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Espanyol vs Elche — result, stats & head-to-head, 18 Sep 2026

Espanyol vs ElcheLa Liga · Round 7 · RCDE Stadium1–3
Matches
Espanyol 1–3 Full time Elche

How the market moved Elche win %

100% +80 since open at 20%
100%75%50%25%0%
100
Market openedKick-offNow

The market moved toward Elche, from 20% at open to 100% — a rise of 80 points. Along the way it fell as far as 5%.

Real traded prices, since the market opened. Not a forecast: what the market believed, when.

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Espanyol1 out
Kike García Injurysince 4 Aug · 7 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 4'
    Federico RedondoVAR check
  2. 6'
    Federico Redondored card
  3. 26'
    Fer Niño · 0–1assist: Roy Revivo
  4. 29'
    Fer Niño · 0–2assist: Roy Revivo
  5. 72'
    Víctor Chust · 1–2Own Goal
  6. 78'
    Germán Valera · 1–3assist: Tete Morente
Show all 21 events (+15 subs & bookings)
  1. 4'
    Federico RedondoVAR check
  2. 6'
    Federico Redondored card
  3. 22'
    Fer Niñoyellow card
  4. 26'
    Fer Niño · 0–1assist: Roy Revivo
  5. 29'
    Fer Niño · 0–2assist: Roy Revivo
  6. 37'
    Buba Sangaré ↑ Rubén Sánchez ↓substitution
  7. 45+4'
    Edu Expósitoyellow card
  8. 46'
    Urko González de Zárate ↑ Marcos Fernández ↓substitution
  9. 46'
    Roger Hinojo ↑ Quilindschy Hartman ↓substitution
  10. 60'
    Gonzalo Villar ↑ Pedro Bigas  ↓substitution
  11. 61'
    Álex Calatrava ↑ Pere Milla ↓substitution
  12. 61'
    Fer Niño ↑ Abiel Osorio  ↓substitution
  13. 67'
    Unai Núñez ↑ Clemens Riedel ↓substitution
  14. 67'
    Bryan Zaragoza ↑ Tyrhys Dolan ↓substitution
  15. 72'
    Víctor Chust · 1–2Own Goal
  16. 77'
    Roy Revivo ↑ Matia Barzic ↓substitution
  17. 77'
    Thomas Lemar ↑ Tete Morente ↓substitution
  18. 78'
    Germán Valera · 1–3assist: Tete Morente
  19. 82'
    Clemens Riedelyellow card
  20. 90+1'
    Lucas Cepedayellow card
  21. 90+1'
    Lucas Cepedayellow card

Espanyol left · Elche right

Periods

Espanyol
1st half0
2nd half1
Extra time0
Elche
1st half2
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

23Shots9
4Shots on target6
3Corners3
14Fouls9
16Tackles17
2Yellow cards2

Match information

La LigaCompetition
7Round
Fri 18 Sep · 19:00 UTCKickoff
RCDE StadiumVenue
40,000Capacity
26,616 (67% full)Attendance
Jon Ander González EstebanReferee
22°C · clear skyWeather

Possession

Possession
66% · 34%
Duels won
47% · 53%
Pass accuracy
88% · 68%

Breakdown

Shooting
13Shots inside box6
10Shots outside box3
5Shots blocked1
0Hit woodwork2
2Big chances created3
2Big chances missed0
Passing
509Passes282
42Crosses3
8Accurate crosses2
37Long passes79
24Accurate long passes23
Defence
11Interceptions11
3Keeper saves4
Duels & dribbles
49Duels won55
12Dribble attempts16
4Successful dribbles9

Goalscorers

Roberto Fernández 6Espanyol
Fer Niño 3Elche

Bench

Espanyol · bench

1ViñasGK
3Hartman6.5↑ 46'
5Riedel6.6↑ 67'
10VizueteMF
11Milla Peña6.8↑ 61'
16DrkušićDF
18Sánchez7.0↑ 46'
20SallesMF
24Dolan7.0↑ 67'
26Bauzà SuredaMF
29TomasFW
31SerredGK

Elche · bench

6Bigas Rigo6.5↑ 60'
8PallaresMF
9MartínezFW
10BuonanotteMF
13EncaboGK
16NetoMF
17PomaresMF
19DianganaFW
20Oliva6.9↑ 77'
22Sánchez Sáez6.6↑ 37'
24Osorio6.6↑ 61'
26Gutiérrez6.6↑ 77'

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 2 recorded meetings, Espanyol have won 1 and Elche 0 — 1 ended level.

2026 · La LigaElche vs Espanyol 2–2 2025 · La LigaEspanyol vs Elche 1–0 All 2 meetings →

Recent form

Espanyol LLDWL
Elche LLLDL

La Liga

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1FC Barcelona8800347+2724
2Atlético de Madrid8611188+1019
3Real Betis8611149+519
4Real Madrid8602198+1118
5Sevilla84221312+114
6Real Sociedad84131215-313
7Deportivo Alavés8323128+411
8Deportivo A Coruña82421211+110
9Celta de Vigo815286+28
10Athletic Club622276+18
11Villarreal8224131308
12Espanyol8224111108
13Rayo Vallecano72231116-58
14Getafe8224410-68
15Racing Santander82241323-108
16Osasuna8224818-108
17Levante71331115-46
18Elche81341117-66
19Valencia8125615-95
20Málaga8044413-94

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
12
Espanyol
LLDWL
 6.63 8
18
Elche
LLLDL
 6.90 6
Market

No market on record.

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Form
EspanyolLLDWL
ElcheLLLDL
Match stats
66Possession34
23Shots9
4On target6
3Corners3
2Yellow cards2