Elche vs Real Madrid, 2020-2021 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGAReal Madrid drop points in title race with draw against Elche
Real Madrid were held to a draw by a fiery Elche side on Wednesday, as Zinedine Zidane's team failed to keep pace in La Liga with Atletico Madrid.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt missed. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez with a cross.
- 4': Offside, Real Madrid. Sergio Ramos tries a through ball, but Karim Benzema is caught offside.
- 9': Foul by Raphael Varane (Real Madrid).
- 9': Lucas Boyé (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt saved. Emiliano Rigoni (Elche) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Iván Marcone.
- 10': Corner, Elche. Conceded by Thibaut Courtois.
- 11': Foul by Lucas Boyé (Elche).
- 11': Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Marcelo (Real Madrid) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Casemiro with a headed pass.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 13': Offside, Real Madrid. Karim Benzema tries a through ball, but Marcelo is caught offside.
- 18': Fidel (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Foul by Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid).
- 20': Attempt saved. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Toni Kroos.
- 20': Goal! Elche 0, Real Madrid 1. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
- 21': Foul by Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid).
- 21': Raúl Guti (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Foul by Juan Sánchez Miño (Elche).
- 23': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Offside, Real Madrid. Toni Kroos tries a through ball, but Sergio Ramos is caught offside.
- 26': Foul by Antonio Barragán (Elche).
- 26': Marcelo (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Carvajal.
- 29': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Víctor Rodríguez.
- 29': Attempt missed. Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 33': Foul by Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid).
- 33': Iván Marcone (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
- 34': Raúl Guti (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Fidel (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid).
- 37': VAR Decision: No Penalty Real Madrid.
- 41': Attempt missed. Emiliano Rigoni (Elche) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Boyé.
- 42': Foul by Juan Sánchez Miño (Elche).
- 42': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Foul by Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid).
- 45'+1': Gonzalo Verdú (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Elche 0, Real Madrid 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Elche 0, Real Madrid 1.
- 49': Foul by Luka Modric (Real Madrid).
- 49': Juan Sánchez Miño (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
- 50': Raúl Guti (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Penalty Elche. Antonio Barragán draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 51': Penalty conceded by Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 52': Goal! Elche 1, Real Madrid 1. Fidel (Elche) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 54': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Juan Sánchez Miño.
- 56': Foul by Toni Kroos (Real Madrid).
- 56': Raúl Guti (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt saved. Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
- 60': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
- 60': Josema (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Casemiro (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Foul by Antonio Barragán (Elche).
- 61': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Attempt saved. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 63': Lucas Boyé (Elche) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Emiliano Rigoni.
- 64': Foul by Luka Modric (Real Madrid).
- 64': Víctor Rodríguez (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Fidel (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Foul by Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid).
- 66': Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Attempt missed. Lucas Boyé (Elche) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Fidel following a fast break.
- 70': Attempt saved. Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Toni Kroos.
- 71': Attempt saved. Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 71': Foul by Toni Kroos (Real Madrid).
- 71': Lucas Boyé (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Corner, Elche. Conceded by Daniel Carvajal.
- 73': Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Gonzalo Verdú (Elche).
- 73': Gonzalo Verdú (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Substitution, Elche. Tete Morente replaces Víctor Rodríguez.
- 74': Substitution, Elche. Josan replaces Emiliano Rigoni.
- 76': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Antonio Barragán.
- 77': Attempt missed. Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Toni Kroos with a cross following a corner.
- 77': Substitution, Real Madrid. Eden Hazard replaces Lucas Vázquez.
- 78': Substitution, Real Madrid. Federico Valverde replaces Toni Kroos.
- 84': Foul by Luka Modric (Real Madrid).
- 84': Raúl Guti (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Valverde.
- 86': Substitution, Real Madrid. Vinícius Júnior replaces Marco Asensio.
- 87': Substitution, Elche. Guido Carrillo replaces Lucas Boyé.
- 88': Attempt missed. Eden Hazard (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior with a cross.
- 90': Foul by Guido Carrillo (Elche).
- 90': Luka Modric (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Karim Benzema (Real Madrid).
- 90'+1': Gonzalo Verdú (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Hand ball by Tete Morente (Elche).
- 90'+3': Foul by Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid).
- 90'+3': Tete Morente (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Verdú (Elche) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Elche 1, Real Madrid 1.
- 0': Match ends, Elche 1, Real Madrid 1.
Statistics
 RMA |
ELC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 8 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 67.7 | Possession | 32.3 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 654 | Accurate Passes | 281 |
| 718 | Passes | 342 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 28 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 40 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.8 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 14 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 7 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 7 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Martínez Valero
Location: Elche, Spain
Venue: Martínez Valero
Location: Elche, Spain
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 30 | +51 | 76 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 30 | +36 | 69 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 30 | +19 | 58 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 30 | +20 | 57 |
Line-Ups
Elche (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Edgar Badía (GK) |
| 24 | Josema |
| 5 | Gonzalo Verdú  |
| 4 | Iván Marcone |
| 3 | Juan Sánchez Miño |
| 19 | Antonio Barragán |
| 8 | Víctor Rodríguez |
| 14 | Raúl Guti |
| 16 | Fidel |
| 22 | Emiliano Rigoni |
| 9 | Lucas Boyé |
Real Madrid (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thibaut Courtois (GK) |
| 4 | Sergio Ramos |
| 5 | Raphaël Varane |
| 12 | Marcelo |
| 2 | Dani Carvajal |
| 14 | Casemiro |
| 8 | Toni Kroos |
| 10 | Luka Modric |
| 9 | Karim Benzema |
| 11 | Marco Asensio |
| 17 | Lucas Vázquez |
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