Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Barcelona vs Elche CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2020-21
FC Barcelona
3 – 0
Full Time
Elche CF
Wed 24 Feb 2021 · 18:00 UTC Camp Nou HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Barcelona vs Elche CF — La Liga at Camp Nou.

Match Details

  • Referee Jose Escuela
  • Referee Ruben Becerril
  • Referee Valentin Pizarro
  • Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
  • Referee Antonio Abril

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

9
FC Barcelona 9 games · Avg 3.7 goals Elche CF
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-24 FC Barcelona 3–0 Elche CF 2021-01-24 Elche CF 0–2 FC Barcelona

Recent Form

FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Elche CF H 3–0 W
21 Feb Cadiz CF H 1–1 D
16 Feb Paris Saint-Germain FC H 1–4 L
13 Feb Deportivo Alavés H 5–1 W
07 Feb Real Betis Balompié A 3–2 W
31 Jan Athletic Club H 2–1 W
Elche CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb FC Barcelona A 0–3 L
20 Feb SD Eibar H 1–0 W
12 Feb RC Celta de Vigo A 1–3 L
06 Feb Villarreal CF H 2–2 D
30 Jan Valencia CF A 0–1 L
24 Jan FC Barcelona H 0–2 L

Season Stats

FC Barcelona Elche CF
#1 Position #18
21 Points 5
7 Played 7
7 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 2 / 4
31 Scored 11
7 Conceded 17
+24 GD -6
3.00 PPG 0.71
100% Win % 14%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
89% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
0% Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season

FC Barcelona are 1st (21 pts). Elche CF are 18th (5 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Barcelona
0-15
4/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
5/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Elche CF
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Barcelona
Raphinha 12 G 2 A
Lamine Yamal 7 G 4 A
Fermin Lopez 4 G 2 A
Karim Adeyemi 2 G 2 A
Elche CF
Fer Nino 5 G
Buba 1 G
Marc Aguado 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Barcelona and Elche CF get this one started.
  • 5' Bosnia-Herzegovina international Miralem Pjanic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' FC Barcelona is showing some good football. However, FC Barcelona are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Barcelona winning 100% of all matches.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fidel made 239 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 35' Elche CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' Oscar Mingueza has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 46' Ousmane Dembele is replacing Miralem Pjanic for the FC Barcelona side.
  • 48' Assisted by Martin Braithwaite with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lionel Messi makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 53' Trincao has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 58' Elche CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 60' A change in the Elche CF ranks — Emiliano Rigoni exits the field as Tete Morente enters on 60.
  • 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Trincao as he leaves the pitch. Busquets steps in for FC Barcelona.
  • 68' Assisted by Frenkie de Jong with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lionel Messi makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 72' The Elche CF bench stirs into life. Pere Milla is withdrawn and Nino gets his opportunity.
  • 73' A stunning finish from Jordi Alba — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 76' The FC Barcelona bench stirs into life. Martin Braithwaite is withdrawn and Antoine Griezmann gets his opportunity.
  • 77' Sergino Dest is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordi Alba at the 77 minute mark.
  • 81' Fresh legs for Elche CF! Luismi comes on to replace Omenuke Mfulu.
  • 86' Elche CF have won 235 goals from 239 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Barcelona take all three points.

Lineups

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ronald Koeman

Elche CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fran Escribá

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robert Lewandowski 4
Lionel Messi 2
Raphinha 2
Fermin Lopez 2
Memphis Depay 2
Ferran Torres 2
Pedri 1
Frenkie de Jong 1

Head to Head

2021-02-24 FC Barcelona 3–0 Elche CF 2021-01-24 Elche CF 0–2 FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona Form

2021-02-24 FC Barcelona 3–0 Elche CF W 2021-02-21 FC Barcelona 1–1 Cadiz CF D 2021-02-16 FC Barcelona 1–4 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2021-02-13 FC Barcelona 5–1 Deportivo Alavés W 2021-02-07 Real Betis Balompié 2–3 FC Barcelona W 2021-01-31 FC Barcelona 2–1 Athletic Club W

Elche CF Form

2021-02-24 FC Barcelona 3–0 Elche CF L 2021-02-20 Elche CF 1–0 SD Eibar W 2021-02-12 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 Elche CF L 2021-02-06 Elche CF 2–2 Villarreal CF D 2021-01-30 Valencia CF 1–0 Elche CF L 2021-01-24 Elche CF 0–2 FC Barcelona L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
5 FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 Elche CF xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 90% + FC Barcelona to win 85%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Barcelona85% Draw9% Elche CF6%
Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 5.76
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 90%
10%
± 3.5 78%
22%
± 4.5 61%
39%

Double Chance

FC Barcelona or Draw
94%
Draw or Elche CF
15%
FC Barcelona or Elche CF
91%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Barcelona80% Draw17% Elche CF3%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
4 – 0
9.4%
5 – 0
9.2%
3 – 0
Actual
6 – 0
7.6%
4 – 1
6.9%
5 – 1
6.9%
6 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.7%
7 – 0
5.4%
2 – 0
5.1%
7 – 1
4.2%
2 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona

Handicap FC Barcelona covers Push Elche CF covers
-2.5 71% — 29%
-2 71% 14% 15%
-1.5 85% — 15%
-1 85% 9% 6%
-0.5 94% — 6%
+0.5 98% — 2%
+1 98% 1% 0%
+1.5 100% — 0%
+2 100% — 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
1% ✓

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