RCDE StadiumBarcelona, Spain
Espanyol2-1-4LLDWL
  • 72' Víctor Chust (OG)
1-3
FINAL
FT
Elche1-2-4LLLDL
  • 26' Fer Niño
  • 29' Fer Niño
  • 78' Germán Valera
12T
ESP011
ELC213

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MATCH INFORMATION

Competition
La Liga
Date
Kickoff
Venue
RCDE Stadium, Barcelona
Attendance
11,328
Referee
Jon Ander González Esteban
Origin
Spain
TV
ESPN Deportes, ESPN+

REFEREE

2026/27 LA LIGA · BEFORE THIS MATCH
MATCHES2YELLOW CARDS5RED CARDS0

YELLOW CARDS / MATCH 2.50

STANDINGS

#TEAMMPPTSGD
13Osasuna78-7
14Celta Vigo77+2
15Espanyol770
16Racing Santander77-10
17Levante65-4
18Elche75-6
19Valencia74-9
20Málaga73-9

HEAD TO HEAD

Espanyol vs. Elche
Espanyol3WINS2DRAWSElche0WINS

ESP leads series 3-0-2

  • Elche2 – 2Espanyol
  • Espanyol1 – 0Elche
  • Elche2 – 2Espanyol
  • Espanyol2 – 0Elche
  • Elche0 – 1Espanyol

KEY STATS

EspanyolElche
66%Possession34%
23Shots9
4Shots on Target6
509Passes282
90%Pass Accuracy70%
3Corners3
14Fouls9
9Offsides2
2Yellow Cards2

MATCH EVENTS

EspanyolElche
  1. 6'
    RED CARDFederico Redondo
  2. 22'
    YELLOW CARDFer Niño
  3. 26'
    GOALFer Niño · assist Roy Revivo
  4. 29'
    GOALFer Niño · assist Roy Revivo
  5. 37'
    SUBSTITUTION Rubén Sánchez Buba Sangaré
  6. YELLOW CARDEdu Expósito
    45'+4'
  7. HALF-TIME
    SUBSTITUTION Quilindschy Hartman Roger Hinojo
    45'
  8. SUBSTITUTION Marcos Fernández Urko Gonzalez
    45'
  9. 60'
    SUBSTITUTION Pedro Bigas Gonzalo Villar
  10. 61'
    SUBSTITUTION Abiel Osorio Fer Niño
  11. SUBSTITUTION Pere Milla Cala
    61'
  12. SUBSTITUTION Tyrhys Dolan Bryan Zaragoza
    67'
  13. SUBSTITUTION Clemens Riedel Unai Núñez
    67'
  14. OWN GOALVíctor Chust
    72'
  15. 77'
    SUBSTITUTION José Antonio Morente Thomas Lemar
  16. 77'
    SUBSTITUTION Matia Barzic Roy Revivo
  17. 78'
    GOALGermán Valera · assist José Antonio Morente
  18. YELLOW CARDClemens Riedel
    82'
  19. 90'+1'
    YELLOW CARDLucas Cepeda

LIVE COMMENTARY

Source: ESPN

  1. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

  2. First Half begins.

  3. 3'

    Foul by Federico Redondo (Elche).

  4. 3'

    Javi Hernández (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  5. 4'

    Offside, Espanyol. Roberto Fernández is caught offside.

  6. 4'

    Bryan Zaragoza (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  7. 4'

    Foul by Federico Redondo (Elche).

  8. 4'

    VAR Decision: Card upgraded Federico Redondo (Elche).

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  1. 6'

    Federico Redondo (Elche) is shown the red card.

  2. 7'

    Attempt missed. Edu Expósito (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.

  3. 11'

    Offside, Espanyol. Roberto Fernández is caught offside.

  4. 13'

    Fer Niño (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  5. 13'

    Foul by Unai Núñez (Espanyol).

  6. 14'

    Roy Revivo (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. 14'

    Foul by José Ángel (Espanyol).

