Elche vs Sevilla 2021-22 LaLiga
Elche frustrate pacesetters Sevilla in LaLiga draw
Sevilla FC had to make do with a point as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Elche in LaLiga on Sunday, ending their 100% start to the season.
Match Commentary
- 11': Goal! Elche 1, Sevilla 0. Enzo Roco (Elche) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fidel with a through ball.
- 32': Substitution, Elche. Pere Milla replaces Lucas Boyé because of an injury.
- 40': Goal! Elche 1, Sevilla 1. Youssef En-Nesyri (Sevilla) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcos Acuña with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 41': Gonzalo Verdú (Elche) is shown the yellow card.
- 42': Fidel (Elche) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Elche 1, Sevilla 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Elche 1, Sevilla 1.
- 54': Substitution, Elche. Helibelton Palacios replaces Gonzalo Verdú.
- 60': Substitution, Sevilla. Rafa Mir replaces Suso.
- 60': Substitution, Sevilla. Papu Gómez replaces Ivan Rakitic.
- 60': Substitution, Sevilla. Erik Lamela replaces Óscar Rodríguez.
- 65': Substitution, Elche. Guido Carrillo replaces Enzo Roco because of an injury.
- 65': Substitution, Elche. Josema replaces Darío Benedetto.
- 68': Substitution, Sevilla. Thomas Delaney replaces Joan Jordán.
- 87': Substitution, Sevilla. Oussama Idrissi replaces Youssef En-Nesyri.
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Martínez Valero
Location: Elche, Spain
Attendance: 10,385
Venue: Martínez Valero
Location: Elche, Spain
Attendance: 10,385
Spanish LALIGA Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +46 | Barcelona | 26 | 57 | 5 |
| +31 | Real Madrid | 27 | 57 | 4 |
| +26 | Atlético Madrid | 27 | 56 | 3 |
| +21 | Athletic Club | 27 | 49 | 4 |
Statistics
 SEV |
ELC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 6 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 70.9 | Possession | 29.1 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 579 | Accurate Passes | 174 |
| 650 | Passes | 261 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 29 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 77 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 52 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 10 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 12 | Clearances | 25 |
Elche (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kiko Casilla (GK) |
| 5 | Gonzalo Verdú  |
| 4 | Diego González |
| 3 | Enzo Roco |
| 22 | Johan Mojica |
| 17 | Josan |
| 23 | Iván Marcone |
| 16 | Fidel |
| 8 | Raúl Guti |
| 9 | Lucas Boyé |
| 18 | Darío Benedetto |
Sevilla (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Yassine Bounou (GK) |
| 4 | Karim Rekik |
| 20 | Diego Carlos |
| 19 | Marcos Acuña |
| 16 | Jesús Navas |
| 25 | Fernando |
| 10 | Ivan Rakitic |
| 8 | Joan Jordán |
| 15 | Youssef En-Nesyri |
| 14 | Óscar Rodríguez |
| 7 | Suso |
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