Real Madrid vs Elche

15 February 2023 · La Liga · 2022/23 · Referee Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 3–0

Marco Asensio 8’
Karim Benzema 31’ (pen), 45+1’ (pen)
Luka Modric 80’

Match summary

Real Madrid won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Elche. Real Madrid led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Marco Asensio put Real Madrid ahead in the 8th minute, set up by Daniel Carvajal, Karim Benzema made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 31st minute, and Benzema made it 3-0 from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Luka Modric made it 4-0 in the 80th minute.

The chances backed that up: Real Madrid created 4.05 expected goals (xG) from 26 shots to Elche's 0.62 from 7.

Match stats

26 Shots 7

13 Shots on Target 0

6 Corners 4

1 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

4.04 xG 0.62

2.56 Non-penalty xG 0.62

19 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Real Madrid Elche

Kick-off

Marco Asensio
Assist: Daniel Carvajal

1-0

8’

Karim Benzema
Penalty

2-0

31’

Karim Benzema
Penalty

3-0

45+1’

Half-time3-0

Luka Modric

4-0

80’

Full-time4-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Real Madrid

Mariano

Elche

Enzo Roco
Diego González
Gerard Gumbau

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Real Madrid 4.05 xGElche 0.62 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Elche attacking Real Madrid attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Andriy Lunin	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Daniel Carvajal	DEF	70		1	0	0.00	0.16	3
Eder Militão	DEF	90			1	0.01	0.00	0
Nacho	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
David Alaba	DEF	90			2	0.12	0.11	1
Eduardo Camavinga	MID	90			1	0.02	0.00	0
Dani Ceballos	MID	70			0	0.00	0.21	3
Federico Valverde	MID	70			2	0.09	0.00	0
Marco Asensio	FWD	83	1		2	0.21	0.00	0
Karim Benzema	FWD	80	2		10	2.58	0.45	3
Rodrygo	FWD	90			4	0.61	1.00	5
Luka Modric	Sub	20	1		2	0.14	0.05	1
Aurelien Tchouameni	Sub	20			0	0.00	0.00	0
Álvaro Odriozola	Sub	20			1	0.13	0.08	1
Mariano	Sub	10			0	0.00	0.00	0
Sergio Arribas	Sub	7			1	0.13	0.07	1

Player	Pos	Min	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Edgar Badía	GK	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Lisandro Magallán	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Diego González	DEF	75	1	0.32	0.00	0
Enzo Roco	DEF	59	0	0.00	0.00	0
José Ángel Carmona	MID	90	1	0.07	0.00	0
Carlos Clerc	MID	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Gerard Gumbau	MID	90	0	0.00	0.42	3
Raúl Guti	MID	60	1	0.02	0.00	0
Fidel	MID	60	1	0.05	0.07	1
Ezequiel Ponce	FWD	90	0	0.00	0.11	2
Randy Nteka	FWD	68	1	0.07	0.00	0
Gonzalo Verdú	Sub	31	0	0.00	0.00	0
Pape Cheikh	Sub	30	0	0.00	0.00	0
Tete Morente	Sub	30	2	0.09	0.00	0
Lucas Boyé	Sub	22	0	0.00	0.00	0
Pol Lirola	Sub	15	0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Madrid win 79% Avg odds 1.21

Draw 14% Avg odds 6.77

Elche win 7% Avg odds 14.12

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Real Madrid L W D W L

Elche L D D L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Elche 0-3 Real Madrid, 19 Oct 22 Next meeting: Elche 2-2 Real Madrid, 23 Nov 25 All Real Madrid vs Elche meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.