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Real Madrid and Elchie Draw in La Liga

Real Madrid drew 2-2 with Elche in La Liga matchday 13. Despite the draw, 'Merengue' top the table. Goals by Huijsen and Bellingham for Real, and Febas and Rodriguez for Elche. Atlético also beat Getafe.


Real Madrid and Elchie Draw in La Liga

Buenos Aires, November 23 (NA) – Real Madrid drew 2-2 with Elche C.F. at the Manuel Martínez Valero stadium, in matchday 13 of La Liga. According to the Argentine News Agency, despite the sporting result, the 'Merengue' moved to the top of the table. Both goals for the team led by head coach Xabi Alonso were scored by Dean Huijsen and Jude Bellingham. Meanwhile, the two goals for the team coached by Eder Sarabia were converted by the precise finishes of Aleix Febas and Álvaro Rodríguez Muñoz. During the first half of the match, Real Madrid deployed its characteristic offensive strategy, but inaccuracies in finishing clear chances overshadowed the game and sealed a frustrating 0-0 on the scoreboard at the end of the first 45 minutes. In the second half, both teams returned to the pitch with a different attitude and generated a dynamic back-and-forth game that drove the spectators at the Martínez Valero crazy. In the 8th minute, Elche C.F. opened the scoring with a conversion by Aleix Febas, who took a powerful shot that unsettled goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois. In the 33rd minute, Real Madrid equalized the match with the precise finish of center-back Dean Huijsen. In the 39th minute, Álvaro Rodríguez Muñoz surprised his opponent and scored to make it 2-1 for Elche. However, three minutes later, midfielder Jude Bellingham sealed the equalizer for his team. Atlético de Madrid defeated Getafe C.F. 1-0 and secured fourth place in the table. The only goal of the match was an own goal by Domingos Duarte. During the first half, the team led by head coach Diego Simeone deployed a smart offensive strategy that unsettled the various defensive lines of its rival. Despite the collective effort, inaccuracies in finishing clear chances sealed a frustrating 0-0 on the scoreboard. In the second half, Atlético returned to the pitch with a different attitude that was reflected in their offensive performance. In the 37th minute, Domingos Duarte tried to clear a precise pass inside the penalty area, but accidentally sent the ball to the back of his own net. In this way, in the final minutes, the 'Colchonero' sealed their victory. Meanwhile, Real Oviedo drew 0-0 with Rayo Vallecano, and Real Betis drew 1-1 with Girona F.C.