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Elche vs Espanyol

1 March 2026 at 13:00Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Elche

Match Summary

Elche and Espanyol drew 2:2. The match was played in La Liga 2025. Goals were scored by K. Garcia 7′, M. Aguado 42′, C. Romero 57′, R. Mir 90′ (pen.). 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Elche had 71% possession while Espanyol held 29%. Elche had 17 shots (9 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for Espanyol. Expected goals: Elche 1.90 — Espanyol 0.73. Elche made 5 substitutions, Espanyol made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Léo Pétrot 88′).

Match Events

Key match events between Elche and Espanyol — 4 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
7′
K. Garcia

assist: P. Lozano

Half Time
P. BigasV. Chust
46′
57′
C. Romero

assist: Exposito

58′
P. MillaJofre
66′
Andre SilvaA. Rodriguez
73′
L. CepedaG. Diangana
73′
G. ValeraA. Pedrosa
76′
76′
K. GarciaR. Fernandez Jaen
76′
ExpositoR. Terrats
Penalty confirmed88′
VAR
Rafa Mir90+8′
90+7′
T. DolanM. Rubio
R. Mir

Penalty

90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Elche had 71% possession against Espanyol's 29%. Elche registered 17 shots (9 on target) while Espanyol managed 9 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 3–1. Fouls committed: 14–23.

Shots on Goal
9
4
Shots Off Goal
3
3
Total Shots
17
9
Blocked Shots
5
2
Shots inside the Box
15
5
Shots outside the Box
2
4
Fouls
14
23
Corner Kicks
3
1
Offsides
2
1
Ball Possession
71%
29%
Yellow Cards
1
6
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
6
Total Passes
593
247
Accurate Passes
523
173
Pass Accuracy
88%
70%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.90
0.73
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.27
0.27

Rivalry since 2013

Elche vs Espanyol Head to Head Results· 11

Elche and Espanyol have met 11 times — Elche won 3, Espanyol won 4, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Espanyol leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 31 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.82 per match (14 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (73%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Espanyol are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2024.

3
wins
Drawn
4
·
Total goals
31 · 2.8/match
Both scored
8/11 · 73%
Over 2.5
7/11 · 64%

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Highest-scoring game: 22 v 2024

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Elche have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Espanyol show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Elche

DWLDLW

Espanyol

DWWLLD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Elche3wins
4draws10 meetings
Espanyol3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.9

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

80%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 42.0%Draw 30.3%Away 33.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.383.303.00
Max2.383.303.00
Over 2.5: 49.3%Under 2.5: 54.6%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Elche (42%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ElcheHalf-time:11Espanyol
17Shots9
9Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

1 Mar 202625/262.38/3.30/3.00
25 Oct 202525/261.98/3.36/4.08
19 Feb 202322/232.89/3.13/2.64
23 Oct 202222/231.69/3.81/5.21
10 Jan 202221/221.89/3.29/4.66
23 Oct 202121/222.74/3.00/2.89
11 Feb 201414/152.64/3.04/2.93
4 Jun 201514/151.67/3.60/6.01
10 May 201313/142.54/3.25/2.89
3 Sept 201413/141.76/3.53/5.09

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Elche

W 53D 64L 109
Over 2.548
Goals scored216

Away Record: Espanyol

W 373D 316L 457
Over 2.547
Goals scored1347

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026