Elche vs Real Madrid 2021-22 Spanish Copa del Rey, Round of 16
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Match Commentary
- 45': Second Half begins Elche 0, Real Madrid 0.
- 66': Substitution, Elche. Tete Morente replaces Josan.
- 72': Substitution, Real Madrid. Casemiro replaces Eduardo Camavinga.
- 72': Substitution, Real Madrid. Luka Modric replaces Federico Valverde.
- 78': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Substitution, Real Madrid. Isco replaces Luka Jovic.
- 79': Substitution, Elche. Pere Milla replaces Lucas Pérez.
- 87': Casemiro (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Pere Milla (Elche) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Substitution, Elche. Gonzalo Verdú replaces John Donald.
- 90': Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos replaces Toni Kroos.
- 90': Substitution, Real Madrid. Eden Hazard replaces Rodrygo.
- 94': David Alaba (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 95': Substitution, Elche. José Luis Friaza replaces Guido Carrillo.
- 102': Marcelo (Real Madrid) is shown the red card.
- 103': Goal! Elche 1, Real Madrid 0. Gonzalo Verdú (Elche) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
- 105'+2': First Half Extra Time ends, Elche 1, Real Madrid 0.
- 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Elche 1, Real Madrid 0.
- 108': Goal! Elche 1, Real Madrid 1. Isco (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
- 115': Goal! Elche 1, Real Madrid 2. Eden Hazard (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Alaba with a through ball.
- 118': Substitution, Real Madrid. Ferland Mendy replaces Vinícius Júnior.
- 120'+1': Second yellow card to Pere Milla (Elche).
Game Information
Venue: Martínez Valero
Location: Elche, Spain
Attendance: 23,528
Statistics
 ELC |
RMA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 6 | Saves | 2 |
| 41 | Possession | 59 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 444 | Accurate Passes | 691 |
| 528 | Passes | 776 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 20 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 76 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 39 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 23 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 18 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 23 | Clearances | 13 |
Elche (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Axel Werner (GK) |
| 4 | Diego González |
| 26 | John Donald |
| 22 | Johan Mojica |
| 14 | Helibelton Palacios |
| 2 | Gerard Gumbau |
| 8 | Raúl Guti |
| 16 | Fidel |
| 17 | Josan |
| 7 | Guido Carrillo |
| 12 | Lucas Pérez |
Real Madrid (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Andriy Lunin (GK) |
| 4 | David Alaba  |
| 6 | Nacho |
| 12 | Marcelo  |
| 17 | Lucas Vázquez |
| 25 | Eduardo Camavinga |
| 8 | Toni Kroos |
| 15 | Federico Valverde |
| 16 | Luka Jovic |
| 20 | Vinícius Júnior |
| 21 | Rodrygo |
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