Atlético de Madrid 2-0 Elche: result and report
La Liga · Thursday 29 December 2022
Result
Atlético de Madrid 2-0 Elche
La Liga · Thursday 29 December 2022, 20:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Atlético de Madrid 2-0 Elche: match report
Atlético de Madrid beat Elche 2-0 in La Liga on Thursday 29 December 2022. The half-time score was 0-0.
João Félix opened the scoring in the 56th minute. Atlético de Madrid's goals came from João Félix (56') and Álvaro Morata (74'). Elche did not score.
Discipline: Atlético de Madrid received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Elche received 3 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
Going into the game Atlético de Madrid were 6th on 24 points from 14 and Elche 20th on 4 points from 14. Atlético de Madrid went on to finish that season 3rd with 77 points, and Elche 20th with 25.
Atlético de Madrid lined up in a 3-5-2 and Elche in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Antoine Griezmann of Atlético de Madrid (8.3), level with Álvaro Morata (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Atlético de Madrid wins, 0 draws and 0 for Elche.
Key events
- 45+1'Red card · Gonzalo Verdú
- 48'Yellow card · Roger Martí
- 50'Yellow card · Mario Hermoso
- 53'Second yellow · Mario Hermoso
- 56'Goal · João Félix
- 74'Goal · Álvaro Morata
- 76'Yellow card · Pablo Barrios
- 80'Yellow card · Álex Collado
- 86'Yellow card · Domingos Quina
- 90'Second yellow · Domingos Quina
Head-to-head
Team news
Atlético de Madrid line-up (3-5-2)
Jan Oblak, José María Giménez, Stefan Savić, Mario Hermoso, Marcos Llorente, Pablo Barrios, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Yannick Carrasco, Antoine Griezmann, João Félix, Álvaro Morata
Elche line-up (3-4-2-1)
Edgar Badia, Diego González, Gonzalo Verdú, Pedro Bigas, Helibelton Palacios, Raúl Guti, Omar Mascarell, Carlos Clerc, Pere Milla, Roger Martí, Lucas Boyé