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La Liga · 2026

Athletic Club 1–1 Elche · La Liga

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Match at a glance

Athletic Club and Elche drew 1–1.

Shots
193
Shots on target
31
Expected goals
2.420.84
Possession
67%33%

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What the match recorded

Athletic Club and Elche drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Athletic Club – Elche): shots 19–3, shots on target 3–1, expected goals 2.42–0.84, possession 67%–33%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots19 shots3 shotsAthletic Club 19 shots, Elche 3 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots1 shotAthletic Club 3 shots, Elche 1 shot
  • Expected goals2.42 xG0.84 xGAthletic Club 2.42 xG, Elche 0.84 xG
  • Possession67%33%Athletic Club 67%, Elche 33%
  • Corners7 corners1 cornerAthletic Club 7 corners, Elche 1 corner
  • Fouls11 fouls12 foulsAthletic Club 11 fouls, Elche 12 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards3 cardsAthletic Club 3 cards, Elche 3 cards
  • Passes613 passes318 passesAthletic Club 613 passes, Elche 318 passes
  • Pass accuracy88.4%77.7%Athletic Club 88.4%, Elche 77.7%
  • Shots inside box14 shots1 shotAthletic Club 14 shots, Elche 1 shot
  • Blocked shots3 blocks0 blocksAthletic Club 3 blocks, Elche 0 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves0 saves2 savesAthletic Club 0 saves, Elche 2 saves
  • Offsides4 offsides2 offsidesAthletic Club 4 offsides, Elche 2 offsides

As it happened

Key moments

  1. Half-time
  2. 50′Facundo BuonanottePenalty goal · Elche
  3. 56′Federico RedondoYellow card · Elche
  4. 75′Abiel OsorioYellow card · Elche
  5. 79′Víctor ChustGoal · Elche
  6. 81′Beñat GerenabarrenaYellow card · Athletic Club
  7. 81′Álex BerenguerYellow card · Athletic Club
  8. 90′Rubén SánchezYellow card · Elche
  9. Full time
Player changes · 9grouped by team and minute
  • 65′Athletic Club · 2 player changesJohaneko Louis Jean · Mikel Jauregizar
  • 69′Elche · 2 player changesThomas Lemar · Abiel Osorio
  • 72′Athletic Club · 1 player changeÁlex Berenguer
  • 76′Elche · 1 player changeRubén Sánchez
  • 82′Athletic Club · 1 player changeMaroan Sannadi
  • 82′Elche · 1 player changeLucas Cepeda
  • 83′Elche · 1 player changeMartim Neto

Who started

Lineups

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Confirmed lineups as published before kick-off.

Athletic Club4-2-3-1
  1. Unai SimónG
  2. Yeray ÁlvarezD
  3. Jesús AresoD
  4. Aymeric LaporteD
  5. Yuri BerchicheD
  6. Oihan SancetM
  7. Iñigo Ruiz de GalarretaM
  8. Beñat GerenabarrenaM
  9. Iñaki WilliamsF
  10. Nico WilliamsF
  11. Robert NavarroF
Elche5-3-2
  1. Matías DituroG
  2. Buba SangaréD
  3. Germán ValeraD
  4. Tete MorenteD
  5. Víctor ChustD
  6. Kevin LomónacoD
  7. Gonzalo VillarM
  8. Thomas LemarM
  9. Javi MorcilloM
  10. Fernando NiñoF
  11. Abiel OsorioF

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Athletic Club
1Draws
1Elche
Athletic Club — Elche · La Liga2–1
Elche — Athletic Club · La Liga0–0
Athletic Club — Elche · La Liga0–1
Elche — Athletic Club · La Liga1–4
Athletic Club — Elche · La Liga2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Athletic Club favored in 9 of 13 directional metrics · Elche in 2 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Athletic Club5 matchesElche5 matches
1.4 goals/match ▲Goals scored5/51.2 goals/match
1.2 goals/match ▲Goals allowed5/52.6 goals/match
1.59 xG/match ▲Expected goals5/51.3 xG/match
14 shots/match ▲Shots5/511.8 shots/match
4.4 shots/matchShots on target5/5▲ 5.2 shots/match
49.2%Possession5/5● 51.8%
6.4 corners/match ●Corners5/55.2 corners/match
10.6 fouls/matchFouls5/513 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 12 Sept 2026, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in La Liga

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsAthletic ClubElche
CompetitionLa Liga
Head-to-headAthletic Club — Elche
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