Thursday , 2 July 2026

Elche CF vs FC Cartagena, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Segunda Division · 2023-24
Elche CF
1 – 2
Full Time
FC Cartagena
Sun 10 Dec 2023 · 13:00 UTC Estadio Martinez Valero HT 45' · FT 45'
Oscar Plano 18' 1–0
1–1 66' Ortuno
1–2 84' Luis Munoz
Tete Morente 25' Y
Y 71' Isak Jansson
Y 78' Gonzalo Verdu
Y 88' Jose Fontan
Borja Garces 89' Y
Y 90' Ortuno
Pedro Bigas 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Elche CF vs FC Cartagena — Segunda Division at Estadio Martinez Valero.

Match Details

  • Referee Luis Milla Alvendiz (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Roberto Tejero Garcia (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Ivan Rios Vargas (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

2
1
1
Elche CF 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals FC Cartagena
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-10 Elche CF 1–2 FC Cartagena

Recent Form

Elche CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec FC Cartagena H 1–2 L
03 Dec AD Alcorcon A 2–0 W
26 Nov SD Amorebieta H 2–0 W
18 Nov RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 0–2 L
11 Nov Real Zaragoza H 2–0 W
04 Nov Albacete Balompie A 1–1 D
FC Cartagena
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec Elche CF A 2–1 W
02 Dec Real Sporting de Gijon H 1–0 W
26 Nov CD Tenerife A 1–1 D
19 Nov Albacete Balompie H 1–1 D
13 Nov Real Oviedo A 1–1 D
05 Nov CD Leganes H 0–3 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Elche CF vs FC Cartagena — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Elche CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' FC Cartagena 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.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Elche CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 18' Goal! Oscar Plano scores his 26 goal in 323 matches.
  • 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' The referee shows Elche CF player a card on 25.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' The travelling FC Cartagena supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 45' Elche CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
  • 46' Lautaro De Leon gets the nod from FC Cartagena. He replaces Hector Hevel and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Julian Calero will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 61' Elche CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Cartagena backline.
  • 64' Borja Garces is replacing Mourad El Ghezouani for the Elche CF side.
  • 66' Ortuno makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and FC Cartagena are in front.
  • 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Isak Jansson on 71.
  • 73' Fresh legs for FC Cartagena! Umaro Embalo comes on to replace Isak Jansson.
  • 75' A tactical swap from Elche CF — Fidel on, Nicolas Fernandez Marcau off on 75 minutes.
  • 78' Gonzalo Verdu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 78.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Elche CF — Sergio Leon on, Oscar Plano off on 81 minutes.
  • 84' Goal! Luis Munoz scores his 6 goal in 0 matches.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jose Fontan.
  • 89' A moment of madness from Borja Garces on 89 minutes earns him a card. Elche CF will be frustrated.
  • 90' Ortuno was booked on 90.
  • 90' Mikel Rico gets the nod from FC Cartagena. He replaces Luis Munoz and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The points are shared — Elche CF 1-2 FC Cartagena. Honours even.

Lineups

Elche CF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sebastián Beccacece

FC Cartagena Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julian Calero

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26 Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 FC Cartagena xG
I would bet for: Elche CF or FC Cartagena 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Elche CF35% Draw30% FC Cartagena35%
Actual: FC Cartagena win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Elche CF or Draw
65%
Draw or FC Cartagena
65%
Elche CF or FC Cartagena
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Elche CF25% Draw48% FC Cartagena27%
Actual: Elche CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Elche CF

Handicap Elche CF covers Push FC Cartagena covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 20% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Elche CF keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
FC Cartagena keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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