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Elche vs Real Madrid Stats: Head-to-Head Record and Recent Form

Elche host Real Madrid in La Liga on 15 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 19:30 UTC in Elche. The fixture comes in the 2026 La Liga Regular Season - 6 round, adding early-season importance for both clubs as they look to define their campaigns. With Elche vs Real Madrid stats heavily tilted towards the visitors in recent years, the home side face a major test as they try to climb away from the bottom of the table.

Elche enter this match in serious trouble, sitting 19th with just 1 point from 4 games, a goal difference of -7 and no wins so far. Real Madrid, by contrast, are already in the top three with 9 points from 4 matches, a strong goal difference of +7 and clear ambitions towards the top of La Liga. In this context, the stakes are clear: Elche need a statement performance to kick-start their season, while Real Madrid will see this as a must-win to maintain pressure at the top. That contrast in league form gives the Elche vs Real Madrid stats strong relevance ahead of kick-off.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a clear Real Madrid advantage in the recent head-to-head meetings between these clubs.

  • 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 recent La Liga seasons underlines how demanding this fixture has been for the Alicante-based club. Across the five most recent league encounters, Real Madrid have consistently found ways to impose their attacking quality, especially at home, while Elche have had to work hard just to stay competitive.

On 23 January 2022 in La Liga Regular Season - 22, Real Madrid hosted Elche at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu and were surprisingly held to a 2-2 draw after trailing 0-1 at half-time. That result showed Elche could frustrate the capital side when organised and clinical. However, the pattern shifted on 19 October 2022 at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, where Real Madrid won 3-0, leading 1-0 at the break and underlining the gap in quality when the visitors find their rhythm.

The following meetings further reinforced that trend. On 15 February 2023 at the Bernabéu in La Liga Regular Season - 21, Real Madrid defeated Elche 4-0, going 3-0 up by half-time and completely controlling the contest. On 23 November 2025, back at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero in La Liga Regular Season - 13, Elche managed a 2-2 draw after a goalless first half, again showing resilience at home. Most recently, on 14 March 2026 in La Liga Regular Season - 28, Real Madrid beat Elche 4-1 at the Bernabéu, leading 2-0 at half-time and confirming their dominance in the latest chapter of this fixture. Taken together, this Elche vs Real Madrid timeline highlights Real Madrid’s strong attacking performances and Elche’s occasional but important resistance, especially in drawn matches.

Elche vs Real Madrid Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Elche vs Real Madrid stats underline a clear edge for the Madrid side, particularly in goal output.

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 recent form in La Liga 2026 has been worrying. Season to date, they have played 4 league matches without a win, collecting just 1 draw and suffering 3 defeats. Defensively they have struggled badly, conceding 12 goals at an average of 3.0 per game, including 8 goals against in only 2 home fixtures. In attack, Elche have scored 5 times (1.3 per match), which suggests some offensive threat, but not enough to compensate for their defensive fragility. With no clean sheets and one match without scoring, momentum is firmly against them heading into this clash with Real Madrid.

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

Last 5 Real Madrid Matches Results and Stats

Real Madrid arrive in strong early-season form in La Liga 2026. Season to date, they have won 3 of their 4 league matches, losing just once and recording no draws. Their attack has been highly productive, scoring 10 goals at an average of 2.5 per game, with particularly dominant performances at home where they average 4.0 goals. Defensively, they have conceded only 3 goals (0.8 per match), underlining a solid balance between attack and defence. With a three-match winning streak noted in their season statistics and just one failure to score, Real Madrid carry clear momentum into this away fixture.

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

Historical Statistical Verdict

Taken together, the head-to-head record, venue split and current league form all point towards Real Madrid holding a strong statistical advantage ahead of this La Liga meeting. Real Madrid lead the Elche vs Real Madrid stats with 3 wins from 5 recent clashes, scoring 15 goals to Elche’s 5 and performing well both home and away. At Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Elche have at least managed two draws across the wider sample, but the most recent visit ended in a 3-0 away win for Real Madrid. In the current season, Elche’s defensive record is among the weakest, while Real Madrid combine a prolific attack with a tight back line. While football always allows for surprises, the historical and current numbers suggest Elche will need a significant improvement, particularly defensively, to disrupt Real Madrid’s established dominance in this fixture.

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