Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Elche CF, La Liga 2021-22 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 Mario Melero
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Adrian Cordero
- Referee Antonio Cerezo
- Referee Carlos Alvarez
- Referee Alfonso De Ena
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Elche CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Granada CF | A | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Sep | Sevilla FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Sep | PSV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Sep | Cadiz CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Levante UD | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | Villarreal CF | A | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Sep | Levante UD | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | Getafe CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 0–1 | 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Real Sociedad de Fútbol and Elche CF has kicked off!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pere Milla, as he is very good at scoring at Reale Seguros Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Omar Mascarell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Sociedad de Fútbol.
- 15' The 29-year-old Mikel Oiarzabal has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Real Sociedad de Fútbol is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Helibelton Palacios, a Colombia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Sociedad de Fútbol needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' Real Sociedad de Fútbol currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 50' Adnan Januzaj is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Sociedad de Fútbol tonight.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Elche CF that had 236 games and scored 232 goals.
- 57' A moment of madness from Kiko Casilla on 57 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Elche CF will be frustrated.
- 62' The travelling Elche CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 63' Elche CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 64' That is a Yellow card for Elche CF. Omar Mascarell will be fuming at that decision.
- 67' Gerard Gumbau has so much to prove this time. He replaces Raul Guti on 67 minute.
- 72' Elche CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 74' Real Sociedad de Futbol ring the changes. Adnan Januzaj has done his job and it is now time for Portu to step up.
- 76' Portu is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
- 77' Another substitution for Elche CF to replace Dario Benedetto by Pere Milla on 77 minute.
- 81' The deadlock is broken! Mikel Oiarzabal gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
- 83' It is a substitution in Real Sociedad de Futbol team. Benat Turrientes is replaced by Ander Guevara on 83 minute.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for German Valera. He replaces Mikel Oiarzabal on 84 minute.
- 87' Elche CF make a change. Fidel trudges off to be replaced by Javier Pastore on 87 minutes.
- 90' Mikel Merino makes way for Aritz Elustondo at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- 1-0 the final result. Elche CF will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 5
- 8
- 11
- 18
- 1
- 12
- 24
- 3
- 35
- 27
Bench
- 13
- 6
- 2
- 16
- 37
- 7
- 29
- 41
- 30
- 42
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
Elche CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Lucas ↓ Guido Carrillo 67'
- 21
-
16
Fidel ↓ Javier Pastore 87'
- 22
-
20
Pablo Piatti ↓ Tete Morente 77'
- 1
- 4
-
8
Raul Guti ↓ Gerard Gumbau 67'
- 3
- 14
-
18
Dario Benedetto ↓ Pere Milla 77'
Bench
- 25
- 24
-
7
Guido Carrillo ↑ 67'
-
2
Gerard Gumbau ↑ 67'
- 19
-
10
Pere Milla ↑ 77'
-
15
Javier Pastore ↑ 87'
- 17
- 5
- 13
-
11
Tete Morente ↑ 77'
- 23
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
2021-09-26
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
Elche CF
W
2021-09-23
Granada CF
2–3
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2021-09-19
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–0
Sevilla FC
D
2021-09-16
PSV
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2021-09-12
Cadiz CF
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2021-08-28
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
Levante UD
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.77
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Elche CF xG
I would bet for:
Real Sociedad de Fútbol to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
84%
Draw or Elche CF
40%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Elche CF
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
2.9%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Handicap | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers | Push | Elche CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 25% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

