Match Report
26 points separated the sides: Elche 2nd on 77, Real Zaragoza 18th on 51. On the form table Real Zaragoza stood 5th over the last five rounds, despite being 18th overall. Against a league average of 1.27 goals per team per game, Elche ran at 1.4 scored and 0.81 conceded, Real Zaragoza at 1.33 and 1.5.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Elche. From the last five rounds, Elche held 13 points of 15 and Real Zaragoza 5.
14 meetings are on record — 5 won by Elche, 7 by Real Zaragoza, 2 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting.
Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero in Elche staged the fixture, a ground that holds 36,017. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Elche: Elbasan Rashani (90')