Elche vs Athletic Predictions

Elche vs Athletic is scheduled for kick off on 19 October, at 12:00. The game is set to take place at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, with José Luis Guzmán Mansilla officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Elche currently holding the 15th position in the table 2 points behind Athletic. Elche have lost 1 Spanish La Liga match to Athletic out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent draw with Girona, Elche aims to claim a win. Elche have won 9 of their last 19 Spanish La Liga matches at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero. Athletic's away record stands at 4 victories from 19 games. Following their 4-2 loss to Real Madrid, Athletic is determined to bounce back with a win against Elche.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Elche have scored over 1.5 goals in 79% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 79% of games. Their total stands at 49 goals and 145 shots on target this Spanish La Liga season. Meanwhile, Athletic have scored 43 goals with 172 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 74% of matches but conceded in 84% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Elche scored 1 goal while Athletic scored 2 goals. Their last match on 20 February 2026 ended in 2-1 to Athletic.