Only a win will satisfy the Atlético Madrid supporters in this Estadio Wanda Metropolitano clash with Elche, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the La Liga table.
- Atlético Madrid has the fewest conceded goals (4) in La Liga
- Elche has the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in La Liga
It's no vacation for neither Atlético Madrid nor Elche as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Atlético Madrid form and stats
Atlético Madrid, who have the fewest conceded goals (4) in La Liga, have been outstanding at home so far in the La Liga with 5 wins, 1 draw and only 0 losses. Atlético has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano. We remember; it was Villarreal.
A good away victory last time out for Atlético, who won 3-0 against Cardassar. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Real Madrid (0-2).
The manager D. Simeone will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Real Sociedad in only three days.
Atlético are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (15 goals in 6 games). Defensively Atlético have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Elche form and stats
2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Elche playing as the away team in the La Liga this season. Visiting Elche has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
Elche are looking to quickly end their 232 minutes long goal drought in the La Liga.
Two travels in a row for Elche, whose manager J. Almirón Quintana could celebrate last time after the Copa Del Rey win against Bunol. Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Granada.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Osasuna in just three days.
Elche find the net regularly in their away games. 5 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. It's not easy to score on Elche as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last six meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Atlético, one draw and zero wins for Elche. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  J. Sequeira 5 goals |  L. Suárez Díaz 5 goals |  M. Llorente Moreno 4 goals |
Atlético Madrid missing players
Elche missing players
| Atlético Madrid | Elche | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 21 | 15 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 82% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 80% | 82% |
| 64% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 64% |
| 27% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 27% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 9% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 18% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 45% |
| 73% | 83% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 60% | 36% |
| 27% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 20% | 36% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2.5 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.8 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11.9 | 13.2 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 6.4 | 5.7 |
| 4.4 | 5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| 44% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 42% | 47% |
- Atlético Madrid has the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in La Liga
- Atlético Madrid has the fewest conceded goals (4) in La Liga
- Atlético Madrid has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in La Liga
- Atlético Madrid has the most clean sheets (5) at home in La Liga
- Atlético Madrid has the most clean sheets (8) in La Liga
- Atlético Madrid has the most scored goals in the second half (15) in La Liga
- Atlético Madrid has the the best goal difference (+14) at home in La Liga
- Atlético Madrid has the the best goal difference (+17) in La Liga
- Atlético Madrid have not yet lost a game at home.
- Atlético Madrid have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Atlético Madrid have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Atlético Madrid have scored more than double the goals of Elche.
- Atlético Madrid is in the best form (5-0-1)
- Elche has the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in La Liga
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atlético Madrid | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 26 |
| 2 | Real Sociedad | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 26 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 26 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 22 |
| 5 | Barcelona | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 19 |
| 7 | Granada | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 18 |
| 8 | Cadiz | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -6 | 18 |
| 9 | Celta de Vigo | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 16 |
| 10 | Real Betis | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -9 | 16 |
| 11 | Eibar | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 12 | Valencia | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 14 |
| 13 | Athletic Club | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -2 | 14 |
| 14 | Elche | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 14 |
| 15 | Deportivo Alaves | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Getafe | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 13 |
| 17 | Real Valladolid | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 18 | Levante | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 11 |
| 19 | Huesca | 13 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 | -8 | 11 |
| 20 | Osasuna | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 11 |