Sunday , 8 November 2026

UD Almería vs Elche CF, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2022-23
UD Almería
2 – 1
Full Time
Elche CF
Tue 2 May 2023 · 17:30 UTC Estadio Mediterraneo HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 20' John Nwankwo
Y 50' Carlos Clerc
Rodrigo Ely 59' Y
Cesar de la Hoz 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

UD Almería vs Elche CF — La Liga at Estadio Mediterraneo.

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Jose Naranjo
  • Referee Carlos Calderina
  • Referee Guadalupe Porras
  • Referee Diego Sanchez
  • Referee Jaime Latre

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Real Madrid CF 12 30
2 FC Barcelona 11 30
3 Club Atletico de Madrid 11 28
4 Real Betis Balompie 11 23
5 Real Sociedad de Futbol 11 19
6 Sevilla FC 12 18
7 Athletic Club 11 16
8 RC Deportivo La Coruna 12 15
9 Real Racing Club de Santander 12 14
10 Deportivo Alavés 12 13
11 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 10 12
12 CA Osasuna 12 12
13 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 12
14 Getafe CF 11 12
15 RC Celta de Vigo 11 12
16 Villarreal CF 11 12
17 Elche CF 11 10
18 Levante UD 11 10
19 Valencia CF 12 9
20 Malaga CF 12 5

Head-to-Head

2
2
UD Almería 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Elche CF
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-02 UD Almería 2–1 Elche CF 2022-08-22 Elche CF 1–1 UD Almería

Recent Form

UD Almería
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May Elche CF H 2–1 W
29 Apr Real Madrid CF A 2–4 L
26 Apr Getafe CF A 2–1 W
22 Apr Athletic Club H 1–2 L
16 Apr Club Atletico de Madrid A 1–2 L
09 Apr Valencia CF H 2–1 W
Elche CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May UD Almería A 1–2 L
29 Apr Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 4–0 W
26 Apr RC Celta de Vigo A 0–1 L
23 Apr Valencia CF H 0–2 L
16 Apr Girona FC A 0–2 L
08 Apr CA Osasuna A 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Elche CF
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
4/3
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Elche CF
Fer Nino 6 G
German Valera 2 G
Buba 1 G
Marc Aguado 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. UD Almeria get us underway at Estadio Mediterraneo.
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. UD Almeria and Elche CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' UD Almeria currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' It’s a booking for Elche CF player. John Nwankwo gets a Yellow card.
  • 22' What a strike from Leo Baptistao! The score is 1-0.
  • 27' 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.
  • 32' UD Almeria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 37' UD Almeria are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Elche CF backline.
  • 42' Melero needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 46' Alex Collado is replacing John Nwankwo for the Elche CF side.
  • 50' Poor challenge from Carlos Clerc. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 52' Goal! Adri Embarba scores his 19 goal in 239 matches.
  • 57' Alejandro Pozo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for UD Almeria so far.
  • 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rodrigo Ely.
  • 64' Carlos Clerc has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 67' The whistle greets Lucas Boye as he departs to be replaced by Ezequiel Ponce.
  • 68' Elche CF make a change. Pere Milla trudges off to be replaced by Randy Ntekja on 68 minutes.
  • 70' UD Almeria ring the changes. Leo Baptistao has done his job and it is now time for Juan Brandariz to step up.
  • 75' UD Almeria have won 210 goals from 172 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 77' A tactical swap from UD Almeria — Largie Ramazani on, Adri Embarba off on 77 minutes.
  • 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Cesar de la Hoz.
  • 83' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 83 minutes.
  • 84' Samuel Almeida Costa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Robertone on 84 minute.
  • 89' It’s high time Rubi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 90' Ezequiel Ponce adds to his 0 season tally! Elche CF lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

UD Almería Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rubi

Elche CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sebastián Beccacece

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5 UD Almería xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 Elche CF xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
UD Almería50% Draw27% Elche CF23%
Actual: UD Almería win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

UD Almería or Draw
77%
Draw or Elche CF
50%
UD Almería or Elche CF
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
UD Almería33% Draw48% Elche CF19%
Actual: UD Almería win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — UD Almería

Handicap UD Almería covers Push Elche CF covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 23% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

UD Almería keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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