Sunday , 16 August 2026

Elche CF vs Albacete Balompie, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Segunda Division · 2024-25
Sun 20 Apr 2025 · 16:30 UTC Estadio Martinez Valero 25,169 HT 45' · FT 45'
Josan Fernandez 32' 2–0
2–1 34' Javi Rueda
2–2 43' Christian Kofane
Sory Kaba 81' Y
Pedro Bigas 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Elche CF vs Albacete BalompieSegunda Division at Estadio Martinez Valero.

Match Details

  • Referee Carlos Muniz Munoz (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Fernando Estela Bravo (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Vicente Javier Almarche Gonzalez (Spain)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr Albacete Balompie H 2–2 D
12 Apr Cadiz CF A 1–0 W
07 Apr Racing Club de Ferrol H 1–0 W
30 Mar Cordoba CF A 2–1 W
22 Mar CD Eldense H 2–0 W
14 Mar Real Oviedo A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr Elche CF A 2–2 D
13 Apr Granada CF H 0–2 L
04 Apr CD Castellon A 2–2 D
30 Mar CD Mirandés H 3–2 W
23 Mar Real Sporting de Gijon A 2–0 W
15 Mar Málaga CF H 2–0 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio Martinez Valero. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Elche CF and Albacete Balompie.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alberto González might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Alvaro Nunez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 13' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nicolas Fernandez Marcau makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 18' It looks surprising Albacete Balompie does not make any changes. Pepe Sanchez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 23' Alex Melendez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 126 appearances.
  • 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Riki Rodriguez, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Martinez Valero with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 32' Josan Fernandez does the damage! The net is bulging and Elche CF surge ahead!
  • 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Javi Rueda makes it 2-1.
  • 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Albacete Balompie needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 43' GOAL! Christian Kofane fires home to make it 2-2!
  • 48' Albacete Balompie started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
  • 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 58' Raul Lizoain is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Elche CF so far.
  • 63' Both keepers have barely been tested. Elche CF and Albacete Balompie are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 68' Aleix Febas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 71' Albacete Balompie manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Riki Rodriguez is hanging Fidel on the field on 71 minute.
  • 72' Another substitution for Albacete Balompie to replace Jon Morcillo by Nabil on 72 minute.
  • 74' A tactical swap from Elche CFSory Kaba on, Agustin Alvarez Martinez off on 74 minutes.
  • 79' The Albacete Balompie manager makes a substitution. Javi Rueda departs to be replaced by Juan Maria.
  • 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sory Kaba on 81.
  • 83' That looks like a foul for a card for Javier Villar.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Aleix Febas as he leaves the pitch. Marc Aguado steps in for Elche CF.
  • 86' Albacete Balompie make a change. Christian Kofane trudges off to be replaced by Javi Marton on 86 minutes.
  • 90' Elche CF receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46 Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 Albacete Balompie xG
I would bet for: Elche CF or Albacete Balompie 73% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Elche CF43% Draw27% Albacete Balompie30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Elche CF or Draw
70%
Draw or Albacete Balompie
57%
Elche CF or Albacete Balompie
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Elche CF29% Draw46% Albacete Balompie25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Elche CF

Handicap Elche CF covers Push Albacete Balompie covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% 80%
-1 20% 20% 60%
-0.5 40% 60%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Elche CF keeps clean sheet
28%
Albacete Balompie keeps clean sheet
24%

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