Elche CF vs FC Cartagena, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Elche CF vs FC Cartagena — Segunda Division at Estadio Martinez Valero.
- Elche CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Cartagena 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Luis Milla Alvendiz (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Roberto Tejero Garcia (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Ivan Rios Vargas (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SD Eibar | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | CD Castellon | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Burgos CF | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | Girona FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | RCD Mallorca | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | CE Sabadell FC | 7 | 12 |
| 8 | CD Tenerife | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | CD Leganes | 8 | 11 |
| 10 | Real Oviedo | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | UD Las Palmas | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 7 | 10 |
| 13 | Granada CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Real Sociedad B | 7 | 8 |
| 15 | CD Eldense | 8 | 8 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo B | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Real Valladolid CF | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Cadiz CF | 8 | 7 |
| 19 | Andorra CF | 7 | 6 |
| 20 | Cordoba CF | 7 | 6 |
| 21 | AD Ceuta FC | 7 | 4 |
| 22 | Albacete Balompie | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Elche CF to score. At the same time, FC Cartagena does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' FC Cartagena is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Jose Fontan, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 18' Oscar Plano puts Elche CF on the lead.
- 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Elche CF and FC Cartagena are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Tete Morente has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 25.
- 30' FC Cartagena is showing some good football. However, FC Cartagena are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Hector Hevel is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Cartagena tonight.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Julián Calero might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' A change in the FC Cartagena ranks — Hector Hevel exits the field as Lautaro De Leon enters on 46.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nicolas Fernandez Marcau made 239 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Elche CF are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against FC Cartagena's 4-3-3 shape.
- 64' The Elche CF manager makes a substitution. Mourad El Ghezouani departs to be replaced by Borja Garces.
- 66' What a strike from Ortuno! The score is 1-1.
- 71' FC Cartagena player sees a card in front of him.
- 73' FC Cartagena manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Umaro Embalo is hanging Isak Jansson on the field on 73 minute.
- 75' Fidel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolas Fernandez Marcau at the 75 minute mark.
- 78' Gonzalo Verdu was booked on 78.
- 81' Sergio Leon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oscar Plano at the 81 minute mark.
- 84' Goal! Luis Munoz scores his 6 goal in 0 matches.
- 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Fontan on 88.
- 89' Borja Garces picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' That is a card for FC Cartagena. Ortuno will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Mikel Rico has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luis Munoz on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Elche CF and FC Cartagena share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
Elche CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
-
2
Mario Gaspar ↓ Diego Gonzalez 81'
- 6
- 23
- 17
-
7
Oscar Plano ↓ Sergio Leon 81'
- 14
- 11
- 21
- 19
- 22
Bench
-
16
Fidel ↑ 75'
-
18
Borja Garces ↑ 64'
-
9
Sergio Leon ↑ 81'
-
4
Diego Gonzalez ↑ 81'
-
20
Cristian Salvador ↑ 64'
- 13
- 24
- 12
- 3
- 30
- 34
- 32
Coach
Sebastián Beccacece
FC Cartagena Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 4
-
12
Juan Narvaez ↓ Ortuno 46'
-
11
Juan Carlos ↓ Damian Musto 46'
- 5
-
8
Luis Munoz ↓ Mikel Rico 90'
-
10
Hector Hevel ↓ Lautaro De Leon 46'
- 23
- 14
-
21
Isak Jansson ↓ Umaro Embalo 73'
- 16
Bench
- 7
-
18
Damian Musto ↑ 46'
-
17
Mikel Rico ↑ 90'
- 13
-
9
Ortuno ↑ 46'
-
19
Umaro Embalo ↑ 73'
-
29
Lautaro De Leon ↑ 46'
- 32
- 35
- 47
- 48
Coach
Julián Calero
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oscar Plano | 1 |
| Luis Munoz | 1 |
| Ortuno | 1 |
| Nicolas Castro | 1 |
| German Valera | 1 |
| Agustin Alvarez Martinez | 1 |
| Alex Millan | 1 |
Head to Head
Elche CF Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: FC Cartagena win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

