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Kroos missile helps Real down impressive Celta

By Richard Martin
Football Soccer - Spanish Liga Santander - Real Madrid v Celta Vigo- Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain 27/08/16. Real Madrid's Toni Kroos celebrates his goal with teammates Gareth Bale, Lucas Vazquez and Mariano Diaz. REUTERS/Andrea Comas

BARCELONA (Reuters) - A late goal by Toni Kroos sealed victory as Real Madrid defeated an impressive Celta Vigo side 2-1 to win their first home La Liga game of the campaign on Saturday.

Alvaro Morata scored his first goal for the hosts since returning from Juventus to break the deadlock on the hour before Fabian Orellana levelled for Celta in the 67th minute.

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