Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Elche CF vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2022-23
Elche CF
0 – 4
Full Time
FC Barcelona
Sat 1 Apr 2023 · 19:00 UTC Estadio Martinez Valero HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 60' Pablo Gavira
Y 74' Ronald Araujo
Y 87' Robert Lewandowski
Y 88' Robert Lewandowski

Overview

Match Preview

Elche CF vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Martinez Valero.

Match Details

  • Referee Carlos del Cerro
  • Referee Ricardo de Burgos
  • Referee Gonzalo Garcia
  • Referee Jorge Diaz
  • Referee Guadalupe Porras
  • Referee Jaime Latre

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 7 21
2 Club Atlético de Madrid 7 16
3 Real Betis Balompié 7 16
4 Real Madrid CF 7 15
5 Sevilla FC 7 13
6 Deportivo Alavés 7 11
7 RC Deportivo La Coruña 7 10
8 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 10
9 CA Osasuna 7 8
10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 8
11 Villarreal CF 7 8
12 Athletic Club 6 8
13 Getafe CF 7 8
14 RC Celta de Vigo 7 7
15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 7
16 Real Racing Club de Santander 7 7
17 Levante UD 6 5
18 Elche CF 7 5
19 Valencia CF 7 4
20 Málaga CF 7 3

Head-to-Head

9
Elche CF 9 games · Avg 3.7 goals FC Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-01 Elche CF 0–4 FC Barcelona 2022-09-17 FC Barcelona 3–0 Elche CF 2022-03-06 Elche CF 1–2 FC Barcelona 2021-12-18 FC Barcelona 3–2 Elche CF 2021-02-24 FC Barcelona 3–0 Elche CF

Recent Form

Elche CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr FC Barcelona H 0–4 L
19 Mar Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 0–2 L
11 Mar Real Valladolid CF H 1–1 D
04 Mar RCD Mallorca A 1–0 W
24 Feb Real Betis Balompié H 2–3 L
19 Feb RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 0–1 L
FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr Elche CF A 4–0 W
19 Mar Real Madrid CF H 2–1 W
12 Mar Athletic Club A 1–0 W
05 Mar Valencia CF H 1–0 W
26 Feb UD Almeria A 0–1 L
23 Feb Manchester United FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Elche CF FC Barcelona
#18 Position #1
5 Points 21
7 Played 7
1 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 0
11 Scored 31
17 Conceded 7
-6 GD +24
0.71 PPG 3.00
14% Win % 100%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
89% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season
43% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season

Elche CF are 18th (5 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Elche CF
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Barcelona
0-15
4/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
5/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Elche CF
Fer Nino 5 G
Buba 1 G
Marc Aguado 1 G
FC Barcelona
Raphinha 12 G 2 A
Lamine Yamal 7 G 4 A
Fermin Lopez 4 G 2 A
Karim Adeyemi 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. FC Barcelona get us underway at Estadio Martinez Valero.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Elche CF and FC Barcelona are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' Elche CF seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 20' What a strike from Robert Lewandowski! The score is 0-1.
  • 25' Elche CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' Equatorial Guinea international Omar Mascarell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sebastián Beccacece might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Elche CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' It’s high time Sebastián Beccacece made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 54' Time for substitution for Elche CF. Jose Angel Carmona is replaced by Raul Guti.
  • 56' Ansu Fati makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and FC Barcelona are in front.
  • 60' FC Barcelona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
  • 65' Elche CF make a change. Lautaro Blanco trudges off to be replaced by Nicolas Fernandez on 65 minutes.
  • 66' Robert Lewandowski adds to his 5 season tally! FC Barcelona lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 66' Another substitution for Elche CF to replace Tete Morente by Josan Fernandez on 66 minute.
  • 68' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 68 minute. Pablo Gavira leaves to be changed by Franck Kessie.
  • 70' Magnificent from Ferran Torres! That is 76 goals in 425 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ronald Araujo on 74.
  • 76' Ezequiel Ponce has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pere Milla on 76 minute.
  • 77' It is a substitution in FC Barcelona team. Ronald Araujo is replaced by Pablo Torre on 77 minute.
  • 78' The whistle greets Ronald Araujo as he departs to be replaced by Pablo Torre.
  • 83' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Elche CF and FC Barcelona are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 87' Robert Lewandowski catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 87.
  • 88' The referee calls foul for Robert Lewandowski. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Another three points for FC Barcelona.

Lineups

Elche CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sebastián Beccacece

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xavi Hernandez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robert Lewandowski 4
Raphinha 2
Fermin Lopez 2
Memphis Depay 2
Ferran Torres 2
Lionel Messi 2
Frenkie de Jong 1
Ansu Fati 1

Head to Head

2023-04-01 Elche CF 0–4 FC Barcelona 2022-09-17 FC Barcelona 3–0 Elche CF 2022-03-06 Elche CF 1–2 FC Barcelona 2021-12-18 FC Barcelona 3–2 Elche CF 2021-02-24 FC Barcelona 3–0 Elche CF

Elche CF Form

2023-04-01 Elche CF 0–4 FC Barcelona L 2023-03-19 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–0 Elche CF L 2023-03-11 Elche CF 1–1 Real Valladolid CF D 2023-03-04 RCD Mallorca 0–1 Elche CF W 2023-02-24 Elche CF 2–3 Real Betis Balompié L 2023-02-19 Elche CF 0–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L

FC Barcelona Form

2023-04-01 Elche CF 0–4 FC Barcelona W 2023-03-19 FC Barcelona 2–1 Real Madrid CF W 2023-03-12 Athletic Club 0–1 FC Barcelona W 2023-03-05 FC Barcelona 1–0 Valencia CF W 2023-02-26 UD Almeria 1–0 FC Barcelona L 2023-02-23 Manchester United FC 2–1 FC Barcelona L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91 Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
4.69 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 89% + FC Barcelona to win 79%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Elche CF10% Draw12% FC Barcelona78%
Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 5.6
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 89%
11%
± 3.5 77%
23%
± 4.5 60%
40%

Double Chance

Elche CF or Draw
21%
Draw or FC Barcelona
90%
Elche CF or FC Barcelona
88%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Elche CF5% Draw19% FC Barcelona76%
Actual: FC Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 4
Actual
0 – 5
7.6%
0 – 3
7.3%
1 – 4
7.3%
1 – 5
6.8%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 6
5.9%
1 – 6
5.3%
0 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 7
4%
1 – 7
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Elche CF

Handicap Elche CF covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 2% 97%
-0.5 3% — 97%
+0.5 9% — 91%
+1 9% 11% 80%
+1.5 20% — 80%
+2 20% 16% 65%
+2.5 35% — 65%

Clean Sheet

Elche CF keeps clean sheet
1% ✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
41% ✗

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