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Elche vs Real Madrid Stats: Head-to-Head Record Before Match

Elche host Real Madrid in La Liga on 15 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 19:30 UTC in Elche. The clash comes in the "Regular Season - 6" round of the 2026 La Liga campaign, setting up a high-stakes evening for both ends of the table.

Elche vs Real Madrid stats underline a meeting between a side battling at the bottom and a team pushing at the top. Elche sit 19th with 1 point from 4 matches, a goal difference of -7 and a relegation-tagged position, while Real Madrid are 3rd with 9 points from 4 games and a +7 goal difference, targeting the Champions League league stage. That contrast in early-season trajectories frames this fixture as a survival test for Elche and a must-win for Madrid’s title ambitions.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a clear Real Madrid advantage in the recent Elche vs Real Madrid head-to-head meetings.

  • Previous meetings: 5
  • Elche wins: 0
  • Draws: 2
  • Real Madrid wins: 3

Elche vs Real Madrid Timeline & Historical Context

The Elche vs Real Madrid timeline in the available data begins with a 2-2 draw at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on 23 January 2022 in La Liga (Regular Season - 22). Real Madrid trailed 0-1 at half-time but the match finished Real Madrid 2-2 Elche, underlining Elche’s capacity to compete in Madrid despite the difference in stature.

On 19 October 2022, the sides met again in La Liga (Regular Season - 10) at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero. This time Real Madrid imposed themselves away from home, winning Elche 0-3 Real Madrid after leading 0-1 at half-time. That result marked a strong away statement from Madrid and highlighted Elche’s struggles to contain elite attacking quality on their own pitch.

The pattern continued on 15 February 2023 in La Liga (Regular Season - 21) at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu. Real Madrid dominated from the start, going 3-0 up by half-time and closing out a 4-0 home victory over Elche. The gap in quality was further reinforced on 23 November 2025, when the fixture returned to Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero in La Liga (Regular Season - 13). Elche and Real Madrid played out a 2-2 draw, with a goalless first half followed by a four-goal second period, again showing that Elche can find a way to score but struggle to keep Madrid out.

The most recent entry in the Elche vs Real Madrid timeline came on 14 March 2026 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in La Liga (Regular Season - 28). Real Madrid led 2-0 at half-time and eventually ran out 4-1 winners over Elche. Across these fixtures, history points to Real Madrid’s consistent attacking edge, with Elche occasionally forcing draws but yet to turn any of these La Liga meetings into a victory in the dataset.

Elche vs Real Madrid Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers underline Real Madrid’s superiority, especially in front of goal, while also showing that Elche have managed to score in several of these encounters.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Elche 5 - 15 Real Madrid
  • Average Goals per Match: Elche 1.00 vs Real Madrid 3.00

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero: 2 matches played here — Elche won 0 (as home side), Real Madrid won 1 (as away side), 1 draw
  • At Estadio Santiago Bernabéu: 3 matches played here — Real Madrid won 2 (as home side), Elche won 0 (as away side), 1 draw

Elche vs Real Madrid Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Elche vs Real Madrid last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 14 March 2026: Real Madrid 4-1 Elche (Half-time: 2-0) – La Liga, Regular Season - 28
  • 23 November 2025: Elche 2-2 Real Madrid (Half-time: 0-0) – La Liga, Regular Season - 13
  • 15 February 2023: Real Madrid 4-0 Elche (Half-time: 3-0) – La Liga, Regular Season - 21
  • 19 October 2022: Elche 0-3 Real Madrid (Half-time: 0-1) – La Liga, Regular Season - 10
  • 23 January 2022: Real Madrid 2-2 Elche (Half-time: 0-1) – La Liga, Regular Season - 22

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Elche Matches Results and Stats

Elche’s season to date in La Liga 2026 has been difficult. With 4 matches played, they have yet to record a win, sitting on 1 draw and 3 defeats. Offensively, they average 1.3 goals per game (5 scored), but the defensive record is a major concern, conceding 12 goals at an average of 3.0 per match. At home, Elche have allowed 8 goals in just 2 games, highlighting vulnerability at the back that is particularly worrying ahead of a visit from Real Madrid.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 1, Lose 3

Last 5 Real Madrid Matches Results and Stats

Real Madrid arrive in strong La Liga 2026 form season to date. Across 4 league fixtures they have 3 wins and 1 defeat, scoring 10 goals and conceding only 3. At home they have been especially dominant, with 8 goals scored and just 1 conceded in 2 matches, while away they have split results with 1 win and 1 loss, scoring and conceding 2. Their average of 2.5 goals scored per game and 0.8 conceded underlines a side that is both potent in attack and generally solid defensively.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 3, Draw 0, Lose 1

Historical Statistical Verdict

Overall, the Elche vs Real Madrid stats and historical head-to-head record point strongly towards Real Madrid. Across 5 recent La Liga meetings, Madrid have 3 wins and 2 draws, scoring 15 goals to Elche’s 5 and averaging 3.00 goals per game. Venue trends show Real Madrid effective both at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu and at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, with Elche yet to convert home advantage into a win in these fixtures. When this history is combined with current league form — Elche 19th with defensive frailties, Real Madrid 3rd with a positive goal difference and three wins from four — the statistical balance leans clearly towards the visitors, while still leaving room for Elche to be competitive if they can tighten up defensively and make the most of their chances.

Elche vs Real Madrid H2H Statistics updated on 11 September 2026.

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