← Back to the 2025/26 season
LaLiga · 2025/26Round 22
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 21:00

Elche CF

1–3

(HT 1–2)

Final score

FC Barcelona

–

Match summary

Elche CF hosted FC Barcelona.

FC Barcelona took the lead through Lamine Yamal in the 6th minute. Rodriguez A. equalised at 1–1 in the 29th minute. Torres F. made it 1–2 in the 40th minute. The half-time score was 1–2.

Rashford M. extended the lead to 1–3 in the 72th minute. Elche eventually lost 1–3.

FC Barcelona held the clearer statistical edge. FC Barcelona had more possession at 61% and more shots, 30–9. FC Barcelona also led in shots on target (8–3), big chances (13–1), xG (6.44–1) and corners (8–2). The match produced 4 yellow cards.

Match video

Elche CF

Watch the highlights

This match has official highlights in our video archive.

HIGHLIGHTS | Elche CF 1-3 FC Barcelona | J22 | #LALIGAEASPORTS

All videos →
Verified post-match dataopenscores

Goals

0–1Minute 6Lamine Yamal(Assist: Olmo D.)
1–1Minute 29Rodriguez A.(Assist: Valera G.)
1–2Minute 40Torres F.(Assist: de Jong F.)
1–3Minute 72Rashford M.

Starting XI

Elche CF

3-4-1-2

Coach: Sarabia E.

  1. 3Pedrosa A.
  2. 8Aguado M.
  3. 9Andre Silva
  4. 11Valera G.
  5. 13Pena I.
  6. 18Donald J.
  7. 19Diangana G.
  8. 20Rodriguez A.
  9. 22Affengruber D.
  10. 23Chust V.
  11. 30Mendoza R.

Starting XI

FC Barcelona

4-3-3

Coach: Flick H.

  1. 3Balde A.
  2. 5Cubarsi P.
  3. 7Torres F.
  4. 10Lamine Yamal
  5. 11Raphinha
  6. 13Garcia J.
  7. 16Fermín
  8. 20Olmo D.
  9. 21de Jong F.
  10. 23Kounde J.
  11. 24Garcia E.

Bench

Elche CF

#1 Dituro M. · #5 Redondo Solari F. · #7 Santiago Y. · #16 Neto M. · #21 Petrot L. · #24 Cepeda L. · #31 Delgado D. · #32 Boayar A. · #36 Estrada N. · #38 Sanchez A. · #43 Herraiz A. · #45 Iturbe A.

FC Barcelona

#2 Cancelo J. · #4 Araujo R. · #9 Lewandowski R. · #14 Rashford M. · #17 Casado M. · #18 Martin G. · #19 Bardghji R. · #22 Bernal M. · #25 Szczesny W. · #31 Kochen D.

Cards

38'Donald J.■ Yellow card
74'Sarabia E.■ Yellow card
76'Mendoza R.■ Yellow card
90'de Jong F.■ Yellow card

Statistics

Key stats

1Expected goals (xG)6.44
39Possession61
9Total shots30
3Shots on target8
1Big chances13
2Corners8
82Passes86
2Yellow cards1

Shots

1.11xG on target (xGOT)3.05
5Shots off target15
1Blocked shots7
7Shots inside the box26
2Shots outside the box4
0Hit the woodwork3

Attack

19Touches in opposition box65
2Accurate through passes4
5Offsides2
9Free kicks15

Passes

50Long passes59
68Passes in final third75
20Crosses50
0.99Expected assists (xA)2.76
10Throw-ins12

Defence

15Fouls9
64Tackles64
36Duels won54
19Clearances15
9Interceptions7
0Errors leading to shot0
0Errors leading to goal0

Goalkeeping

4Goalkeeper saves2
3.05xGOT faced1.11
0.05Goals prevented0.11

Referee

Ruiz A.