Saturday , 14 November 2026

Athletic Club vs Elche CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Athletic Club
2 – 1
Full Time
Elche CF
Sun 3 Apr 2022 · 12:00 UTC San Mames Barria HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 47' Pedro Bigas
Mikel Vesga 50' Y
Y 56' Ivan Marcone
Y 61' Guido Carrillo
Y 67' Josan Fernandez
Unai Nunez 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Athletic Club vs Elche CF — La Liga at San Mames Barria.

Match Details

  • Referee Inigo Prieto
  • Referee Jose Munuera
  • Referee Guadalupe Porras
  • Referee Alvaro Carreno
  • Referee Jorge Figueroa
  • Referee Marta Huerta

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 12 33
2 Real Madrid CF 12 30
3 Club Atletico de Madrid 12 28
4 Real Betis Balompie 12 26
5 Real Sociedad de Futbol 12 22
6 Sevilla FC 12 18
7 Athletic Club 11 16
8 RC Deportivo La Coruna 12 15
9 Villarreal CF 12 15
10 Real Racing Club de Santander 12 14
11 RC Celta de Vigo 12 13
12 Deportivo Alaves 12 13
13 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 11 12
14 CA Osasuna 12 12
15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 12
16 Getafe CF 12 12
17 Levante UD 12 11
18 Elche CF 12 10
19 Valencia CF 12 9
20 Malaga CF 12 5

Head-to-Head

4
3
2
Athletic Club 9 games · Avg 1.9 goals Elche CF
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-03 Athletic Club 2–1 Elche CF 2021-08-16 Elche CF 0–0 Athletic Club 2021-05-22 Elche CF 2–0 Athletic Club 2021-01-03 Athletic Club 1–0 Elche CF

Recent Form

Athletic Club
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr Elche CF H 2–1 W
18 Mar Getafe CF H 1–1 D
13 Mar Real Betis Balompie A 0–1 L
07 Mar Levante UD H 3–1 W
27 Feb FC Barcelona A 0–4 L
20 Feb Real Sociedad de Futbol H 4–0 W
Elche CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr Athletic Club A 1–2 L
19 Mar Valencia CF H 0–1 L
12 Mar Granada CF A 1–0 W
06 Mar FC Barcelona H 1–2 L
25 Feb Levante UD A 0–3 L
18 Feb Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Athletic Club Elche CF
#7 Position #18
16 Points 10
11 Played 12
4 / 4 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 4 / 6
15 Scored 14
11 Conceded 20
+4 GD -6
1.45 PPG 0.83
36% Win % 17%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
45% Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
25% Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season

Athletic Club are 7th (16 pts). Elche CF are 18th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Athletic Club
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Elche CF
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
4/3
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Athletic Club
Alex Berenguer 4 G 4 A
Inaki Williams 3 G 2 A
Nico Williams 2 G 1 A
Roberto Navarro 2 G
Aitor Paredes Casamichana 2 G
Elche CF
Fer Nino 6 G
German Valera 2 G
Buba 1 G
Marc Aguado 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Athletic Club welcome Elche CF for this crunch clash at San Mames Barria.
  • 5' Athletic Club currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Athletic Club needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' Spain international Edgar Badia has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 18' Lucas Boye makes way for Ezequiel Ponce at the 18 minute mark. A tactical switch from Elche CF.
  • 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Athletic Club and Elche CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 32' Alex Berenguer makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Athletic Club are in front.
  • 33' Goal! Alex Berenguer scores his 42 goal in 439 matches.
  • 38' Pedro Bigas, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fidel made 248 appearances and scored 23 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 47' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pedro Bigas on 47.
  • 50' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mikel Vesga.
  • 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
  • 56' Ivan Marcone picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 58' Another change for Elche CF made on 58 minute. Tete Morente leaves to be changed by Josan Fernandez.
  • 59' Tete Morente makes way for Josan Fernandez at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Elche CF.
  • 60' The whistle greets Pere Milla as he departs to be replaced by Guido Carrillo.
  • 61' It’s a booking for Elche CF player. Guido Carrillo gets a Yellow card.
  • 65' Alex Petxa is replacing Mikel Vesga for the Athletic Club side.
  • 67' Josan Fernandez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 72' Elche CF have won 248 goals from 248 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 74' The crowd applauds Fidel as he leaves the pitch. Pablo Piatti steps in for Elche CF.
  • 75' Athletic Club ring the changes. Alex Berenguer has done his job and it is now time for Nico Williams to step up.
  • 80' Diego Gonzalez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 85' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 86' What a strike from Asier Villalibre! The score is 3-0.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Athletic Club. De Marcos is replaced by Oier Zarraga.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Unai Nunez on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Athletic Club will be frustrated.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Elche CF.

Lineups

Athletic Club Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelino Garcia

Elche CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Francisco Rodriguez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lucas Boye 3
Alex Berenguer 3
Nicolas Fernandez 1
Ezequiel Ponce 1
Inaki Williams 1
Muniain 1
Facundo Buonanotte 1
Raul Guti 1

Head to Head

2022-04-03 Athletic Club 2–1 Elche CF 2021-08-16 Elche CF 0–0 Athletic Club 2021-05-22 Elche CF 2–0 Athletic Club 2021-01-03 Athletic Club 1–0 Elche CF

Athletic Club Form

2022-04-03 Athletic Club 2–1 Elche CF W 2022-03-18 Athletic Club 1–1 Getafe CF D 2022-03-13 Real Betis Balompie 1–0 Athletic Club L 2022-03-07 Athletic Club 3–1 Levante UD W 2022-02-27 FC Barcelona 4–0 Athletic Club L 2022-02-20 Athletic Club 4–0 Real Sociedad de Futbol W

Elche CF Form

2022-04-03 Athletic Club 2–1 Elche CF L 2022-03-19 Elche CF 0–1 Valencia CF L 2022-03-12 Granada CF 0–1 Elche CF W 2022-03-06 Elche CF 1–2 FC Barcelona L 2022-02-25 Levante UD 3–0 Elche CF L 2022-02-18 Elche CF 2–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.67 Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79 Elche CF xG
I would bet for: Athletic Club to win 57% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Athletic Club57% Draw25% Elche CF18%
Actual: Athletic Club win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Athletic Club or Draw
82%
Draw or Elche CF
43%
Athletic Club or Elche CF
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Athletic Club39% Draw47% Elche CF14%
Actual: Athletic Club win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Athletic Club

Handicap Athletic Club covers Push Elche CF covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 18% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 25% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
46% ✓
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.