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 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 games · 10 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 | 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
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 Alavés | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #8 |
| 5 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 3 |
| 11 | Scored | 9 |
| 17 | Conceded | 13 |
| -6 | GD | -4 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 14% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season
Elche CF this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
Elche CF are 18th (5 pts). Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 8th (10 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
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Elche CF
| Fer Nino | 5 G |
| Buba | 1 G |
| Marc Aguado | 1 G |
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Luka Sucic | 3 G |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio Martinez Valero. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 3' Guido Carrillo adds to his 0 season tally! Elche CF lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 8' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 13' Real Sociedad de Fútbol 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.
- 18' France international Robin Le Normand has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 19' Alexander Isak is having his name booked by the referee on 19.
- 20' The referee shows Real Sociedad de Futbol player a Yellow card on 20.
- 21' Controversy at the stadium! Helibelton Palacios argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 22' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Helibelton Palacios on 22 minutes.
- 24' Elche CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 24.
- 29' Real Sociedad de Fútbol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 31' Assisted by David Silva with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alexander Sorloth makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 32' Against the run of play, Alexander Sorloth has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 34' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Guido Carrillo.
- 37' Martin Zubimendi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 38' That is a Yellow card for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Martin Zubimendi will be fuming at that decision.
- 39' Robin Le Normand does the damage! The net is bulging and Real Sociedad de Futbol surge ahead!
- 42' The Elche CF manager makes a substitution. Guido Carrillo departs to be replaced by Ezequiel Ponce.
- 46' The Elche CF manager makes a substitution. Diego Gonzalez departs to be replaced by Gonzalo Verdu.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Imanol Alguacil might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 66' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Portu suffering a number of foals already.
- 68' The crowd applauds Helibelton Palacios as he leaves the pitch. Josan Fernandez steps in for Elche CF.
- 73' Elche CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Francisco Rodriguez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 79' Real Sociedad de Futbol make a change. David Silva trudges off to be replaced by Aihen Munoz on 79 minutes.
- 82' The crowd applauds Omar Mascarell as he leaves the pitch. Kike Perez steps in for Elche CF.
- 82' That is a Yellow card for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Joseba Zaldua will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' It is a substitution in Real Sociedad de Futbol team. Joseba Zaldua is replaced by Andoni Gorosabel on 85 minute.
- 86' The referee shows Real Sociedad de Futbol player a Yellow card on 86.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Imanol Alguacil on 90.
- With this win, Real Sociedad de Fútbol is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
|---|---|
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
| Takefusa Kubo | 1 |
| Adnan Januzaj | 1 |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 1 |
| Roberto Lopez | 1 |
| Yangel Herrera | 1 |
| Portu | 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 Alavés
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
1.45
Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Elche CF or Draw
53%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
72%
Elche CF or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.9%
0 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Elche CF
| Handicap | Elche CF covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 20% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

