Real Madrid's thrilling 5-2 victory came with what crowd did at Bernabeu as Carlo Ancelotti explains why it's all part of the club's high standards.

Real Madrid responded to their Super Cup defeat to Barcelona with a 5-2 win of their own - although it was not an entirely smooth ride

Celta Vigo coach Claudio Giraldez refused to turn on the match officials after their Copa del Rey defeat at Real Madrid.

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said that he understands the club fans booying him and his team in their 5-2 win over Celta Vigo in their Copa del Rey round of 16 clash on Thursday, which he sees as an act of frustration after a humiliating 5-2 loss to rivals Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup on Sunday.

Real Madrid are leading Celta Vigo 1-0 at half time in their Copa del Rey last 16 tie, although the score would have been reversed instead, had referee Jose Luis Munuera Montero made a big call

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 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.