Saturday , 14 November 2026

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Elche CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1 – 2
Full Time
Elche CF
Mon 10 Jan 2022 · 20:00 UTC RCDE Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Adri Embarba 22' Y
Keidi Bare 22' Y
Pedrosa 30' Y
Y 36' Helibelton Palacios
Y 45' Gonzalo Verdu
Y 49' Johan Mojica
Y 77' Gerard Gumbau
Y 83' Pere Milla
Raul de Tomas 88' Y
Y 90' Enzo Roco
Fran Merida 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Elche CF — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Carlos del Cerro
  • Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
  • Referee Jesus Gil
  • Referee Javier Martinez
  • Referee Fernando Bueno Prieto
  • Referee Alejandro Estevez Iglesias (Spain)

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

3
4
2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 9 games · Avg 3.0 goals Elche CF
Last 5 meetings
2022-01-10 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–2 Elche CF 2021-10-23 Elche CF 2–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jan Elche CF H 1–2 L
31 Dec Valencia CF A 2–1 W
17 Dec RC Celta de Vigo A 1–3 L
11 Dec Levante UD H 4–3 W
05 Dec Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 0–1 L
28 Nov Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 1–0 W
Elche CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jan RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 2–1 W
02 Jan Granada CF H 0–0 D
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

Season Stats

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Elche CF
#15 Position #18
12 Points 10
12 Played 12
3 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 2 / 4 / 6
13 Scored 14
14 Conceded 20
-1 GD -6
1.00 PPG 0.83
25% Win % 17%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
25% Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (12 pts). Elche CF are 18th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/2
76+
2/6
■ 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)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Roberto Fernandez 6 G
Tyrhys Dolan 1 G
Alex Calatrava 1 G
Elche CF
Fer Nino 6 G
German Valera 2 G
Buba 1 G
Marc Aguado 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at RCDE Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Elche CF.
  • 5' Sergi Gomez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 5 Red cards this season.
  • 6' Brilliant from the ! Pere Milla makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 6.
  • 11' 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 Pedrosa suffering a number of foals already.
  • 14' Against the run of play, Pere Milla has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 19' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Adri Embarba.
  • 27' Elche CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 30' The referee has no hesitation. Pedrosa is booked for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Yellow card on 30.
  • 35' Elche CF has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 36' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Helibelton Palacios.
  • 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' The referee shows Elche CF player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 48' What a strike from Raul de Tomas! The score is 1-2.
  • 49' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Johan Mojica.
  • 54' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 58' The supporters are chanting for Oscar Gil Regano. He replaces Aleix Vidal on 58 minute.
  • 63' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Elche CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 67' A tactical swap from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Landry Dimata on, Adri Embarba off on 67 minutes.
  • 70' Elche CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josan Fernandez is hanging Tete Morente on the field on 70 minute.
  • 75' A quiet spell here at RCDE Stadium. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 77' Gerard Gumbau picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 77' Gonzalo Verdu makes way for Josema Sanche at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Elche CF.
  • 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
  • 83' Pere Milla picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 85' It is a substitution in RCD Espanyol de Barcelona team. Keidi Bare is replaced by Fran Merida on 85 minute.
  • 88' It is a substitution in Elche CF team. Lucas is replaced by Pablo Piatti on 88 minute.
  • 88' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Raul de Tomas.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Elche CF player. Enzo Roco gets a Yellow card.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1-2 Elche CF.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vicente Moreno

Elche CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Francisco Rodriguez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Pere Milla 4
Martin Braithwaite 4
Javi Puado 2
Raul de Tomas 2
Fer Nino 2
Gonzalo Verdu 1
Sergi Darder 1
Mourad El Ghezouani 1

Head to Head

2022-01-10 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–2 Elche CF 2021-10-23 Elche CF 2–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2022-01-10 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–2 Elche CF L 2021-12-31 Valencia CF 1–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2021-12-17 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2021-12-11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 4–3 Levante UD W 2021-12-05 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2021-11-28 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W

Elche CF Form

2022-01-10 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–2 Elche CF W 2022-01-02 Elche CF 0–0 Granada CF D 2021-12-18 FC Barcelona 3–2 Elche CF L 2021-12-11 Valencia CF 2–1 Elche CF L 2021-12-05 Elche CF 3–1 Cadiz CF W 2021-11-29 CA Osasuna 1–1 Elche CF D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 Elche CF xG
I would bet for: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Elche CF 73% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona40% Draw27% Elche CF33%
Actual: Elche CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
67%
Draw or Elche CF
60%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Elche CF
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona31% Draw44% Elche CF25%
Actual: Elche CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers Push Elche CF covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 12% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 20% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 17% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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