Jose Mourinho discusses Real Madrid's narrow win over Elche

Real Madrid defeated Elche 3-2 in a LaLiga match on September 15, 2026, despite relinquishing a two-goal lead. Manager Jose Mourinho expressed concern about his team's inability to control the game after leading 2-0, resulting in Elche equalizing at 2-2. He praised the squad's reaction in the closing moments that secured the victory. Mourinho emphasized the need for improvement in maintaining intensity and finishing games decisively. Following this match, the team will have a day off before preparation for upcoming fixtures.

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