Valencia vs Elche, 2021-22 LaLiga

· Spanish LALIGA

Valencia

23': Goncalo Guedes
86': Cristiano Piccini

FT
2 - 1

Elche

75': Lucas Boyé

About

Valencia are hosting Elche at Mestalla, Manises, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Offside, Valencia. Carlos Soler tries a through ball, but Maximiliano Gómez is caught offside.
2': Foul by Enzo Roco (Elche).
2': Maximiliano Gómez (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Enzo Roco.
4': Attempt missed. Hugo Duro (Valencia) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a cross following a corner.
8': Foul by Hugo Duro (Valencia).
8': Lucas Pérez (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Foul by Hugo Guillamón (Valencia).
10': Lucas Pérez (Elche) wins a free kick on the right wing.
14': Foul by Diego González (Elche).
14': Hugo Duro (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Attempt saved. Carlos Soler (Valencia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hélder Costa with a through ball.
15': Attempt missed. Hugo Duro (Valencia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left.
16': Attempt saved. Hugo Duro (Valencia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Gonçalo Guedes with a cross.
18': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dimitri Foulquier with a cross.
18': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Enzo Roco.
18': Attempt missed. Hugo Duro (Valencia) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a cross following a corner.
20': Substitution, Valencia. Cristiano Piccini replaces Toni Lato because of an injury.
22': Attempt saved. Lucas Pérez (Elche) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Boyé.
23': Goal! Valencia 1, Elche 0. Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jasper Cillessen.
25': Attempt blocked. Tete Morente (Elche) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Helibelton Palacios.
26': Foul by Daniel Wass (Valencia).
26': Lucas Boyé (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Attempt missed. Hélder Costa (Valencia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristiano Piccini with a cross.
32': Daniel Wass (Valencia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
32': Foul by Helibelton Palacios (Elche).
32': Foul by Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia).
32': Iván Marcone (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
34': Diego González (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Maximiliano Gómez (Valencia).
34': Maximiliano Gómez (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
35': Offside, Valencia. Jasper Cillessen tries a through ball, but Hugo Duro is caught offside.
36': Dimitri Foulquier (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Foul by Fidel (Elche).
37': Foul by Daniel Wass (Valencia).
37': Tete Morente (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Attempt saved. Hugo Duro (Valencia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gonçalo Guedes with a cross.
41': Foul by Tete Morente (Elche).
41': Hélder Costa (Valencia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
41': Tete Morente (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Gómez (Valencia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
43': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Antonio Barragán.
44': Attempt missed. Cristiano Piccini (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
45': Foul by Lucas Boyé (Elche).
45': Mouctar Diakhaby (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': First Half ends, Valencia 1, Elche 0.
45': Second Half begins Valencia 1, Elche 0.
45': Substitution, Elche. Pere Milla replaces Tete Morente.
46': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Antonio Barragán.
48': Foul by Daniel Wass (Valencia).
48': Helibelton Palacios (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Daniel Wass (Valencia) is shown the yellow card.
49': Dimitri Foulquier (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Lucas Boyé (Elche).
51': Attempt missed. Dimitri Foulquier (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
52': Offside, Elche. Lucas Pérez tries a through ball, but Lucas Boyé is caught offside.
55': Attempt blocked. Hugo Duro (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Soler.
55': Antonio Barragán (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Cristiano Piccini (Valencia).
57': Fidel (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57': Foul by Carlos Soler (Valencia).
59': Foul by Enzo Roco (Elche).
59': Maximiliano Gómez (Valencia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
61': Substitution, Elche. Darío Benedetto replaces Fidel.
61': Substitution, Elche. Gerard Gumbau replaces Iván Marcone.
62': Attempt blocked. Hélder Costa (Valencia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximiliano Gómez.
62': Attempt missed. Daniel Wass (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
64': Foul by Maximiliano Gómez (Valencia).
64': Helibelton Palacios (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Attempt saved. Hélder Costa (Valencia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
65': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Edgar Badia.
65': Foul by Mouctar Diakhaby (Valencia).
65': Omar Mascarell (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Antonio Barragán (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Foul by Hugo Duro (Valencia).
71': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Duro.
71': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Diego González.
71': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a cross.
72': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Antonio Barragán.
72': Attempt missed. Daniel Wass (Valencia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hélder Costa with a cross following a corner.
73': Substitution, Elche. Josan replaces Antonio Barragán.
73': Foul by Cristiano Piccini (Valencia).
73': Pere Milla (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Attempt missed. Pere Milla (Elche) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Josan with a cross.
75': Corner, Elche. Conceded by Cristiano Piccini.
75': Goal! Valencia 1, Elche 1. Lucas Boyé (Elche) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Pérez with a cross following a corner.
78': Dimitri Foulquier (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Foul by Darío Benedetto (Elche).
79': Attempt saved. Lucas Pérez (Elche) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josan.
81': Attempt blocked. Lucas Pérez (Elche) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Darío Benedetto.
81': Offside, Elche. Lucas Pérez tries a through ball, but Pere Milla is caught offside.
82': Substitution, Valencia. Marcos André replaces Gonçalo Guedes.
82': Substitution, Valencia. Denis Cheryshev replaces Hélder Costa.
82': Substitution, Valencia. Koba Koindredi replaces Daniel Wass.
82': Foul by Helibelton Palacios (Elche).
82': Hugo Duro (Valencia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
85': Foul by Gerard Gumbau (Elche).
85': Koba Koindredi (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Omar Mascarell.
86': Goal! Valencia 2, Elche 1. Cristiano Piccini (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mouctar Diakhaby with a headed pass following a corner.
87': Foul by Denis Cheryshev (Valencia).
87': Josan (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Foul by Cristiano Piccini (Valencia).
88': Pere Milla (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.
88': Substitution, Elche. Guido Carrillo replaces Omar Mascarell.
88': Attempt missed. Lucas Boyé (Elche) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josan with a cross following a set piece situation.
88': Attempt saved. Guido Carrillo (Elche) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Boyé.
90': Substitution, Valencia. Yunus Musah replaces Hugo Duro.
90'+2': Foul by Enzo Roco (Elche).
90'+2': Maximiliano Gómez (Valencia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+2': Enzo Roco (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2': Dimitri Foulquier (Valencia) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Denis Cheryshev (Valencia) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a cross.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Valencia 2, Elche 1.
0': Match ends, Valencia 2, Elche 1.

