FC Barcelona vs Elche CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Barcelona vs Elche CF — La Liga at Camp Nou.
- FC Barcelona 12 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- Elche CF 12 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Teodoro Sobrino
- Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
- Referee Jose Sanchez
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Ivan Hernandez
- Referee David Cambronero
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec | Elche CF | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Dec | CA Osasuna | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | FC Bayern München | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Dec | Real Betis Balompié | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Villarreal CF | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec | FC Barcelona | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Dec | Valencia CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Cadiz CF | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | CA Osasuna | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Real Betis Balompié | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | RCD Mallorca | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Barcelona | Elche CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #18 |
| 33 | Points | 10 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 11 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 6 |
| 48 | Scored | 14 |
| 13 | Conceded | 20 |
| +35 | GD | -6 |
| 2.75 | PPG | 0.83 |
| 92% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
89%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season
Elche CF this season
FC Barcelona are 1st (33 pts). Elche CF are 18th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Barcelona
0-15
7/2
16-30
8/3
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
10/1
76+
10/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Elche CF
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
4/3
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Barcelona
| Raphinha | 15 G | 2 A |
| Lamine Yamal | 10 G | 8 A |
| Fermin Lopez | 7 G | 5 A |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 G | 1 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 2 G | 2 A |
Elche CF
| Fer Nino | 6 G |
| German Valera | 2 G |
| Buba | 1 G |
| Marc Aguado | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Elche CF gets underway.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Barcelona needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Johan Mojica has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 211 appearances.
- 19' What a moment for Pablo Gavira! That strike on 19 puts his side firmly in control.
- 24' France international Clement Lenglet has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' The Elche CF bench stirs into life. Josan Fernandez is withdrawn and Tete Morente gets his opportunity.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Helibelton Palacios has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 59' Time for substitution for Elche CF. Fidel is replaced by Pere Milla.
- 60' Fresh legs for Elche CF! Pere Milla comes on to replace Fidel.
- 62' The deadlock is broken! Tete Morente gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
- 63' Pere Milla doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 71' Elche CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 76' The whistle greets Frenkie de Jong as he departs to be replaced by Riqui Puig.
- 77' Elche CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Eric Garcia.
- 82' Another change for Elche CF made on 82 minute. Johan Mojica leaves to be changed by Josema Sanche.
- 85' Nico Gonzalez makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and FC Barcelona are in front.
- 86' Enzo Roco was booked on 86.
- 89' Another substitution for FC Barcelona to replace Abdessamad Ezzalzouli by Alejandro Balde on 89 minute.
- 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Francisco Rodriguez.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Barcelona 3-2 Elche CF.
Lineups
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Frenkie de Jong ↓ Riqui Puig 76'
- 15
- 1
- 18
- 7
- 5
- 24
- 4
- 30
- 33
Bench
- 17
- 13
- 14
- 23
-
6
Riqui Puig ↑ 76'
- 26
- 38
- 22
- 28
-
31
Alejandro Balde ↑ 89'
- 34
Coach
Xavi Hernandez
Elche CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
21
Omar Mascarell ↓ Raul Guti 60'
-
16
Fidel ↓ Pere Milla 59'
-
22
Johan Mojica ↓ Josema Sanche 82'
- 4
-
17
Josan Fernandez ↓ Tete Morente 46'
- 13
- 3
- 14
- 9
-
23
Ivan Marcone ↓ Gerard Gumbau 46'
Bench
- 25
-
24
Josema Sanche ↑ 82'
- 7
-
2
Gerard Gumbau ↑ 46'
- 20
- 19
-
10
Pere Milla ↑ 59'
- 15
-
8
Raul Guti ↑ 60'
-
11
Tete Morente ↑ 46'
- 33
- 26
Coach
Francisco Rodriguez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 4 |
| Lionel Messi | 2 |
| Raphinha | 2 |
| Fermin Lopez | 2 |
| Memphis Depay | 2 |
| Ferran Torres | 2 |
| Fidel | 1 |
| Jordi Alba | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Barcelona Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.76
FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Elche CF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 83% + FC Barcelona to win 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 3.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 4.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
Double Chance
FC Barcelona or Draw
90%
Draw or Elche CF
23%
FC Barcelona or Elche CF
87%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.6%
4 – 0
7.3%
4 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
6.3%
5 – 0
5.4%
5 – 1
5.3%
1 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
3.5%
4 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona
| Handicap | FC Barcelona covers | Push | Elche CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -2 | 50% | 19% | 31% |
| -1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| -1 | 69% | 15% | 16% |
| -0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

