Ancelotti Explains Controversial Celta Substitution

Real Madrid Secures Crucial La Liga Victory Against Celta Vigo
Real Madrid secured a vital La Liga victory against Celta Vigo in a thrilling match at the Santiago Bernabeu. Despite being 3-0 up with half an hour left to play, two late goals from the visitors made for a tense ending.
Controversial Substitution Draws Criticism Towards Carlo Ancelotti
Carlo Ancelotti faced criticism from supporters for his decision to substitute Raul Asencio for Jacobo Ramon, which coincided with Celta Vigo’s two quick goals. However, Ancelotti clarified that the change was necessary as Asencio was unable to continue due to exhaustion.
Ancelotti’s Post-Match Comments on Guler’s Performance
Ancelotti praised Guler, who scored for the second consecutive La Liga game during the victory over Celta Vigo. He highlighted Guler’s dedication, quality, and improvement since September, emphasizing his desire to play for Real Madrid.

Upcoming El Clasico Match Against Barcelona
Real Madrid is now gearing up for their upcoming match against Barcelona in the final El Clasico of the season. With a four-point gap separating the two teams, Ancelotti acknowledges that a win would bring them closer to their rivals but still considers Barcelona as favorites in the La Liga title race.
Despite the significance of the El Clasico clash, Ancelotti maintains that it will not be a decisive match but crucial in shaping the outcome of the title race. Real Madrid is focused on preparing well and putting up a strong performance against Barcelona to increase their chances of challenging for the La Liga title.