  8. 16'

    Gonzalo Villar (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  9. 16'

    Foul by Urko González de Zárate (Espanyol).

  10. 21'

    Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Germán Valera.

  11. 22'

    Foul by Fer Niño (Elche).

  12. 22'

    Unai Núñez (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  13. 22'

    Fer Niño (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  14. 23'

    Lucas Cepeda (Elche) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  15. 23'

    Foul by Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol).

  16. 24'

    Buba Sangaré (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  17. 24'

    Foul by Edu Expósito (Espanyol).

  18. 26'

    Goal! Espanyol 0, Elche 1. Fer Niño (Elche) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Roy Revivo.

  19. 28'

    Germán Valera (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  20. 28'

    Foul by José Ángel (Espanyol).

  21. 29'

    Goal! Espanyol 0, Elche 2. Fer Niño (Elche) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roy Revivo.

  22. 31'

    Attempt missed. Unai Núñez (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Edu Expósito.

  23. 33'

    Attempt saved. Bryan Zaragoza (Espanyol) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Matías Dituro (Elche). Assisted by Roger Hinojo.

  24. 33'

    Attempt missed. Edu Expósito (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.

  25. 34'

    Offside, Espanyol. Bryan Zaragoza is caught offside.

  26. 36'

    Delay in match because of an injury Buba Sangaré (Elche).

  27. 37'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  28. 37'

    Substitution, Elche. Rubén Sánchez replaces Buba Sangaré because of an injury.

  29. 39'

    Corner, Elche. Conceded by Unai Núñez.

  30. 41'

    Offside, Espanyol. Roberto Fernández is caught offside.

  31. 42'

    Foul by Javier Morcillo (Elche).

  32. 42'

    Javi Hernández (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  33. 43'

    Lucas Cepeda (Elche) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  34. 43'

    Foul by Javi Hernández (Espanyol).

  35. 44'

    Attempt missed. Víctor Chust (Elche) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gonzalo Villar with a cross following a set piece situation.

  36. 44'

    Delay in match because of an injury Víctor Chust (Elche).

  37. 44'

    Delay in match because of an injury Roger Hinojo (Espanyol).

  38. 45'+1'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  39. 45'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.

  40. 45'+2'

    Foul by Germán Valera (Elche).

  41. 45'+2'

    José Ángel (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  42. 45'+2'

    Attempt missed. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Edu Expósito following a set piece situation.

  43. 45'+4'

    Germán Valera (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  44. 45'+4'

    Foul by Edu Expósito (Espanyol).

  45. 45'+4'

    Edu Expósito (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  46. 45'+5'

    Attempt saved. Bryan Zaragoza (Espanyol) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matías Dituro (Elche). Assisted by Edu Expósito.

  47. 45'+7'

    Lucas Cepeda (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  48. 45'+7'

    Foul by Unai Núñez (Espanyol).

  49. 45'+8'

    First Half ends, Espanyol 0, Elche 2.

  50. 45'

    Second Half begins Espanyol 0, Elche 2.

  51. 45'

    Substitution, Espanyol. Quilindschy Hartman replaces Roger Hinojo.

  52. 45'

    Substitution, Espanyol. Marcos Fernández replaces Urko González de Zárate.

  53. 46'

    Attempt blocked. Marcos Fernández (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  54. 48'

    Attempt saved. Cala (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matías Dituro (Elche). Assisted by Edu Expósito.

  55. 48'

    Offside, Espanyol. Javi Hernández is caught offside.

  56. 49'

    Foul by Thomas Lemar (Elche).

  57. 49'

    Cala (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  58. 49'

    Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Víctor Chust.

  59. 52'

    Attempt missed. Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Zaragoza with a cross.

  60. 52'

    Attempt blocked. Javi Hernández (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Unai Núñez.

  61. 52'

    Attempt missed. Cala (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Unai Núñez.

  62. 53'

    Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Javier Morcillo.

  63. 54'

    Attempt missed. Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Edu Expósito with a cross following a corner.

