Elche vs Betis 2022-23 LaLiga
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Last-place Elche falls apart in 3-2 loss to Real Betis
— Elche’s disheartened fans were dealt another blow after the Spanish league’s bottom team squandered a two-goal lead, had two players sent off, and conceded a stoppage-time penalty to lose to Real Betis 3-2 on Friday.
Match Commentary
- 6': Abner (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 7': Goal! Elche 1, Real Betis 0. Fidel (Elche) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 9': Goal! Elche 2, Real Betis 0. Lucas Boyé (Elche) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 34': Enzo Roco (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Gumbau (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+8': First Half ends, Elche 2, Real Betis 0.
- 45': Substitution, Real Betis. Borja Iglesias replaces Juanmi.
- 45': Substitution, Real Betis. Juan Miranda replaces Abner.
- 45': Substitution, Real Betis. Joaquín replaces Luiz Henrique.
- 45': Second Half begins Elche 2, Real Betis 0.
- 57': Lisandro Magallán (Elche) is shown the red card.
- 58': Pape Cheikh (Elche) is shown the red card.
- 65': Goal! Elche 2, Real Betis 1. Borja Iglesias (Real Betis) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 66': Substitution, Elche. Diego González replaces Tete Morente.
- 68': Goal! Elche 2, Real Betis 2. Juan Miranda (Real Betis) left footed shot from long range on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrés Guardado.
- 74': Substitution, Elche. Josan replaces Ezequiel Ponce.
- 75': Substitution, Elche. Raúl Guti replaces Gumbau.
- 75': Substitution, Elche. Lautaro Blanco replaces Clerc.
- 81': Substitution, Elche. Nicolás Fernández Mercau replaces Fidel.
- 81': Substitution, Real Betis. Víctor Ruiz replaces Luiz Felipe.
- 85': Substitution, Real Betis. Willian José replaces Ayoze Pérez.
- 88': Penalty saved! Borja Iglesias (Real Betis) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 90'+3': Helibelton Palacios (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Second yellow card to Enzo Roco (Elche) for hand ball.
- 90'+5': Goal! Elche 2, Real Betis 3. Willian José (Real Betis) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Game Information
Venue: Martínez Valero
Location: Elche, Spain
Attendance: 20,643
Spanish LALIGA Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+48 | Real Madrid | 32 | 81 | 1 |
+27 | Barcelona | 32 | 70 | 4 |
+27 | Girona | 32 | 68 | 6 |
+21 | Atlético Madrid | 32 | 61 | 9 |
Statistics
BET | ELC | |
---|---|---|
9 | Fouls | 16 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 3 |
2 | Offsides | 1 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
0 | Saves | 6 |
64.9 | Possession | 35.1 |
21 | SHOTS | 4 |
9 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
2 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
3 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
455 | Accurate Passes | 204 |
522 | Passes | 276 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
20 | Crosses | 16 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
34 | Long Balls | 47 |
22 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
13 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
21 | Tackles | 19 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
10 | Interceptions | 9 |
11 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
11 | Clearances | 20 |
Elche (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Edgar Badía (GK) |
3 | Enzo Roco |
7 | Lisandro Magallán |
14 | Helibelton Palacios |
20 | Gerard Gumbau |
21 | Omar Mascarell |
23 | Carlos Clerc |
11 | José Antonio Morente |
9 | Lucas Boyé |
16 | Fidel |
19 | Ezequiel Ponce |
Real Betis (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Claudio Bravo (GK) |
19 | Luiz Felipe |
16 | Germán Pezzella |
20 | Abner |
24 | Aitor Ruibal |
8 | Nabil Fekir |
18 | Andrés Guardado |
14 | William Carvalho |
21 | Ayoze Pérez |
7 | Juanmi |
11 | Luiz Henrique |
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