Elche CF vs Real Sociedad de Futbol, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Elche CF vs Real Sociedad de Futbol — La Liga at Estadio Martinez Valero.
- Elche CF 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Futbol 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Jorge Bueno
- Referee Antonio Cerezo
- Referee Diego Sanchez
- Referee
- Referee Javier Iglesias
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alaves | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 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 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Real Sociedad de Futbol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | UD Almeria | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | Real Betis Balompie | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 May | Getafe CF | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 May | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 May | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Elche CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | FC Barcelona | H | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | Cadiz CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 May | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 May | Villarreal CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 May | Cadiz CF | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Elche CF | Real Sociedad de Futbol | |
|---|---|---|
| #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 Futbol this season
Real Sociedad de Futbol this season
Elche CF are 18th (5 pts). Real Sociedad de Futbol 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 Futbol
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 Futbol
| Luka Sucic | 3 G |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Martinez Valero as Elche CF face off against Real Sociedad de Futbol in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Andoni Gorosabel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Sociedad de Futbol so far.
- 10' It’s a booking for Elche CF player. Gerard Gumbau gets a Yellow card.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' GOAL! Brais Mendez fires home to make it 0-1!
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' That is a Yellow card for Elche CF. Tete Morente will be fuming at that decision.
- 31' Tete Morente is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 36' Elche CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Enzo Roco, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Martinez Valero with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 45' Mikel Merino has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Pol Lirola makes way for Helibelton Palacios at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Elche CF.
- 49' A moment of madness from Igor Zubeldia on 49 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Sociedad de Futbol will be frustrated.
- 50' Igor Zubeldia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 55' Elche CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Sociedad de Futbol's shape.
- 60' A quiet spell here at Estadio Martinez Valero. Real Sociedad de Futbol seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' The Real Sociedad de Futbol manager makes a substitution. Mohamed Ali Cho departs to be replaced by Jon Karrikaburu.
- 66' It’s high time Francisco Rodriguez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 71' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aritz Elustondo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Elche CF.
- 76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
- 78' Quina has so much to prove this time. He replaces Omar Mascarell on 78 minute.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Johan Mojica is booked for Elche CF — Yellow card on 79.
- 84' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Elche CF and Real Sociedad de Futbol are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jon Karrikaburu on 86.
- 88' Jon Pacheco is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andoni Gorosabel at the 88 minute mark.
- Real Sociedad de Futbol celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Elche CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Omar Mascarell ↓ Quina 78'
-
20
Gerard Gumbau ↓ Raul Guti 46'
- 22
-
18
Roger Marti ↓ Pere Milla 61'
- 6
- 13
- 15
- 3
-
19
Ezequiel Ponce ↓ Lucas Boye 61'
- 11
- 24
Bench
- 1
-
12
Quina ↑ 78'
- 4
-
10
Pere Milla ↑ 61'
- 7
- 23
- 17
-
8
Raul Guti ↑ 46'
-
14
Helibelton Palacios ↑ 46'
-
9
Lucas Boye ↑ 61'
- 26
- 28
Coach
Francisco Rodriguez
Real Sociedad de Futbol Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
David Silva ↓ Illarramendi 78'
- 23
-
5
Igor Zubeldia ↓ Aritz Elustondo 61'
- 8
-
18
Andoni Gorosabel ↓ Jon Pacheco 88'
- 1
- 14
- 12
- 24
- 3
- 11
Bench
-
4
Illarramendi ↑ 78'
-
6
Aritz Elustondo ↑ 61'
- 13
- 29
-
7
Ander Barrenetxea ↑ 78'
- 2
-
20
Jon Pacheco ↑ 88'
- –
- –
-
33
Jon Karrikaburu ↑ 61'
- –
- 28
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 Futbol Form
2022-08-27
Elche CF
0–1
Real Sociedad de Futbol
W
2022-08-21
Real Sociedad de Futbol
1–4
FC Barcelona
L
2022-08-14
Cadiz CF
0–1
Real Sociedad de Futbol
W
2022-05-22
Real Sociedad de Futbol
1–2
Club Atletico de Madrid
L
2022-05-15
Villarreal CF
1–2
Real Sociedad de Futbol
W
2022-05-12
Real Sociedad de Futbol
3–0
Cadiz CF
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33
Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Real Sociedad de Futbol xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Futbol win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Elche CF or Draw
53%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Futbol
72%
Elche CF or Real Sociedad de Futbol
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sociedad de Futbol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Elche CF
| Handicap | Elche CF covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Futbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Real Sociedad de Futbol keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

