Tuesday , 18 August 2026

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

Primera Division · 2022-23
UD Almeria
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 Almeria 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 RCD Mallorca 38 42
2 Girona FC 38 41
3 Real Oviedo 38 29
4 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1 3
5 Deportivo Alavés 1 3
6 Sevilla FC 1 3
7 Real Racing Club de Santander 1 1
8 Villarreal CF 1 1
9 RC Deportivo La Coruna 1 1
10 Elche CF 1 1
11 Málaga CF 0 0
12 FC Barcelona 0 0
13 Real Madrid CF 0 0
14 Club Atletico de Madrid 0 0
15 Real Betis Balompié 0 0
16 RC Celta de Vigo 0 0
17 Valencia CF 0 0
18 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0 0
19 Athletic Club 0 0
20 CA Osasuna 0 0
21 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1 0
22 Getafe CF 1 0
23 Levante UD 1 0

Head-to-Head

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

Recent Form

UD Almeria
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 Almeria 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
0% Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Mediterraneo as UD Almeria face off against Elche CF in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' The travelling Elche CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' UD Almeria are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Elche CF backline.
  • 20' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John Nwankwo.
  • 22' Brilliant from the ! Leo Baptistao makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 22.
  • 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both UD Almeria and Elche CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rubi will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 46' A change in the Elche CF ranks — John Nwankwo exits the field as Alex Collado enters on 46.
  • 50' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Carlos Clerc.
  • 52' Goal! Adri Embarba scores his 19 goal in 229 matches.
  • 57' It is a cagey affair so far. UD Almeria in their trying to find a way past Elche CF's compact .
  • 59' That is a Yellow card for UD Almeria. Rodrigo Ely will be fuming at that decision.
  • 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 67' A change in the Elche CF ranks — Lucas Boye exits the field as Ezequiel Ponce enters on 67.
  • 68' A change in the Elche CF ranks — Pere Milla exits the field as Randy Ntekja enters on 68.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Juan Brandariz. He replaces Leo Baptistao on 70 minute.
  • 75' Josan Fernandez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 77' It is a substitution in UD Almeria team. Adri Embarba is replaced by Largie Ramazani on 77 minute.
  • 78' The referee shows UD Almeria player a Yellow card on 78.
  • 83' Elche CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 83.
  • 84' Another substitution for UD Almeria to replace Lucas Robertone by Samuel Almeida Costa on 84 minute.
  • 89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both UD Almeria and Elche CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 90' What a moment for Ezequiel Ponce! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

UD Almeria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rubi

Elche CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sebastián Beccacece

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5 UD Almeria 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 Almeria50% Draw27% Elche CF23%
Actual: UD Almeria 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 Almeria or Draw
77%
Draw or Elche CF
50%
UD Almeria or Elche CF
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
UD Almeria33% Draw48% Elche CF19%
Actual: UD Almeria 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 Almeria

Handicap UD Almeria 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 Almeria 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.