Monday , 17 August 2026

66 - RC Deportivo La Coruna vs Elche CF, La Liga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2026-27
RC Deportivo La Coruna
1 – 0
LIVE · 66'
Elche CF
Mon 17 Aug 2026 · 19:00 UTC Estadio Abanca-Riazor
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 21' 1–0
Ximo Navarro 26' Y
Lorenzo Amatucci 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RC Deportivo La Coruna vs Elche CF — La Liga at Estadio Abanca-Riazor.

Match Details

  • Referee Francisco Hernandez Maeso (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Ivan Masso Granado
  • Assistant 2 Abraham Perez Dapia (Spain)

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 RC Deportivo La Coruna 1 3
8 Real Racing Club de Santander 1 1
9 Villarreal CF 1 1
10 Málaga CF 0 0
11 FC Barcelona 0 0
12 Real Madrid CF 0 0
13 Club Atlético de Madrid 0 0
14 Real Betis Balompié 0 0
15 RC Celta de Vigo 0 0
16 Valencia CF 0 0
17 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0 0
18 Athletic Club 0 0
19 CA Osasuna 0 0
20 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1 0
21 Elche CF 1 0
22 Getafe CF 1 0
23 Levante UD 1 0

Head-to-Head

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RC Deportivo La Coruna 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Elche CF
Last 5 meetings
2025-06-01 RC Deportivo La Coruna 0–4 Elche CF 2024-10-13 Elche CF 0–0 RC Deportivo La Coruna

Recent Form

RC Deportivo La Coruna
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 May UD Las Palmas H 0–0 D
24 May Real Valladolid CF A 2–0 W
17 May Andorra CF H 2–1 W
08 May Cadiz CF A 1–0 W
01 May CD Leganes H 2–1 W
25 Apr Burgos CF A 1–1 D
Elche CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 May Girona FC A 1–1 D
17 May Getafe CF H 1–0 W
12 May Real Betis Balompié A 1–2 L
09 May Deportivo Alavés H 1–1 D
03 May RC Celta de Vigo A 1–3 L
26 Apr Real Oviedo A 2–1 W

Season Stats

RC Deportivo La Coruna Elche CF
#7 Position #21
3 Points 0
1 Played 1
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
1 Scored 0
0 Conceded 1
+1 GD -1
3.00 PPG 0.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RC Deportivo La Coruna are 7th (3 pts). Elche CF are 21st (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio Abanca-Riazor. Ninety minutes of football awaits between RC Deportivo La Coruna and Elche CF.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' Buba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RC Deportivo La Coruna so far.
  • 21' Goal! Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores his 142 goal in 414 matches.
  • 26' Poor challenge from Ximo Navarro. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 36' RC Deportivo La Coruna started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
  • 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Elche CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Lorenzo Amatucci on 45 minutes earns him a card. RC Deportivo La Coruna will be frustrated.
  • 50' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 5-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 55' Denmark international Jonathan Asp-Jensen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 60' Time for substitution for RC Deportivo La Coruna. Jonathan Asp-Jensen is replaced by Diego Villares.
  • 61' The Elche CF manager makes a substitution. Federico Redondo departs to be replaced by Tete Morente.
  • 66' Elche CF is showing some good football. However, Elche CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.

Lineups

RC Deportivo La Coruna Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Elche CF Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
German Valera 1
Mourad El Ghezouani 1
John Chetauya 1
Pedro Bigas 1

Head to Head

2025-06-01 RC Deportivo La Coruna 0–4 Elche CF 2024-10-13 Elche CF 0–0 RC Deportivo La Coruna

RC Deportivo La Coruna Form

2026-05-31 RC Deportivo La Coruna 0–0 UD Las Palmas D 2026-05-24 Real Valladolid CF 0–2 RC Deportivo La Coruna W 2026-05-17 RC Deportivo La Coruna 2–1 Andorra CF W 2026-05-08 Cadiz CF 0–1 RC Deportivo La Coruna W 2026-05-01 RC Deportivo La Coruna 2–1 CD Leganes W 2026-04-25 Burgos CF 1–1 RC Deportivo La Coruna D

Elche CF Form

2026-05-23 Girona FC 1–1 Elche CF D 2026-05-17 Elche CF 1–0 Getafe CF W 2026-05-12 Real Betis Balompié 2–1 Elche CF L 2026-05-09 Elche CF 1–1 Deportivo Alavés D 2026-05-03 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 Elche CF L 2026-04-26 Real Oviedo 1–2 Elche CF W

Predictions

1.06 RC Deportivo La Coruna xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68 Elche CF xG
I would bet for: RC Deportivo La Coruna or Draw 78% + Under 2.5 goals 74%

Match Result

RC Deportivo La Coruna45% Draw33% Elche CF22%

Both Teams to Score

Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.74

Over / Under Goals

Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

RC Deportivo La Coruna or Draw
78%
Draw or Elche CF
55%
RC Deportivo La Coruna or Elche CF
67%

Half-Time Result

RC Deportivo La Coruna27% Draw58% Elche CF15%

Correct Score

0 – 0
20.1%
1 – 0
17.3%
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
10.4%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
3 – 1
2.4%
2 – 2
2.4%
1 – 3
1%

Asian Handicap — RC Deportivo La Coruna

Handicap RC Deportivo La Coruna covers Push Elche CF covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 25% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 15% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

RC Deportivo La Coruna keeps clean sheet
51%
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
35%

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