Thursday , 2 July 2026

Elche CF vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2022-23
Elche CF
1 – 4
Full Time
Athletic Club
Sun 11 Sep 2022 · 14:15 UTC Estadio Martinez Valero HT 45' · FT 45'
Omar Mascarell 30' Y
Omar Mascarell 31' Y
Enzo Roco 44' Y
Francisco Rodriguez 57' Y
Pedro Bigas 69' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Elche CF vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Estadio Martinez Valero.

Match Details

  • Referee Mario Melero
  • Referee Javier Estrada
  • Referee Joan Mendez
  • Referee Abraham Dominguez
  • Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
  • Referee Jose Luis Martinez

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 38 94
2 Real Madrid CF 38 86
3 Villarreal CF 38 72
4 Club Atletico de Madrid 38 69
5 Real Betis Balompie 38 60
6 RC Celta de Vigo 38 54
7 Getafe CF 38 51
8 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 50
9 Valencia CF 38 49
10 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 46
11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46
12 Athletic Club 38 45
13 Elche CF 38 43
14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43
15 Sevilla FC 38 43
16 CA Osasuna 38 42
17 RCD Mallorca 38 42
18 Levante UD 38 42
19 Girona FC 38 41
20 Real Oviedo 38 29

Head-to-Head

2
2
4
Elche CF 8 games · Avg 1.9 goals Athletic Club
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-11 Elche CF 1–4 Athletic Club 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

Elche CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep Athletic Club H 1–4 L
04 Sep Villarreal CF A 0–4 L
27 Aug Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 0–1 L
22 Aug UD Almeria H 1–1 D
15 Aug Real Betis Balompie A 0–3 L
22 May Getafe CF H 3–1 W
Athletic Club
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep Elche CF A 4–1 W
04 Sep RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 0–1 L
29 Aug Cadiz CF A 4–0 W
21 Aug Valencia CF H 1–0 W
15 Aug RCD Mallorca H 0–0 D
22 May Sevilla FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Elche CF Athletic Club
#13 Position #12
43 Points 45
38 Played 38
10 / 13 / 15 W / D / L 13 / 6 / 19
49 Scored 43
57 Conceded 58
-8 GD -15
1.13 PPG 1.18
26% Win % 34%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Elche CF are 13th (43 pts). Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio Martinez Valero!
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 9' Nicolas Fernandez doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 14' Oihan Sancet is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 19' Athletic Club come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 22' Nico Williams doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 27' Elche CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' Omar Mascarell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 30.
  • 31' Poor challenge from Omar Mascarell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 38' Ezequiel Ponce is replacing Omar Mascarell for the Elche CF side.
  • 43' It looks like no one’s ball. Elche CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Enzo Roco on 44.
  • 44' Alex Berenguer makes no mistake. The score reads 0-4 and Athletic Club are in front.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Elche CF team. Enzo Roco is replaced by John Nwankwo on 46 minute.
  • 51' Elche CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Athletic Club backline.
  • 56' The travelling Athletic Club supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 57' Francisco Rodriguez was booked on 57.
  • 59' What a strike from Ezequiel Ponce! The score is 1-4.
  • 64' Oier Zarraga has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nico Williams on 64 minute.
  • 66' Josan Fernandez gets the nod from Elche CF. He replaces Pol Lirola and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pedro Bigas.
  • 72' Elche CF make a change. Gerard Gumbau trudges off to be replaced by Raul Guti on 72 minutes.
  • 77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Elche CF and Athletic Club are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 78' The whistle greets Inaki Williams as he departs to be replaced by Gorka Guruzeta.
  • 83' Athletic Club started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 83.
  • 88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-4 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Elche CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Francisco Rodriguez

Athletic Club Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ernesto Valverde

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lucas Boye 3
Alex Berenguer 3
Josan Fernandez 1
Oihan Sancet 1
Nico Williams 1
Nicolas Fernandez 1
Ezequiel Ponce 1
Muniain 1

Head to Head

2022-09-11 Elche CF 1–4 Athletic Club 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

Elche CF Form

2022-09-11 Elche CF 1–4 Athletic Club L 2022-09-04 Villarreal CF 4–0 Elche CF L 2022-08-27 Elche CF 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L 2022-08-22 Elche CF 1–1 UD Almeria D 2022-08-15 Real Betis Balompie 3–0 Elche CF L 2022-05-22 Elche CF 3–1 Getafe CF W

Athletic Club Form

2022-09-11 Elche CF 1–4 Athletic Club W 2022-09-04 Athletic Club 0–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2022-08-29 Cadiz CF 0–4 Athletic Club W 2022-08-21 Athletic Club 1–0 Valencia CF W 2022-08-15 Athletic Club 0–0 RCD Mallorca D 2022-05-22 Sevilla FC 1–0 Athletic Club L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28 Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72 Athletic Club xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Elche CF28% Draw27% Athletic Club45%
Actual: Athletic Club win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Elche CF or Draw
55%
Draw or Athletic Club
72%
Elche CF or Athletic Club
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Elche CF22% Draw44% Athletic Club34%
Actual: Athletic Club win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Elche CF

Handicap Elche CF covers Push Athletic Club covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 15% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 21% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 14% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Elche CF keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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