Espanyol v Elche result

Full-time · Espanyol 1–0 Elche

La Liga · Sat, 25 Oct 2025 15:15 BST

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Espanyol · Elche · Head-to-head

Espanyol 1–0 Elche — Espanyol won this La Liga match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Espanyol: 1.70 to 1.14 in expected goals, from 16 shots to 13, ahead on xG from the 39th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Espanyol beat Elche 1–0 in La Liga on Saturday 25 October.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Espanyol: Carlos Romero (47’, assisted by Edu Expósito).

Discipline

Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea, Spain showed six yellow cards — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Espanyol: Clemens Riedel (11’), Pol Lozano (64’), Pere Milla (79’) and L. Cabrera (88’); Elche: Rafa Mir (39’) and Álvaro Núñez (90+1’).

What it changes

Elche are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Edu Expósito (Espanyol) 6.8, Carlos Romero (Espanyol) 5.7 and Rubén Sánchez (Espanyol) 5.2 led the match.

Next up

Espanyol next travel to Racing Santander on 24 October 2026.

Elche next travel to Rayo Vallecano on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Espanyol: Racing Santander v Espanyol, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Elche: Rayo Vallecano v Elche, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Espanyol 1–0 Elche · La Liga
Referee: Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea, Spain
Head-to-head (last 6): Espanyol 2 · draws 3 · Elche 1 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Espanyol 1W 2D 2L · Elche 2W 2D 1L

Espanyol 1–0 Elche (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, 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

1.38 / 1.25

Goals

against 1.25 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.63 / 3.88

Corners

against 5.13 / 4.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

5.13 / 4.25

Shots on target

against 4.63 / 3 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.5 / 2.25

Cards

against 2.5 / 2.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

4.45 yellows

Referee · Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea, Spain

2.45 home / 2 away

over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 October 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Espanyol for / against	Line	Elche for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.25 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.63 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.88 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	14.38 for · 13.38 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	11.5 for · 11.13 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.13 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4.25 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	13 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	12.13 for · 18 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.5 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.25 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea, Spain — 4.45 yellow cards a game, 0.18 red cards, 22.82 fouls over 11 matches (2.45 to the home side, 2 to the away side).

Home 2.45Away 2

Espanyol

Espanyol — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
L. Koleosho n 8	29.3	3.5 5/3	1.2 2/1	—
Pol Lozano n 8	74.3	3 7/6	1.1 6/1	—
Jofre Carreras n 8	33	2 5/1	1.4 4/0	Rafa Mir
Antoniu Roca n 8	31.3	1.8 5/0	2.2 4/1	—
Kike García n 8	38.9	1.7 4/1	1.7 4/1	—

Espanyol — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Pere Milla n 8	61.4	4.4 8/8	1.6 7/2
Kike García n 8	38.9	2.9 4/3	2 4/1
Javi Puado n 8	83.3	2 6/3	1.2 5/3
Roberto Fernández n 8	69.1	1.8 5/3	1 5/1
C. Pickel n 8	29.6	1.5 4/0	1.1 3/0

Espanyol — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Pere Milla n 8	61.4	0.9 5/0	0 0/0
Kike García n 8	38.9	0.6 2/0	0 0/0
Roberto Fernández n 8	69.1	0.2 1/0	0.3 2/0
Ramón Terrats n 8	31.4	0 0/0	0.4 1/0
C. Pickel n 8	29.6	0.4 1/0	0 0/0

Espanyol — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
O. El Hilali n 8	64.6	3 5/4
Antoniu Roca n 8	31.3	2.5 5/2
Pere Milla n 8	61.4	2.4 6/4
Carlos Romero n 8	89	2.3 7/6
C. Riedel n 8	80	2 5/5

Espanyol — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Dmitrović n 8	90	3.4 6/6

Elche

Elche — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Rafa Mir n 8	71.8	2.7 6/4	1.4 5/2	Jofre Carreras
Rodrigo Mendoza n 8	59.4	2.3 6/5	1.3 6/1	—
M. El Ghezouani n 8	54.5	2.3 6/2	1.7 4/3	—
F. Redondo n 8	41.1	2.2 4/3	1.9 4/2	—
Héctor Fort n 8	30.6	2.2 5/1	0 0/0	—

