Overview
- Kickoff is set for 21:00 CET in Madrid, 15:00 ET in the United States and 14:00 in Mexico City.
- Broadcasts are listed for Spain on Movistar+, M+ LaLiga and LaLiga TV Bar; for the U.S. on ESPN Select, ESPN App, ESPN Deportes and fuboTV; for Mexico on Sky Sports/Sky+; and for South America on DSports and DGO.
- Real Madrid return to league play after a 3–0 win at Athletic Club but having ceded first place recently, making a home win important to keep pace with Barcelona.
- Kylian Mbappé, coming off a multi-goal performance, features in published probable lineups, with official XIs to be confirmed closer to kickoff.
- Celta arrive as a competitive mid-table visitor with noted away form and projected starters Iago Aspas and Borja Iglesias, while Madrid are without Trent Alexander-Arnold due to injury.