Real Madrid Secures Late Victory Against Elche with Espi's Last-Minute Goal

Real Madrid achieved a thrilling 3-2 victory against Elche in their latest La Liga match, with Carlos Espi netting the decisive goal in the 91st minute. The match took place after Madrid initially established a 2-0 lead in the first half.

Arda Guler's free kick was inadvertently turned into a goal by Elche's goalkeeper Matias Dituro, followed by Kylian Mbappe doubling the lead with a goal set up by Yan Diomande. However, Elche fought back, scoring twice late in the game to equalize, putting pressure on Madrid.

In response, coach Jose Mourinho made aggressive substitutions, bringing on forwards Espi and Endrick, resulting in six attacking players on the field. This strategy proved effective when Jude Bellingham assisted Mbappe, who then set up Espi for the winning goal. The victory placed Madrid level on points with Barcelona at the top of La Liga.