Elche vs Real Madrid: result 2-3 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 15, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Elche
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What was the result of Elche vs Real Madrid?
Real Madrid won 2-3 on September 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 25′M. DituroReal Madrid (o.g.)
- 33′Kylian MbappéReal Madrid
- 71′A. OsorioElche
- 83′Fer NiñoElche
- 90′Carlos EspíReal Madrid
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Real Madrid win at 77%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 0-2. Actual score: 2-3.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Elche vs Real Madrid
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Elche
4-5-1- 24A. Osorio
- 20Tete Morente
- 12Gonzalo Villar
- 8Marc Aguado
- 16Martim Neto
- 11Germán Valera
- 3R. Revivo
- 23Víctor Chust
- 5F. Redondo
- 2Buba Sangaré
- 1M. Dituro
Real Madrid
4-2-3-1- 10Kylian Mbappé
- 7Vinícius Júnior
- 15A. Güler
- 25Y. Diomande
- 14A. Tchouaméni
- 8F. Valverde
- 17Marc Cucurella
- 4D. Huijsen
- 16I. Konaté
- 12T. Alexander-Arnold
- 1T. Courtois
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elche have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Real Madrid have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Real Sociedad(home) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Racing Santander(away) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Barcelona(home) | 0-5 | La Liga |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Deportivo La Coruna(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 4-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Inter(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Real Betis(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 30, 2026 | Malaga(home) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Real Sociedad(home) | 4-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Elche wins, 2 draws, 4 Real Madrid wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Real Madrid 4-1 Elche | La Liga |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Elche 2-2 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Real Madrid 4-0 Elche | La Liga |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Elche 0-3 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Real Madrid 2-2 Elche | La Liga |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Elche 1-2 Real Madrid | Copa del Rey |
How many goals should we expect?
Elche score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Real Madrid score 2.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elche | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 13/15 | 10/15 |
| Real Madrid | 2.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Elche sit 18th in La Liga (6 points from 8 matches) and Real Madrid sit 4th (18 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Real Madrid | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 18 |
| 18 | Elche | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 6 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy