Another action-packed fixture in La Liga as Elche welcome Athletic Club

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Mon 16.August
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero (36017 seats)

This game has been long awaited by club members of both participants, as it's the premier La Liga fixture of the season. Both Elche and Athletic Club are ready for a positive start to their league season.

Athletic Club have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Elche form and stats

Last season, Elche's league statistics were 8 wins, 12 draws and 18 losses, resulting in a 17th position in the La Liga. Over these 38 matches they scored 34 goals and conceded 55. Playing at home last season Elche managed 5-8-6 (win-draw-lost) with 18 goals and 23 conceded.

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Elche friendly games in pre-season: Elche played five friendlies, won 2, drew 2 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Elche scored 11 goals and conceded 6 in these five games.

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Athletic Club form and stats

Let's have a look at how Athletic Club performed last season in the La Liga: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 13 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 46 and conceded 42 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 7 and lost 9 with 17/23 goals scored/conceded.

It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Club have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats from seven fixtures.

Head 2 Head

Elche-Athletic Club H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Elche two wins, Athletic Club two wins, three draws. three of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Elche missing players

Athletic Club missing players

Elche Athletic Club
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Elche Last season Athletic Club
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
8 5   Won W   3 11
12 8   Drew D   7 13
18 6   Lost L   9 14
34 18   Scored S   17 46
55 23   Conceded C   23 42
95% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 92%
76% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 71%
39% 32%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   37% 39%
24% 16%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 21%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 5%
53% 53%   BTTS BTTS   53% 53%
18% 21%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 24%
34% 32%   Failed to Score F T   37% 32%
 
3.6 3.1   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 5.2
4.3 4.6   Corners against (avg) C A   3.5 4.1
2.6 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.2
3 2   Red cards R C   2 3
 
7 6.5   Shots (avg) S (   9.3 10.5
2.3 2.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3 3.3
39% 44%   Goal Efficiency G E   30% 37%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Athletic Club 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Atlético Madrid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Barcelona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Cadiz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Celta de Vigo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Deportivo Alavés 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Elche 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Espanyol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Getafe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Granada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Levante 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Mallorca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Osasuna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Rayo Vallecano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Real Betis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Real Madrid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Real Sociedad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Sevilla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Valencia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Villarreal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season 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 38 26 8 4 67 25 19 15 3 1 41 11 19 11 5 3 26 14 42 86
2 Real Madrid 38 25 9 4 67 28 19 13 3 3 33 13 19 12 6 1 34 15 39 84
3 Barcelona 38 24 7 7 85 38 19 11 5 3 44 20 19 13 2 4 41 18 47 79
4 Sevilla 38 24 5 9 53 33 19 14 1 4 27 11 19 10 4 5 26 22 20 77
5 Real Sociedad 38 17 11 10 59 38 19 9 6 4 34 21 19 8 5 6 25 17 21 62
6 Real Betis 38 17 10 11 50 50 19 10 5 4 27 21 19 7 5 7 23 29 0 61
7 Villarreal 38 15 13 10 60 44 19 8 6 5 29 23 19 7 7 5 31 21 16 58
8 Celta de Vigo 38 14 11 13 55 57 19 9 3 7 30 30 19 5 8 6 25 27 -2 53
9 Granada 38 13 7 18 47 65 19 9 4 6 25 25 19 4 3 12 22 40 -18 46
10 Athletic Club 38 11 13 14 46 42 19 8 6 5 29 19 19 3 7 9 17 23 4 46
11 Osasuna 38 11 11 16 37 48 19 7 5 7 21 23 19 4 6 9 16 25 -11 44
12 Cadiz 38 11 11 16 36 58 19 5 5 9 17 30 19 6 6 7 19 28 -22 44
13 Valencia 38 10 13 15 50 53 19 8 7 4 34 23 19 2 6 11 16 30 -3 43
14 Levante 38 9 14 15 46 57 19 5 9 5 27 30 19 4 5 10 19 27 -11 41
15 Getafe 38 9 11 18 28 43 19 6 6 7 15 13 19 3 5 11 13 30 -15 38
16 Deportivo Alavés 38 9 11 18 36 57 19 6 6 7 21 25 19 3 5 11 15 32 -21 38
17 Elche 38 8 12 18 34 55 19 5 8 6 18 23 19 3 4 12 16 32 -21 36
18 Huesca 38 7 13 18 34 53 19 5 7 7 17 21 19 2 6 11 17 32 -19 34
19 Real Valladolid 38 5 16 17 34 57 19 3 7 9 19 30 19 2 9 8 15 27 -23 31
20 Eibar 38 6 12 20 29 52 19 2 7 10 12 21 19 4 5 10 17 31 -23 30

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