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Mourinho takes risks with substitutions in Real Madrid win

ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 11:10 PM

Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Mourinho takes risks with substitutions in Real Madrid win

Summary

José Mourinho stated Real Madrid "risked everything" in their 3-2 LaLiga victory over Elche on September 15. The match concluded with substitute Carlos Espí scoring the decisive goal in the 91st minute. Real Madrid's attacking strategy proved effective, allowing them to secure the win. This result continues to bolster their position in LaLiga as they seek to maintain momentum in the league.

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By the Numbers

•Real Madrid defeated Elche 3-2 at home.
•Carlos Espí scored the winning goal in injury time.
•Mourinho praised the aggressive approach of his team.
•The match took place on September 15.

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What they're saying

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José Mourinho said Real Madrid "risked everything" after going all-out attack in a 3-2 LaLiga win at Elche on Tuesday, with substitute Carlos Espí scoring a 91st minute winner.
— ESPN Soccerby Alex Kirkland

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