Another key match in the 13th round of the 2025/26 La Liga season saw Real Madrid, playing away, come from behind to draw 2-2 with Elche, thanks to goals from Dean Huisen and Bellingham.

Three minutes into the match, Real Madrid launched an attack. Rodrygo received the ball, entered the penalty area, dribbled past the defender, and unleashed a powerful shot, but the ball went over the post. In the 10th minute, Raul Asensio passed the ball back to Mbappe at the edge of the penalty area, who took a long-range shot, but it went wide.

In the 17th minute, Elche gained possession and launched a counter-attack. Rafa Mir met the ball in the penalty area and shot, but the ball was saved by Real Madrid goalkeeper Courtois. In the 20th minute, Arnold took a corner kick, and Raul Asensio jumped up and headed the ball, but it went wide of the post.

In the 25th minute, Guler received a pass from his teammate near the edge of the penalty area and unleashed a long-range shot, but the ball went over the post. In the 33rd minute, Arnold chipped a pass into the penalty area, and Mbappe's close-range shot was blocked by Elche goalkeeper Iñaki Peña.

In the 48th minute of the second half, Mbappe dribbled past several defenders and passed the ball across the box. Rodrigo followed up with a shot, but it was saved by Elche goalkeeper Iñaki Peña. In the 53rd minute, Herman Balera played a backheel pass to Alex Febas, who received the ball and fired a low shot into the net, giving Elche a 1-0 lead.

In the 77th minute, Real Madrid attempted a counter-attack, with Arnold crossing from the penalty area, but failing to create a shooting opportunity. In the 78th minute, Arnold took a corner kick, Bellingham headed the ball on, and then Dean Huisen volleyed it into the net, helping Real Madrid equalize the score at 1-1.

In the 84th minute, Martin Neto passed the ball to Álvaro Rodriguez, who broke through to the edge of the penalty area and fired a long-range shot into the net, giving Elche a 2-1 lead over Real Madrid.

In the 87th minute, Real Madrid launched a free kick attack. Bellingham took a shot, but it was blocked by Elche goalkeeper Iñaki Peña. Mbappe then passed the ball back to Bellingham, who immediately stepped up and scored, helping Real Madrid equalize the score again at 2-2.

In stoppage time of the second half, Camavinga passed the ball in front of the goal, and Gonzalo Garcia slid in to shoot, but failed to make contact with the ball.

Ultimately, Real Madrid managed a 2-2 draw against Elche away from home. Real Madrid currently sits atop the league table with 32 points, but only one point ahead of second-placed Barcelona.