Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Real Zaragoza vs Elche CF, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Segunda Division · 2024-25
Real Zaragoza
3 – 0
Full Time
Elche CF
Sun 8 Sep 2024 · 16:30 UTC Estadio la Romareda 21,024 HT 45' · FT 45'
Mario Soberon 37' 1–0
Mario Soberon 68' 2–0
Francho Serrano 84' 3–0
Y 11' Bambo Diaby
Y 29' Josan Fernandez
Y 31' Alvaro Nunez
Mario Soberon 45' Y
R 54' Oscar Plano
Y 77' Sory Kaba
Y 83' Nicolas Fernandez Marcau
Y 83' Mario Gaspar

Overview

Match Preview

Real Zaragoza vs Elche CF — Segunda Division at Estadio la Romareda.

Match Details

  • Referee Ruben Avalos Barrera (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Brian Valencia Lopez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Josep Vigo Gatius (Spain)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CD Castellon 7 19
2 SD Eibar 7 18
3 UD Almeria 7 15
4 Burgos CF 7 14
5 Girona FC 7 13
6 RCD Mallorca 7 13
7 CE Sabadell FC 7 12
8 CD Tenerife 7 11
9 CD Leganes 7 11
10 Real Oviedo 7 11
11 UD Las Palmas 7 10
12 Real Sporting de Gijon 7 10
13 Granada CF 7 8
14 Real Sociedad B 7 8
15 Real Valladolid CF 7 8
16 Celta Vigo B 7 8
17 Andorra CF 7 6
18 Cordoba CF 7 6
19 CD Eldense 7 5
20 Cadiz CF 7 4
21 AD Ceuta FC 7 4
22 Albacete Balompie 7 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
2
Real Zaragoza 4 games · Avg 2.0 goals Elche CF
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-08 Real Zaragoza 3–0 Elche CF 2024-04-14 Real Zaragoza 1–1 Elche CF 2023-11-11 Elche CF 2–0 Real Zaragoza

Recent Form

Real Zaragoza
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Sep Elche CF H 3–0 W
01 Sep CD Mirandés A 0–0 D
26 Aug FC Cartagena A 2–1 W
16 Aug Cadiz CF A 4–0 W
02 Jun Albacete Balompie H 1–1 D
26 May Real Racing Club de Santander A 2–0 W
Elche CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Sep Real Zaragoza A 0–3 L
02 Sep Cordoba CF H 3–1 W
25 Aug Albacete Balompie A 0–1 L
18 Aug SD Huesca H 0–1 L
02 Jun CD Leganes A 0–2 L
26 May CD Eldense H 1–2 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio la Romareda as Real Zaragoza face off against Elche CF in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Elche CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 11' Bambo Diaby picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 16' Real Zaragoza is showing some good football. However, Real Zaragoza are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Zaragoza must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 26' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 29' Elche CF receives a card for a hard tackle on 29.
  • 31' The referee has no hesitation. Alvaro Nunez is booked for Elche CF — card on 31.
  • 36' 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.
  • 37' Mario Soberon doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mario Soberon on 45.
  • 50' 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 Sory Kaba suffering a number of foals already.
  • 54' That looks like a foul for a card for Oscar Plano.
  • 57' Real Zaragoza make a change. Marc Aguado trudges off to be replaced by Toni Moya on 57 minutes.
  • 62' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 63' Alvaro Nunez makes way for David Affengruber at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Elche CF.
  • 66' Real Zaragoza manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ivan Azon is hanging Alberto Mari on the field on 66 minute.
  • 68' Against the run of play, Mario Soberon has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 72' Another change for Elche CF made on 72 minute. Agustin Alvarez Martinez leaves to be changed by Sory Kaba.
  • 74' Another change for Real Zaragoza made on 74 minute. Mario Soberon leaves to be changed by Marcos Luna.
  • 77' It’s gonna be a card for Sory Kaba.
  • 80' Fresh legs for Elche CF! Elbasan Rashani comes on to replace Bambo Diaby.
  • 83' A moment of madness from Nicolas Fernandez Marcau on 83 minutes earns him a card. Elche CF will be frustrated.
  • 84' What a strike from Francho Serrano! The score is 3-0.
  • 89' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Real Zaragoza Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Victor Fernandez

Elche CF Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eder Sarabia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mario Soberon 2
Oscar Plano 1
Tete Morente 1
Mario Gaspar 1
Ivan Azon 1
Francho Serrano 1
Elbasan Rashani 1

Head to Head

2024-09-08 Real Zaragoza 3–0 Elche CF 2024-04-14 Real Zaragoza 1–1 Elche CF 2023-11-11 Elche CF 2–0 Real Zaragoza

Real Zaragoza Form

2024-09-08 Real Zaragoza 3–0 Elche CF W 2024-09-01 CD Mirandés 0–0 Real Zaragoza D 2024-08-26 FC Cartagena 1–2 Real Zaragoza W 2024-08-16 Cadiz CF 0–4 Real Zaragoza W 2024-06-02 Real Zaragoza 1–1 Albacete Balompie D 2024-05-26 Real Racing Club de Santander 0–2 Real Zaragoza W

Elche CF Form

2024-09-08 Real Zaragoza 3–0 Elche CF L 2024-09-02 Elche CF 3–1 Cordoba CF W 2024-08-25 Albacete Balompie 1–0 Elche CF L 2024-08-18 Elche CF 0–1 SD Huesca L 2024-06-02 CD Leganes 2–0 Elche CF L 2024-05-26 Elche CF 1–2 CD Eldense L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62 Real Zaragoza xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Elche CF xG
I would bet for: Real Zaragoza to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Zaragoza58% Draw25% Elche CF17%
Actual: Real Zaragoza win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Real Zaragoza or Draw
83%
Draw or Elche CF
42%
Real Zaragoza or Elche CF
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Zaragoza38% Draw48% Elche CF14%
Actual: Real Zaragoza win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Real Zaragoza

Handicap Real Zaragoza covers Push Elche CF covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 25% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Real Zaragoza keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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