Can Elche knock Girona in Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero clash?

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Tue 08.November
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero (36017 seats)

Club members at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero haven’t enjoyed many home wins this season, with Elche decaying in the 20th spot. The visiting Girona will believe to guard their higher league spot in this match.

Insights:
  • Elche have the most conceded goals (29) in La Liga
  • Girona have yet to win a game away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Elche and Girona.

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Elche form and stats

With 0 La Liga wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Elche are certainly not brimming with confidence. All in all it has been a very rough period for Elche who hasn’t won a league-game in their last 13 attempts. days ago.

The club members are hoping that Elche will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the match against Real Valladolid (placed 10th). Elche's goalkeeper Badía was extremely busy against Real Valladolid, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning nine saves.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Getafe (0-1).

Lots of goals and action? Who knows the future, but we do know that 8 of the 10 most recent league matches with this club has contained at least three goals.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Elche as they are travelling to their away game against Alcora in the Copa Del Rey. That match is four days after this one.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Elche here at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 6 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Elche defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Girona form and stats

Girona have only collected 2 points from their away games in the La Liga, after 0-2-4 (6 played).

Impressive finishing from Martín and López secured the home win 2-1 against Athletic Club in their previous game. Hooray; their first win in the league after seven matches not winning. Girona goalie Gazzaniga was high and low in the Athletic Club game, contributing six saves towards the victory. López, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.23. López scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and won 2 of 4 duels.

Before that, Girona travelled to Real Madrid and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Will both teams score at least one goal each? This team's most recent fixtures suggest that, having finished 10 league games in a row with one or more goals from each team.

Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Girona have conceded 10 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Elche have put together a sequence of 5 consecutive games without defeat (4-1-0) when facing Girona.

Top Goalscorers

GironaC. Stuani
C. Stuani
4 goals
ElcheP. Milla Peña
P. Milla Peña
3 goals
GironaR. Riquelme Reche
R. Riquelme Reche
3 goals

Elche missing players

Girona missing players

Elche Girona
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 2 6 13
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 3
4 2 0 Drew D 1 2 4
9 4 2 Lost L 1 4 6
9 3 1 Scored S 3 6 18
29 11 5 Conceded C 4 10 21
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 85%
69% 33% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 54%
31% 17% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 17% 23%
8% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 17% 15%
54% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 85%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
46% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 15%
 
4.1 5.7 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.3 3.7
6.1 4.5 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.2 4.5
3.1 2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.5 2.3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.6 10.3 10 Shots (avg) S ( 13 9.8 12.9
2.5 2.8 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.5 4.8
28% 18% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 29% 29%
 
15.4 11.8 12.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12 13.3 11.8
7.2 5.7 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5 5
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Elche have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Elche have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Elche have the fewest points (2) at home in La Liga
  • Elche have the most conceded goals (29) in La Liga
  • Elche have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in La Liga
  • Elche have the the worst goal difference (-20) in La Liga
  • Elche have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Elche have yet to win a game.
  • Elche haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Girona have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Girona have yet to win a game away.
  • Girona haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 FC Barcelona 13 11 1 1 31 4 7 6 1 0 17 0 6 5 0 1 14 4 27 34
2 Real Madrid 12 10 2 0 29 10 6 4 2 0 14 6 6 6 0 0 15 4 19 32
3 Atletico Madrid 12 7 2 3 20 12 5 2 1 2 8 7 7 5 1 1 12 5 8 23
4 Real Betis 12 7 2 3 16 8 6 5 0 1 11 4 6 2 2 2 5 4 8 23
5 Osasuna 13 7 2 4 15 12 7 5 0 2 10 6 6 2 2 2 5 6 3 23
6 Real Sociedad 12 7 1 4 16 15 6 3 1 2 6 8 6 4 0 2 10 7 1 22
7 Athletic Club 13 6 3 4 21 14 7 4 1 2 9 4 6 2 2 2 12 10 7 21
8 Villarreal 12 5 3 4 14 8 4 3 1 0 9 2 8 2 2 4 5 6 6 18
9 Rayo Vallecano 12 5 3 4 17 14 5 3 1 1 9 5 7 2 2 3 8 9 3 18
10 Real Valladolid 13 5 2 6 13 18 7 4 1 2 8 6 6 1 1 4 5 12 -5 17
11 Valencia 12 4 3 5 18 14 7 3 1 3 12 7 5 1 2 2 6 7 4 15
12 Getafe 13 3 5 5 12 19 7 1 3 3 6 10 6 2 2 2 6 9 -7 14
13 Girona 13 3 4 6 18 21 7 3 2 2 12 11 6 0 2 4 6 10 -3 13
14 Mallorca 12 3 4 5 10 13 6 1 2 3 4 6 6 2 2 2 6 7 -3 13
15 Almeria 13 4 1 8 15 22 6 4 0 2 12 8 7 0 1 6 3 14 -7 13
16 Espanyol 12 2 5 5 15 20 6 1 2 3 8 12 6 1 3 2 7 8 -5 11
17 Celta de Vigo 13 3 2 8 14 26 7 2 2 3 10 11 6 1 0 5 4 15 -12 11
18 Cadiz 13 2 5 6 8 24 7 1 3 3 5 13 6 1 2 3 3 11 -16 11
19 Sevilla 12 2 4 6 11 19 6 0 3 3 3 9 6 2 1 3 8 10 -8 10
20 Elche 13 0 4 9 9 29 6 0 2 4 3 11 7 0 2 5 6 18 -20 4

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La Liga is the top professional level of the Spanish football league system. Is is often referred to as the Primera División and is considered one of the absolute top leagues of Europe and the world. 20 teams play 380 fixtures from August to May to create a final league table.