Match Report
The table read 7th (Granada, 65 pts) against 2nd (Elche, 77 pts), 12 points apart. Recent form told a different story for Granada: only 12th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 7th. Scoring rates set the scale: Granada 1.55 scored and 1.29 conceded per game, Elche 1.4 and 0.81, with the league averaging 1.27.
Granada arrived on a run of three straight wins. 7 matches unbeaten backed Elche's arrival, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
16 meetings are on record — 6 won by Granada, 2 by Elche, 8 drawn, at 1.75 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 31% of the meetings went to the host. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 31% of the meetings.
Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes, capacity 19,189, hosted the game. It was 1-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-1.
Goal scorers
Granada: Giorgi Tsitaishvili (13') · Elche: Óscar Plano (16')
Key stats
Possession: Granada 41% · Elche 59% · Total shots: 13-8 · On target: 2-3 · Corners: 4-2