Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

Segunda Division · 2024-25
Elche CF
2 – 2
Full Time
Albacete Balompie
Sun 20 Apr 2025 · 16:30 UTC Estadio Martinez Valero 25,169 HT 45' · FT 45'
Nicolas Fernandez Marcau 13' 1–0
Josan Fernandez 32' 2–0
2–1 34' Javi Rueda
2–2 43' Christian Kofane
Sory Kaba 81' Y
Y 83' Javier Villar
Pedro Bigas 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Elche CF vs Albacete Balompie — Segunda 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)
5 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 15.6 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 UD Almeria 13 29
2 CD Castellon 12 27
3 Burgos CF 14 24
4 SD Eibar 12 23
5 Granada CF 12 23
6 RCD Mallorca 12 22
7 Real Sporting de Gijon 13 22
8 Girona FC 13 21
9 Real Oviedo 13 21
10 UD Las Palmas 13 20
11 Cordoba CF 13 19
12 Real Valladolid CF 13 18
13 CE Sabadell FC 13 18
14 CD Tenerife 12 15
15 CD Leganes 14 15
16 CD Eldense 13 14
17 Celta Vigo B 13 13
18 Real Sociedad B 13 12
19 Andorra CF 12 11
20 Cadiz CF 13 10
21 Albacete Balompie 13 10
22 AD Ceuta FC 13 5

Head-to-Head

1
2
1
Elche CF 4 games · Avg 3.0 goals Albacete Balompie
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-20 Elche CF 2–2 Albacete Balompie 2024-08-25 Albacete Balompie 1–0 Elche CF 2024-03-17 Elche CF 3–2 Albacete Balompie 2023-11-04 Albacete Balompie 1–1 Elche CF

Recent Form

Elche CF
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
Albacete Balompie
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
8% Clean Sheets
Albacete Balompie this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Albacete Balompie
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/5
46-60
1/5
61-75
–/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Albacete Balompie
Higinio Marin 3 G
Victor San Bartolome 2 G
Dani Bernabeu 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Elche CF is hosting Albacete Balompie for another epic battle.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Albacete Balompie that had 136 games and scored 127 goals.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Riki Rodriguez made 136 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 13' Magnificent from Nicolas Fernandez Marcau! That is 21 goals in 245 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 18' 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.
  • 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Elche CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 28' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 32' Josan Fernandez adds to his 0 season tally! Elche CF lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 34' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Javi Rueda makes no mistake. 2-1!
  • 39' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 43' Goal! Christian Kofane scores his 10 goal in 136 matches.
  • 48' German Valera has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 53' The 26-year-old Jose Salinas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 58' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aleix Febas, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Martinez Valero with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 63' It looks like no one’s ball. Elche CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 68' Elche CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Albacete Balompie backline.
  • 71' Riki Rodriguez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fidel on 71 minute.
  • 72' Albacete Balompie manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nabil is hanging Jon Morcillo on the field on 72 minute.
  • 74' Time for substitution for Elche CF. Agustin Alvarez Martinez is replaced by Sory Kaba.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Juan Maria. He replaces Javi Rueda on 79 minute.
  • 81' That is a card for Elche CF. Sory Kaba will be fuming at that decision.
  • 83' The referee has no hesitation. Javier Villar is booked for Albacete Balompie — card on 83.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Aleix Febas as he leaves the pitch. Marc Aguado steps in for Elche CF.
  • 86' Christian Kofane makes way for Javi Marton at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Albacete Balompie.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Pedro Bigas argues furiously but the card stands.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Elche CF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eder Sarabia

Albacete Balompie Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alberto González

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nicolas Fernandez Marcau 2
Manuel Fuster 2
Josan Fernandez 1
Javi Rueda 1
Christian Kofane 1
Oscar Plano 1
Daniel Escriche Romero 1
Tete Morente 1

Head to Head

2025-04-20 Elche CF 2–2 Albacete Balompie 2024-08-25 Albacete Balompie 1–0 Elche CF 2024-03-17 Elche CF 3–2 Albacete Balompie 2023-11-04 Albacete Balompie 1–1 Elche CF

Elche CF Form

2025-04-20 Elche CF 2–2 Albacete Balompie D 2025-04-12 Cadiz CF 0–1 Elche CF W 2025-04-07 Elche CF 1–0 Racing Club de Ferrol W 2025-03-30 Cordoba CF 1–2 Elche CF W 2025-03-22 Elche CF 2–0 CD Eldense W 2025-03-14 Real Oviedo 1–1 Elche CF D

Albacete Balompie Form

2025-04-20 Elche CF 2–2 Albacete Balompie D 2025-04-13 Albacete Balompie 0–2 Granada CF L 2025-04-04 CD Castellon 2–2 Albacete Balompie D 2025-03-30 Albacete Balompie 3–2 CD Mirandés W 2025-03-23 Real Sporting de Gijon 0–2 Albacete Balompie W 2025-03-15 Albacete Balompie 2–0 Málaga CF W

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.