• Immediate Reaction: “Madrid Stalled, Elche Inspired”

Opening thoughts on a surprising 2–2 draw—was it a slip or a wake‑up call?

• Points Lost or Gained? The Balance Sheet of the Bernabéu

Debating whether Madrid dropped vital points or salvaged something from a tricky fixture.

• Starting XI Under the Microscope

Breaking down Xabi’s line‑up choices—who fit the system, who struggled, and what it revealed.

• Substitutions on Cue: Impact from the Bench

Assessing whether changes came at the right time and how they shifted momentum.

• Spotlight on Performances: Heroes, Strugglers, and Game‑Changers

Individual player reviews—who carried Madrid, who fell short, and Elche’s standout contributors.

• On the Horizon: Upcoming Tests Await

Previewing Madrid’s next fixtures—how they regroup and what challenges lie ahead