Sunday , 16 August 2026

FC Villarreal B vs Elche CF, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Segunda Division · 2023-24
FC Villarreal B
0 – 1
Full Time
Elche CF
Sun 10 Mar 2024 · 15:15 UTC Ciudad Deportiva del Villarreal HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 15' Nicolas Castro
Y 13' Josan Fernandez
Y 45' Arnau Puigmal
Dani Requena 61' Y
Y 62' Diego Gonzalez
Antonio Espigares 65' Y
Y 77' Nicolas Fernandez Marcau
Y 86' Borja Garces

Overview

Match Preview

FC Villarreal B vs Elche CF — Segunda Division at Ciudad Deportiva del Villarreal.

Match Details

  • Referee Ruben Avalos Barrera (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Brian Valencia Lopez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Gonzalo Lopez de la Llave (Spain)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Real Racing Club de Santander 42 82
2 RC Deportivo La Coruña 42 77
3 Málaga CF 42 73
4 CD Mirandés 42 40
5 SD Huesca 42 38
6 Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa 42 37
7 Real Zaragoza 42 36
8 CD Castellon 1 3
9 Andorra CF 0 0
10 RCD Mallorca 0 0
11 Granada CF 0 0
12 Cadiz CF 0 0
13 Real Oviedo 0 0
14 Celta Vigo B 0 0
15 UD Almería 0 0
16 UD Las Palmas 0 0
17 Burgos CF 0 0
18 SD Eibar 0 0
19 Cordoba CF 0 0
20 Real Sporting de Gijon 0 0
21 Albacete Balompie 0 0
22 CD Leganes 0 0
23 CD Tenerife 0 0
24 CD Eldense 0 0
25 Girona FC 0 0
26 CE Sabadell FC 0 0
27 Real Sociedad B 1 0
28 Real Valladolid CF 0 0
29 AD Ceuta FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
FC Villarreal B 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals Elche CF
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-10 FC Villarreal B 0–1 Elche CF 2023-08-26 Elche CF 1–0 FC Villarreal B

Recent Form

FC Villarreal B
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Mar Elche CF H 0–1 L
02 Mar CD Eldense A 0–2 L
24 Feb Real Zaragoza H 0–0 D
17 Feb Andorra CF A 1–1 D
11 Feb CD Tenerife H 1–0 W
03 Feb CD Mirandés A 0–3 L
Elche CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Mar FC Villarreal B A 1–0 W
04 Mar AD Alcorcon H 3–0 W
25 Feb FC Cartagena A 1–0 W
18 Feb SD Eibar H 0–0 D
10 Feb SD Amorebieta A 0–1 L
02 Feb Burgos CF H 2–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Ciudad Deportiva del Villarreal. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' FC Villarreal B are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 13' That looks like a foul for a card for Josan Fernandez.
  • 15' Brilliant from the ! Nicolas Castro makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 15.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sebastián Beccacece will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' Rodri Alonso is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Villarreal B so far.
  • 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, John Chetauya is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Elche CF.
  • 35' Carlos Clerc, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' FC Villarreal B currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Arnau Puigmal.
  • 46' The whistle greets Aitor Gelardo as he departs to be replaced by Dani Requena.
  • 51' The 29-year-old Tete Morente has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 56' It’s high time Sebastián Beccacece made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 58' Another substitution for Elche CF to replace Arnau Puigmal by Aleix Febas on 58 minute.
  • 61' Poor challenge from Dani Requena. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 62' The referee shows Elche CF player a card on 62.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Josan Fernandez as he leaves the pitch. Jose Salinas steps in for Elche CF.
  • 65' The referee shows FC Villarreal B player a card on 65.
  • 70' Javier Ontiveros is replacing Jorge Pascual for the FC Villarreal B side.
  • 75' Carlo Garcia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 77' Elche CF receives a card for a hard tackle on 77.
  • 78' Borja Garces is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mourad El Ghezouani at the 78 minute mark.
  • 79' A tactical swap from Elche CF — Sergio Bermejo on, Rodrigo Mendoza off on 79 minutes.
  • 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 86' It’s gonna be a card for Borja Garces.
  • 87' Hugo Novoa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Antonio Espigares on 87 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

FC Villarreal B Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miguel Alvarez

Elche CF Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sebastián Beccacece

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.72 FC Villarreal B xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Elche CF xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 77% + Elche CF or Draw 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Villarreal B27% Draw35% Elche CF38%
Actual: Elche CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.64
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 49%
51%
± 2.5 23%
77%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

FC Villarreal B or Draw
62%
Draw or Elche CF
73%
FC Villarreal B or Elche CF
65%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Villarreal B17% Draw60% Elche CF23%
Actual: Elche CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 1
4.6%
0 – 3
2.3%
2 – 2
2.3%
1 – 3
1.9%
3 – 1
1.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Villarreal B

Handicap FC Villarreal B covers Push Elche CF covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 18% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 23% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Villarreal B keeps clean sheet
40% ✓
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
49% ✗

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