Real Madrid-Elche: aiming for the second victory of the week at the Bernabéu
After defeating Manchester City, our team seeks another victory in matchday 28 of the championship (9:00 pm CEST; Orange TV and Movistar LaLiga).
Real Madrid has no respite and tonight faces its second consecutive match at the Bernabéu in just four days. Our team takes on Elche in matchday 28 of LaLiga (9:00 pm CEST; Orange TV and Movistar LaLiga) with the objective of securing three points and continuing the fight for the championship.
Arbeloa's side will aim for their 21st victory in LaLiga in this match, situated between the two legs of the Champions League Round of 16 against Manchester City. Next Tuesday, the team will defend the 3-0 achieved at the Bernabéu, and on Sunday, the derby arrives at our stadium, which will conclude the third month of competition this year and lead into international commitments.
“We are only focused on winning against Elche,” stated Arbeloa in the pre-match press conference for this game, in which our team is looking for their third consecutive victory following wins in the previous matchday at Balaídos and on Wednesday at the Bernabéu. The team approaches the match in great form, particularly Valverde, who has scored our team's last four goals and was named Player of the Week in the Champions League.
Elche
Our opponent approaches the match aiming to climb positions in the standings. At the start of this matchday 28, they are seventeenth, with a record of 5 wins, 11 draws, and 11 losses.