0 completed dribbles, 0 crosses, 2 big chances missed: Real Madrid star’s dismal display vs Elche in numbers | OneFootball

The statistics behind the concerning individual performance produced by Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr. in the club’s latest outing have come to the fore online.

This comes fresh off an evening to forget for the Brazilian in the colours of Los Blancos…

José Mourinho’s men marked their return to the pitch on Tuesday evening, locking horns with Elche in a La Liga clash. When all was said and done, Real Madrid emerged, just, with all three points, thanking summer signing Carlos Espí for an injury-time winner.

The aforementioned Vinícius, meanwhile, featured from the off in Alicante, from his customary berth on the left flank. But to say that the 26-year-old struggled to produce his brilliant best would be something of an understatement…

Time and time again, Vinícius saw his efforts to influence proceedings in the final third come up short, culminating in possession being surrendered by the visitors.

And as alluded to above, his struggles, all told, have since been perfectly summed up by the statistics. As revealed by journalist and statistician Albert Ortega, ‘Viní’ managed the following against Elche:

Conor Laird – GSFN