Eibar vs Elche LaLiga Match Preview or Key Statistics ⚽️☑️
This will be the third meeting between Eibar and Elche in Laliga since the 2014/15 season, with the away side winning each time (1-0 for Elche at Ipurua and 2-0 for Eibar at MartÃnez Valero). That season the Basque side finished 18th but avoided relegation thanks to Elche administrative relegation.
Elche have won five of their last seven away games in all competitions against Eibar (L2), after failing to win in their previous eight games against them away from home (D4 L4).
Elche have won three of their last four Laliga games against Basque sides (L1), as many as in their previous 20 games against them in the competition (w3 D8 L9).
Eibar have lost three of their last four Laliga games (D1) after losing only two of their previous nine matches in the competition (W4 D3).
Eibar have lost five of their last seven home LaLiga games against newly promoted sides (W2) after losing only three of their previous 10 such games at home in the competition (W4 D3 L3).
Elche have won two of their last five LalLiga away games (D1 L2), as many as in their previous 12 away matches in the competition (D4 L6).
Elche's Nino could score his 25th goal in Laliga and will become the oldest player to score in the competition (40 years and 112 days) after Deportivo de La Corufña's Donato in 2003 (40 years and 138 days) Marko Dmitrovic could make his 100th appearance for SD Eibar in all competitions, and ill become the third foreign player to reach this milestone after Gonzalo Escalante (155) and Takashi Inui (125).
Eibar's José Luis Mendilibar has won four of his five managerial games against Elche in all competitions, losing only the first one, in October 2004 in Liga Smartbank, 1-0 at MartÃnez Valero. Jorge Almirón lost his first LalLiga game as manager of Elche arnd, if his team lose this game, he will become in the third Elche manager to lose his first two games in the top-flight after Antonio Ruiz Cervilla (three in 1984)and Rosendo Hernández (three in 1964).
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