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Elche CF vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2020-21
2 1
Full Time
Fri 23 Oct 2020 · 19:00 UTC Estadio Manuel Martinez Valero HT 45+1' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

Elche CF vs Valencia CFLa Liga at Estadio Manuel Martinez Valero.

Match Details

  • Referee Alberola Rojas
  • Referee Daniel Palencia
  • Referee Cesar Soto
  • Referee Carlos Alvarez
  • Referee Alvaro Carreno

Head-to-Head

2
2
4
Elche CF 8 games · Avg 2.1 goals Valencia CF

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Valencia CF H 2–1 W
18 Oct Deportivo Alavés A 2–0 W
03 Oct SD Huesca H 0–0 D
30 Sep SD Eibar A 1–0 W
26 Sep Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 0–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Elche CF A 1–2 L
18 Oct Villarreal CF A 1–2 L
03 Oct Real Betis Balompié H 0–2 L
29 Sep Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 1–0 W
26 Sep SD Huesca H 1–1 D
19 Sep RC Celta de Vigo A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Elche CF Valencia CF
#19 Position #15
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Elche CF are 19th (0 pts). Valencia CF are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Elche CF vs Valencia CF — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' 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 Carlos Soler suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 19' What a moment for Josan Fernandez! That strike on 19 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Elche CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 34' Elche CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 37' Fidel has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 37 minutes.
  • 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' The referee shows Valencia CF player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Tete Morente is ready to make an impact after coming on for Steven Lucumi at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 60' Time for substitution for Valencia CF. Mouctar Diakhaby is replaced by Hugo Guillamon.
  • 63' Time for substitution for Elche CF. Emiliano Rigoni is replaced by Youssouf Kone.
  • 68' Valencia CF ring the changes. Gaya has done his job and it is now time for Lee Kangin to step up.
  • 73' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Uros Racic made 422 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 74' What a moment for Toni Lato! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Guti.
  • 82' Elche CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Valencia CF's shape.
  • 86' The referee has no hesitation. Fidel is booked for Elche CF — Yellow card on 86.
  • 86' Yunus Musah makes way for Jason at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Elche CFOmenuke Mfulu on, Guti off on 90 minutes.
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for Elche CF. Antonio Barragan will be fuming at that decision.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.79 Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.54 Valencia CF xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 84% + Elche CF or Draw 80%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Elche CF43% Draw36% Valencia CF21%
Actual: Elche CF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes25% 0% No75%
Avg goals/match: 1.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 71%
29%
± 1.5 39%
61%
± 2.5 16%
84%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Elche CF or Draw
80%
Draw or Valencia CF
57%
Elche CF or Valencia CF
64%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Elche CF22% Draw66% Valencia CF12%
Actual: Elche CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29%
1 – 0
19.2%
0 – 1
12.6%
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
3.5%
1 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2%
2 – 2
1.4%
3 – 1
1.3%
0 – 3
0.6%

Asian Handicap — Elche CF

Handicap Elche CF covers Push Valencia CF covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% 88%
-1 12% 24% 64%
-0.5 36% 64%
+0.5 79% 21%
+1 79% 16% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Elche CF keeps clean sheet
58%
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
46%

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