Just Football Predictions

Elche vs Villarreal

Full Time
La Liga Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero
Elche

Elche

1
-
3
Villarreal

Villarreal

Value Assessment Match Context Recent Form Sidelined Head-to-Head League Signals Final Words

Value Assessment

Home Win
3.21
33% pred
+1.5%
Draw
3.48
31% pred
+1.9%
Away Win
2.18
37% pred
-9.2%
BTTS Yes 1.61 51%
BTTS No

Match Info

Kickoff
Sat, Jan 3 2026 · 17:30
Venue
Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero (Elche)
Competition
La Liga · 18
Coaches
Eder Sarabia Armesto
Eder Sarabia Armesto
Elche
Marcelino
Marcelino
Villarreal
Referee
Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
Related Coverage
League season story Elche form report Villarreal form report

Recent Form

Elche Elche
2W 1D 2L
2.2 GF · 1.6 GA
L H FC Barcelona FC Barcelona 1-3
D H Sevilla Sevilla 2-2
L H Villarreal Villarreal 1-3
W H Rayo Vallecano Rayo Vallecano 4-0
W H Girona Girona 3-0
2W 1D 2L
2.2 GF · 1.6 GA
L H FC Barcelona FC Barcelona 1-3
D H Sevilla Sevilla 2-2
L H Villarreal Villarreal 1-3
W H Rayo Vallecano Rayo Vallecano 4-0
W H Girona Girona 3-0
1W 1D 3L
1.2 GF · 1.8 GA
L A Real Sociedad Real Sociedad 1-3
L A Levante Levante 2-3
L A Real Betis Real Betis 1-2
D A Valencia Valencia 1-1
W A SD Eibar SD Eibar 1-0
0W 1D 4L
1.4 GF · 2.6 GA
L A Real Sociedad Real Sociedad 1-3
L H FC Barcelona FC Barcelona 1-3
L A Levante Levante 2-3
D H Sevilla Sevilla 2-2
L A Real Betis Real Betis 1-2
Villarreal Villarreal
1W 1D 3L
1.2 GF · 2 GA
D A Osasuna Osasuna 2-2
L A Bayer 04 Leverkusen Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-3
L A Real Betis Real Betis 0-2
W A Elche Elche 3-1
L A Racing Santander Racing Santander 1-2
2W 0D 3L
1.6 GF · 1.6 GA
W H Espanyol Espanyol 4-1
L H Real Madrid Real Madrid 0-2
L H Ajax Ajax 1-2
W H Deportivo Alavés Deportivo Alavés 3-1
L H FC Barcelona FC Barcelona 0-2
1W 1D 3L
1.2 GF · 2 GA
D A Osasuna Osasuna 2-2
L A Bayer 04 Leverkusen Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-3
L A Real Betis Real Betis 0-2
W A Elche Elche 3-1
L A Racing Santander Racing Santander 1-2
1W 1D 3L
1.4 GF · 2 GA
W H Espanyol Espanyol 4-1
D A Osasuna Osasuna 2-2
L A Bayer 04 Leverkusen Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-3
L H Real Madrid Real Madrid 0-2
L H Ajax Ajax 1-2

Sidelined Players

Elche Elche 3 out
Rafa Mir
Rafa Mir
injury
Héctor Fort
Héctor Fort
injury
Tete Morente
Tete Morente
injury
Villarreal Villarreal 7 out
Alfonso Pedraza
Alfonso Pedraza
injury
Raúl Albiol
Raúl Albiol
suspension
Pau Cabanes
Pau Cabanes
injury
Sergi Cardona
Sergi Cardona
injury
Alfon González
Alfon González
injury

+2 more

Head-to-Head (Last 10)

Elche
2
20%
Draws
4
40%
Villarreal
4
40%
Avg Goals
2.9
BTTS
60%

League Signals

Predictability
46%
LOW
Home Bias
+9%
MODERATE
Avg Goals
2.6
MEDIUM
Draw Rate
27%
BTTS
51%
Over 2.5
46%

Final Words

Elche have struggled recently, winning just 0 of their last 5 matches. Villarreal have been inconsistent, managing just 1 win in their last 5.