Round 26 - La Liga
Elche CF VS RCD Espanyol
Estadio Martínez Valero
1 March, 2026
Overview:
Elche (17th, 25 pts) hosts Espanyol (7th, 35 pts) in La Liga round 26 at Estadio Martínez Valero. Elche struggles with poor recent form while Espanyol holds stronger league position but weak away record.[1][2][5]
Recent H2H results: Elche 2-2 Espanyol
Prediction:
Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 1-2 in favor of RCD Espanyol.
Elche will control possession at home while Espanyol relies on counter-attacks. Home corners edge but both concede frequently.[1]
Espanyol's higher quality likely overcomes Elche's home possession advantage despite away struggles. Recent H2H draws suggest competitiveness.[1][5]
Last Update: 28-02-2026
Stats:
| Elche CF | RCD Espanyol |
|---|---|
| Expected Possession | |
| 57.5 | 44.8 |
| Average Goals Per Match | |
| 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Win Probability | |
| 32 | 40 |
| Position | Team | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barça | 20 | 1 | 4 | 61 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 19 | 3 | 3 | 60 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 16 | 3 | 6 | 51 |
| 4 | Atleti | 14 | 6 | 5 | 48 |
| 5 | Real Betis | 11 | 9 | 5 | 42 |
| 6 | Celta | 9 | 10 | 6 | 37 |
| 7 | Espanyol | 10 | 5 | 10 | 35 |
| 8 | Athletic | 10 | 4 | 11 | 34 |
| 9 | Osasuna | 9 | 6 | 10 | 33 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad | 8 | 8 | 9 | 32 |
| 11 | Girona | 7 | 9 | 9 | 30 |
| 12 | Sevilla FC | 8 | 5 | 12 | 29 |
| 13 | Getafe | 8 | 5 | 12 | 29 |
| 14 | Alavés | 7 | 6 | 12 | 27 |
| 15 | Rayo Vallecano | 6 | 8 | 10 | 26 |
| 16 | Valencia | 6 | 8 | 11 | 26 |
| 17 | Elche | 5 | 10 | 10 | 25 |
| 18 | Mallorca | 6 | 6 | 13 | 24 |
| 19 | Levante | 4 | 6 | 15 | 18 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 3 | 8 | 13 | 17 |
| Name | Club | Country | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Mbappé | RMA | FRA | 23 | 23 | 4 |
| V. Muriqi | MAL | KOS | 24 | 16 | 1 |
| F. Torres | FCB | SPA | 23 | 12 | 2 |
| A. Budimir | OSA | CRO | 24 | 12 | N/A |