Elche vs Athletic Club prediction and preview
La Liga · Sunday 16 May 2027, 00:00 UTC
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Elche vs Athletic Club
La Liga · Sunday 16 May 2027, 00:00 UTC · Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Elche
Elche vs Athletic Club preview
Elche welcome Athletic Club at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero in Elche on Sunday 16 May 2027 (00:00 UTC) in La Liga. Elche go into the round 17th, on 10 points from 11 games, while Athletic Club go into the round 7th, on 15 points from 10 games.
Recent form: Elche L-W-D-D-W, Athletic Club W-W-L-D-D (most recent first). Over their last 6, Elche have scored 1.3 and conceded 0.8 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Athletic Club average 1.3 scored and 0.8 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Elche won 2, 3 games were drawn and Athletic Club won 5. Those games averaged 2.2 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 12 Sep 2026, ended Athletic Club 1-1 Elche.
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Form and table
- ElcheLast five: W D D W L
- Athletic ClubLast five: D D L W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Athletic Club | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 15 | DDLWW |
| 17 | Elche | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 10 | WDDWL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Elche expected line-up (4-3-3)
Matías Dituro, Víctor Chust, Roy Revivo, Buba Sangaré, Federico Redondo, Javi Morcillo, Gonzalo Villar, Thomas Lemar, Germán Valera, Lucas Cepeda, Fer Niño
Athletic Club expected line-up (4-4-2)
Unai Simón, Yuri Berchiche, Hugo Rincón, Aymeric Laporte, Álex Berenguer, Peio Canales Urtasun, Nico Williams, Iñaki Williams, Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria
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