Elche host Athletic Club at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Elche on 16 May 2027 at 01:00 in La Liga. Elche's last five results: D D W W L (2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss). Athletic Club's last five: L W W W D (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss). In their last 6 meetings, Elche have won 1, Athletic Club 3, with 2 draws.
Elche vs Athletic Club kicks off at 01:00 UK time on Sunday 16 May 2027 in La Liga, at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Elche. Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero holds 31,388 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 01:00.
Elche vs Athletic Club is being played at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero in Elche on Sunday 16 May 2027, the home ground of Elche, which holds 31,388 people. Kick-off is at 01:00 UK time, and the match is part of La Liga.
Elche have won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 1, with results reading D D W L D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-0 draw at home to Betis in the La Liga on 8 November.
Athletic Club have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 5, with results reading D L W W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-1 draw away to Osasuna in the La Liga on 7 November.
Across the last 6 meetings Elche have won 1, Athletic Club have won 3 and 2 were drawn, with Elche scoring 5 goals to Athletic Club's 9. The most recent was Athletic Club 1-1 Elche on 12 September 2026 in the La Liga.
Fer Niño leads Elche with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Elche player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Elche player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Álex Berenguer leads Athletic Club with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Athletic Club player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Athletic Club player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Elche vs Athletic Club is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Elche's XI from their 0-0 draw v Betis at home on Sun 8 Nov 2026, and Athletic Club's XI from their 1-1 draw at Osasuna on Sat 7 Nov 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Elche vs Athletic Club, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2026 | La Liga | Athletic Club vs Elche | 1-1 |
| 20 Feb 2026 | La Liga | Athletic Club vs Elche | 2-1 |
| 19 Oct 2025 | La Liga | Elche vs Athletic Club | 0-0 |
| 28 May 2023 | La Liga | Athletic Club vs Elche | 0-1 |
| 11 Sep 2022 | La Liga | Elche vs Athletic Club | 1-4 |
| 3 Apr 2022 | La Liga | Athletic Club vs Elche | 2-1 |
Predicted lineups for Elche vs Athletic Club are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Elche's XI from their 0-0 draw v Betis at home on Sun 8 Nov 2026, and Athletic Club's XI from their 1-1 draw at Osasuna on Sat 7 Nov 2026.
| # | Elche | Fouls committed | Athletic Club | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. Villar | 14 | I. Galarreta | 12 |
| 2 | T. Morente | 14 | B. Gerenabarrena | 11 |
| 3 | F. Buonanotte | 9 | Á. Berenguer | 10 |
| 4 | G. Valera | 9 | N. Williams | 9 |
| 5 | A. Osorio | 9 | I. Williams | 8 |
| # | Elche | Shots | Athletic Club | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. Niño | 19 | I. Williams | 21 |
| 2 | L. Cepeda | 14 | N. Williams | 20 |
| 3 | A. Osorio | 10 | Á. Berenguer | 19 |
| 4 | F. Buonanotte | 9 | Y. Berchiche | 17 |
| 5 | T. Morente | 9 | O. Sancet | 15 |
| # | Elche | Shots on target | Athletic Club | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. Niño | 9 | R. Navarro | 8 |
| 2 | L. Cepeda | 8 | I. Williams | 7 |
| 3 | F. Buonanotte | 3 | Á. Berenguer | 5 |
| 4 | G. Villar | 3 | O. Sancet | 4 |
| 5 | A. Osorio | 3 | N. Williams | 4 |
| # | Elche | Goals | Athletic Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. Niño | 6 | Á. Berenguer | 4 |
| 2 | G. Valera | 2 | I. Williams | 3 |
| 3 | F. Redondo | 1 | N. Williams | 2 |
| 4 | A. Osorio | 1 | R. Navarro | 2 |
| 5 | F. Buonanotte | 1 | A. Paredes | 1 |
| # | Elche | Yellow cards | Athletic Club | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. Villar | 3 | Y. Berchiche | 4 |
| 2 | F. Buonanotte | 2 | B. Gerenabarrena | 4 |
| 3 | G. Valera | 2 | I. Galarreta | 2 |
| 4 | V. Chust | 2 | I. Williams | 1 |
| 5 | F. Redondo | 2 | H. Rincón | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 8 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 12 of 20 |
| Shots | 11.9 | 14 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 4.5 | 9 of 20 |
| Fouls | 12.8 | 7 of 20 |
| Tackles | 15.1 | 16 of 20 |
| Passes | 483.3 | 9 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.5 | 12 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.7 | 7 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1 | 4 of 20 |
| Shots | 14.9 | 6 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 4.1 | 14 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11.4 | 14 of 20 |
| Tackles | 14.1 | 18 of 20 |
| Passes | 502.2 | 6 of 20 |
| Corners | 5.6 | 6 of 20 |