Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Elche CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Elche CF — La Liga at Reale Seguros Stadium.
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
- Elche CF 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Diego Barbero
- Referee Adrian Cordero
- Referee Antonio Cerezo
- Referee Marcos Latorre
- Referee Jorge Figueroa
- Referee Antonio Martinez
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Elche CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 May | SD Huesca | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Apr | SD Eibar | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Sevilla FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | Valencia CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 May | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Apr | Levante UD | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | CA Osasuna | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | SD Huesca | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Real Sociedad de Fútbol | Elche CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #13 |
| 46 | Points | 43 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 13 / 14 | W / D / L | 10 / 13 / 15 |
| 59 | Scored | 49 |
| 61 | Conceded | 57 |
| -2 | GD | -8 |
| 1.21 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 29% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 10th (46 pts). Elche CF are 13th (43 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Real Sociedad de Fútbol launch into their encounter with Elche CF.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Raul Guti is having his name booked by the referee on 10.
- 11' The referee calls foul for Raul Guti. He receives a Red card.
- 12' The referee calls foul for Raul Guti. He receives a Red card.
- 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Sociedad de Fútbol and Elche CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 24' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Antonio Barragan.
- 25' The referee has no hesitation. Antonio Barragan is booked for Elche CF — Yellow card on 25.
- 27' The deadlock is broken! Nacho Monreal gets on the scoresheet on 27 minutes.
- 32' Pablo Piatti needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Ander Guevara. He receives a Yellow card.
- 37' Ander Guevara picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Sociedad de Fútbol and Elche CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Another change for Real Sociedad de Futbol made on 46 minute. Ander Guevara leaves to be changed by Martin Zubimendi.
- 51' Elche CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' Elche CF have won 232 goals from 236 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 67' Pablo Piatti has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josan Fernandez on 67 minute.
- 72' The Spain Aritz Elustondo breaks the deadlock on 72 minutes. 0-2!
- 77' A quiet spell here at Reale Seguros Stadium. Elche CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 82' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 83' Another change for Real Sociedad de Futbol made on 83 minute. Alexander Isak leaves to be changed by Jon Bautista.
- 85' The Elche CF bench stirs into life. Omenuke Mfulu is withdrawn and Luismi gets his opportunity.
- 86' Emiliano Rigoni has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pere Milla on 86 minute.
- 87' Adnan Januzaj makes way for Portu at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- With this win, Real Sociedad de Fútbol is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 21
- 19
- 10
- 6
- 11
- 18
- 14
- 16
- 1
- 24
Bench
- 15
- 4
- 25
- 5
- 13
- 2
- 17
- 28
- 7
- 22
- 36
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
Elche CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Omenuke Mfulu ↓ Luismi 85'
- 1
-
16
Fidel ↓ Ivan Marcone 46'
- 19
-
10
Pere Milla ↓ Emiliano Rigoni 86'
-
17
Josan Fernandez ↓ Pablo Piatti 67'
- 5
- 12
- 14
- 18
-
9
Lucas Boye ↓ Guido Carrillo 67'
Bench
- 24
-
21
Guido Carrillo ↑ 67'
-
20
Pablo Piatti ↑ 67'
- 23
- 2
-
22
Emiliano Rigoni ↑ 86'
- 7
- 13
-
15
Luismi ↑ 85'
- 8
- 11
-
4
Ivan Marcone ↑ 46'
Coach
Fran Escribá
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
| Brais Mendez | 1 |
| Takefusa Kubo | 1 |
| Adnan Januzaj | 1 |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 1 |
| Roberto Lopez | 1 |
| Portu | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2021-05-07
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–0
Elche CF
W
2021-05-01
SD Huesca
1–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2021-04-26
SD Eibar
0–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2021-04-22
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–1
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2021-04-18
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–2
Sevilla FC
L
2021-04-11
Valencia CF
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.13
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Elche CF xG
I would bet for:
Real Sociedad de Fútbol to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
85%
Draw or Elche CF
36%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Elche CF
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 0
4%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Handicap | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers | Push | Elche CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 23% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

