Spanish Copa del Rey

Elche vs Real Madrid 2021-22 Spanish Copa del Rey, Round of 16

  • 103': Gonzalo Verdú
  • Red Card 120'+1': Pere Milla
FT - After Extra Time
1 - 2
  • Red Card 102': Marcelo
  • 108': Isco
  • 115': Eden Hazard

Real Madrid stage Copa del Rey rally to beat Elche as Isco, Eden Hazard score

Real Madrid rallied back to beat Elche in added extra time to advance to the Copa del Rey quarterfinals, avoiding a shock upset in the tournament.

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

Competition: Spanish Copa del Rey

Venue: Martínez Valero
Location: Elche, Spain
Attendance: 23,528

Statistics

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15 Fouls 21
3 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 1
8 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 6
59 Possession 41
20 SHOTS 10
8 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
691 Accurate Passes 444
776 Passes 528
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 5
22 Crosses 20
0.0 Cross % 0.3
51 Long Balls 76
34 Accurate Long Balls 39
0.7 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 9
15 Tackles 23
0.7 Tackle % 0.4
6 Interceptions 18
13 Effective Clearances 23
13 Clearances 23

Line-Ups

ELC 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

RMA Real Madrid (4-3-3)

No. Name
13 Andriy Lunin (GK)
4 David Alaba Yellow Card
6 Nacho
12 Marcelo Red Card
17 Lucas Vázquez
25 Eduardo Camavinga
8 Toni Kroos Yellow Card
15 Federico Valverde
16 Luka Jovic
20 Vinícius Júnior
21 Rodrygo

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