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Villarreal vs Elche result, stats & H2H

Villarreal

2–1

Elche

Santiago Mouriño
Tajon Buchanan

André Silva

08/03/2026 15:00 · Estadio de la Cerámica

Villarreal2–1Elche

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Santiago Mouriño
Tajon Buchanan
Alberto Moleiro

André Silva
Martim Neto
André Silva

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

VillarrealElche

7Shots on target6

11Fouls16

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Villarreal

Elche

Santiago MouriñoDF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Tajon BuchananMF · 65′7.9
Matías DituroGK · 90′7.9
Pape GueyeMF · 75′7.7
Martim NetoMF · 31′7.7

Santiago MouriñoDF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Tajon BuchananMF · 65′7.9
Pape GueyeMF · 75′7.7

Matías DituroGK · 90′7.9
Martim NetoMF · 31′7.7
Germán ValeraMF · 90′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: La Liga
Kick-off: Sun 8 Mar 15:00 EET
Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica
Capacity: 24,500
City: Villarreal

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

8Villarreal wins

8Draws

5Elche wins

Last matches: Villarreal

27.10.26Spanish CupManacorVillarreal05W
24.10.26La LigaValenciaVillarreal12W
20.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueLiverpoolVillarreal43L
17.10.26La LigaVillarrealElche00D
13.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueVillarrealNapoli31W

Last matches: Elche

27.10.26Spanish CupPinatarElche13W
24.10.26La LigaRayo VallecanoElche03W
17.10.26La LigaVillarrealElche00D
11.10.26La LigaElcheCelta Vigo00D
18.09.26La LigaEspanyolElche13W

Head-to-head matches

17.10.26La LigaVillarrealElche00D
08.03.26La LigaVillarrealElche21W
03.01.26La LigaElcheVillarreal13W
04.02.23PrimeraElcheVillarreal31L
04.09.22PrimeraVillarrealElche40W
16.01.22PrimeraElcheVillarreal10L

2.48Avg goals52%Both scored48%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Villarreal vs Elche: head-to-head record

21 meetings since 1997: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

8Villarreal wins

8Draws

5Elche wins

30:22Goals (Villarreal : Elche)

2.48Goals per match

52%BTTS

57%Over 1.5

48%Over 2.5

43%Over 3.5

Villarreal at home: 5-5-118:9 goals in 11 games
Elche at home: 4-3-313:12 goals in 10 games
Villarreal's biggest win: 4–0Villarreal 4–0 Elche, 4 Sept 2022
Elche's biggest win: 3–1Elche 3–1 Villarreal, 4 Feb 2023

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
17 Oct 2026	La Liga	Villarreal	0–0	Elche
8 Mar 2026	La Liga	Villarreal	2–1	Elche
3 Jan 2026	La Liga	Elche	1–3	Villarreal
4 Feb 2023	Primera	Elche	3–1	Villarreal
4 Sept 2022	Primera	Villarreal	4–0	Elche
16 Jan 2022	Primera	Elche	1–0	Villarreal
22 Sept 2021	Primera	Villarreal	4–1	Elche
6 Feb 2021	Primera	Elche	2–2	Villarreal
6 Dec 2020	Primera	Villarreal	0–0	Elche
10 May 2015	Primera	Villarreal	1–0	Elche
3 Jan 2015	Primera	Elche	2–2	Villarreal
30 Mar 2014	Primera	Villarreal	1–1	Elche
17 Dec 2013	Cup	Elche	0–1	Villarreal
6 Dec 2013	Cup	Villarreal	2–2	Elche
4 Nov 2013	Primera	Elche	0–1	Villarreal
5 May 2013	Segunda	Villarreal	2–3	Elche
2 Dec 2012	Segunda	Elche	1–0	Villarreal
26 Feb 2000	Segunda	Villarreal	1–0	Elche
2 Oct 1999	Segunda	Elche	1–0	Villarreal
27 Mar 1998	Segunda	Elche	2–2	Villarreal

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Villarreal3W 1D 1L · goals 13–6

W27.10Spanish CupAManacor5–0
W24.10La LigaAValencia2–1
L20.10UEFA Champions LeagueALiverpool3–4
D17.10La LigaHElche0–0
W13.10UEFA Champions LeagueHNapoli3–1

Elche3W 2D 0L · goals 9–2

W27.10Spanish CupAPinatar3–1
W24.10La LigaARayo Vallecano3–0
D17.10La LigaAVillarreal0–0
D11.10La LigaHCelta Vigo0–0
W18.09La LigaAEspanyol3–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

