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Real Madrid secures late winner against Elche in La Liga clash

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 10:25 PM

Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Real Madrid secures late winner against Elche in La Liga clash

Summary

Real Madrid achieved a 3-2 victory over Elche on September 15, 2026, with a stoppage-time goal from Carlos Espi. After leading 2-0 through an own goal by Matias Dituro and a strike from Kylian Mbappe, Madrid allowed Elche to equalize at 2-2. Coach Jose Mourinho expressed concerns over his team's inability to maintain intensity after strong starts, noting this has happened in three consecutive matches. Despite the worries, Mourinho highlighted the importance of the three points and praised the contributions of Espi, Yan Diomande, and Aurelien Tchouameni.

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By the Numbers

•Real Madrid leads 2-0 before Elche levels the match.
•Carlos Espi scores the winner in stoppage time.
•Mourinho worries about the team's second-half performance.
•Diomande provides an assist for Mbappe’s goal.
•Tchouameni makes his first start of the season.

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10:25 PMYahoo Sports — Mourinho makes honest admission After Elche 2-3 Real Madrid: “Of course I’m worried”

What they're saying

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Real Madrid spared their blushes on Tuesday, as they came away for their La Liga clash against Elche with a 3-2 victory. They had been 2-0 up thanks to goals from Matias Dituro (OG) and Kylian Mbappe,...
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