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Real Madrid 2-1 Celta: Morata & Kroos on target as Blancos grab victory

Aug 27, 2016 4:11:49 PM

The Germany international left it late to secure three points to keep the club's incredible winning Liga run going, after Fabian Orellana had levelled with a stunning shot

Toni Kroos made the difference for Real Madrid just 10 minutes from the end to end Celta's hopes of a share of the points, as the hosts prevailed 2-1 at Santiago Bernabeu.

A quiet game burst into life in the final 30 minutes, with Alvaro Morata giving Madrid the lead, only for an excellent strike from Fabian Orellana to set up a tense finish.