  64. 55'

    Attempt blocked. Lucas Cepeda (Elche) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  65. 55'

    Corner, Elche. Conceded by Unai Núñez.

  66. 56'

    Handball by Gonzalo Villar (Elche).

  67. 60'

    Attempt missed. Cala (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.

  68. 60'

    Attempt blocked. José Ángel (Espanyol) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cala.

  69. 60'

    Substitution, Elche. Pedro Bigas replaces Gonzalo Villar.

  70. 61'

    Substitution, Elche. Abiel Osorio replaces Fer Niño.

  71. 61'

    Substitution, Espanyol. Pere Milla replaces Cala.

  72. 61'

    Attempt missed. Abiel Osorio (Elche) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Javier Morcillo following a fast break.

  73. 62'

    Offside, Espanyol. Marcos Fernández is caught offside.

  74. 63'

    Attempt saved. Javi Hernández (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Matías Dituro (Elche). Assisted by Marcos Fernández.

  75. 65'

    Attempt saved. Lucas Cepeda (Elche) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol).

  76. 66'

    Lucas Cepeda (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  77. 66'

    Foul by Roberto Fernández (Espanyol).

  78. 67'

    Substitution, Espanyol. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Bryan Zaragoza.

  79. 67'

    Substitution, Espanyol. Clemens Riedel replaces Unai Núñez.

  80. 68'

    Attempt blocked. Marcos Fernández (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by José Ángel with a cross.

  81. 68'

    Offside, Elche. Javier Morcillo is caught offside.

  82. 69'

    Germán Valera (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  83. 69'

    Foul by José Ángel (Espanyol).

  84. 70'

    Attempt missed. Javi Hernández (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marcos Fernández.

  85. 71'

    Lucas Cepeda (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  86. 71'

    Foul by Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol).

  87. 72'

    Own Goal by Víctor Chust, Elche. Espanyol 1, Elche 2.

  88. 73'

    Offside, Elche. Abiel Osorio is caught offside.

  89. 74'

    Attempt missed. Pere Milla (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by José Ángel with a cross.

  90. 75'

    Offside, Espanyol. Roberto Fernández is caught offside.

  91. 76'

    Attempt missed. Marcos Fernández (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tyrhys Dolan with a cross.

  92. 77'

    Substitution, Elche. Tete Morente replaces Thomas Lemar.

  93. 77'

    Substitution, Elche. Matia Barzic replaces Roy Revivo.

  94. 78'

    Goal! Espanyol 1, Elche 3. Germán Valera (Elche) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tete Morente following a fast break.

  95. 81'

    Attempt saved. Abiel Osorio (Elche) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol). Assisted by Germán Valera.

  96. 82'

    Abiel Osorio (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  97. 82'

    Foul by Clemens Riedel (Espanyol).

  98. 82'

    Clemens Riedel (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  99. 84'

    Offside, Espanyol. Roberto Fernández is caught offside.

  100. 87'

    Offside, Espanyol. Tyrhys Dolan is caught offside.

  101. 87'

    Attempt missed. Pere Milla (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Edu Expósito.

  102. 88'

    Handball by Javi Hernández (Espanyol).

  103. 90'

    Attempt saved. Javier Morcillo (Elche) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol).

  104. 90'

    Corner, Elche. Conceded by Marko Dmitrovic.

  105. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  106. 90'+1'

    Foul by Lucas Cepeda (Elche).

  107. 90'+1'

    Javi Hernández (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  108. 90'+1'

    Lucas Cepeda (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  109. 90'+2'

    Attempt missed. Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.

  110. 90'+3'

    Foul by Tete Morente (Elche).

  111. 90'+3'

    Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  112. 90'+4'

    Attempt blocked. Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Javi Hernández with a cross.

  113. 90'+4'

    Attempt missed. Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

  114. 90'+5'

    Second Half ends, Espanyol 1, Elche 3.

  115. Match ends, Espanyol 1, Elche 3.

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