
Elche vs Real Betis, 2025-26 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGAAbout
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Aleix Febas (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by Pablo Fornals (Real Betis).
- 9': Foul by David Affengruber (Elche).
- 9': Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 11': Attempt saved. Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matías Dituro (Elche). Assisted by Héctor Bellerín.
- 11': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Léo Pétrot.
- 13': Attempt missed. Natan (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sergi Altimira.
- 14': Foul by Ali Houary (Elche).
- 14': Rodrigo Riquelme (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Attempt missed. Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 16': Foul by Ali Houary (Elche).
- 16': Sergi Altimira (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': David Affengruber (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Real Betis).
- 17': Attempt blocked. Ali Houary (Elche) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 17': Offside, Elche. Germán Valera is caught offside.
- 21': Goal! Elche 0, Real Betis 1. Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Riquelme with a through ball.
- 24': Handball by Rodrigo Riquelme (Real Betis).
- 25': Offside, Elche. Léo Pétrot is caught offside.
- 26': Foul by Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis).
- 26': Rodrigo Mendoza (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Real Betis).
- 27': Pedro Bigas (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Foul by David Affengruber (Elche).
- 30': Foul by Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis).
- 30': Germán Valera (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Delay in match (Elche).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 37': Foul by Rodrigo Riquelme (Real Betis).
- 37': Álvaro Núñez (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt missed. Léo Pétrot (Elche) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Rodríguez.
- 42': Foul by Héctor Bellerín (Real Betis).
- 42': Álvaro Rodríguez (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Corner, Elche. Conceded by Héctor Bellerín.
- 45': Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by David Affengruber (Elche).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Rodrigo Mendoza (Elche).
- 45'+3': Offside, Elche. Léo Pétrot is caught offside.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Elche 0, Real Betis 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Elche 0, Real Betis 1.
- 47': Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Rodrigo Mendoza (Elche).
- 48': Offside, Elche. Rodrigo Mendoza is caught offside.
- 53': Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Foul by Pedro Bigas (Elche).
- 53': Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Foul by David Affengruber (Elche).
- 54': Foul by Aleix Febas (Elche).
- 54': Rodrigo Riquelme (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Attempt saved. Héctor Bellerín (Real Betis) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner by Matías Dituro (Elche).
- 56': Attempt blocked. Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Riquelme.
- 56': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Marc Aguado.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Riquelme (Real Betis) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
- 57': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Pedro Bigas.
- 60': Attempt missed. Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 61': Attempt saved. Germán Valera (Elche) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Pau López (Real Betis). Assisted by Rodrigo Mendoza.
- 63': Attempt missed. Álvaro Rodríguez (Elche) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Álvaro Núñez with a cross.
- 65': Attempt missed. Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ricardo Rodríguez.
- 65': Substitution, Elche. Mourad El Ghezouani replaces Álvaro Rodríguez.
- 65': Substitution, Elche. Jairo Izquierdo replaces Marc Aguado.
- 65': Substitution, Elche. Martim Neto replaces Ali Houary.
- 68': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Mendoza (Elche) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mourad El Ghezouani.
- 70': Foul by Martim Neto (Elche).
- 70': Pablo Fornals (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Substitution, Real Betis. Chimy Ávila replaces Rodrigo Riquelme.
- 71': Substitution, Real Betis. Pablo García replaces Aitor Ruibal.
- 72': Attempt saved. Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Matías Dituro (Elche). Assisted by Sergi Altimira.
- 73': Substitution, Elche. Rafa Mir replaces Léo Pétrot.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Chimy Ávila (Real Betis) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cucho Hernández.
- 78': Delay in match (Elche).
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Goal! Elche 1, Real Betis 1. Germán Valera (Elche) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martim Neto.
- 82': Substitution, Elche. John Donald replaces Germán Valera.
- 83': Foul by Natan (Real Betis).
- 83': Álvaro Núñez (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Natan (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Real Betis. Cédric Bakambu replaces Cucho Hernández.
- 84': Foul by Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis).
- 84': Pedro Bigas (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Chimy Ávila (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Foul by John Donald (Elche).
- 86': Foul by Rafa Mir (Elche).
- 86': Pablo García (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Handball by Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis).
- 89': Handball by Sergi Altimira (Real Betis).
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Foul by Natan (Real Betis).
- 90'+3': Rodrigo Mendoza (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Rafa Mir (Elche).
- 90'+4': Marc Bartra (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Elche 1, Real Betis 1.
- 0': Match ends, Elche 1, Real Betis 1.
Statistics
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13 | Fouls | 14 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 4 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
1 | Saves | 3 |
32.1 | Possession | 67.9 |
12 | SHOTS | 6 |
4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
262 | Accurate Passes | 617 |
323 | Passes | 683 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
9 | Crosses | 20 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
40 | Long Balls | 42 |
13 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
18 | Tackles | 13 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
7 | Interceptions | 6 |
34 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
34 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: Martínez Valero
Location: Elche, Spain
Attendance: 28,585
LALIGA Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Real Madrid | 3 | +5 | 9 |
2 | Athletic Club | 3 | +3 | 9 |
3 | Villarreal | 3 | +7 | 7 |
4 | Barcelona | 3 | +4 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Elche (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Matías Dituro (GK) |
6 | Pedro Bigas |
22 | David Affengruber |
21 | Leo Petrot |
15 | Álvaro Núñez |
8 | Marc Aguado |
35 | Ali Houary |
14 | Febas |
20 | Álvaro Rodríguez |
30 | Rodrigo Mendoza |
11 | German Valera |
Real Betis (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
25 | Pau López (GK) |
4 | Natan ![]() |
5 | Marc Bartra |
12 | Ricardo Rodríguez |
2 | Héctor Bellerín |
20 | Giovani Lo Celso |
8 | Pablo Fornals |
6 | Sergi Altimira |
19 | Cucho Hernández |
17 | Rodrigo Riquelme |
24 | Aitor Ruibal |
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