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Real Madrid vs Elche is a matchup with a clear historical hierarchy, yet Elche have occasionally made the giant work for its result. A 2–2 league draw in 2022 interrupted Madrid’s usual control, while a Copa del Rey meeting that same week went to extra time before Real Madrid won 2–1. Madrid’s 4–0 league victory in 2023 restored the familiar margin. New meetings remain interesting because Elche’s resistance can challenge the expected shape.
Past matches, Real Madrid vs Elche
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Elche
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26D
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6D
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10M
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21F
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19F
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13G
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17M
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18M
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14F
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9F
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22D
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47M
Real Madrid Substitutes
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M
20
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D
22
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M
27
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G
13
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F
19
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F
9
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D
24
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M
21
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D
18
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M
6
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D
2
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M
5
Match events
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4'Yan Diomande Yellow Card
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25'⚽Matías Dituro Own Goal
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31'Marc Aguado Yellow Card
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33'⚽Kylian Mbappé Normal Goal (Asst: Yan Diomande)
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58'Lucas Cepeda Marc Aguado
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58'Thomas Lemar Germán Valera
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68'Brahim Díaz Vinícius
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68'Jude Bellingham Arda Güler
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68'Ruben Sanchez Saez Buba Sangaré
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68'Fernando Niño Rodríguez Martim Neto
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71'⚽Abiel Alessio Osorio Normal Goal (Asst: Lucas Cepeda)
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73'Ibrahima Konaté Yellow Card
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78'Lucas Cepeda Yellow Card
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80'José Antonio Ferrández Pomares Tete Morente
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83'⚽Fernando Niño Rodríguez Normal Goal (Asst: José Antonio Ferrández Pomares)
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86'Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa Aurelien Tchouameni
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87'Carlos Espí Trent Alexander-Arnold
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90' +1⚽Carlos Espí Normal Goal (Asst: Kylian Mbappé)
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90' +2Denzel Dumfries Yan Diomande
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90' +3José Antonio Ferrández Pomares Yellow Card
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90' +4Gonzalo Villar Yellow Card
Stats for this game
Matchup Real Madrid VS Elche
Madrid’s higher ceiling
Real Madrid usually set the terms through a combination of greater individual quality and the ability to turn territorial control into a wide margin. The clearest illustration came in February 2023, when Marco Asensio opened a 4–0 win and Karim Benzema scored twice before Luka Modrić completed the result. That kind of performance explains why the fixture is generally framed around Madrid’s authority rather than a balanced rivalry.
Elche’s interruptions matter
Elche have still supplied meaningful resistance. Their 2–2 league draw in January 2022 showed how quickly a seemingly controlled contest can become uncomfortable. Days earlier, the Copa del Rey offered an even sharper test: Gonzalo Verdú put Elche ahead in extra time, but Isco and Eden Hazard turned the tie around for a 2–1 Real Madrid win. A future meeting will keep asking whether Elche can extend that resistance for ninety minutes, while Madrid seek to restore the distance their broader profile suggests.
Past head to head stats
Real Madrid VS Elche
Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time
Points per match over time
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 14 games
Real Madrid VS Elche
Head-to-Head History
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