Statistics

ELC		VAL
12	Fouls	15
2	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
1	Corner Kicks	8
5	Saves	3
59	Possession	41
8	SHOTS	21
4	ON GOAL	8
0.5	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
324	Accurate Passes	194
415	Passes	269
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
3	Accurate Crosses	14
12	Crosses	29
0.3	Cross %	0.5
63	Long Balls	54
29	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	5
10	Effective Tackles	7
21	Tackles	12
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
5	Interceptions	8
21	Effective Clearances	15
21	Clearances	15

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Mestalla
Location: Manises, Spain
Attendance: 31,662

LALIGA Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Real Madrid	5	+8	15
2	Barcelona	5	+13	13
3	Villarreal	5	+6	10
4	Espanyol	5	+1	10

Full Table

Line-Ups

Valencia (4-4-2)

No.	Name
13	Jasper Cillessen (GK)
6	Hugo Guillamón
12	Mouctar Diakhaby
3	Toni Lato
20	Dimitri Foulquier
18	Daniel Wass
10	Carlos Soler
19	Hugo Duro
11	Hélder Costa
7	Goncalo Guedes
9	Maximiliano Gómez

Valencia Substitutes:

César Tárrega, Cristiano Piccini, Jesús Vázquez, Manu Vallejo, Denis Cheryshev, Giorgi Mamardashvili, Uros Racic, Marcos André, Jaume Doménech, Yunus Musah, Koba Koindredi, Jason.

Elche (4-4-2)

No.	Name
13	Edgar Badía (GK)
4	Diego González
3	Enzo Roco
19	Antonio Barragán
14	Helibelton Palacios
21	Omar Mascarell
23	Iván Marcone
16	Fidel
11	José Antonio Morente
9	Lucas Boyé
12	Lucas Pérez

Elche Substitutes:

Gerard Gumbau, Josema, Gonzalo Verdú, Darío Benedetto, Raúl Guti, Javier Pastore, Kiko Casilla, Josan, Axel Werner, Guido Carrillo, Pablo Piatti, Pere Milla.

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