Elche - Real Madrid: Prediction, facts, betting tips and H2H - September 15, 2026
On Tuesday, September 15, a sixth-round Spanish La Liga match between Elche and Real Madrid will take place. The game will kick off at 21:30 CET, and I am offering a bet on it.
Elche - Real Madrid: Match preview
Last season, Elche fought to avoid relegation from the Spanish top flight and ultimately managed to stay in La Liga. The team collected 43 points over 38 rounds and finished just one point above the relegation zone, but thanks to the tiebreakers, they ended the campaign in 15th place. In the new season, the team have made a much less successful and consistent start. Elche have lost three matches and drawn twice. They currently have two points, a 6:13 goal difference and sit 19th in the table.
Real Madrid have suffered just one defeat this season. They lost 0-1 away to Betis. However, Los Blancos have won all their other matches. Real have collected 12 points from five rounds and currently sit second, three points behind Barcelona. Mourinho's team have a 14:3 goal difference. Real Madrid also beat Inter 2-1 in the first round of the UEFA Champions League. They are contenders for every trophy this season, and the motivation is clearly there, especially after ending the previous campaigns without any silverware.
Match facts and H2H
- Elche have failed to win their last five matches.
- Real Madrid have lost only once in their last ten matches.
- Real Madrid have conceded just four goals, giving them the best defensive record in La Liga alongside Barcelona.
- Real Madrid thrashed Elche 4-1 in their most recent meeting.
Probable line-ups
- Elche: Dituro; Sangare, Redondo, Chust, Revivo; Valera, Morcillo, Villar, Moreno; Lemar; Nino
- Real Madrid: Courtois; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Huijsen, Cucurella; Valverde, Camavinga; Guler, Bellingham, Vinicius; Mbappe
Prediction
Real Madrid are in excellent form, and I think they are capable of extending their winning streak. I am offering a bet on the Madrid side's team total over 2.5 goals at odds of 1.75.
