Spanish LALIGA

Elche vs Betis 2022-23 LaLiga

  • 7': Fidel (P)
  • 9': Lucas Boyé
  • Red Card 57': Lisandro Magallán
  • Red Card 58': Pape Diop
  • Red Card 90'+4': Enzo Roco
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  • 65': Borja Iglesias (P)
  • 68': Juan Miranda
  • 90'+5': Willian José (P)

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

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Martínez Valero
Location: Elche, Spain
Attendance: 20,643

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+52 Real Madrid 34 87 1
+31 Girona 34 74 6
+27 Barcelona 34 73 5
+24 Atlético Madrid 34 67 9
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Statistics

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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

Line-Ups

ELC Elche (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
13 Edgar Badía (GK)
3 Enzo Roco Yellow Card
7 Lisandro Magallán Red Card
14 Helibelton Palacios Yellow Card
20 Gerard Gumbau Yellow Card
21 Omar Mascarell
23 Carlos Clerc
11 José Antonio Morente
9 Lucas Boyé
16 Fidel
19 Ezequiel Ponce

BET Real Betis (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Claudio Bravo (GK)
19 Luiz Felipe
16 Germán Pezzella
20 Abner Yellow Card
24 Aitor Ruibal
8 Nabil Fekir
18 Andrés Guardado
14 William Carvalho
21 Ayoze Pérez
7 Juanmi
11 Luiz Henrique

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