90+4
The game ends in a 2-2 tie.
91'
Goooooool for Real Madrid, Militao headed in the equalizer for the home side.
90'
will be added 4 minutes
88'
Last minutes of the match, Real Madrid push for the equalizer.
82'
Goooooooool for Real Madrid, Luca Modric scores the penalty and puts the home team in the match.
81'
The referee awards a penalty kick to Real Madrid.
80'
Real Madrid are looking to get into the game.
75'
Goooooooool for Elche, the second goal is scored in a great counterattack by the visitors.
72'
Another chance is missed for Real Madrid, with Vinicius' shot going wide.
67'
Real Madrid suffocates Elche's defense that despite the insistence of the locals.
63'
Several changes are made to the Real Madrid squad, Karim Benzema is out due to injury.
57'
Real Madrid loses intensity, and fails to generate dangerous plays.
52'
The referee rectifies and disallows the penalty kick
51'
The referee calls a penalty in favor of Real Madrid.
50'
Elche controls the ball in these first minutes of the second half.
45'
The second half begins.
45+4
The first half ends with a one-goal advantage for the visitors.
45'
4 minutes will be added
42'
Goooooooool for Elche, Lucas Boyé surprises with a great cross to beat the goalkeeper and score the first goal of the match.
40'
Last minutes of the first half, and still nothing for anyone.
37'
Elche controls the ball despite lacking clarity in creating plays.
32'
Karim Benzema misses the penalty and Real Madrid misses another opportunity
30'
Casemiro's powerful shot, but the goalkeeper covers the shot and saves Elche again.
25'
Karim Benzema again came close to opening the scoring, but the defense closed in a great way.
20'
Elche's Moreno is treated for an injury.
17'
The pace of the match has slowed down a bit, it has become a back and forth game with chances in both areas.
12'
Vinicius Jr came close to opening the scoring in a great team move with Karim Benzema.
7'
After an intense start by the locals, Elche gradually took possession of the ball and tried to open up the Merengue defense with long passes.
2'
Quick start, Real Madrid takes possession of the ball from the first minutes.
Opening whistle
The match kicks off, Real Madrid and Elche face each other in Matchday 22 of LaLiga.
are already prepared
The players start to walk out into the tunnel, minutes away from taking the field.
All ready
Everything is ready 15 minutes before kickoff.
Last confrontation
Remember that Los Merengues and Elche met in the Copa del Rey, in a controversial match, but in the end Real Madrid won 2-1.
Precompetitive Movements
Both teams warm up at the Santiago Bernabeu just minutes before kickoff.
Lineup Elche
This is Elche's starting 11:
Lineup Real Madrid
This is Real Madrid's starting 11:
Fans
Little by little, people are starting to arrive at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium to witness a great match between Real Madrid and Elche.
Key Players
Among the most important players for this match are Karim Benzema with 17 goals and 7 assists in the tournament for Los Merengues and Lucas Boyé who has 6 goals and 1 assist for Elche.
Referee
The central referee will be Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea.
Last meeting
The last time the two teams met was in the Copa del Rey, with a 2-1 victory for the Merengues.
Match data
Elche coach Francisco Rodríguez has lost all four of his LaLiga matches against Real Madrid, two with Almería and two with Huesca, and his team went scoreless in three of them, his highest number of meetings with the same opponent with 100% defeats in the top flight.
Absences
In this match there will be important absences, on the side of Real Madrid, Marcos Asensio will not be able to see activity due to injury and the case of the lateral Daniel Carbajal by COVID-19, in the case of Elche, Javier Pastore and Josema Sanchez, will not see activity due to contagion in COVID-19.
Interesting fact
Elche suffered their highest ever LaLiga defeat in February 1960 against Real Madrid, an 11-2 win in the match in which Paco Gento scored his 50th goal in the competition.
background
This match has a history of 7 matches between both teams, with a record of 6 wins for Real Madrid and 1 draw, and Elche has never been able to defeat Los Merengues, leaving the team coached by Carlo Ancelotti as the favorite to take the 3 points.
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Key Player Elche
Ivan Marcone:
Central midfielder 31 years old, is one of the engines of the team, has played in different teams such as Lanus, Boca Juniors, Arsenal FC, Cruz Azul and currently with Elche, has 13 games played without scoring in La Liga and in the Copa del Rey he played 2 games in the same way without scoring a very complete player and difficult to pass.
Key Player Real Madrid
Karim Benzema:
French striker, he is one of the scorers of the team, with 34 years old he has an impressive palmares, in the current tournament he has 20 games as a starter and 17 goals scored with 7 assists, a killer in the area, in champions league, he has 5 games and 5 goals, in addition to disputing the World Cup with France in 2018.
Last Lineup Elche:
This is Elche's latest roster:
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Last Lineup Real Madrid
This is the latest Real Madrid roster:
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Santiago Bernabeu Stadium
It has a capacity for 81,044 spectators and was inaugurated on October 27, 1944. It has been remodeled and has hosted important matches in tournaments such as the Champions League, Copa del Rey, World Cup in 1982, Copa Libertadores, among others.
How do both teams arrive?
Real Madrid is the leader of the competition with 49 points with a record of 15 wins, 4 ties and 2 defeats, while Elche is in 15th position with 22 points and a record of 5 wins, 7 ties and 9 defeats, which indicates favoritism for the Merengues.
Good morning to all VAVEL readers!
Welcome to the Real Madrid vs Elche blog commentary, corresponding to the 22nd matchday of La Liga. The match will take place at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium at 09:15 am.