Atlético vs Elche 2022-23 LaLiga
2 - 0
Three sent off as Atletico Madrid seal home win over Elche
Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix and Alvaro Morata secured a 2-0 home win over Elche as the 10-man hosts moved up to third place in La Liga on Thursday
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45'+1': Gonzalo Verdú (Elche) is shown the red card.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 0, Elche 0.
- 48': Roger (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Second yellow card to Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) for a bad foul.
- 56': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Elche 0. João Félix (Atletico Madrid) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 57': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Sergio Reguilón replaces Yannick Carrasco.
- 66': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Thomas Lemar replaces João Félix.
- 69': Substitution, Elche. Ezequiel Ponce replaces Roger.
- 69': Substitution, Elche. Álex Collado replaces Lucas Boyé.
- 74': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Elche 0. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 76': Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Antoine Griezmann.
- 79': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Koke replaces Pablo Barrios.
- 80': Álex Collado (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, Elche. Domingos Quina replaces Raúl Guti.
- 83': Substitution, Elche. Fidel replaces Pere Milla.
- 83': Substitution, Elche. Tete Morente replaces Helibelton Palacios.
- 86': Domingos Quina (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Second yellow card to Domingos Quina (Elche) for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Cívitas Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 48,119
Spanish LALIGA Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+44 | Real Madrid | 29 | 72 | 1 |
+26 | Barcelona | 29 | 64 | 3 |
+25 | Girona | 29 | 62 | 5 |
+24 | Athletic Club | 29 | 56 | 5 |
Statistics
ELC | ATM | |
---|---|---|
20 | Fouls | 14 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
2 | Red Cards | 1 |
3 | Offsides | 2 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
2 | Saves | 1 |
37.7 | Possession | 62.3 |
5 | SHOTS | 18 |
1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
284 | Accurate Passes | 523 |
348 | Passes | 590 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
14 | Crosses | 16 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
39 | Long Balls | 40 |
22 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
3 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
13 | Tackles | 22 |
0.2 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
9 | Interceptions | 8 |
16 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
16 | Clearances | 14 |
Atlético Madrid (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
15 | Stefan Savic |
22 | Mario Hermoso |
2 | José María Giménez |
4 | Geoffrey Kondogbia |
34 | Pablo Barrios |
21 | Yannick Carrasco |
14 | Marcos Llorente |
19 | Álvaro Morata |
7 | João Félix |
8 | Antoine Griezmann |
Elche (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Edgar Badía (GK) |
5 | Gonzalo Verdú |
6 | Pedro Bigas |
4 | Diego González |
21 | Omar Mascarell |
8 | Raúl Guti |
23 | Carlos Clerc |
14 | Helibelton Palacios |
9 | Lucas Boyé |
18 | Roger Martí |
10 | Pere Milla |
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