Elche — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Rafa Mir n 8	71.8	2.8 8/5	1.6 7/3
André Silva n 8	56.8	2.4 5/4	1.4 5/2
Á. Rodríguez n 8	55.5	2 4/2	1 3/2
Héctor Fort n 8	30.6	1.5 3/1	0.7 1/1
Adrià Pedrosa n 8	50.5	1.1 3/1	0.7 3/0

Elche — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
André Silva n 8	56.8	0.8 4/0	0 0/0
Josan n 8	46.6	0.2 1/0	0.5 2/0
Rafa Mir n 8	71.8	0.5 3/0	0 0/0
Martim Neto n 8	56	0 0/0	0.4 2/0
Á. Rodríguez n 8	55.5	0 0/0	0.4 2/0

Elche — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
F. Redondo n 8	41.1	4.4 5/3
L. Pétrot n 8	28.6	3.9 4/3
John Nwankwo n 8	34.6	2.9 5/3
Bambo Diaby n 8	42.4	2.7 4/2
D. Affengruber n 8	83	2.6 7/6

Elche — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Dituro n 8	90	2.5 4/4
Iñaki Peña n 8	90	2.1 6/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Espanyol		Elche
32%	Possession	68%
1.93	Expected goals (xG)	0.86
16	Shots	13
7	Shots on target	4
8	Shots off target	4
1	Blocked shots	5
10	Shots inside the box	7
4	Corners	2
0	Offsides	1
14	Fouls	15
4	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
4	Saves	6
266	Passes	598
76%	Pass accuracy	87%

Espanyol player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Dmitrović	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.5
Rubén Sánchez	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.3
L. Cabrera	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	Y	7.2
Pol Lozano	90	0	0	1	1	2	1	Y	6.9
C. Pickel	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	6.6
Roberto Fernández	90	0	0	4	1	2	0	0	6.5
Pere Milla	82	0	0	6	3	3	1	Y	7.3
Carlos Romero	75	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	8
Edu Expósito	75	0	1	1	0	2	3	0	7.7
Jofre Carreras	65	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.9
C. Riedel	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.9
Fernando Calero sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
T. Dolan sub	25	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.5
José Salinas sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
Urko González sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
O. El Hilali sub	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.3

Elche player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Iñaki Peña	90	0	0	0	0	0	8.9
Álvaro Núñez	90	0	0	1	3	Y	6.7
D. Affengruber	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
Aleix Febas	90	1	1	1	1	0	6.6
Rafa Mir	90	2	1	1	0	Y	6
André Silva	90	2	0	3	0	0	6.7
Bigas	79	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
Marc Aguado	70	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
Germán Valera	70	1	1	0	1	0	6.3
L. Pétrot	56	0	0	0	2	0	6.2
Martim Neto	56	0	0	1	0	0	6.5
Adrià Pedrosa sub	34	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
Rodrigo Mendoza sub	34	0	0	0	3	0	6.9
Josan sub	20	1	1	0	0	0	6.3
Á. Rodríguez sub	20	1	0	2	0	0	7
Víctor Chust sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	6.9

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 Espanyol v Elche — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

EspanyolLDDLW

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

ElcheWDWLD

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Espanyol 2 · 3 draws · Elche 1 · 3 goals/game

2024-04-27 Elche 2–2 Espanyol
2023-11-18 Espanyol 2–0 Elche
2023-02-19 Elche 0–1 Espanyol
2022-10-23 Espanyol 2–2 Elche
2022-01-10 Espanyol 1–2 Elche
2021-10-23 Elche 2–2 Espanyol

League standing · 2025/26

Espanyol#11 pos46 pts38 pl-12 GD

Elche#15 pos43 pts38 pl-8 GD

Goals per game

Espanyol scored1.13

Elche scored1.29

Espanyol conceded1.45

Elche conceded1.5

Shot map and expected goals

Espanyol 1.70 xG from 16 shots, Elche 1.14 from 13. 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.

Espanyol (attacking right)Elche (attacking left)mark size = expected goals

Team	Shots	Goals	xG
Espanyol	16	1	1.70
Elche	13	0	1.14

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What is the head-to-head record between Espanyol and Elche?: In their last 6 meetings, Espanyol won 2, Elche won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
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