Vinicius scores double, Madrid beats Elche 2-1 in La Liga Matchweek 10, Top of Liga table standings.
— Vinícius Júnior took over the scoring duties from Karim Benzema by netting twice to help Real Madrid win 2-1 at 10-man Elche on Saturday and move to the top of the Spanish league standings.
Vinícius opened the scoring with a 22nd-minute strike. After Elche midfielder Raúl Guti was sent off for a second booking, the Brazilian winger then put the result beyond doubt in the 73rd.
Elche substitute Pere Milla pulled one back with four to play, but it was not enough to keep his side unbeaten at home this campaign.
Madrid’s only victory in its previous four league games came last weekend when it won 2-1 at Barcelona.
Milla scored in 86 minutes against the flow of play when Casemiro’s pass near his area was intercepted, leaving the forward alone to beat Courtois.
Next Match Fixtures of Real Madrid and Elche, schedule.
Real Madrid will play their match against Shakhtar Donetsk in Champions League Matchday 4 , While Elche next target is League match against Mallorca on 7th November...
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