Sports betting insights: Elche vs Valencia - predictions and stats

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sat 19.March
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero (36017 seats)

Elche are psyched for a new challenge after their 1-0 against Granada last time out. Valencia are coming to play!

Insights:
  • Elche have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Valencia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Elche form and stats

When playing at home in the La Liga, Elche have managed 5 wins, 5 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 13 games.

It's back home for Elche, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Granada away with the result 1-0. Fidel found the net in that victory. Goalkeeper Badia got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.62 out of ten. Badia topped it up with a clean sheet.

Ahead of that match, Elche lost 1-2 at home to Barcelona.

The Elche fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 13 matches. 14 goals have been conceded.

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Valencia form and stats

4 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Valencia playing as the away team in the La Liga this season.

Valencia has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Getafe for a 0-0 draw. Goalkeeper Mamardashvili got the top player rating of the team with 7.53/10. Mamardashvili topped it up with a clean sheet.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Granada.

Valencia have scored 19 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Valencia have conceded 25 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Elche and Valencia have faced off earlier this season: Valencia - Elche 2-1. Last seven meetings involving these contenders: Elche won two, Valencia were winners in five and we saw zero draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

ValenciaG. Ganchinho Guedes
G. Ganchinho Guedes
10 goals
ValenciaC. Soler Barragán
C. Soler Barragán
9 goals
ElcheP. Milla Peña
P. Milla Peña
7 goals

Elche missing players

Valencia missing players

Elche Valencia
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 13 3 Played P 3 14 28
8 5 1 Won W 2 4 9
8 5 2 Drew D 1 4 10
12 3 0 Lost L 0 6 9
30 16 3 Scored S 6 19 41
39 14 2 Conceded C 2 25 43
93% 85% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 79% 86%
68% 69% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 79%
54% 54% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 64% 61%
25% 23% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 50% 39%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 36% 25%
57% 62% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 71% 71%
21% 31% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 29%
29% 23% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 21% 14%
 
3.8 5.1 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.6 4.9
5.3 4.6 6.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.8 4.8
2.9 2.7 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.7 4 3.8
4 3 0 Red cards R C 0 2 6
 
9 11.4 13 Shots (avg) S ( 9 10.4 11.1
3 3.8 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.2 4.1
36% 33% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 32% 35%
 
13.6 12.2 12.7 Shots against (avg) S A 11 13.4 12.7
4.8 4.2 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5 4.7
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Elche have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Elche have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Valencia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 27 19 6 2 56 21 14 10 4 0 32 9 13 9 2 2 24 12 35 63
2 Sevilla 27 15 10 2 39 18 13 10 3 0 28 11 14 5 7 2 11 7 21 55
3 Atlético Madrid 28 15 6 7 52 36 14 9 3 2 25 13 14 6 3 5 27 23 16 51
4 Barcelona 26 13 9 4 48 29 12 8 2 2 27 13 14 5 7 2 21 16 19 48
5 Real Betis 27 14 4 9 49 35 14 7 2 5 26 18 13 7 2 4 23 17 14 46
6 Villarreal 28 12 9 7 48 26 15 9 4 2 35 14 13 3 5 5 13 12 22 45
7 Real Sociedad 27 12 8 7 28 29 13 7 4 2 10 6 14 5 4 5 18 23 -1 44
8 Athletic Club 27 10 10 7 32 26 13 7 2 4 22 14 14 3 8 3 10 12 6 40
9 Valencia 28 9 10 9 41 43 14 5 6 3 22 18 14 4 4 6 19 25 -2 37
10 Celta de Vigo 28 9 8 11 33 32 14 5 3 6 20 19 14 4 5 5 13 13 1 35
11 Osasuna 27 9 8 10 26 31 14 3 6 5 11 19 13 6 2 5 15 12 -5 35
12 Espanyol 28 8 9 11 34 41 14 7 4 3 21 16 14 1 5 8 13 25 -7 33
13 Elche 28 8 8 12 30 39 13 5 5 3 16 14 15 3 3 9 14 25 -9 32
14 Rayo Vallecano 26 9 4 13 28 32 13 8 2 3 20 9 13 1 2 10 8 23 -4 31
15 Getafe 28 6 10 12 26 32 14 6 4 4 19 13 14 0 6 8 7 19 -6 28
16 Mallorca 27 6 8 13 26 45 14 4 6 4 13 14 13 2 2 9 13 31 -19 26
17 Granada 28 5 10 13 28 44 14 4 4 6 17 22 14 1 6 7 11 22 -16 25
18 Cadiz 28 4 12 12 24 41 14 1 8 5 11 18 14 3 4 7 13 23 -17 24
19 Deportivo Alaves 27 5 7 15 21 44 14 4 4 6 10 15 13 1 3 9 11 29 -23 22
20 Levante 28 3 10 15 30 55 14 2 7 5 17 22 14 1 3 10 13 33 -25 19

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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.