Espanyol vs Elche Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half0 - 2
6
F. Redondo
was sent off
22
F. Nino
was cautioned
26
F. Nino
scored for Elche
29
F. Nino
scored for Elche
45+4
E. Exposito
was cautioned
2nd Half1 - 3
72
V. Chust (Own Goal)
conceded an own goal for Elche
78
G. Valera
scored for Elche
82
C. Riedel
was cautioned
90+1
L. Cepeda
was cautioned
Espanyol welcome Elche to Cornella-El Prat on 18 September 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Spain La Liga schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Espanyol generally use a balanced tactical approach.
Elche do not stick to a fixed tactical system.
Recent Form
Espanyol
LLWDL
Elche
WLDLL
Espanyol have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
Similarly, Elche show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.
Recent Form Home/Away
Espanyol (Home)
LDLW
Elche (Away)
WDLD
Espanyol's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
There is little difference in Elche's performance across venues.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Espanyol
--+--
Elche
-----
Espanyol are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.
Meanwhile, Elche have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Espanyol (Home)
---+
Elche (Away)
----
There is little difference in Espanyol's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Elche's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Espanyol
++--+
Elche
++-++
Espanyol regularly feature in high-scoring games. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
Meanwhile, Elche are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Espanyol (Home)
+-++
Elche (Away)
+-+-
Only small differences appear in Espanyol's match tempo home versus away.
Elche's fixtures are far more entertaining at home than away.
Scoring Consistency
Espanyol
+++++
Elche
+++++
Espanyol have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Also, Elche have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Espanyol (Home)
++++
Elche (Away)
++++
There is little difference in Espanyol's scoring output across venues.
Elche's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
Match Information
Referee: Jon Ander Gonzalez Esteban
Venue: Cornella-El Prat
Espanyol vs Elche Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
1.12
xG
1.56
66
Ball Posession (%)
34
2
Big Chances
3
23
Shots
9
4
Shots on Goal
6
5
Shots Blocked
1
13
Shots inside Box
6
10
Shots outside Box
3
0
Hit Woodwork
2
14
Fouls
9
3
Corner Kicks
3
22
Throw Ins
13
3
Saves
4
9
Free Kicks
14
9
Offsides
2
529
Passes Total
283
444
Passes Completed
190
203
Passes in the final 3rd Total
73
160
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
40
34
Touches in the Opposition Box
16
16
Tackles Total
17
12
Tackles Completed
10
13
Clearances
39
38
Crosses Total
3
8
Crosses Completed
2
11
Interceptions
11
Espanyol vs Elche Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations