Elche – Barcelona Picks & Prediction

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Elche - Barcelona Prediction, Picks and Tips

Elche arrives chaining a streak of 12 consecutive games without winning in the Santander League (7 draws and 5 defeats), a bad dynamic in which they have not managed to win and in which they have drawn both at home (1-1 vs Real Madrid / 2-2 vs Osasuna / 1-1 vs Cádiz / 1-1 vs Celta) as out of it (2-2 vs Elche / 0-0 vs Villarreal / 1-1 vs Levante), and in which it has been defeated by Getafe (1-3), Athletic Bilbao (1-0), Atlético Madrid (3-1), Granada (0-1) and Betis (3-1). As a local, Elche has not managed to win in their last 6 games played (4 draws and 2 defeats), results that are in line with their general trajectory and that force them to try to win this day in order to escape from the positions of descent, since it is 1 point away from the area of ​​permanence (Alavés, 17º). Elche presents these numbers in La Liga: Ranked 18th with 17 points after 17 days played. At home they present 1 victory, 5 draws and 3 defeats with 8 goals in favor and 13 against. As a visitor he has 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses with 8 goals in favor and 10 against. As for the line-up, Elche will have the casualties of Fidel Chaves [break in the hamstrings] and Guido Carrillo [micro-break in the hamstrings]; as well as the doubts of Luismi Sánchez [overload in the adductor], Dani Calvo [discomfort not determined], Tete Morente and Omenuke Mfulu [both with hamstring injury].

Barcelona has been registering a streak of 8 consecutive games without losing in the Santander League (6 wins and 2 draws), an excellent unbeaten dynamic in which they have only scored points by drawing at home against Eibar (1-1) and Valencia (2-2), winning the rest of the matches against Granada (0-4), Athletic Bilbao (2-3), Huesca (0-1), Valladolid (0-3), Real Sociedad (2 -1) and Levante (1-0). As a visitor, Barcelona has 4 victories in a row, excellent results that allow it to face this day with options to take 2nd place and continue to fight for the league title. However, they need to win as they are 3 points behind Real Madrid (2nd) and 10 from Atlético Madrid (1st). Barcelona presents these numbers in La Liga: Classified in 3rd position with 34 points after 18 days played. As a local, they have 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss with 21 goals in favor and 10 against. As a visitor, he has 5 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses with 16 goals in favor and 7 against. Regarding the line-up, Barcelona will have the casualties of Gerard Piqué [knee injury], Sergi Roberto [tear in the rectus femoris], Philippe Coutinho [meniscus surgery], Ansu Fati [torn meniscus] and Lionel Messi [direct red in the Super Cup (2/2)]; as well as the doubt of Sergiño Dest [discomfort in the thigh].


Our recommendation tip for Elche - Barcelona : Barcelona to win @ 1.38