Elche CF vs Albacete Balompie, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Elche CF vs Albacete Balompie — Segunda Division at Estadio Martinez Valero.
- Elche CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Albacete Balompie 42 games · 59 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Miguel Sesma Espinosa (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Miguel Ortuno Sierra (Spain)
- Assistant 2 David Bernal Martin (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 42 | 82 |
| 2 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 42 | 77 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 42 | 74 |
| 4 | Malaga CF | 42 | 73 |
| 5 | UD Las Palmas | 42 | 73 |
| 6 | CD Castellon | 42 | 72 |
| 7 | Burgos CF | 42 | 72 |
| 8 | SD Eibar | 42 | 67 |
| 9 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 42 | 61 |
| 10 | Cordoba CF | 42 | 61 |
| 11 | AD Ceuta FC | 42 | 61 |
| 12 | Albacete Balompie | 42 | 59 |
| 13 | Andorra CF | 42 | 58 |
| 14 | Granada CF | 42 | 48 |
| 15 | Real Sociedad B | 42 | 47 |
| 16 | CD Leganes | 42 | 46 |
| 17 | Real Valladolid CF | 42 | 46 |
| 18 | Cadiz CF | 42 | 43 |
| 19 | CD Mirandes | 42 | 40 |
| 20 | SD Huesca | 42 | 38 |
| 21 | Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa | 42 | 37 |
| 22 | Real Zaragoza | 42 | 36 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Elche CF and Albacete Balompie is underway.
- 5' Elche CF have won 232 goals from 236 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Elche CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 11' GOAL! Manuel Fuster fires home to make it 0-1!
- 16' Elche CF player sees a card in front of him.
- 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Elche CF and Albacete Balompie are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 37' Rodrigo Mendoza has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sergio Carreira on 37 minute.
- 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sebastián Beccacece will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' A stunning finish from Tete Morente — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 49' Nicolas Fernandez Marcau adds to his 4 season tally! Elche CF lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 54' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-1-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 59' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' Poor challenge from Lander Olaetxea Ibaibarriaga. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 66' It’s high time Ruben Albes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' Time for substitution for Albacete Balompie. Rai Marchan is replaced by Fidel.
- 70' Elche CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sergio Bermejo is hanging Nicolas Fernandez Marcau on the field on 70 minute.
- 75' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 77' Mourad El Ghezouani was booked on 77.
- 78' Manuel Fuster adds to his 0 season tally! Albacete Balompie lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 80' Elche CF is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mourad El Ghezouani on 80.
- 82' The Albacete Balompie manager makes a substitution. Riki Rodriguez departs to be replaced by Juanma Garcia.
- 85' A change in the Albacete Balompie ranks — Agus Medina exits the field as Antonio Pacheco enters on 85.
- 87' A tactical swap from Elche CF — Aleix Febas on, Arnau Puigmal off on 87 minutes.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Alvaro Rodriguez.
- 3-2 the final result. Albacete Balompie will be bitterly disappointed.
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
Ruben Albes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 2 |
| Manuel Fuster | 2 |
| Daniel Escriche Romero | 1 |
| Tete Morente | 1 |
| Mourad El Ghezouani | 1 |
| Fidel | 1 |
| Josan Fernandez | 1 |
| Javi Rueda | 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.

