Atletico Madrid seemed to have underestimated the strength of Elche so that the defense from Atletico Madrid was penetrated by Fidel Chaves in the 41st minute and scored an empty goal until the match ended. Atletico Madrid was unable to reply and made them lose by a small difference. Automatically, the points obtained by Atletico Madrid are reduced and its position is down. Atletico Madrid must evaluate how to correct this mistake so that it doesn't happen again in the next match, because it feels very strange to lose to a team that should be easy to beat.
Elche being motivated to at least try until the end of season even though the result will always be the same if elche will be relegated from la liga. This time atletico is feeling disappinted caused by it was missing three points but i don't even think that's a problem for atletico caused by it's still having big gaps to the club below it. Real madrid backs to the second position again which is good.
Real madrid can put all of focuses into the upcoming match against manchester city. It's a big challenge for ancelotti to stop haaland and de bruyne when it's playing in tuesday.