Elche CF vs Albacete Balompie, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Elche CF vs Albacete Balompie — Segunda Division at Estadio Martinez Valero.
- Elche CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Albacete Balompie 8 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Miguel Sesma Espinosa (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Miguel Ortuno Sierra (Spain)
- Assistant 2 David Bernal Martin (Spain)
3 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 14.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SD Eibar | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | CD Castellon | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Girona FC | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | RCD Mallorca | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Burgos CF | 8 | 14 |
| 7 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | CE Sabadell FC | 7 | 12 |
| 9 | CD Leganes | 8 | 11 |
| 10 | CD Tenerife | 7 | 11 |
| 11 | UD Las Palmas | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Granada CF | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Real Oviedo | 8 | 11 |
| 14 | Real Valladolid CF | 8 | 9 |
| 15 | Real Sociedad B | 8 | 8 |
| 16 | CD Eldense | 8 | 8 |
| 17 | Celta Vigo B | 8 | 8 |
| 18 | Cadiz CF | 8 | 7 |
| 19 | Andorra CF | 7 | 6 |
| 20 | Cordoba CF | 7 | 6 |
| 21 | AD Ceuta FC | 8 | 5 |
| 22 | Albacete Balompie | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Albacete Balompie | H | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Mar | FC Villarreal B | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | AD Alcorcon | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | FC Cartagena | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | SD Eibar | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Feb | SD Amorebieta | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Elche CF | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Real Oviedo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | Real Sporting de Gijon | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | SD Amorebieta | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Feb | Real Racing Club de Santander | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Albacete Balompie this season
Albacete Balompie this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Albacete Balompie
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/4
61-75
–/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Albacete Balompie
| Victor San Bartolome | 1 G |
| Dani Bernabeu | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Elche CF gets underway.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 11' Manuel Fuster is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 16' Elche CF player sees a card in front of him.
- 21' The travelling Albacete Balompié supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. Elche CF and Albacete Balompié are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 37' The Elche CF manager makes a substitution. Sergio Carreira departs to be replaced by Rodrigo Mendoza.
- 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Albacete Balompié that had 129 games and scored 123 goals.
- 45' What a strike from Tete Morente! The score is 1-1.
- 49' Magnificent from Nicolas Fernandez Marcau! That is 20 goals in 239 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 54' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 59' It is a cagey affair so far. Elche CF in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Albacete Balompié's compact 4-3-1-2.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a card for Lander Olaetxea Ibaibarriaga.
- 66' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 68' The whistle greets Rai Marchan as he departs to be replaced by Fidel.
- 70' Sergio Bermejo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolas Fernandez Marcau at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Elche CF and Albacete Balompié are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 77' Poor challenge from Mourad El Ghezouani. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 78' Manuel Fuster has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 78 minutes.
- 80' Against the run of play, Mourad El Ghezouani has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 82' The Albacete Balompie bench stirs into life. Riki Rodriguez is withdrawn and Juanma Garcia gets his opportunity.
- 85' Another change for Albacete Balompie made on 85 minute. Agus Medina leaves to be changed by Antonio Pacheco.
- 87' Another substitution for Elche CF to replace Arnau Puigmal by Aleix Febas on 87 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alvaro Rodriguez on 90.
- The points are shared — Elche CF 3-2 Albacete Balompié. Honours even.
Lineups
Elche CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 23
- 17
- 11
- 21
- 24
-
8
Arnau Puigmal ↓ Aleix Febas 87'
- 19
- 12
- 13
- 5
- 22
Bench
- 1
-
18
Borja Garces ↑ 87'
- 4
- 20
-
14
Aleix Febas ↑ 87'
- –
-
9
Sergio Bermejo ↑ 70'
- 10
-
30
Rodrigo Mendoza ↑ 37'
- 35
- 37
Coach
Sebastián Beccacece
Albacete Balompie Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
-
3
Jonathan Silva ↓ Julio Alonso 68'
- –
- 24
-
4
Agus Medina ↓ Antonio Pacheco 85'
- 15
-
6
Rai Marchan ↓ Fidel 68'
- 10
- 21
- 19
- 23
-
8
Riki Rodriguez ↓ Juanma Garcia 82'
Bench
-
11
Fidel ↑ 68'
- 1
-
17
Julio Alonso ↑ 68'
- 13
-
18
Antonio Pacheco ↑ 85'
- 5
- 2
-
7
Juanma Garcia ↑ 82'
- 14
Coach
Rubén Albés
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 2 |
| Manuel Fuster | 2 |
| Mourad El Ghezouani | 1 |
| Fidel | 1 |
| Josan Fernandez | 1 |
| Javi Rueda | 1 |
| Christian Kofane | 1 |
| Oscar Plano | 1 |
Elche CF Form
Albacete Balompie Form
2024-03-17
Elche CF
3–2
Albacete Balompie
L
2024-03-09
Albacete Balompie
1–2
Real Oviedo
L
2024-03-01
Real Sporting de Gijon
2–1
Albacete Balompie
L
2024-02-25
SD Amorebieta
1–1
Albacete Balompie
D
2024-02-18
Albacete Balompie
2–0
Real Racing Club de Santander
W
2024-02-12
Real Valladolid CF
0–0
Albacete Balompie
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.7
Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Albacete Balompie xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Elche CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Elche CF or Draw
77%
Draw or Albacete Balompie
48%
Elche CF or Albacete Balompie
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Elche CF
| Handicap | Elche CF covers | Push | Albacete Balompie covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Albacete Balompie keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.