Real Madrid with a deserved victory after a fine display
90 + 3'
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90 + 3'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 72%, Elche: 28%.
90 + 2'
Obstruction as Eduardo Camavinga cuts off the run of Ezequiel Ponce. A free-kick is awarded.
90 + 2'
Good effort by Rodrygo as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
90 + 2'
Real Madrid with a potentially dangerous attack.
90 + 2'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
90 + 1'
Sergio Arribas swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90 + 1'
The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
90 + 1'
A shot by Sergio Arribas is blocked.
90'
Real Madrid start a counter attack.
90'
Goal kick for Real Madrid.
90'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 72%, Elche: 28%.
90'
Tete Morente from Elche sends an effort wide of target
90'
Elche start a counter attack.
89'
The referee signals a free kick as Pape Cheikh from Elche trips Eder Militao
89'
Elche are trying to create something here.
89'
Goal kick for Elche.
87'
The referee signals a free kick as Jose Angel Carmona from Elche trips Rodrygo
87'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
87'
Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
86'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
86'
The referee signals a free kick as Ezequiel Ponce from Elche trips Eder Militao
85'
Elche start a counter attack.
85'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 72%, Elche: 28%.
85'
Real Madrid start a counter attack.
84'
The game is restarted.
84'
Jose Angel Carmona is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
84'
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
83'
Yellow card for Mariano Diaz.
83'
Mariano Diaz from Real Madrid commits a foul by elbowing Jose Angel Carmona
83'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
83'
Goal kick for Elche.
82'
Alvaro Odriozola from Real Madrid sends an effort wide of target
82'
Good effort by Rodrygo as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
82'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
81'
Marco Asensio is leaving the field to be replaced by Sergio Arribas in a tactical substitution.
80'
G O O O O O A A L - Luka Modric finds the net with the right foot!
80'
Real Madrid start a counter attack.
80'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 71%, Elche: 29%.
79'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
79'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
78'
Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
78'
Karim Benzema is leaving the field to be replaced by Mariano Diaz in a tactical substitution.
77'
Karim Benzema from Real Madrid heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
76'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
76'
Real Madrid start a counter attack.
75'
Elche are trying to create something here.
75'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 72%, Elche: 28%.
74'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
74'
Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
74'
The referee signals a free kick as Tete Morente from Elche trips Eduardo Camavinga
73'
Luka Modric takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
73'
Diego Gonzalez is leaving the field to be replaced by Pol Lirola in a tactical substitution.
72'
Yellow card for Diego Gonzalez.
72'
The referee signals a free kick as Diego Gonzalez from Elche trips Rodrygo
72'
Real Madrid start a counter attack.
72'
A shot by Tete Morente is blocked.
72'
Elche are trying to create something here.
71'
Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
71'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
70'
Elche take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
70'
Rodrygo from Real Madrid is ruled offside.
70'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 72%, Elche: 28%.
69'
Goal kick for Elche.
69'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
68'
Federico Valverde is leaving the field to be replaced by Aurelien Tchouameni in a tactical substitution.
68'
Daniel Carvajal is leaving the field to be replaced by Alvaro Odriozola in a tactical substitution.
68'
Daniel Ceballos is leaving the field to be replaced by Luka Modric in a tactical substitution.
68'
Lucas Boye from Elche goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Daniel Ceballos
67'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
67'
The match resumes with a drop ball.
66'
Randy Nteka is injured and is replaced by Lucas Boye.
66'
Randy Nteka is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
66'
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
66'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
65'
Karim Benzema from Real Madrid is ruled offside.
65'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 71%, Elche: 29%.
64'
Marco Asensio from Real Madrid takes a short corner kick from the right.
64'
Marco Asensio volleys a shot on target, but [goalkeeper] is on hand to save it
64'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
63'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
63'
Goal kick for Elche.
63'
Eduardo Camavinga fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
63'
Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
62'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
62'
Elche take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
62'
Goal kick for Elche.
62'
Karim Benzema from Real Madrid sends an effort wide of target
62'
Oh no. From a promising position Federico Valverde from Real Madrid miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
61'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
61'
Elche has resigned and is just waiting for the referee to finish the match.
60'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
60'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 68%, Elche: 32%.
60'
Elche start a counter attack.
59'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
59'
Real Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
58'
The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
58'
Elche take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
58'
Raul Guti is leaving the field to be replaced by Pape Cheikh in a tactical substitution.
58'
Fidel is leaving the field to be replaced by Tete Morente in a tactical substitution.
57'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
56'
Elche take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
55'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
55'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
55'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 68%, Elche: 32%.
54'
Ezequiel Ponce from Elche is ruled offside.
54'
Elche are trying to create something here.
54'
Good effort by Karim Benzema as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
53'
Real Madrid start a counter attack.
53'
After a tactical foul, Gerard Gumbau sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
53'
Gerard Gumbau from Elche goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Eduardo Camavinga
53'
Elche are trying to create something here.
52'
Elche take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
52'
Daniel Ceballos from Real Madrid takes a short corner kick from the left.
52'
Good effort by Rodrygo as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
51'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
51'
Good effort by Rodrygo as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
51'
Real Madrid with a potentially dangerous attack.
50'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
50'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 68%, Elche: 32%.
49'
Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
49'
Fidel from Elche is ruled offside.
49'
Elche are trying to create something here.
48'
Federico Valverde from Real Madrid commits a foul by elbowing Carlos Clerc
48'
A shot by Federico Valverde is blocked.
