Elche CF vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Elche CF vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — La Liga at Estadio Martinez Valero.
- Elche CF 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Roberto Alonso
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra
- Referee Juan Lopez
- Referee Alfonso Vicente Moral
- Referee Valentin Pizarro
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | Athletic Club | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | Valencia CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Granada CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | FC Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Levante UD | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Elche CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Apr | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Sevilla FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Mar | Deportivo Alaves | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Mar | RCD Mallorca | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Elche CF | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #10 |
| 43 | Points | 46 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 10 / 13 / 15 | W / D / L | 11 / 13 / 14 |
| 49 | Scored | 59 |
| 57 | Conceded | 61 |
| -8 | GD | -2 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.21 |
| 26% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Elche CF are 13th (43 pts). Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 10th (46 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Elche CF have kicked off against Real Sociedad de Fútbol. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 3' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Guido Carrillo makes it 1-0.
- 8' It’s high time Francisco Rodriguez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 13' The travelling Real Sociedad de Fútbol supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexander Isak.
- 20' The referee calls foul for Alexander Isak. He receives a Yellow card.
- 21' Poor challenge from Helibelton Palacios. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 22' Helibelton Palacios was booked on 22.
- 24' A moment of madness from Gerard Gumbau on 24 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Elche CF will be frustrated.
- 29' Real Sociedad de Fútbol fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 31' The Norway Alexander Sorloth breaks the deadlock on 31 minutes. 1-1!
- 32' Brilliant from the ! Alexander Sorloth makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 32.
- 34' Guido Carrillo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 34.
- 37' It’s a booking for Real Sociedad de Futbol player. Martin Zubimendi gets a Yellow card.
- 38' The referee shows Real Sociedad de Futbol player a Yellow card on 38.
- 39' GOAL! Robin Le Normand fires home to make it 1-3!
- 42' Time for substitution for Elche CF. Guido Carrillo is replaced by Ezequiel Ponce.
- 46' The whistle greets Diego Gonzalez as he departs to be replaced by Gonzalo Verdu.
- 51' Elche CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Sociedad de Fútbol backline.
- 56' Colombia international Helibelton Palacios has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' Fidel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 66' Alexander Isak has been relatively quiet despite scoring 113 goals in his last 521 appearances.
- 68' Another change for Elche CF made on 68 minute. Helibelton Palacios leaves to be changed by Josan Fernandez.
- 73' Diego Gonzalez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Sociedad de Fútbol so far.
- 78' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Elche CF and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 79' David Silva makes way for Aihen Munoz at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- 82' Omar Mascarell makes way for Kike Perez at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Elche CF.
- 82' Joseba Zaldua was booked on 82.
- 85' The Real Sociedad de Futbol bench stirs into life. Joseba Zaldua is withdrawn and Andoni Gorosabel gets his opportunity.
- 86' Joseba Zaldua catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 86.
- 90' Imanol Alguacil catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Real Sociedad de Fútbol players.
Lineups
Elche CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Omar Mascarell ↓ Kike Perez 82'
-
7
Guido Carrillo ↓ Ezequiel Ponce 42'
-
2
Gerard Gumbau ↓ Raul Guti 46'
- 16
- 22
-
4
Diego Gonzalez ↓ Gonzalo Verdu 46'
- 10
- 13
- 3
- 14
- 11
Bench
- 20
- 19
- 1
- 6
-
17
Josan Fernandez ↑ 68'
-
5
Gonzalo Verdu ↑ 46'
-
24
Kike Perez ↑ 82'
-
8
Raul Guti ↑ 46'
-
18
Ezequiel Ponce ↑ 42'
- 12
- 23
- 28
Coach
Francisco Rodriguez
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
15
Diego Rico ↓ Aritz Elustondo 79'
-
21
David Silva ↓ Aihen Munoz 79'
- 19
- 5
- 2
- 8
- 1
- 17
- 24
- 3
Bench
- 13
- 4
-
6
Aritz Elustondo ↑ 79'
-
11
Adnan Januzaj ↑ 68'
-
18
Andoni Gorosabel ↑ 85'
- 14
- 16
- 37
-
7
Portu ↑ 68'
-
12
Aihen Munoz ↑ 79'
- 26
- 47
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 2 |
| Robin Le Normand | 1 |
| Guido Carrillo | 1 |
| Brais Mendez | 1 |
| Takefusa Kubo | 1 |
| Adnan Januzaj | 1 |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 1 |
Head to Head
Elche CF Form
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2022-04-10
Elche CF
1–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2022-04-04
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2022-03-20
Sevilla FC
0–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2022-03-13
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
Deportivo Alaves
W
2022-03-05
Real Madrid CF
4–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2022-03-02
RCD Mallorca
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Elche CF or Draw
52%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
74%
Elche CF or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 2
7.6%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Elche CF
| Handicap | Elche CF covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 21% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

