Spain - La LigaData current as of 23 July 2026

Elche CF vs Atlético Madrid: match statistics

Elche CF crest
Elche CF
3 : 2half-time 2:2
Atlético Madrid crest
Atlético Madrid

Elche CF vs Atlético Madrid: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Elche CF play Atlético Madrid in La Liga (Spain). The match date is 22 April 2026 at 19:00. Final score: 3:2.

Current form

Elche CF: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Atlético Madrid: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Elche CF scores 1.29 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Atlético Madrid scores 1.63 and concedes 1.16. League average: 2.69 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Elche CF 71%, Atlético Madrid 53%. Over 2.5: Elche CF 58%, Atlético Madrid 50%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

Atlético Madrid has higher xG: 1.57 vs 1.29. Elche CF: 10.8 shots per match, Atlético Madrid: 13.1.

Match halves

Elche CF: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.76. Atlético Madrid: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.87.

Goals by minute

Elche CF: 61-75 (11 goals). Atlético Madrid: 76-90+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

La Liga: 2.69 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Elche holds a tangible advantage in home metrics: they average 1.56 goals at home (xG 1.55) and register 4.75 on-target shots and 13.38 total shots per match, whereas Atlético away average only 1.07 goals (xG 1.31) with 3.87 on-target and 11 total shots. Defensively the raw numbers are similar — Elche concedes 1.00 goal at home on average (xG against 1.48), while Atlético concedes 1.20 away (xG against 1.50), but the hosts have a higher clean sheet rate (44% vs 33%). In the last 5 matches Elche won 3 and collected 9 points (1.8 per match), whereas Atlético have 4 points (1 win, 1 draw, 3 losses, 0.8 per match). Elche are less likely to be shut out (13% of matches without scoring vs 20% for Atlético) and have a higher home shot-to-goal conversion rate (12% vs 10%), indicating greater efficiency in high-quality chances. Although Atlético have a better season record (51 goals and 4th place versus Elche’s 39 goals and 18th place), their poorer away form and inferior quality-of-chance metrics lead me to forecast a home win.

Half-by-half

2 : 2
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

72Possession (%)28
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
14Shots6
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
6Shots on target3
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
2.03xG0.76
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
13Corners3
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
101Dangerous attacks22
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
11Fouls12
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
2Cards4
Elche CFAtlético Madrid

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Elche CFAtlético Madrid
1.29Goals scored / match1.63
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
1.5Goals conceded / match1.16
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
58%Average possession53%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
3.82Shots on target / match5.08
Elche CFAtlético Madrid

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.79Shots per match13.11
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
3.82Shots on target5.08
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
12%Shot conversion12.4%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
58%Possession53%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
1.29xG for1.57
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
1.53xG against1.33
Elche CFAtlético Madrid

Shooting quality

Elche CF: BalancedAtlético Madrid: Balanced
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
Accuracy (shots on target)35%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.32

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Atlético Madrid is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Elche CF · 1.8 pts / match - Atlético Madrid

Elche CF
LDLWD
Season result split
26% W34% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-13-15
1.13 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-8-2
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.24Opponent xG: 1.21BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%
Atlético Madrid
WLWWL
Season result split
55% W16% R29% P
Season (W-D-L)
21-6-11
1.82 pts / match · goal difference +18
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-5-8
Last 5 away
2-0-3
LLWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.59Opponent xG: 1.71BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Atlético Madrid is 26% better for: goals scored per match.

1.29 goals / match - Elche CF · 1.63 goals / match - Atlético Madrid

Atlético Madrid is 29% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.5 goals / match - Elche CF · 1.16 goals / match - Atlético Madrid

Elche CF scoring profile: very strong

Elche CF scores in 87% of matches (33 of 38 matches), while Atlético Madrid keeps a clean sheet in 37% (14 of 38 matches).

Atlético Madrid scoring profile: very strong

Atlético Madrid scores in 87% of matches (33 of 38 matches), while Elche CF keeps a clean sheet in 21% (8 of 38 matches).

49Goals scored (season)62
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
57Goals conceded (season)44
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
2.79Average goals in match2.79
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
5Goals scored (last 5)6
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
7Goals conceded (last 5)7
Elche CFAtlético Madrid

How often they score at least...

87%1 goal87%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
32%2 goals45%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
8%3 goals24%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
3%4 goals5%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid

How often they concede at least...

79%1 goal63%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
45%2 goals34%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
24%3 goals13%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
3%4 goals3%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

53%
Atlético Madrid - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.20 of 38 matches
57%
League average

Goal patterns

26%BTTS at half-time32%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
3%BTTS in both halves8%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
18%Scored in both halves29%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid

BTTS and goal count

53%Min. 3 goals and BTTS39%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
80%BTTS - last 540%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

63%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
37%Min. 2 goals before half-time42%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid

2nd half

87%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
45%Min. 2 goals after half-time42%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
24%Min. 3 goals after half-time18%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Atlético Madrid is 29% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.16 pts / match - Elche CF · 1.5 pts / match - Atlético Madrid

Elche CF - half-time state
21% leading53% draw26% trailing
Atlético Madrid - half-time state
32% leading55% draw13% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.16Points per match (1st half)1.5
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
0.53Goals scored (1st half)0.76
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
0.63Goals conceded (1st half)0.58
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
1.16Average goals (1st half)1.34
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
58%Clean sheet before half-time61%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
53%No goal before half-time37%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid

After half-time (2nd half)

1.16Points per match (2nd half)1.53
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
0.76Goals scored (2nd half)0.87
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
0.87Goals conceded (2nd half)0.58
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
1.63Average goals (2nd half)1.45
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
37%Clean sheet after half-time53%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid
42%No goal after half-time47%
Elche CFAtlético Madrid

Elche CF - second-half results

29% W29% R42% P
44
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
44
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.16
PPG before half-time
Lead holding124%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Atlético Madrid - second-half results

39% W34% R26% P
57
Half-time points
29
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
58
Second-half points
+11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding172%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Elche CF - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.600.60
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.21.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Atlético Madrid - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.00
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.41.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Elche CF
ScoredConceded
6
12
0-15
7
5
16-30
7
7
31-45
8
7
46-60
11
8
61-75
10
18
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (18). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

Atlético Madrid
ScoredConceded
13
5
0-15
7
7
16-30
9
10
31-45
8
4
46-60
11
8
61-75
14
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.79
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-28%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
76%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Elche CF

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.24
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
82%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
134%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Atlético Madrid

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.24
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
146%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
74%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.02
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (La Liga).

Teams vs league

Elche CFLigaAtlético Madrid
Average goals in match 2.792.69 2.79
Both teams scored 71%57% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 58%50% 50%
Clean sheets 21%24% 37%
Goal before half-time 63%70% 71%
Goal after half-time 87%82% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.69
Average goals per match
57%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.57
Home goals / match
1.12
Away goals / match
+40%
Home attack advantage
+29%
Home defence advantage
+22%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Elche CF 0 - 1 - 0 Atlético Madrid. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Club Atlético de Madrid
1 : 1
Elche CF

FAQ

What was the result of Elche CF vs Atlético Madrid?

The La Liga match finished Elche CF 3:2 Atlético Madrid. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Elche CF vs Atlético Madrid?

Elche CF score 1.29 goals per game on average and Atlético Madrid 1.63. The La Liga average is 2.69 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 71% of Elche CF's matches and 53% of Atlético Madrid's.

What form are Elche CF and Atlético Madrid in?

Over the last 5 games Elche CF have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Atlético Madrid 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Elche CF vs Atlético Madrid?

The statistical background for Elche CF vs Atlético Madrid — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.