Matchday 6 · Tuesday 15 September, 21:30 · Estadio Martínez Valero
Elche vs Real Madrid: line-ups
Predicted line-ups Elche vs Real Madrid
Our predicted line-up follows a few days before kick-off. Until then, below is the side Elche fielded on 7 September against Real Sociedad.
Last line-up for Elche: Dituro, Bigas, Chust, Sangaré, Valera, Villar, Morcillo, Buonanotte, Morente, Ponce, Niño
Our predicted line-up follows a few days before kick-off. Until then, below is the side Real Madrid fielded on 8 September against Inter Milan.
Last line-up for Real Madrid: Courtois, Cucurella, Huijsen, Konaté, Dumfries, Bellingham, Valverde, Alexander-Arnold, Vinicius, Mbappé, Díaz
Injuries and suspensions
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Yago Santiago
Knee injury
Unavailable
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Aurélien Tchouaméni
Muscle injury
Unavailable
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Éder Militão
Hamstring injury
Unavailable
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Endrick
Muscle injury
Unavailable
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Ferland Mendy
Hip injury
Unavailable
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Raúl Asencio
Muscle injury
Unavailable
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Rodrygo
Knee injury
Unavailable
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Thiago Pitarch
Knee injury
Unavailable
Which English players could feature in Elche vs Real Madrid?
3 players-
Grady Diangana
Elche
Unlikely to start
Has not played this season.
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Jude Bellingham
Real Madrid
Likely to start
Started 5 of 5 matches.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold
Real Madrid
Likely to start
Started 3 of 4 matches.
Players to watch
The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.
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Fer Niño
Forward
2
goals
0
assists
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Buba Sangaré
Defender
1
goals
0
assists
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Tete Morente
Forward
0
goals
2
assists
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Marc Aguado
Midfielder
1
goals
0
assists
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Thomas Lemar
1
goals
0
assists
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Kylian Mbappé
Forward
5
goals
0
assists
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Jude Bellingham
Midfielder
2
goals
2
assists
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Vinicius Jr.
Midfielder
1
goals
2
assists
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Federico Valverde
Midfielder
1
goals
1
assists
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Arda Güler
Midfielder
1
goals
1
assists
Playing time and form
Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?
Elche
| Player | Starts | Min. | Form |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
4/4 | 360 | poor |
|
|
4/4 | 360 | mixed |
|
|
4/4 | 345 | poor |
|
|
4/4 | 342 | mixed |
|
|
4/4 | 340 | mixed |
|
|
4/4 | 318 | strong |
|
|
3/3 | 270 | mixed |
|
|
2/4 | 229 | solid |
Real Madrid
| Player | Starts | Min. | Form |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
5/5 | 450 | strong |
|
|
5/5 | 450 | strong |
|
|
5/5 | 449 | excellent |
|
|
5/5 | 441 | strong |
|
|
5/5 | 429 | strong |
|
|
5/5 | 425 | excellent |
|
|
4/4 | 360 | solid |
|
|
3/5 | 339 | strong |
Pre-match prediction
- Predicted goals3.5
- Both teams to score50%
- Over 2.5 goals75%
- Corners13.5
Team comparison
| ELC home | Per match | RMA away |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00 | Points | 1.50 |
| 1.00 | Goals for | 1.00 |
| 4.00 | Goals against | 1.00 |
| 1.67 | xG for | 2.37 |
| 1.42 | xG against | 1.12 |
| 4.5 | Corners | 9.0 |
| LL | Home and away form | WL |
Head-to-head record Elche vs Real Madrid
13 previous meetings- Goals per match3.46
- Both teams scored69%
- Over 2.5 goals85%
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Mar 2026
Real Madrid
4 - 1
Elche
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Nov 2025
Elche
2 - 2
Real Madrid
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Feb 2023
Real Madrid
4 - 0
Elche
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Oct 2022
Elche
0 - 3
Real Madrid
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Jan 2022
Real Madrid
2 - 2
Elche
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Jan 2022
Elche
1 - 2
Real Madrid
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Oct 2021
Elche
1 - 2
Real Madrid
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Mar 2021
Real Madrid
2 - 1
Elche
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Dec 2020
Elche
1 - 1
Real Madrid
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Feb 2015
Elche
0 - 2
Real Madrid
Frequently asked questions
When will the line-up for Elche vs Real Madrid be announced?
Predicted line-ups will appear on this page a few days before the match. Confirmed teams usually follow around an hour before kick-off, scheduled for Tuesday 15 September at 21:30.
Who is unavailable for Elche against Real Madrid?
Elche are without Yago Santiago (knee injury).
Who is unavailable for Real Madrid against Elche?
Real Madrid are without Aurélien Tchouaméni (muscle injury), Éder Militão (hamstring injury), Endrick (muscle injury), Ferland Mendy (hip injury), Raúl Asencio (muscle injury) and Rodrygo (knee injury). The full list is above, with the injuries and suspensions.
What formation do Elche play?
Elche have used a 5-4-1 in 3 of their last 4 matches. In their last match, they played a 3-5-2.
What formation do Real Madrid play?
Real Madrid have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 5 matches under José Mourinho.
How did the last meeting between Elche and Real Madrid finish?
On 14 March 2026, Real Madrid vs Elche finished 4-1.
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Atletico Madrid
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Barcelona
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Real Betis
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