Elche vs RCD Espanyol: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 01 March

Betiball's prediction for Elche vs RCD Espanyol on 01 March 2026 (kick-off: 09:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Elche vs RCD Espanyol preview before placing your bet.

Elche vs RCD Espanyol: Starting Lineups Time : 01/03/2026 09:00

Elche
2 - 2
Finished
RCD Espanyol
90+7' event Rafael Mir Vicente
90' event Rafael Mir Vicente
88' event Leo Petrot Penalty awarded
76' event Adria Giner Pedrosa / German Valera
73' event Alvaro Daniel Rodriguez Munoz / Andre Silva
73' event Grady Diangana / Lucas Cepeda
66' event Jose Antonio Fernandez Pomares / Tete Morente
46' event Victor Chust / Pedro Bigas Rigo
43' event Marc Aguado Pallares
event 90+6' Miguel Angel Rubio / Tyrhys Dolan
event 90+4' Charles Pickel
event 90+4' Charles Pickel
event 77' Roberto Fernandez Jaen
event 76' Roberto Fernandez Jaen / Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike
event 76' Ramon Terrats Espacio / Eduardo Exposito
event 74' Eduardo Exposito
event 58' Jofre Carreras Pages / Pere Milla Pena
event 58' Charles Pickel / Pol Lozano
event 57' Carlos Romero
event 50' Urko Gonzalez de Zarate
event 29' Tyrhys Dolan
event 7' Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike
90+7' event Rafael Mir Vicente
event 90+6' Miguel Angel Rubio / Tyrhys Dolan
90' event Rafael Mir Vicente
event 90+4' Charles Pickel
88' event Leo Petrot Penalty awarded
event 90+4' Charles Pickel
76' event Adria Giner Pedrosa / German Valera
event 77' Roberto Fernandez Jaen
73' event Alvaro Daniel Rodriguez Munoz / Andre Silva
event 76' Roberto Fernandez Jaen / Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike
73' event Grady Diangana / Lucas Cepeda
event 76' Ramon Terrats Espacio / Eduardo Exposito
66' event Jose Antonio Fernandez Pomares / Tete Morente
event 74' Eduardo Exposito
46' event Victor Chust / Pedro Bigas Rigo
event 58' Jofre Carreras Pages / Pere Milla Pena
43' event Marc Aguado Pallares
event 58' Charles Pickel / Pol Lozano
event 57' Carlos Romero
event 50' Urko Gonzalez de Zarate
event 29' Tyrhys Dolan
event 7' Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike
Elche Elche
Substitutions
#17 Jose Antonio Fernandez Pomares
#3 Adria Giner Pedrosa
#23 Victor Chust
#19 Grady Diangana
#20 Alvaro Daniel Rodriguez Munoz
#5 Federico Redondo
#16 Martim Neto
#32 Adam Boayar
#12 Gonzalo Villar
#13 Ignacio Pena Sotorres
#18 John Nwankwo Donald
#42 Buba Sangare
Elche Elche RCD Espanyol RCD Espanyol
17Shots9
9Shots on Goal4
14Fouls23
3Corner Kick1
22Free kick14
2Offside1
1Yellow card6
0Red card1
21Aerial21
2Save6
4Successful Tackles7
6Interceptions5
20Long pass13
0Assist2
8Successful center0
5Substitution5
3Shots off goal3
0Hit The Post1
11Head Success10
5Blocked2
4Tackle6
10Dribbles1
18Throw-in10
593Passes247
130Attacks63
51Dangerous attacks26
2Corner Kicks(HT)1
2BigChances1
1BigChancesMissed1
15ShotsInsideBox5
2ShotsOutsideBox4
48DuelsWon31
1.9ExpectedGoals0.73
2.27xGOT1.79
31Touches In Opposition Box10
25AccurateCrosses10
37GroundDuelsWon21
11AerialDuelsWon10
25Clearances41
RCD Espanyol RCD Espanyol
Substitutions
#15 Miguel Angel Rubio
#17 Jofre Carreras Pages
#14 Ramon Terrats Espacio
#18 Charles Pickel
#9 Roberto Fernandez Jaen
#16 Cyril Ngonge
#5 Fernando Calero
#12 Jose Otoniel Salinas
#1 Angel Fortuno Vinas
#2 Ruben Sanchez Saez
#30 Pol Tristan
Commentary
90+7' Rafael Mir Vicente - Elche receive a yellow card
90+6' RCD Espanyol — substitution: Miguel Angel Rubio / Tyrhys Dolan
90+4' Charles Pickel - RCD Espanyol receive second yellow card
90+4' Charles Pickel - RCD Espanyol receive a yellow card
90' Penalty scored! Rafael Mir Vicente - Elche
88' VAR review - Elche
77' Roberto Fernandez Jaen - RCD Espanyol receive a yellow card
76' Elche — substitution: Adria Giner Pedrosa / German Valera
76' RCD Espanyol — substitution: Roberto Fernandez Jaen / Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike
76' RCD Espanyol — substitution: Ramon Terrats Espacio / Eduardo Exposito
74' Eduardo Exposito - RCD Espanyol receive a yellow card
73' Elche — substitution: Alvaro Daniel Rodriguez Munoz / Andre Silva
73' Elche — substitution: Grady Diangana / Lucas Cepeda
66' Elche — substitution: Jose Antonio Fernandez Pomares / Tete Morente
58' RCD Espanyol — substitution: Jofre Carreras Pages / Pere Milla Pena
58' RCD Espanyol — substitution: Charles Pickel / Pol Lozano
57' Goal! Carlos Romero - RCD Espanyol
50' Urko Gonzalez de Zarate - RCD Espanyol receive a yellow card
46' Elche — substitution: Victor Chust / Pedro Bigas Rigo
43' Goal! Marc Aguado Pallares - Elche
29' Tyrhys Dolan - RCD Espanyol receive a yellow card
7' Goal! Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike - RCD Espanyol

How We Build the Elche vs RCD Espanyol Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Elche vs RCD Espanyol on 01 March 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Elche vs RCD Espanyol Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Elche's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against RCD Espanyol's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Elche and RCD Espanyol sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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