La Liga: What this game might not have in elegance it should pay back in effort and commitment. Get ready for Athletic Club - Elche!
- Athletic Club have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Elche have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Elche, who are travelling more than 800 kilometers to play this game.
Both sides have had plenty of rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's hope for an enthusiastic game!
Athletic Club form and stats
7-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the La Liga numbers at home for Athletic Club so far this season.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Athletic Club, who played 1-1 against Getafe. That match was also played at this venue (San Mamés Barria). Midfielder Muniain was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.74 (out of ten) in that game. Muniain hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 41 successful passes (of 49 total).
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Real Betis.A decent goal production from Club in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 14 league matches. More than 50 percent of these goals (12 in all) came after at least one hour had been played. 15 goals have been conceded.
Elche form and stats
There's been little loot from Elche's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 15 away games in the La Liga. Elche only have 3 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 3 draws.
Elche's previous game was their home loss versus Valencia (0-1). Defender González was the best team player with a rating of 7.12. González won 3 of 5 duels.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Granada with the score of 1-0.The visitors have scored 14 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Elche struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 25 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Elche - Athletic Club 0-0 was the outcome when these two sides formerly did battle, some time ago this season. Athletic Club-Elche H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Club two wins, Elche two wins, four draws. three of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  I. Williams Arthuer 7 goals |   P. Milla Peña 7 goals |  L. Boyé 7 goals |
Athletic Club missing players
Elche missing players
| Athletic Club | Elche | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 6 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 29 |
| 10 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 11 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 13 |
| 33 | 23 | 9 | Scored | S | 6 | 14 | 30 |
| 28 | 15 | 5 | Conceded | C | 10 | 25 | 40 |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 59% | 79% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 66% |
| 38% | 57% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 53% | 52% |
| 24% | 29% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 27% | 24% |
| 7% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 13% | 7% |
| 48% | 64% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 53% | 55% |
| 34% | 21% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 13% | 21% |
| 34% | 14% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 31% |
| 6.3 | 7.2 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 2.7 | 3.8 |
| 4.3 | 2.9 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 5.9 | 5.2 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 13 | 14.9 | 17.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.6 | 6.9 | 9 |
| 4.5 | 5.8 | 7.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.3 | 3 |
| 25% | 28% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 40% | 34% |
| 12 | 9.6 | 9.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.4 | 14.9 | 13.5 |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
- Athletic Club have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Athletic Club have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Athletic Club haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Elche have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Elche have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Elche have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Elche haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 29 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 59 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 34 | 66 |
| 2 | Sevilla | 29 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 40 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 21 | 57 |
| 3 | FC Barcelona | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 56 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 27 | 54 |
| 4 | Atletico Madrid | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 53 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 17 | 54 |
| 5 | Real Betis | 29 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 50 | 35 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 50 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 48 |
| 7 | Villarreal | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 48 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 45 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 29 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 41 |
| 9 | Valencia | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 42 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 25 | -1 | 40 |
| 10 | Osasuna | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 16 | -7 | 38 |
| 11 | Celta de Vigo | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 33 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 36 |
| 12 | Espanyol | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 41 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 25 | -6 | 36 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 23 | -5 | 32 |
| 14 | Elche | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 40 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 25 | -10 | 32 |
| 15 | Getafe | 29 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 27 | 33 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -6 | 29 |
| 16 | Granada | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 31 | 46 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -15 | 28 |
| 17 | Cádiz | 29 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 41 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -16 | 27 |
| 18 | Mallorca | 29 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 49 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 32 | -23 | 26 |
| 19 | Deportivo Alaves | 29 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 48 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 30 | -25 | 22 |
| 20 | Levante | 29 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 31 | 58 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 36 | -27 | 19 |
