Valencia 2-1 Elche: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 11 December 2021
Result
Valencia 2-1 Elche
La Liga · Saturday 11 December 2021, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Valencia 2-1 Elche: match report
Valencia beat Elche 2-1 in La Liga on Saturday 11 December 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Gonçalo Guedes opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Valencia's goals came from Gonçalo Guedes (23') and Cristiano Piccini (86'). Elche scored through Lucas Boyé (75').
Discipline: Valencia received 3 yellow cards; Elche received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Valencia were 9th on 22 points from 16 and Elche 16th on 15 points from 16. Valencia went on to finish that season 9th with 48 points, and Elche 13th with 42.
Valencia lined up in a 4-4-2 and Elche in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Carlos Soler of Valencia (8.3), ahead of Lucas Boyé (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Valencia wins, 0 draws and 2 for Elche.
Going into the match Valencia's last five read W-D-D-D-W and Elche's W-D-L-D-L.
Key events
- 23'Goal · Gonçalo Guedes
- 34'Yellow card · Maxi Gómez
- 41'Yellow card · Tete Morente
- 48'Yellow card · Daniel Wass
- 75'Goal · Lucas Boyé
- 86'Goal · Cristiano Piccini
- 90+2'Yellow card · Dimitri Foulquier
- 90+2'Yellow card · Enzo Roco
Head-to-head
Team news
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Valencia line-up (4-4-2)
Jasper Cillessen, Dimitri Foulquier, Mouctar Diakhaby, Hugo Guillamón, Toni Lato, Hélder Costa, Carlos Soler, Daniel Wass, Hugo Duro, Maxi Gómez, Gonçalo Guedes
Elche line-up (4-4-2)
Edgar Badia, Helibelton Palacios, Enzo Roco, Diego González, Antonio Barragán, Tete Morente, Iván Marcone, Omar Mascarell, Fidel, Lucas Pérez, Lucas Boyé