Real Madrid conquers Elche 2-1 with V. Junior scoring a double

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ELCHE. Real Madrid beat Elche to win 2-1. V. Junior was the key to score 2 goals.

ELCHE. Real Madrid conquered Elche to win 2-1. V. Junior was the key to score 2 goals. It was Real Madrid to strike first with a goal of Vinicius Junior at the 22′. Then Vinicius Junior scored again for Real Madrid in the 73′ minute with a goal scoring a double. Eventually, P. Milla reduced the distance for Elche with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.​ Real Madrid took advantage of its superior ball possession (56%).

R. Guti received a red card (64′)​. This double yellow card was one of the reason why Elche lost the match.

The match was held at the Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Stadium in Elche on Saturday and this began at 12:00 pm local time. The referee was Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea who had the assistance of Roberto Díaz Pérez Del Palomar and Jon Núñez Fernández. The 4th official was Albert Catalá Ferrán. The weather was rainy. The temperature was pleasant around 22.3 degrees Celsius or 72.05 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 70%.​

Match Statistics

Real Madrid was in firm control of the ball 56% while Elche was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Elche was more aggressive with 64 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. Still, Real Madrid found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Elche shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Real Madrid shot 17 times, 5 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

Elche received 1 yellow card (R. Guti). On the opposite side, No yellow cards were issued to Real Madrid.

R. Guti (Elche) was sent out after receiving a second yellow card (64′).

After this encounter, Elche will stay with 10 points like Celta de Vigo to stay in the 15th place. On the other side, Real Madrid will have 21 points like Sevilla and Real Betis to stay in the 2nd place.

Match Events

  • 8'
    8'

    R. Guti

  • 18'
    18'

    M. Asensio

    Rodrygo

  • 22'
    22'

    Vinicius Junior

    M. Diaz

  • 64'
    64'

    R. Guti

  • 65'
    65'

    D. Carvajal

    Lucas

  • 65'
    65'

    F. Mendy

    Marcelo

  • 71'
    71'

    D. Benedetto

    L. Perez

  • 71'
    71'

    G. Gumbau

    J. Pastore

  • 73'
    73'

    Vinicius Junior

  • 81'
    81'

    P. Milla

    Fidel

  • 81'
    81'

    Tete Morente

    L. Boye

  • 81'
    81'

    I. Marcone

    O. Mascarell

  • 84'
    84'

    E. Camavinga

    L. Modric

  • 85'
    85'

    E. Hazard

    Vinicius Junior

  • 86'
    86'

    P. Milla

Next match

In the upcoming La Liga match, Elche will play away with Mallorca on the 7th of November with a 0-0 head to head statistic.

Real Madrid will host Rayo Vallecano on the 6th of November with a 11-1 head to head stats in favor of Real Madrid (0 draws).

Elche: Formation and Lineups

Elche started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).

The manager Francisco Escriba Segura chose to play with the following team: Kiko Casilla (6.4), Helibelton Palacios (6.4), Enzo Roco (7.1), Pedro Bigas (6.2), Johan Mojica (6.8), Lucas Pérez (6.7), Raúl Guti (6.7), Omar Mascarell (6.2), Fidel (6.8), Javier Pastore (6.9) and Lucas Boyé (7.1).

Substitutes

Elche made 5 changes: L. Perez for D. Benedetto (71′), J. Pastore for G. Gumbau (71′), Fidel for P. Milla (81′), L. Boye for Tete Morente (81′) and O. Mascarell for I. Marcone (81′).

Top player: Pere Milla

Probably the most impressive player in Elche was Pere Milla.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 0 passes (0% accurate) and 1 key pass.

His performance was notable also because he began the game from the bench before entering the field in the 81′.

Real Madrid: Formation and Lineups

Real Madrid started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

On the opposite side, Carlo Ancelotti played with: Thibaut Courtois (7.0), Lucas Vázquez (6.8), Éder Militão (7.8), David Alaba (6.8), Marcelo (7.0), Luka Modrić (7.8), Casemiro (6.6), Toni Kroos (7.9), Rodrygo (6.6), Mariano Díaz (7.1) and Vinícius Júnior (8.1).

Substitutes

Real Madrid made 5 changes: Rodrygo for M. Asensio (18′), Lucas for D. Carvajal (65′), Marcelo for F. Mendy (65′), L. Modric for E. Camavinga (84′) and Vinicius Junior for E. Hazard (85′).

Top player: Vinícius Júnior

The player who no doubt impressed Real Madrid the most was Vinícius Júnior.

His rating is (8.1) with 2 goals, 33 passes (96% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 13.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the La Liga

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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