Elche CF vs SD Eibar, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Elche CF vs SD Eibar — Segunda Division at Estadio Martinez Valero.
Match Details
- Referee Iosu Galech Apezteguia (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Marcos Barroso Galan (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Alvaro Gonzalez Narvaez (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UD Almeria | 13 | 29 |
| 2 | CD Castellon | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Burgos CF | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | SD Eibar | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | Granada CF | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | RCD Mallorca | 12 | 22 |
| 7 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Girona FC | 13 | 21 |
| 9 | Real Oviedo | 13 | 21 |
| 10 | UD Las Palmas | 13 | 20 |
| 11 | Cordoba CF | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Real Valladolid CF | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | CE Sabadell FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | CD Tenerife | 12 | 15 |
| 15 | CD Leganes | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | CD Eldense | 13 | 14 |
| 17 | Celta Vigo B | 13 | 13 |
| 18 | Real Sociedad B | 13 | 12 |
| 19 | Andorra CF | 12 | 11 |
| 20 | Cadiz CF | 13 | 10 |
| 21 | Albacete Balompie | 13 | 10 |
| 22 | AD Ceuta FC | 13 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | SD Eibar | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Real Sporting de Gijon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Jan | Real Zaragoza | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | CD Castellon | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Real Racing Club de Santander | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | CD Eldense | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | Elche CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Albacete Balompie | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jan | CD Eldense | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Granada CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Dec | Cordoba CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Real Zaragoza | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
SD Eibar this season
SD Eibar this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SD Eibar
0-15
5/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
5/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SD Eibar
| Ivan Gil | 4 G | 1 A |
| Jon Guruzeta | 3 G | 2 A |
| Malcom Ares | 2 G | 3 A |
| Ander Madariaga | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jon Magunazelaia | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio Martinez Valero. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Xeber Alkain is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SD Eibar.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Joseba Etxeberria will be considering his options from the bench.
- 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.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Ivan Gil is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Elche CF tonight.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' Aleix Febas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 239 appearances.
- 40' SD Eibar fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' Sory Kaba does the damage! The net is bulging and Elche CF surge ahead!
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Elche CF currently sit 4 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' SD Eibar receives a card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 64' Elche CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SD Eibar backline.
- 65' Another change for SD Eibar made on 65 minute. Ander leaves to be changed by Xeber Alkain.
- 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Elche CF and SD Eibar are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alvaro Carrillo on 72.
- 74' Nicolas Castro adds to his 0 season tally! Elche CF lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 75' Time for substitution for SD Eibar. Ivan Gil is replaced by Toni Villa.
- 80' A tactical swap from Elche CF — Mourad El Ghezouani on, Sory Kaba off on 80 minutes.
- 81' Aitor Galarza gets the nod from SD Eibar. He replaces Jorge Pascual and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' Elche CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 88' Albert Niculaesei gets the nod from Elche CF. He replaces Yago Santiago and will look to change the dynamic.
- 2-0 the final result. SD Eibar will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Elche CF Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 6
-
18
Sory Kaba ↓ Mourad El Ghezouani 80'
- 14
- 21
- 12
- 13
-
22
David Affengruber ↓ Bambo Diaby 88'
- 9
- 24
- 10
- 15
Bench
- 1
- 2
- 17
- 8
-
4
Bambo Diaby ↑ 88'
- 16
-
19
Mourad El Ghezouani ↑ 80'
- 5
- 30
- 36
- 31
-
41
Albert Niculaesei ↑ 88'
Coach
Eder Sarabia
SD Eibar Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 8
- 6
-
20
Antonio Puertas ↓ Jon Guruzeta 65'
- 22
- 2
- 13
-
11
Jorge Pascual ↓ Aitor Galarza 81'
-
29
Ander ↓ Xeber Alkain 65'
- 3
- 4
-
12
Ivan Gil ↓ Toni Villa 75'
Bench
- 5
- 23
-
19
Toni Villa ↑ 75'
-
10
Matheus Pereira ↑ 65'
- 1
-
7
Xeber Alkain ↑ 65'
- 14
- 35
-
21
Jon Guruzeta ↑ 65'
-
32
Aitor Galarza ↑ 81'
Coach
Joseba Etxeberria
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Boye | 2 |
| Dani Calvo | 1 |
| Ager Aketxe | 1 |
| Mario Soriano | 1 |
| Mourad El Ghezouani | 1 |
| Agustin Alvarez Martinez | 1 |
| Sory Kaba | 1 |
| Nicolas Castro | 1 |
Head to Head
Elche CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
SD Eibar xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Elche CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Elche CF or Draw
81%
Draw or SD Eibar
46%
Elche CF or SD Eibar
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Elche CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
12.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Elche CF
| Handicap | Elche CF covers | Push | SD Eibar covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 25% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
SD Eibar keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

