Real Madrid vs Elche Prediction & Picks - LaLiga
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by Stephen Abiola | in LaLiga Picks
Real Madrid versus Elche FC is a Spanish La Liga matchup on Saturday night at Santiago Bernabeu. Real Madrid, who are second in the standings, will be under pressure to win and keep up with Barcelona. They’re already 4 points behind their bitter rivals, and another loss could mean their title hopes are over. Madrid recovered from their two-game slide last week to defeat Celta Vigo 2-1 and reduce the gap at the top. It’s a must-win game.
Elche, meanwhile, is 26th in the La Liga standings with 26 points, having won just five of their 27 matches. Like their hosts, they’ll be under pressure from the fans to get results in Madrid and pull away from the bottom half of the league table. In their last assignment, Elche lost 2-1 to Villarreal on the road, leaving them just a point above the relegation zone in the standings. Time is running out for Eder Sarabia and his technical team.
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Real Madrid vs Elche Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2
|
86 | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | +42 |
|
15
|
43 | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | -8 |
Real Madrid and Elche Latest Matches
4/6 (67%)
0/6 (0%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Mar 11, 2026 - Champions League
Mar 6, 2026 - LaLiga
Mar 2, 2026 - LaLiga
Feb 25, 2026 - Champions League
Feb 21, 2026 - LaLiga
Feb 17, 2026 - Champions League
5/6 (83%)
0/6 (0%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Mar 11, 2026 - Champions League
Mar 2, 2026 - LaLiga
Feb 25, 2026 - Champions League
Feb 14, 2026 - LaLiga
Feb 1, 2026 - LaLiga
Jan 20, 2026 - Champions League
4/6 (67%)
0/6 (0%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Mar 6, 2026 - LaLiga
Feb 21, 2026 - LaLiga
Feb 17, 2026 - Champions League
Feb 8, 2026 - LaLiga
Jan 28, 2026 - Champions League
Jan 24, 2026 - LaLiga
0/6 (0%)
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Mar 8, 2026 - LaLiga
Mar 1, 2026 - LaLiga
Feb 20, 2026 - LaLiga
Feb 13, 2026 - LaLiga
Feb 7, 2026 - LaLiga
Jan 31, 2026 - LaLiga
1/6 (17%)
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Mar 1, 2026 - LaLiga
Feb 13, 2026 - LaLiga
Jan 31, 2026 - LaLiga
Jan 19, 2026 - LaLiga
Jan 3, 2026 - LaLiga
Dec 21, 2025 - LaLiga
0/6 (0%)
1/6 (17%)
5/6 (83%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Mar 8, 2026 - LaLiga
Feb 20, 2026 - LaLiga
Feb 7, 2026 - LaLiga
Jan 23, 2026 - LaLiga
Jan 14, 2026 - Copa del Rey
Jan 10, 2026 - LaLiga
Real Madrid against Elche : Head to Head (H2H)
67 %
33 %
0 %
Average stats (last H2H results)
Nov 23, 2025 - LaLiga
Feb 15, 2023 - LaLiga
Oct 19, 2022 - LaLiga
Jan 23, 2022 - LaLiga
Jan 20, 2022 - Copa del Rey
Oct 30, 2021 - LaLiga
Real Madrid against Elche Lineups: Starting 11
Formation : 4 - 1 - 2 - 1 - 2
Formation : 5 - 4 - 1
Substitutes
A. Lunin
S. Mestre
DefenderT. Alexander-Arnold
D. Aguado
Manuel Angel
D. Yanez
C. Palacios
G. Garcia
A. Guler
I. Pena
A. Iturbe
DefenderP. Bigas
A. Pedrosa
G. Villar
G. Diangana
M. Aguado
Y. de Santiago Alonso
ForwardA. Rodriguez
R. Mir
Josan
T. Morente
Missing players
D. Alaba
F. Mendy
E. Militao
A. Carreras
MidfielderD. Ceballos
J. Bellingham
ForwardK. Mbappe
Rodrygo
Endrick
F. Mastantuono
H. Fort
MidfielderJ. Nwankwo Donald
Most goals and assists
Real Madrid - Elche Key Points
- Elche lost their last five away matches.
- Real Madrid won seven of their last eight home games.
- The total goals went under 3.5 in the last five Real Madrid matches.
- The total goals went under 3.5 in three of the last four Elche matches.
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Our Real Madrid vs Elche Prediction
Real Madrid is the betting favorite, so we’ll skip that market. We expect them to come out guns blazing to score one or two early goals to avoid another scare. Alvaro Arbeloa’s men haven’t been convincing in their most recent matches. They scored in the 95th minute to defeat Celta Vigo and bounce back from their surprising losses against Getafe and Osasuna. We don’t expect them to be blistering in attack due to the absence of Kylian Mbappe. The French striker is recovering from a knee injury. Their Brazilian winger, Rodrygo, has also been ruled out for the rest of the season with an ACL injury. Still, they should have enough firepower to see off Elche.
Our prediction for Real Madrid vs Elche: Under 3.5 goals.
All tips are fully researched and given in good faith, but profits cannot be guaranteed.