoppage time, Celta Vigo was awarded a penalty, which Marcos Alonso converted in the 90+1 minute to level the match and force extra time.
In extra time, Endrick restored Real Madrid's lead with a powerful strike from the edge of the box in the 107th minute.
Federico Valverde added a fourth goal with a long-range effort in the 112th minute.
Endrick capped off the scoring with a stunning backheel goal in the 120th minute, sealing Real Madrid’s emphatic victory.