Sunday , 16 August 2026

Villarreal CF vs Elche CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2020-21
Villarreal CF
0 – 0
Full Time
Elche CF
Sun 6 Dec 2020 · 17:30 UTC Estadio de la Ceramica HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
Y 23' Pere Milla
Dani Parejo 64' Y
Y 67' Fidel
Albiol 75' Y
Francis Coquelin 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Villarreal CF vs Elche CF — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Match Details

  • Referee Santiago Jaime
  • Referee Jorge Bueno
  • Referee Fernando Tresaco Escabosa
  • Referee Antonio Solans

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

4
2
2
Villarreal CF 8 games · Avg 3.1 goals Elche CF
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-06 Villarreal CF 0–0 Elche CF

Recent Form

Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Dec Elche CF H 0–0 D
03 Dec Demir Grup Sivasspor A 1–0 W
29 Nov Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 1–1 D
26 Nov Maccabi Tel Aviv FC A 1–1 D
21 Nov Real Madrid CF H 1–1 D
08 Nov Getafe CF A 3–1 W
Elche CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Dec Villarreal CF A 0–0 D
28 Nov Cadiz CF H 1–1 D
21 Nov Levante UD A 1–1 D
06 Nov RC Celta de Vigo H 1–1 D
01 Nov Real Betis Balompié A 1–3 L
23 Oct Valencia CF H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Villarreal CF Elche CF
#22 Position #18
0 Points 0
1 Played 0
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
2 Conceded 0
-2 GD +0
0.00 PPG –
0% Win % –

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Villarreal CF are 22nd (0 pts). Elche CF are 18th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Villarreal CF welcome Elche CF for this crunch clash at Estadio de la Ceramica.
  • 5' The 31-year-old Steven Lucumi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' It looks surprising Villarreal CF does not make any changes. Pervis Estupinan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 23' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pere Milla.
  • 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 33' Elche CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 38' Elche CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 43' Antonio Barragan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 349 appearances.
  • 46' Samuel Chukwueze makes way for Paco Alcacer at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Villarreal CF.
  • 51' Omenuke Mfulu is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Elche CF tonight.
  • 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 64' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dani Parejo on 64.
  • 67' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Fidel.
  • 72' Villarreal CF is showing some good football. However, Villarreal CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 75' Albiol has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
  • 78' A tactical swap from Villarreal CF — Francis Coquelin on, Iborra off on 78 minutes.
  • 81' Villarreal CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
  • 82' The Villarreal CF manager makes a substitution. Trigueros departs to be replaced by Fernando Nino.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Elche CF team. Tete Morente is replaced by Omenuke Mfulu on 87 minute.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

Elche CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jorge Almirón

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.3 Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Elche CF xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 97% + Under — clean sheet likely 90%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF27% Draw53% Elche CF20%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes10% 0% No90%
Avg goals/match: 0.6
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 42%
58%
± 1.5 14%
86%
± 2.5 3%
97%
± 3.5 1%
99%
± 4.5 0%
100%

Double Chance

Villarreal CF or Draw
80%
Draw or Elche CF
73%
Villarreal CF or Elche CF
47%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF8% Draw85% Elche CF7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
14%
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
1.9%
2 – 0
1.9%
1 – 2
1.1%
2 – 1
1.1%
2 – 2
0.3%
0 – 3
0.2%
3 – 0
0.2%
1 – 3
0.1%

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Handicap Villarreal CF covers Push Elche CF covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 15% 83%
-0.5 17% — 83%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 15% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
74% ✓

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