Hércules 1-2 Elche: result and report
La Liga 2 · Sunday 27 November 2011
Result
Hércules 1-2 Elche
La Liga 2 · Sunday 27 November 2011, 11:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Hércules 1-2 Elche: match report
Hércules were beaten by Elche 1-2 in La Liga 2 on Sunday 27 November 2011. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Edu Albácar opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Hércules's goal came from Míchel Herrero (70'). Elche scored through Edu Albácar (18', penalty) and Nicki Bille Nielsen (31').
Discipline: Hércules received 2 yellow cards; Elche received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Hércules were 1st on 31 points from 14 and Elche 6th on 24 points from 14. Hércules went on to finish that season 5th with 74 points, and Elche 11th with 57.
Going into the match Hércules's last five read W-L-L-W-W and Elche's W-D-W-W-L.
Key events
- 18'Penalty goal · Edu Albácar
- 31'Goal · Nicki Bille Nielsen
- 32'Yellow card · Nicki Bille Nielsen
- 42'Yellow card · Paco Peña
- 52'Yellow card · Mora
- 53'Yellow card · Xabi Etxeita
- 64'Yellow card · Sergio Mantecon
- 70'Goal · Míchel Herrero
- 84'Yellow card · Juan Carlos
- 90'Red card · Grégory Béranger
Team news
Hércules line-up
Ismael Falcón, Juanra, Samuel Llorca, Paco Peña, Mora, Abel Aguilar, Carlos Calvo, Diego Rivas, Tiago Gomes, Urko Vera, Juanmi Callejón
Elche line-up
Juan Carlos, Xabier Etxeita, Grégory Béranger, Javi Flaño, Sergio Mantecon, Jordi Xumetra, Ángel Rodríguez, Nicki Bille Nielsen, José Acciari, Sergio Pelegrín, Edu Albácar