Elche vs Real Madrid Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 19th October 2022

Bottom-placed Elche are facing the toughest task of all in the La Liga this coming Wednesday. They face current league-leaders Real Madrid at Estadio Martinez Valero. The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 2-2 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest this coming Wednesday?

Sitting top of the table, Real Madrid claimed 25 points after nine rounds, while Elche have amassed three points. This ranks the latter as number 20 in the La Liga before the next round.

With four defeats from their last six matches, the situation at Elche could probably be a lot better. They need to improve their game or prepare for more disappointment as they face Real Madrid at home.

Elche are not a high scoring team these days, as they only found the back of the net nine times in the last ten outings. That is an average of just 0.9 goals per game, as they conceded 22 goals. They managed zero clean sheets in these matches.

Real Madrid enter their next La Liga match, averaging a highly satisfactory 2.2 goals per game in their last ten matches, in which they scored a presentable total of 22 goals, while also conceding eight times. That is a total average of 0.8 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring two times.

Elche vs Real Madrid Prediction

Elche form

In their last three matches, Elche lost 2-1 against Rayo Vallecano, drew 1-1 with Mallorca and shared the points in a 2-2 draw with Valencia. In their last six La Liga matches at home, Elche have one win, while they've drawn two and lost three.

Elche were expected to struggle in the La Liga this season, and sadly for them, they remain on course for the drop.

Real Madrid Form

Real Madrid look in good shape before their upcoming match as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Getafe by 0-1, before drawing 1-1 with Shakhtar Donetsk. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Barcelona by a 3-1 scoreline. Real Madrid have been outstanding on their travels lately, winning five of their previous six away matches in the La Liga. They remained undefeated as they also drew once, while scoring 13 and conceding five goals.

Spoken of as title contenders, Real Madrid are currently doing a good job of living up to the hype in the La Liga this season.

Elche are scoring freely these days, Real Madrid are doing just fine in that department as well, and we expect a match with plenty of goalson Wednesday.

Real Madrid won two of their previous two outings against teams from the bottom six and claimed six points. They scored three and conceded one goals.

Elche vs Real Madrid Team News

Elche seem to only have two players missing from the squad ahead of their upcoming assignment this coming Wednesday.

Pedro Bigas and Fidel are missing from the squad, Elche will field against Real Madridthis coming Wednesday.

Real Madrid have an almost full squad of players to choose from ahead of their next match on Wednesday, as just two players seem to be forced up in the stands.

Daniel Ceballos and Thibaut Courtois all face a spell on the sidelines for Real Madrid due to various injuries.

Elche vs Real Madrid H2H

Elche and Real Madrid settled for a point in a 2-2 draw, when last faced with each other. The best betting odds on a another draw at full-time with the bookies are at 5.50. In last eight encounters between the clubs, Real Madrid have been the dominant force winning six matches against Elche. The bookies have Real Madrid to win this match at best price odds of 1.33.

Elche vs Real Madrid Results

In the last eight matches between Elche and Real Madrid over 2.5 goals came out two times. Odds on at least three goals are at 1.53 with bookies.

Elche vs Real Madrid Betting Tips

Ezequiel Ponce is the most prolific La Liga marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Real Madrid look to Rodrygo, hoping he can add to his current total of four La Liga goals in his latest games.

Real Madrid have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than seven times in their previous 10 outings away from home. The hosts scored the first goal of the game in two of their last 10 home games.

Over 2.5 goals came up six times in the previous eight encounters between Elche and Real Madrid, as Elche scored 0.9 goals on average per game and Real Madrid averaging 2.38 goals. Both teams scored in six times of these matches. Elche scored an average of 0.9 goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened seven times. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the visitor's last ten games this season. On average, they scored 2.1 times in those matches.