Almería 5-3 Elche: result and report
La Liga 2 · Sunday 12 May 2019
Result
Almería 5-3 Elche
La Liga 2 · Sunday 12 May 2019, 10:00 UTC · half-time 3-2
Almería 5-3 Elche: match report
Almería defeated Elche 5-3 in La Liga 2 on Sunday 12 May 2019. It was 3-2 at half-time.
Nacho Gil opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Almería's goals came from Álvaro Giménez (15'), Álvaro Giménez (43'), Álvaro Giménez (45+2', penalty), Juan Carlos Real (59') and Sergio Aguza (90+1'). Elche scored through Nacho Gil (3', penalty), Nino (9') and Iván Sánchez (69', penalty).
Discipline: Almería received 1 yellow card; Elche received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Almería were 12th on 49 points from 36 and Elche 11th on 50 points from 37. Almería went on to finish that season 10th with 57 points, and Elche 11th with 55.
Almería lined up in a 4-4-2 and Elche in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Álvaro Giménez of Almería (9.7), ahead of Iván Sánchez (8.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Almería wins, 4 draws and 3 for Elche.
Key events
- 3'Penalty goal · Nacho Gil
- 9'Goal · Nino
- 15'Yellow card · Gonzalo Villar
- 15'Goal · Álvaro Giménez
- 37'Yellow card · Nacho Gil
- 43'Goal · Álvaro Giménez
- 45+1'Yellow card · Nino
- 45+2'Penalty goal · Álvaro Giménez
- 46'Yellow card · Manolín
- 59'Goal · Juan Carlos Real
- 67'Yellow card · Gonzalo Verdú
- 69'Penalty goal · Iván Sánchez
- 85'Yellow card · Sergio Aguza
- 90+1'Goal · Sergio Aguza
Head-to-head
Team news
Almería line-up (4-4-2)
Rene Roman, Juan Ibiza, Adrian, Esteban Saveljich, Iván Martos, César de la Hoz, Luis Rioja, José Corpas, David Rocha, Juan Carlos Real, Álvaro Giménez
Elche line-up (4-4-1-1)
Edgar Badia, Tekio, Neyder Lozano, Gonzalo Verdú, Juan Cruz, Manuel Sánchez, Gonzalo Villar, Iván Sánchez, Nacho Gil, Nino, Ignacio Pastor