M. Dituro turned into his own net on 25 minutes, and the goal went to Real Madrid. K. Mbappe put Real Madrid two ahead on 33 minutes, after Y. Diomande supplied the pass. A. Osorio pulled one back for Elche on 71 minutes, with L. Cepeda providing the assist. F. Nino equalised on 83 minutes, from an assist by Josan. C. Espi restored the lead for Real Madrid on 90+1 minutes, set up by Mbappe.
Real Madrid had 20 shots to the home side's 11, 65% of the 31 attempts in the match. Real Madrid had 11 off target and 5 blocked, the home side 6 off target and 2 blocked. The visitors had 15 attempts from inside the box, to Elche's 7. That left 5 from outside the area for Real Madrid, and 4 for Elche.
The visitors put 4 on target to Elche's 3, an on-target rate of 20% against 27%. Elche scored with two of their three on target. Real Madrid scored with three of their four on target.
There were six bookings.
Real Madrid led 2-0 at half time. The second half produced three goals.
Elche are twentieth on two points from six matches. Their record reads 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats, with a goal difference of -8. Real Madrid are second on 15 points from six matches. Their record reads 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat, with a goal difference of +11.
The match was played on matchday 6. Jesus Gil Manzano, Spain refereed.
Match at a glance
- Full time: Elche 2-3 Real Madrid
- Competition: Spanish La Liga
- Date: 15 September 2026
- Referee: Jesus Gil Manzano, Spain
Shooting breakdown
| Statistic | Elche | Real Madrid |
|---|---|---|
| Total shots | 11 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 11 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 5 |
| Shots inside the box | 7 | 15 |
| Shots outside the box | 4 | 5 |
| Corner Kicks | 2 | 5 |
| Throw In | 0 | 0 |
| Free Kick | 0 | 0 |
| Goal Kick | 0 | 0 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| Substitution | 5 | 5 |
| Attacks | 99 | 94 |
| Dangerous Attacks | 52 | 61 |
| On Target | 3 | 4 |
| Off Target | 8 | 16 |
| Fouls | 21 | 8 |
| Offsides | 1 | 5 |
| Yellow Cards | 4 | 2 |
| Saves | 2 | 1 |
| Passes Total | 540 | 429 |
| Passes Accurate | 491 | 383 |