47'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
47'
Today's attendance is 44319.
46'
Elche are trying to create something here.
46'
Elche are trying to create something here.
46'
The second half is underway.
Half time
45 + 3'
It was a glorious performance by Real Madrid, and their fans have something to cheer about during the HalfTime.
45 + 3'
It's over! The referee blows for half time
45 + 3'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 68%, Elche: 32%.
45 + 2'
Elche are trying to create something here.
45 + 1'
G O O O A A A L - Karim Benzema from Real Madrid puts it away from the penalty spot with the right foot! [goalkeeper] was close to denying the opportunity.
45 + 1'
The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45'
PENALTY - Diego Gonzalez from Elche concedes a penalty for tripping Rodrygo.
45'
Real Madrid start a counter attack.
45'
Elche take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
45'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 69%, Elche: 31%.
44'
The referee signals a free kick as Nacho Fernandez from Real Madrid trips Randy Nteka
44'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
43'
Goal kick for Elche.
43'
David Alaba goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
42'
The referee signals a free kick as Enzo Roco from Elche trips Federico Valverde
42'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
41'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
41'
Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
41'
Good effort by David Alaba as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
40'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
40'
Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
40'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 68%, Elche: 32%.
40'
Real Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
39'
Gerard Gumbau from Elche swings in the corner from the right.
38'
Elche are trying to create something here.
38'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
38'
Goal kick for Real Madrid.
38'
Jose Angel Carmona sends a shot inches wide. Close!
37'
Elche are trying to create something here.
37'
Jose Angel Carmona from Elche goes a bit too far there as the pulls down David Alaba
37'
Goal kick for Real Madrid.
36'
A chance presents itself to Diego Gonzalez from Elche but his header goes wide
36'
Gerard Gumbau from Elche swings in the corner from the right.
36'
Elche are trying to create something here.
35'
Elche take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
35'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 69%, Elche: 31%.
34'
Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
34'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
34'
Elche take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
33'
Marco Asensio swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
33'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
32'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
31'
G O O O A A A L - Karim Benzema from Real Madrid puts it away from the penalty spot with the right foot! [goalkeeper] chose the wrong side.
30'
Yellow card for Enzo Roco.
30'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 68%, Elche: 32%.
30'
PENALTY! - Enzo Roco handles the ball in the penalty box! Heavy protests from Enzo Roco but the ref is uninterested.
30'
Karim Benzema from Real Madrid heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
30'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
29'
Real Madrid with a potentially dangerous attack.
29'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
28'
Dangerous challenge by Ezequiel Ponce from Elche. Daniel Carvajal on the receiving end of that.
28'
Gerard Gumbau from Elche swings in the corner from the left.
27'
Elche are trying to create something here.
26'
Elche start a counter attack.
26'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
25'
Randy Nteka from Elche concedes a foul on Nacho Fernandez but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
25'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
25'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 72%, Elche: 28%.
24'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
24'
Ezequiel Ponce comes back onto the field.
24'
Elche take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
24'
Ezequiel Ponce is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
22'
Ezequiel Ponce is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
22'
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
22'
Daniel Ceballos from Real Madrid takes a short corner kick from the left.
22'
Federico Valverde shoots from outside the box, but [goalkeeper] has it under control
21'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
21'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
21'
Goal kick for Elche.
20'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
20'
The match is very one-sided right now. Real Madrid are clearly dominating possession
20'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 71%, Elche: 29%.
19'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
19'
Elche take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
18'
Goal kick for Real Madrid.
18'
Elche are trying to create something here.
18'
Goal kick for Elche.
17'
A shot by Karim Benzema is blocked.
17'
Daniel Ceballos from Real Madrid swings in the corner from the left.
16'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
16'
Goal kick for Elche.
16'
A chance presents itself to Karim Benzema from Real Madrid but his header goes wide
15'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
15'
Elche take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
15'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 75%, Elche: 25%.
14'
The referee signals a free kick as Eduardo Camavinga from Real Madrid trips Randy Nteka
14'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
13'
Real Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
12'
Good effort by Karim Benzema as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
12'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
11'
Goal kick for Real Madrid.
11'
A shot by Fidel is blocked.
11'
Gerard Gumbau from Elche swings in the corner from the left.
10'
Elche take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
10'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 80%, Elche: 20%.
9'
Federico Valverde made the key pass for the goal!
9'
A fantastic individual effort by Marco Asensio!
8'
G O O O A A A L - Marco Asensio scores with the left foot!
8'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
8'
Goal kick for Real Madrid.
8'
Elche are trying to create something here.
7'
Elche take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
7'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
5'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
5'
Ball possession: Real Madrid: 90%, Elche: 10%.
5'
Ezequiel Ponce from Elche commits a foul by elbowing Nacho Fernandez
5'
Goal kick for Elche.
4'
Eder Militao from Real Madrid tries to score from outside the penalty box. Unfortunately the effort is just outside the frame. Close!
4'
Karim Benzema from Real Madrid sends an effort wide of target
4'
Real Madrid with a potentially dangerous attack.
3'
Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
3'
Real Madrid are trying to create something here.
3'
Randy Nteka send an audacious bicycle-kick wide of goal
3'
A player from Elche takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
2'
Real Madrid are in control of the ball.
1'
Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
1'
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1'
Real Madrid kick-off, and the game is underway.
0'
The referee starts the match.
0'
Before we get underway, the players and crowd observe a minute's silence.
0'
Welcome to Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Half time