Real Madrid CF vs Elche CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Madrid CF vs Elche CF — La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
- Real Madrid CF 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Elche CF 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sergio Del Rio Lozano
- Referee Cesar Soto
- Referee Alvaro Carreno
- Referee Jorge Figueroa
- Referee Antonio Martinez
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Elche CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | Atalanta BC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Valencia CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Sevilla FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | Granada CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | FC Barcelona | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Feb | SD Eibar | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Real Madrid CF | Elche CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #18 |
| 15 | Points | 5 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 5 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 4 |
| 18 | Scored | 11 |
| 8 | Conceded | 17 |
| +10 | GD | -6 |
| 2.14 | PPG | 0.71 |
| 71% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
89%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season
Elche CF this season
Real Madrid CF are 4th (15 pts). Elche CF are 18th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Elche CF
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 7 G | 2 A |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 G | 2 A |
| Carlos Espi | 2 G | |
| Vinicius Junior | 1 G | 3 A |
Elche CF
| Fer Nino | 5 G |
| Buba | 1 G |
| Marc Aguado | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. Real Madrid CF are looking to make home advantage count against Elche CF.
- 5' It’s high time Zinedine Zidane made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. Elche CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Real Madrid CF is showing some good football. However, Real Madrid CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josema Sanche made 333 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Madrid CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Vinicius Junior is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Elche CF so far.
- 36' Elche CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cifuentes is hanging Antonio Barragan on the field on 36 minute.
- 37' Karim Benzema has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 37.
- 42' Elche CF have won 237 goals from 240 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 47' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 61' Goal! Dani Calvo scores his 6 goal in 240 matches.
- 61' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Sergio Ramos is replaced by Rodrygo on 61 minute.
- 62' Time for substitution for Real Madrid CF. Isco is replaced by Luka Modric.
- 67' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Guido Carrillo on 69.
- 73' What an equalizer from Karim Benzema!
- 75' Another change for Real Madrid CF made on 75 minute. Vinicius Junior leaves to be changed by Eden Hazard.
- 80' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Madrid CF that had 549 games and scored 784 goals.
- 85' It looks surprising Elche CF does not make any changes. Casemiro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 87' The whistle greets Fidel as he departs to be replaced by Josema Sanche.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Real Madrid CF take all three points.
Lineups
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 17
- 9
- 6
-
22
Isco ↓ Luka Modric 62'
-
15
Federico Valverde ↓ Toni Kroos 62'
-
20
Vinicius Junior ↓ Eden Hazard 75'
-
4
Sergio Ramos C ↓ Rodrygo 61'
- 14
- 5
- 1
Bench
-
7
Eden Hazard ↑ 75'
- 13
- 34
-
10
Luka Modric ↑ 62'
-
8
Toni Kroos ↑ 62'
- 11
- 3
-
25
Rodrygo ↑ 61'
- 26
Coach
Zinedine Zidane
Elche CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
16
Fidel ↓ Josema Sanche 87'
- 25
-
19
Antonio Barragan ↓ Cifuentes 36'
- 5
- 13
- 12
-
14
Raul Guti ↓ Diego Gonzalez 87'
-
9
Lucas Boye ↓ Omenuke Mfulu 75'
-
11
Tete Morente ↓ Josan Fernandez 75'
- 4
Bench
-
6
Omenuke Mfulu ↑ 75'
- 1
-
24
Josema Sanche ↑ 87'
-
23
Cifuentes ↑ 36'
-
2
Diego Gonzalez ↑ 87'
- 10
-
17
Josan Fernandez ↑ 75'
- 7
- 15
- 18
- 8
- 45
Coach
Fran Escribá
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 7 |
| Marco Asensio | 3 |
| Luka Modric | 3 |
| Pere Milla | 2 |
| Federico Valverde | 2 |
| Vinicius Junior | 2 |
| Eder Militao | 1 |
| Lucas Boye | 1 |
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.31
Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Elche CF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Real Madrid CF to win 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
Real Madrid CF or Draw
89%
Draw or Elche CF
26%
Real Madrid CF or Elche CF
85%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
8%
3 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
Actual
4 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
6.5%
1 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
4.5%
5 – 1
4.4%
5 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF
| Handicap | Real Madrid CF covers | Push | Elche CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -2 | 42% | 20% | 38% |
| -1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| -1 | 62% | 17% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

