La Liga · Matchweek 21 · Jan 16

Elche - Villarreal

Elche beat Villarreal 1-0 in La Liga (Matchweek 21). Goals: L. Boyé 78'.

🏟 Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero 👤 Referee: Valentín Pizarro
Key events
10' 🟨 Gonzalo VerdúYellow card Elche
78' L. Boyé(1 - 0) · Assist: Gumbau Elche
81' 🟨 Dani ParejoYellow card Villarreal
87' 🟨 Johan MojicaYellow card Elche
90+3' 🟨 Diego GonzalezYellow card Elche
90+3' 🟨 Étienne CapoueYellow card Villarreal
90+4' 🟨 Pere MillaYellow card Elche
90+4' 🟨 Vicente IborraYellow card Villarreal
Quick stats
%49 Possession %51
5 Total shots 9
2 Shots on target 4
3 Shots off target 2
0 Blocked shots 3
2 Shots inside box 6
3 Shots outside box 3
4 Saves 1
Match timeline
First half
Gonzalo VerdúYellow card🟨
10'
HT 0 - 0
Lucas Pérez ↔ L. BoyéSubstitution🔁
66'
69'
🔁Moi Gómez ↔ N. JacksonSubstitution
75'
🔁P. Estupiñán ↔ PedrazaSubstitution
75'
🔁J. Foyth ↔ Mario GasparSubstitution
Tete Morente ↔ Josan FerrándezSubstitution🔁
76'
L. Boyé(1 - 0) · Assist: Gumbau
78'
81'
🟨Dani ParejoYellow card
Gumbau ↔ I. MarconeSubstitution🔁
84'
85'
🔁Dani Parejo ↔ IborraSubstitution
85'
🔁Alberto Moreno ↔ Dani RabaSubstitution
Johan MojicaYellow card🟨
87'
Diego GonzalezYellow card🟨
90+3'
90+3'
🟨Étienne CapoueYellow card
Pere MillaYellow card🟨
90+4'
90+4'
🟨Vicente IborraYellow card
FT 1 - 0
Match statsElche · Villarreal
Key stats
%49 Possession %51
Shots
5 Total shots 9
2 Shots on target 4
3 Shots off target 2
0 Blocked shots 3
2 Shots inside box 6
3 Shots outside box 3
4 Saves 1
Passing
362 Total passes 370
261 Accurate passes 270
%72 Pass accuracy %73
Set pieces & discipline
3 Corners 8
4 Offsides 5
12 Fouls 15
Cards
4 Yellow cards 3
By half
0 1st-half goals 0
1 2nd-half goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD7 meetings · 2020–2026
Elche 1
Dec 6who was on topMar 8
Villarreal 4
1 Elche 2 draw 4 Villarreal
Villarreal won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.4goals / match
816total goals
1/2clean sheets
3-1Elche best win · Feb 4
4-0Villarreal best win · Sep 4
%86 Over 1.5 6/7
%86 Over 2.5 6/7
%71 Over 3.5 5/7
%71 BTTS 5/7
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Elche at home3 matches
1W 1D 1L 6:6
Villarreal at home4 matches
3W 1D 0L 10:2
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Elche3W 0D 2L Villarreal3W 1D 1L
1.80 2.00 Points per game
7 10 Goals scored
7 5 Goals conceded
1.30 1.35 xG average
1.46 1.48 xGA average
%20 %0 Clean sheets
%60 %80 BTTS
%60 %60 Over 2.5
5.0 4.2 Corners
2.0 2.4 Cards
Elche5W 1D 4L Villarreal6W 2D 2L
1.60 2.00 Points per game
15 19 Goals scored
17 13 Goals conceded
1.40 1.41 xG average
1.41 1.52 xGA average
%10 %0 Clean sheets
%80 %90 BTTS
%80 %70 Over 2.5
4.6 3.8 Corners
2.0 1.7 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
13Elchein the table42pts
38matches 11-9-18W-D-L 40:52goals -12diff
WLLLD
7Villarrealin the table59pts
38matches 16-11-11W-D-L 63:37goals +26diff
WLWDL
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 23 matches
1.04 2.05 Points per game
1.29 1.39 xG average
1.59 1.47 xGA average
%22 %32 Clean sheets
%70 %50 BTTS
%57 %55 Over 2.5
3.5 4.1 Corners
2.2 2.5 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Mar 8 Villarreal 2-1 Elche La Liga
Jan 3 Elche 1-3 Villarreal La Liga
Feb 4 Elche 3-1 Villarreal La Liga
Sep 4 Villarreal 4-0 Elche La Liga
Sep 22 Villarreal 4-1 Elche La Liga
Feb 6 Elche 2-2 Villarreal La Liga
Dec 6 Villarreal 0-0 Elche La Liga
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