Real Madrid should be probable winners of this home game vs Elche, if the league positions are anything to judge by. Or could we be eyeing a possible shock?
- Real Madrid have the most scored goals (45) in La Liga
- Real Madrid have scored more than double the goals of Elche.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Real Madrid and Elche.
Real Madrid form and stats
24 points is a decent return from 10 La Liga games here at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu for Real Madrid. The data says 7 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Madrid has won five games in a row. The Getafe match was the last time out without a victory.
A good away victory last time out for Real Madrid, who won 2-1 against Elche (after extra-time) (placed 15th). The striker Júnior was announced as "man of the match" for Real Madrid with a rating of 8.43/10. Júnior hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 9 of 14 times.
In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Athletic Club.The Real Madrid manager Ancelotti has got the team scoring with 22 from 10 home games in the league. Real Madrid are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 10 matches.
Elche form and stats
There's been little loot from Elche's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 11 away games in the La Liga. Elche only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Elche, as they have won on their previous two travels.
Home advantage was not enough for Elche in their previous game, as they lost their Copa Del Rey-match, hosting Real Madrid (after extra-time), 1-2. Defender Donald was the best team player with a rating of 7.34. Donald won 1 of 2 duels.
Before that, Elche secured a home win against Villarreal with the score 1-0.As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking Elche's match history for similar games we find two matches. The home team won two of these as expected, one of them by at least two goals. Elche managed zero draws and zero surprise wins.
Elche are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 11 games (in the league). Elche have conceded 18 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This happened when the squads played each other earlier this season; Elche - Madrid 1-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Real Madrid seven wins, one draw and Elche zero victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Benzema 17 goals |  V. Júnior 12 goals |   L. Boyé 6 goals |
Real Madrid missing players
Elche missing players
| Real Madrid | Elche | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| 45 | 22 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 21 |
| 18 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 18 | 28 |
| 86% | 70% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 71% | 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 64% | 62% |
| 62% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 55% | 48% |
| 29% | 30% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 27% | 24% |
| 29% | 30% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 18% | 10% |
| 62% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 64% | 57% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 24% |
| 19% | 30% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 27% | 29% |
| 5.5 | 5.7 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0.7 | 2.5 | 3.8 |
| 4.1 | 4.2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 6.2 | 5.5 |
| 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 17.3 | 28.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 6.7 | 8.8 |
| 6.3 | 6.2 | 10.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.1 |
| 34% | 35% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 38% | 32% |
| 10.8 | 11.1 | 11.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 14.6 | 13.4 |
| 3.6 | 3.7 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 4.7 |
- Elche have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Elche have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Elche have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Elche haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Real Madrid have not yet lost a game at home.
- Real Madrid have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Real Madrid have scored more than double the goals of Elche.
- Real Madrid have the most scored goals (45) in La Liga
- Real Madrid have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in La Liga
- Real Madrid have the the best goal difference (+27) in La Liga
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 27 | 49 |
| 2 | Sevilla | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 45 |
| 3 | Real Betis | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 37 |
| 4 | Atletico Madrid | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 33 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 33 |
| 6 | FC Barcelona | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 32 |
| 7 | Rayo Vallecano | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 31 |
| 8 | Villarreal | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 29 |
| 9 | Valencia | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 29 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 28 |
| 11 | Espanyol | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -1 | 27 |
| 12 | Celta de Vigo | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 26 |
| 13 | Osasuna | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -7 | 25 |
| 14 | Granada | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -5 | 24 |
| 15 | Elche | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 22 |
| 16 | Getafe | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 | -6 | 21 |
| 17 | Mallorca | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 20 |
| 18 | Deportivo Alavés | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -18 | 17 |
| 19 | Cadiz | 21 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 36 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -19 | 15 |
| 20 | Levante | 20 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 26 | -20 | 11 |
