FT Atletico Madrid 1 - 0
Elche
Commentary:
90+7' Both teams could have won today but Atletico Madrid just managed to carve out the victory
90+7' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+7' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 41%, Elche: 59%.
90+5' Yellow card for Geoffrey Kondogbia.
90+5' Geoffrey Kondogbia from Atletico Madrid goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Tete Morente
90+5' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+5' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+4' Elche are in control of the ball.
90+3' Goal kick for Atletico Madrid.
90+3' Josan from Elche crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
90+3' The referee signals a free kick as Saul Niguez from Atletico Madrid trips Fidel
90+2' Elche plays a short goal kick.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 6 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 42%, Elche: 58%.
90' The referee is not having the complaints from Luis Suarez who is given a yellow card for dissent
90' Luis Suarez from Atletico Madrid is ruled offside.
89' Guido Carrillo is penalised for pushing Stefan Savic.
88' Marcos Llorente is penalised for pushing Diego Gonzalez.
87' Yellow card for Dario Benedetto.
87' The referee signals a free kick as Dario Benedetto from Elche trips Saul Niguez
86' Pedro Bigas is leaving the field to be replaced by Diego Gonzalez in a tactical substitution.
86' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
85' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 40%, Elche: 60%.
85' Enzo Roco relieves the pressure with a clearance
85' Yannick Carrasco puts in a cross...
85' Kieran Trippier is penalised for pushing Helibelton Palacios.
85' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
85' Angel Correa is leaving the field to be replaced by Renan Lodi in a tactical substitution.
84' Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
82' Lucas Boye is leaving the field to be replaced by Guido Carrillo in a tactical substitution.
82' Ivan Marcone is leaving the field to be replaced by Tete Morente in a tactical substitution.
82' Johan Mojica is leaving the field to be replaced by Josan in a tactical substitution.
81' Fidel swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
81' The game is restarted.
81' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
80' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 40%, Elche: 60%.
80' Jose Gimenez clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
80' Helibelton Palacios puts in a cross...
79' Elche plays a short goal kick.
79' Luis Suarez from Atletico Madrid sends an effort wide of target
79' Yannick Carrasco of Atletico Madrid passes the ball to a team mate.
78' Atletico Madrid plays a short goal kick.
78' That's a great ball by Fidel from Elche. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
77' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
76' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
76' Yannick Carrasco relieves the pressure with a clearance
76' Johan Mojica puts in a cross...
75' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
75' Atletico Madrid plays a short goal kick.
75' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 40%, Elche: 60%.
74' The referee signals a free kick as Saul Niguez from Atletico Madrid trips Raul Guti
74' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
74' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
74' The game is restarted.
72' Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
71' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
71' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
70' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 40%, Elche: 60%.
70' Dario Benedetto shoots from outside the box, but Jan Oblak has it under control
70' Elche are trying to create something here.
69' Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
68' Atletico Madrid plays a short goal kick.
68' Lucas Boye from Elche passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
67' Atletico Madrid plays a short goal kick.
67' Elche plays a short goal kick.
66' Jose Gimenez from Atletico Madrid is ruled offside.
66' Luis Suarez puts in a cross...
65' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 40%, Elche: 60%.
65' Yellow card for Gonzalo Verdu.
65' Obstruction as Gonzalo Verdu cuts off the run of Luis Suarez. A free-kick is awarded.
64' Elche are in control of the ball.
63' Pere Milla is leaving the field to be replaced by Dario Benedetto in a tactical substitution.
63' Kieran Trippier from Atletico Madrid is ruled offside.
62' Elche plays a short goal kick.
62' Rodrigo De Paul is leaving the field to be replaced by Kieran Trippier in a tactical substitution.
62' Thomas Lemar is leaving the field to be replaced by Luis Suarez in a tactical substitution.
61' Safe hands from Jan Oblak as he comes out and claims the ball
61' Helibelton Palacios puts in a cross...
60' A lob by Koke from Atletico Madrid is saved by the keeper.
60' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 43%, Elche: 57%.
59' Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
58' Saul Niguez from Atletico Madrid crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
57' Helibelton Palacios from Elche directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
57' Pere Milla goes for glory from long range but the keeper is equal to his shot and saves it!
56' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
56' Fidel from Elche takes a free kick, but it ends up nowhere near the goalframe.
55' The referee signals a free kick as Rodrigo De Paul from Atletico Madrid trips Johan Mojica
55' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 42%, Elche: 58%.
54' Elche are in control of the ball.
53' Koke is penalised for pushing Fidel.
52' The game is restarted.
52' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
52' Lucas Boye is penalised for pushing Stefan Savic.
51' Good effort by Yannick Carrasco as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
51' Could be a good chance here as Rodrigo De Paul from Atletico Madrid cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
51' The referee signals a free kick as Helibelton Palacios from Elche trips Koke
50' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 40%, Elche: 60%.
50' Elche plays a short goal kick.
50' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
49' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
49' Elche plays a short goal kick.
48' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
47' A header from Jose Gimenez is blocked by the keeper and bounces back into play!
47' Koke from Atletico Madrid swings in the corner from the right.
46' Marcos Llorente from Atletico Madrid tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
46' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
46' Today's game will be with limited number of spectators on the stands due to coronavirus restrictions.
46' Today's attendance is 24926.
46' The second half is underway.
45+4' The only goal scored by Atletico Madrid gives them the slight advantage as we are heading into halftime.
45+4' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 37%, Elche: 63%.
45+3' Atletico Madrid plays a short goal kick.
45+3' Lucas Boye from Elche sends an effort wide of target
45+3' Fidel swings in a cross from the free kick.
45+2' The referee signals a free kick as Geoffrey Kondogbia from Atletico Madrid trips Raul Guti
45+2' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45+1' Rodrigo De Paul from Atletico Madrid directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Elche plays a short goal kick.
45' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 37%, Elche: 63%.
44' Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
44' Elche are in control of the ball.
43' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
43' Angel Correa from Atletico Madrid is ruled offside.
42' Goal kick for Atletico Madrid.
41' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
41' The referee signals a free kick as Rodrigo De Paul from Atletico Madrid trips Fidel
40' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 40%, Elche: 60%.
39' Rodrigo De Paul provided the assist for the goal.
39' G O O O A A A L - Angel Correa scores with the right foot!39' Francisco Casilla could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
39' Could be a good chance here as Rodrigo De Paul from Atletico Madrid cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
38' Goal kick for Elche.
38' Thomas Lemar fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
38' Great skill from Thomas Lemar as he dribbles past his opponents
37' Elche plays a short goal kick.
37' Yannick Carrasco from Atletico Madrid takes a free kick, but it ends up nowhere near the goalframe.
36' Fidel hand-balls.
35' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 38%, Elche: 62%.
35' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
35' The game is restarted.
35' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
34' Elche plays a short goal kick.
34' A chance presents itself to Saul Niguez from Atletico Madrid but his header goes wide
34' Marcos Llorente puts in a cross...
33' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
33' Thomas Lemar is penalised for pushing Pere Milla.
31' Atletico Madrid plays a short goal kick.
31' The game is restarted.
30' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 36%, Elche: 64%.
29' Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
29' Gonzalo Verdu goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
28' Yannick Carrasco from Atletico Madrid commits a foul by elbowing Raul Guti
28' Saul Niguez relieves the pressure with a clearance
28' Fidel swings in a cross from the free kick.
27' Stefan Savic from Atletico Madrid goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Lucas Boye
26' Marcos Llorente is penalised for pushing Johan Mojica.
26' Lucas Boye is penalised for pushing Geoffrey Kondogbia.
25' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 34%, Elche: 66%.
25' Elche are in control of the ball.
24' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
24' Helibelton Palacios from Elche goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Yannick Carrasco
24' Atletico Madrid start a counter attack.
22' Koke is penalised for pushing Pere Milla.
22' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
22' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
21' Yannick Carrasco from Atletico Madrid is ruled offside.
21' Gonzalo Verdu from Elche goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Yannick Carrasco
20' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 35%, Elche: 65%.
20' Lucas Boye from Elche had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
20' Helibelton Palacios puts in a cross...
19' Elche are in control of the ball.
18' Rodrigo De Paul from Atletico Madrid directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
17' Koke relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' Helibelton Palacios puts in a cross...
17' The game is restarted.
17' Gonzalo Verdu is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
17' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
16' The referee signals a free kick as Thomas Lemar from Atletico Madrid trips Gonzalo Verdu
16' Yannick Carrasco from Atletico Madrid directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
15' Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
15' Elche plays a short goal kick.
15' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 41%, Elche: 59%.
14' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
14' Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
13' Safe hands from Jan Oblak as he comes out and claims the ball
13' Enzo Roco sends a long ball upfield.
13' Elche plays a short goal kick.
12' Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
11' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
11' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
10' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 38%, Elche: 62%.
10' Johan Mojica is penalised for pushing Rodrigo De Paul.
9' The referee signals a free kick as Rodrigo De Paul from Atletico Madrid trips Johan Mojica
9' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
8' Elche plays a short goal kick.
8' Saul Niguez fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
8' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7' Marcos Llorente from Atletico Madrid directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
7' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
6' Atletico Madrid are trying to create something here.
5' Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 43%, Elche: 57%.
5' Thomas Lemar from Atletico Madrid passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
4' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
4' Elche plays a short goal kick.
3' Enzo Roco relieves the pressure with a clearance
3' Thomas Lemar from Atletico Madrid swings in the corner from the right.
3' Marcos Llorente from Atletico Madrid tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
3' Yannick Carrasco from Atletico Madrid passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
2' Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
1' Atletico Madrid take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
1' The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1' A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1' Elche kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
Before we get underway, the players and crowd observe a minute's silence.
Welcome to Estadio Wanda Metropolitano, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
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