ELCHE, Spain (Interstat) — Carlos Espí scored in stoppage time as Real Madrid defeated Elche 3-2 on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero in La Liga. Matías Dituro put Real Madrid ahead in the 25th minute, and Kylian Mbappé doubled the lead in the 33rd. Abiel Osorio pulled Elche back in the 71st, then Fernando Niño equalized in the 83rd. Elche midfielder Abiel Osorio played 90 minutes and scored once. Espí, a forward who played three minutes, delivered the winner in the first minute of second-half stoppage time. Elche’s Lucas Cepeda and Josán Fernández each recorded an assist and a yellow card. Real Madrid moved to one win and no losses in La Liga and across all competitions, while Elche stands at no wins, four losses and three draws in both. Yellow cards also went to Yan Diomandé, Marc Aguado, Ibrahima Konaté and Gonzalo Villar. Elche next visits Espanyol, while Real Madrid hosts Villarreal.