Tuesday , 18 August 2026

Elche CF vs UD Almeria, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2022-23
Elche CF
1 – 1
Full Time
UD Almeria
Mon 22 Aug 2022 · 18:00 UTC Estadio Martinez Valero HT 45' · FT 45'
R 32' Alex Centelles
Gerard Gumbau 52' Y
Y 54' Inigo Eguaras
Y 55' Sergio Akieme
Y 86' Leo Baptistao
Y 86' Kaiky

Overview

Match Preview

Elche CF vs UD Almeria — La Liga at Estadio Martinez Valero.

Match Details

  • Referee Raul Cabanero
  • Referee David Medie
  • Referee Ruben Becerril
  • Referee Salvador Lax
  • Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
  • Referee Diego Santaursula

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 RCD Mallorca 38 42
2 Girona FC 38 41
3 Real Oviedo 38 29
4 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1 3
5 Deportivo Alavés 1 3
6 Sevilla FC 1 3
7 Real Racing Club de Santander 1 1
8 Villarreal CF 1 1
9 RC Deportivo La Coruna 1 1
10 Elche CF 1 1
11 Málaga CF 0 0
12 FC Barcelona 0 0
13 Real Madrid CF 0 0
14 Club Atletico de Madrid 0 0
15 Real Betis Balompié 0 0
16 RC Celta de Vigo 0 0
17 Valencia CF 0 0
18 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0 0
19 Athletic Club 0 0
20 CA Osasuna 0 0
21 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1 0
22 Getafe CF 1 0
23 Levante UD 1 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
Elche CF 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals UD Almeria
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-22 Elche CF 1–1 UD Almeria

Recent Form

Elche CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug UD Almeria H 1–1 D
15 Aug Real Betis Balompié 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
07 May Cadiz CF A 0–3 L
UD Almeria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug Elche CF A 1–1 D
14 Aug Real Madrid CF H 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Elche CF
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Estadio Martinez Valero. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Elche CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' It’s high time Francisco Rodriguez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gerard Gumbau is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Elche CF.
  • 23' Umar Sadiq is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 28' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 30' Against the run of play, Alex Collado has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 31' Brilliant from the ! Alex Collado makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 31.
  • 32' Alex Centelles has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 32.
  • 37' UD Almería fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 42' Tete Morente is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for UD Almería so far.
  • 47' 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.
  • 52' The referee has no hesitation. Gerard Gumbau is booked for Elche CF — Yellow card on 52.
  • 54' UD Almeria player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 55' Sergio Akieme is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
  • 60' Elche CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 68' Fresh legs for Elche CF! Lucas Boye comes on to replace Ezequiel Ponce.
  • 73' Elche CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 75' Leo Baptistao has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Robertone on 75 minute.
  • 79' The Elche CF bench stirs into life. Roger Marti is withdrawn and Pere Milla gets his opportunity.
  • 81' UD Almeria ring the changes. Umar Sadiq has done his job and it is now time for Dyego Sousa to step up.
  • 82' Juan Brandariz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Arnau Puigmal on 82 minute.
  • 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Leo Baptistao.
  • 87' Time for substitution for Elche CF. Alex Collado is replaced by Josan Fernandez.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Elche CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Francisco Rodriguez

UD Almeria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rubi

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23 Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 UD Almeria xG
I would bet for: Elche CF or UD Almeria 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Elche CF39% Draw30% UD Almeria31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Elche CF or Draw
69%
Draw or UD Almeria
61%
Elche CF or UD Almeria
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Elche CF27% Draw51% UD Almeria22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Elche CF

Handicap Elche CF covers Push UD Almeria covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Elche CF keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.