On 15 February, one of the matches of the 21st round of the Spanish football championship took place. Real Madrid and Elche Spain met.
«Реал» - «Эльче» - 4:0. Чемпионат Испании, 21-й турSpanish Premier League, round 21
"Real Madrid v Elche Spain 4-0 (3-0)
Goals: Asensio (8), Benzema (31), Benzema (45 +1), Modric (80).
Warnings: Roco (30), Gerard Gambo (53), Diego Gonzalez (72), M. Diaz (83)
90 minutes, Goal, Real Madrid, Sergio Ramos Real Madrid and Elche met at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in a La Liga match. In the 8th minute, M. Asensio scored the first goal for Real Madrid. After that, in the 30th minute, Elche's E. Roco was given a yellow card. In the 31st minute, Real Madrid's K Benzema was awarded a free-kick. He successfully converted it and Real Madrid took a two-goal lead. In the 45th minute, another penalty kick was awarded to K. Benzema. He also successfully converted it, making the score 3-0 in favour of Real Madrid at half-time. At the beginning of the second half, Elche changed their line-up, releasing G. Verdu in place of the already booked E. Roco. R. Guti and P. Cheikh were also replaced.
In the 53rd minute, Elche's G. Gumbau received a yellow card. Real Madrid followed suit with substitutions of their own: F Valverde, A Odriozola, D. Ceballos and L. Modric came on instead of D. Carvajal, A. Tchouameni and D. Ceballos respectively. In the 72nd minute, Elche's D. Gonzalez was also given a yellow card, and two minutes later he was replaced by P. Lirola. In the 78th minute, K Benzema was replaced by M. Diaz and Real Madrid scored their fourth goal thanks to substitute L. Modric. In the 80th minute, M. Asensio was also replaced by S. Arribas. In the 83rd minute, Real Madrid's M. Diaz received a yellow card for his challenge. In the final minutes of the match, Real Madrid scored again thanks to Sergio Ramos and the match ended 4-0 in favour of the hosts.
The next round of fixtures will be Osasuna v Real Madrid and Elche v Espanyol.
Real Madrid vs Elche match statistics:
| Real | Elche | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Shots on goal | 0 |
| 25 | Shots | 7 |
| 6 | Blocked kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Offences | 13 |
| 6 | Corner | 4 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 72% | Possession of the ball | 28% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Safeties by goalkeeper | 8 |
| 803 | Total assists | 298 |
| 736 | Accurate passes | 230 |
| 92% | Accuracy of transmissions | 77% |
