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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Date: Sat 04.January
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Martínez Valero (36017 seats)

Elche will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today's opponents. The home side are currently 4 points behind Huesca.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Elche form and stats

The story so far in the La Liga 2 for Elche at their home stadium (Estadio Martínez Valero) is 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

Happy days for Elche in their previous game, a La Liga 2 match away at Albacete (placed 13th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. A strong away win before that one, visiting Gimnástica Segoviana and winning 2-0.

Elche has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Elche's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Huesca form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Huesca so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 3-1-6 (win-draw-lose).

The supporters enjoyed Huesca's previous game versus Real Zaragoza (placed 5th), a La Liga 2 2-1 win played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Laredo at their stadium, the result 1-0.

The attacking power of Huesca when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 10 league matches away. As opposed to that, Huesca have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Huesca - Elche 2-0, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Elche 5 wins, 3 draws and Huesca 2 victories. As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

ElcheNino
Nino
7 goals
ElcheIván Sánchez
Iván Sánchez
7 goals

Elche missing players

Huesca missing players

Elche Huesca
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 2 10 21
8 3 0 Won W 1 3 11
7 4 1 Drew D 0 1 2
6 3 2 Lost L 1 6 8
27 13 3 Scored S 2 8 25
23 12 6 Conceded C 2 11 18
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
76% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 40% 57%
24% 20% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 24%
19% 20% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 19%
14% 20% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 10%
48% 60% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 29%
29% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 43%
29% 20% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 33%
 
4.2 4.2 3.7 Corners For (avg) C F 7 6.2 5.6
5.8 5 5.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 3 4.5 4.1
2.7 2.6 2.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.8 2.5
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
 
179 88 15 Total Shots T S 22 105 243
69 29 6 Shots on Target S O 11 45 106
39% 45% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 18% 24%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Elche haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Huesca has the fewest conceded goals (18)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cádiz 21 13 4 4 31 19 10 7 2 1 17 8 11 6 2 3 14 11 12 43
2 Almería 21 9 9 3 35 22 10 6 2 2 19 10 11 3 7 1 16 12 13 36
3 Huesca 21 11 2 8 25 18 11 8 1 2 17 7 10 3 1 6 8 11 7 35
4 Fuenlabrada 21 9 7 5 28 23 10 5 4 1 16 11 11 4 3 4 12 12 5 34
5 Real Zaragoza 21 9 6 6 31 24 11 5 3 3 17 11 10 4 3 3 14 13 7 33
6 Numancia 21 8 8 5 26 21 11 6 3 2 13 6 10 2 5 3 13 15 5 32
7 Las Palmas 21 9 5 7 28 26 11 5 3 3 18 15 10 4 2 4 10 11 2 32
8 Elche 21 8 7 6 27 23 10 3 4 3 13 12 11 5 3 3 14 11 4 31
9 Girona 21 9 4 8 28 27 11 7 2 2 15 9 10 2 2 6 13 18 1 31
10 Mirandés 21 8 7 6 28 29 11 5 5 1 15 9 10 3 2 5 13 20 -1 31
11 Ponferradina 21 7 9 5 29 24 11 5 5 1 16 8 10 2 4 4 13 16 5 30
12 Alcorcón 21 6 9 6 23 24 11 3 2 6 10 16 10 3 7 0 13 8 -1 27
13 Albacete 20 8 3 9 14 21 10 3 2 5 6 11 10 5 1 4 8 10 -7 27
14 Rayo Vallecano 20 5 10 5 28 25 9 3 4 2 13 11 11 2 6 3 15 14 3 25
15 Sporting Gijón 21 6 7 8 20 21 11 4 3 4 15 12 10 2 4 4 5 9 -1 25
16 Málaga 21 4 10 7 17 19 10 2 6 2 11 10 11 2 4 5 6 9 -2 22
17 Real Oviedo 21 5 7 9 26 32 10 2 6 2 11 12 11 3 1 7 15 20 -6 22
18 Lugo 21 4 10 7 21 29 11 3 4 4 13 17 10 1 6 3 8 12 -8 22
19 Extremadura UD 21 5 6 10 18 27 10 2 3 5 7 11 11 3 3 5 11 16 -9 21
20 Tenerife 21 4 7 10 22 28 10 1 5 4 9 13 11 3 2 6 13 15 -6 19
21 Racing Santander 21 2 12 7 23 28 11 2 6 3 15 13 10 0 6 4 8 15 -5 18
22 Deportivo La Coruña 21 2 9 10 17 35 10 2 4 4 11 16 11 0 5 6 6 19 -18 15

Read more about La Liga 2

The Segunda División, also known as La Liga 2, is the second highest level of the football league pyramid in Spain. 22 teams play each other home and away for a 42 match season. Top two of the league table earns promotion and one more is promoted through playoff fixtures. The bottom four are relegated.