Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Elche vs Villarreal

Elche vs Villarreal ended 1-3. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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La Liga 2026-01-03 17:30 Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Regular Season - 18
Full Time
Elche

Elche

M. Neto30'
1 - 3
Final score
Villarreal

Villarreal

7'A. Moleiro
13'G. Mikautadze
83'A. Pedraza
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Villarreal beat Elche 3-1.

Goals: A. Moleiro (Villarreal, 7'), G. Mikautadze (Villarreal, 13'), M. Neto (Elche, 30'), A. Pedraza (Villarreal, 83').

Elche had 78% possession to Villarreal's 22%, with 15.00 shots to 12.00.

Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal) was the standout performer, rated 7.9.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

7'
A. MoleiroG. Mikautadze
Villarreal
13'
G. MikautadzeN. Pepe
Villarreal
30'
M. NetoA. Febas
Elche
39'
Ayoze PérezYellow Card
Villarreal
50'
Germán ValeraYellow Card
Elche
61'
Out: D. AffengruberIn: B. Diaby
Elche
66'
Aleix FebasYellow Card
Elche
66'
Pedro BigasYellow Card
Elche
66'
Santi ComesañaYellow Card
Villarreal
67'
Out: A. PerezIn: G. Moreno
Villarreal
68'
Out: N. PepeIn: S. Cardona
Villarreal
71'
Out: M. AguadoIn: G. Diangana
Elche
76'
Out: G. MikautadzeIn: T. Oluwaseyi
Villarreal
76'
Out: D. ParejoIn: C. Macia
Villarreal
79'
Out: A. NunezIn: Josan
Elche
79'
Out: M. NetoIn: R. Mendoza
Elche
79'
Out: R. MirIn: A. Boayar
Elche
80'
Out: S. MourinoIn: J. Foyth
Villarreal
83'
A. PedrazaS. Cardona
Villarreal
88'
Sergi CardonaYellow Card
Villarreal
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Elche
Statistic
Villarreal
78%
Possession
22%
15
Total Shots
12
2
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
6
6
Blocked Shots
2
11
Shots Inside Box
10
4
Shots Outside Box
2
6
Corners
2
1
Offsides
2
8
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
3
775
Total Passes
220
707
Accurate Passes
164
91%
Pass Accuracy
75%
1
Goalkeeper Saves
1
1.31
Expected Goals (xG)
1.52
-0.27
Goals Prevented
-0.27
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
Alberto Moleiro
Villarreal

Alberto Moleiro

Rating 7.9 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target

2
Villarreal

Pedraza

Rating 8.0 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

Prediction review No evaluated market was correct A 50% probability is treated as neutral, not as a successful prediction.
Predicted score 1-1 Actual score 1-3 Confidence Low
1X2 Miss

Elche win

Final result: Villarreal won

48% probability
Total Goals Neutral

Under 2.5 goals

Final: 4 goals (1-3).

52% probability
Both Teams to Score Neutral

Yes

Both teams scored.

51% probability
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MATCH ANALYSIS

Elche vs Villarreal match analysis

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