Atletico Madrid v Elche result
Team pages: Atletico Madrid · Elche · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Atletico Madrid 1–1 Elche — this La Liga match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Under 2.5 goals.
What xG said
xG said Atletico Madrid: 1.68 to 0.31 in expected goals, from 13 shots to 6, ahead on xG from the seventh minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The points were shared.
The result
Atletico Madrid and Elche drew 1–1 in La Liga on Saturday 23 August. Elche have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Atletico Madrid: Alexander Sørloth (8’, assisted by Dávid Hancko); Elche: Rafa Mir (15’, assisted by Á. Rodríguez).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Rafa Mir’s goal on 15 minutes.
Discipline
César Soto Grado, Spain showed three yellow cards — against 4.8 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Elche: Aleix Febas (29’), Rodrigo Mendoza (45’) and M. Dituro (90’).
What it changes
Atletico Madrid have scored 62 goals, the fourth-most of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games). Atletico Madrid have conceded 44 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.
Elche have scored 49 goals, the eighth-most of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games). Elche have conceded 57 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 20 clubs.
Elche are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) 6.8, Bigas (Elche) 6.5 and Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) 5.5 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Under 2.5 goals, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 55% of the time in the last 90 days (77 of 140).
Next up
Atletico Madrid next host Barcelona on 8 November 2026.
Elche next host Real Betis on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Atletico Madrid: Atletico Madrid v Barcelona, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Elche: Elche v Real Betis, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Atletico Madrid 1–1 Elche · La Liga
- Referee: César Soto Grado, Spain
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Atletico Madrid 5 · draws 0 · Elche 1 · 1.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Atletico Madrid 3W 0D 2L · Elche 2W 1D 2L
Atletico Madrid 1–1 Elche (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
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Match Statistics & Details
| Atletico Madrid | Elche | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 1.74 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.57 |
| 13 | Shots | 6 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 10 | Corners | 2 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 14 | Fouls | 7 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 545 | Passes | 413 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 81% |
Atletico Madrid Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Oblak | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Marcos Llorente | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Robin Le Normand | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Dávid Hancko | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Pablo Barrios | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Julián Alvarez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Matteo Ruggeri | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Giuliano Simeone | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Johnny Cardoso | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Thiago Almada | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Alexander Sørloth | 68 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 |
| C. Gallagher sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| G. Raspadori sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Antoine Griezmann sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Javi Galán sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Nahuel Molina sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
Elche Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Dituro | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.3 |
| D. Affengruber | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Álvaro Núñez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Aleix Febas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| Germán Valera | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Á. Rodríguez | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Marc Aguado | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Bigas | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| Rodrigo Mendoza | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| Rafa Mir | 67 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| John Nwankwo | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Víctor Chust sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| André Silva sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Martim Neto sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| F. Redondo sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Pétrot sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Atletico Madrid v Elche — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-01-15 Elche 0–4 Atletico Madrid
- 2023-05-14 Elche 1–0 Atletico Madrid
- 2022-12-29 Atletico Madrid 2–0 Elche
- 2022-05-11 Elche 0–2 Atletico Madrid
- 2021-08-22 Atletico Madrid 1–0 Elche
- 2021-05-01 Elche 0–1 Atletico Madrid
Shot Map and Expected Goals
Atletico Madrid 1.68 xG from 13 shots, Elche 0.31 from 6. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atletico Madrid | 13 | 1 | 1.68 |
| Elche | 6 | 1 | 0.31 |
Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.
Expected Goals Race
At half-time, Atletico Madrid led on xG, 0.72 to 0.20. At full time, Atletico Madrid led on xG, 1.68 to 0.31. The widest gap was 1.37 xG to Atletico Madrid, in the 96th minute.
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Atletico Madrid v Elche?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Atletico Madrid v Elche was Under 2.5 goals.
- What is the head-to-head record between Atletico Madrid and Elche?
- In their last 6 meetings, Atletico Madrid won 5, Elche won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Atletico Madrid and Elche?
- Recent form — Atletico Madrid 3W 0D 2L; Elche 2W 1D 2L.
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