VillarrealElche

2.2Goals scored per game1.6

1.4Goals conceded per game1.7

70%Both teams scored60%

80%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets3

20%Failed to score30%

2-1-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-2-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

VillarrealElche

La Liga 2025/2026 · 38 gamesLa Liga 2025/2026 · 37 games

1.9Goals scored1.3

1.2Goals conceded1.5

4.2Corners3.8

12.0Shots10.8

44%Possession58%

2.1Yellow cards2.1

21%Clean sheets22%

16%Failed to score11%

15-1-3Home / away record (W-D-L)1-5-12

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

VillarrealElche

Top stats

7Shots on target6

Passes

352Passes608

282Accurate passes529

80%Pass accuracy87%

Defence

11Fouls16

6Goalkeeper saves5

Discipline

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.0Santiago MouriñoVillarreal
7.9Tajon BuchananVillarreal
7.9Matías DituroElche
7.7Pape GueyeVillarreal
7.7Martim NetoElche

Villarreal (16)

Elche (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Primera División

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
9	Celta Vigo	10	+3	12	DWDWD
10	Villarreal	10	+1	12	WDLWW
11	Dep. A Coruna	10	0	11	LDLDL
14	Levante	10	-3	10	LWDDL
15	Elche	10	-3	10	WDDWL
16	Rayo Vallecano	9	-8	9	LDDW

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

VillarrealFormationElche

Villarreal

Elche

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

About this match

Villarreal vs Elche preview

Final score in the La Liga on Sun, 8 Mar 2026: Villarreal 2–1 Elche.

Form · last 5 matches

VillarrealWWLDW13 scored · 6 conceded

ElcheWWDDW9 scored · 2 conceded

Key facts · last 5

VillarrealElche

2.2Goals scored per game1.6

1.4Goals conceded per game1.7

70%Both teams scored60%

80%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

8Villarreal wins

8Draws

5Elche wins

21 meetings · 2.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 52%

League table

Villarreal10th12 pts · 10 played

Elche15th10 pts · 10 played

Villarreal lead by 2 pts

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Villarreal come into the game with WWLDW in their last 5 (13 scored, 6 conceded), while Elche have WWDDW (9 scored, 2 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 80% of Villarreal's recent games and 70% of Elche's, with both teams scoring in 70% and 60%.

Per game, Villarreal average 2.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Elche 1.6 and 1.7 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 21 previous meetings: Villarreal 8 wins, Elche 5 wins, draws 8.

Those 21 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 52% of them.

In the table, Villarreal are 10th (12 pts from 10 games) and Elche are 15th (10 pts from 10).

Nito explains: Villarreal vs Elche

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Villarreal and Elche matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Villarreal's last 10 matches and 60% of Elche's last 10. In their 21 recorded meetings it was 52%. In this match it landed (Villarreal 2-1 Elche).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Villarreal reached that in 80% of their last 10 matches, Elche in 70% of their last 10. Their 21 meetings averaged 2.5 goals (48% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWLDW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Villarreal, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (13 scored, 6 conceded). Elche, last 5: 3 W · 2 D · 0 L (9 scored, 2 conceded).

Where do Villarreal and Elche stand in the table?

Villarreal are 10th with 12 points from 10 games. Elche are 15th with 10 points from 10 games. The gap between them is 2 points.

Villarreal vs Elche: questions & answers

Who won Villarreal vs Elche?

Villarreal won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Villarreal vs Elche?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Villarreal vs Elche played?

Villarreal vs Elche was played on Sun, 8 Mar 2026 at 15:00 (GMT+2) at Estadio de la Cerámica.

What is the head-to-head record between Villarreal and Elche?

21 meetings: Villarreal 8 wins, 8 draws, Elche 5 wins. Those 21 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 52% of them.

Villarreal vs Elche result, stats & H2H

Villarreal

Elche

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Villarreal

Last matches: Elche

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

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Standings

Table · Primera División

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Villarreal vs Elche preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Villarreal vs Elche

How often do Villarreal and Elche matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWLDW mean?

Where do Villarreal and Elche stand in the table?

Villarreal vs Elche: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

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Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Villarreal

Last matches: Elche

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Primera División

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Villarreal vs Elche: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Villarreal vs Elche

How often do Villarreal and Elche matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWLDW mean?

Where do Villarreal and Elche stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

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