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Elche vs Espanyol — La Liga
2-2
Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Elche
Going into the match, Elche had won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 1.4 goals a game; Espanyol had won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 in 10, scoring 1.2. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Elche 1 win, Espanyol 1 win. Elche are 18th in the La Liga on 7 points; Espanyol are 15th on 8.
Match report
Home form going in: Elche
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 (L D L L L). 1.4 scored per game, 1.9 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at Athletic Club · 20 Feb 2026
- D 0-0 vs Osasuna · 13 Feb 2026
- L 3-1 at Real Sociedad · 7 Feb 2026
- L 1-3 vs Barcelona · 31 Jan 2026
- L 3-2 at Levante · 23 Jan 2026
- D 2-2 vs Sevilla · 19 Jan 2026
Away form going in: Espanyol
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 (L D L L L). 1.2 scored per game, 2.1 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 4-2 at Atletico Madrid · 21 Feb 2026
- D 2-2 vs Celta Vigo · 14 Feb 2026
- L 4-1 at Villarreal · 9 Feb 2026
- L 1-2 vs Alaves · 30 Jan 2026
- L 3-2 at Valencia · 24 Jan 2026
- L 0-2 vs Girona · 16 Jan 2026
Head-to-head: Elche vs Espanyol
- Espanyol 1-3 Elche · 18 Sept 2026 · La Liga
- Espanyol 1-0 Elche · 25 Oct 2025 · La Liga
How it unfolded
- 7' Normal Goal — K. Garcia (Espanyol)
- 42' Normal Goal — M. Aguado (Elche)
- 57' Normal Goal — C. Romero (Espanyol)
- 90' Penalty — R. Mir (Elche)
Match statistics
| Elche | Metric | Espanyol |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 2 |
| 71 | Ball possession | 29 |
| 1.9 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.73 |
| 17 | Total shots | 9 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 15 | Attempts inside box | 5 |
| 2 | Attempts outside box | 4 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 593 | Total passes | 247 |
| 523 | Accurate passes | 173 |
| 88 | Pass accuracy | 70 |
| 12 | Key passes | 8 |
| 79 | Duels | 79 |
La Liga table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 27 |
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 22 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 21 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 14 |
| 7 | Alaves | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Celta Vigo | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Deportivo La Coruna | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 10 | Osasuna | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 11 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 12 | Villarreal | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -5 | 9 |
| 14 | Getafe | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 15 | Espanyol | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 16 | Racing Santander | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -12 | 8 |
| 17 | Levante | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 7 |
| 18 | Elche | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -6 | 7 |
| 19 | Valencia | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 20 | Malaga | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -12 | 4 |