Real Madrid scraped through their Copa del Rey clash with Celta Vigo on Thursday night, and while they ran out 5-2 winners, the Galicians pushed them all the way. That victory came at a cost.Los

Real Madrid needed extra time to defeat Celta Vigo in the Copa del Rey round of 16, but the extra half hour shouldn't overshadow some of the positives coming out of the match. For one, Kylian Mbappe is finally looking like the player that was promised when Los Blancos signed the World Cup winner on a free transfer this past summer.

Real Madrid take on Celta Vigo at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on Thursday, Jan. 16. Kickoff is set for 9:30 p.m. CET local time, making it a 3:30 p.m. ET and 12:30 p.m. PT start in the US, a 8:30 p.m. GMT start in the UK and a 7:30 a.m. AEDT Friday kickoff in Australia.

Real Madrid threw away a two-goal lead but eventually triumphed 5-2 after extra time against Celta Vigo on Thursday to reach the Copa del Rey quarter-finals, with youngster Endrick netting twice.On the back of a humiliating 5-2 Clasico defeat of their own by Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup last weekend,

Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti will make six interesting changes to the starting line up when it comes to hosting Celta Vigo in the Copa del Rey last 16 on Thursday.

Goal! Real Madrid 5, Celta Vigo 2. Endrick (Real Madrid) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arda Güler with a cross following a corner. Attempt blocked. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Real Madrid will be eager to bounce back from their Spanish Super Cup final defeat with a victory against Celta Vigo. The reigning Spanish and European champions are set to welcome Celta Vigo to the Santiago Bernabéu with a trip to the Copa del Rey quarterfinals on the line.

Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga is set to miss the club's two decisive Champions League games against RB Salzburg and Brest due to a muscle injury.