Elche vs Villarreal: Head-to-Head Record & Stats
12 competitive meetings since 2013 · La Liga
Head-to-head summary
Since the 2013/14 season, Villarreal have controlled this La Liga fixture, taking 6 wins from 12 competitive meetings while Elche have won 2 and 4 ended in draws. Ground advantage plays a huge role in this balance. When playing at home, Villarreal remain undefeated against Elche, winning 4 of 6 matches and drawing 2. Elche have picked up both of their overall victories on home soil, where they hold a record of 2 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses.
Villarreal have won the last two encounters, securing a 3–1 away win on 3 January 2026 before following up with a 2–1 home victory on 8 March 2026. Elche last defeated Villarreal on 4 February 2023 with a 3–1 home win, which was their biggest victory in the fixture since the 2013/14 season. That result answered Villarreal's biggest win of the period, a 4–0 home triumph on 4 September 2022.
Matches in this fixture tend to open quickly, averaging 1.83 goals in the first half compared to 0.92 in the second half. Only 33% of goals occur after the break, and 9 of 12 games feature at least one goal before half-time. Early momentum is vital, as the team leading at half-time went on to win in 6 of 7 matches. Overall, matches average 2.75 goals per game, with over 1.5 goals landing in 8 of 12 meetings.
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What the head-to-head says about this meeting
Villarreal host Elche at Estadio de la Cerámica on Saturday 17 October 2026 in La Liga Matchday 9. Villarreal enter 11th in La Liga with 8 points from 8 games after a 1–0 loss to Real Madrid, while Elche sit 17th with 6 points from 8 games following a 0–0 draw against Celta Vigo. With Elche failing to win any of their 6 visits to Villarreal since the 2013/14 season, home conditions heavily favour the host side's historic record.
Goals & betting stats
Half-time and full-time
HT/FT results
| Half-time ↓ / Full-time → | Elche | Draw | Villarreal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elche ahead at HT | 18% | 0 | 0 |
| Level at HT | 18% | 325% | 18% |
| Villarreal ahead at HT | 0 | 18% | 542% |
12 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 6 of 7 times (86%).
Trailed at the break 6 times, came back to win 0.
Trailed at the break 1 times, came back to win 0.
Most common scores
- Elche 2–2 Villarreal 2× · 17%
- Elche 0–1 Villarreal 2× · 17%
- Elche 1–2 Villarreal 1× · 8%
- Elche 1–3 Villarreal 1× · 8%
- Elche 3–1 Villarreal 1× · 8%
- Elche 0–4 Villarreal 1× · 8%
Home and away record
When Elche play at home (6 games)
Elche 2 · Draws 2 · Villarreal 2
When Villarreal play at home (6 games)
Elche 0 · Draws 2 · Villarreal 4
Last Elche vs Villarreal results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 2–1HT 2–0 | Elche | La Liga · Matchday 27 | |
| Elche | 1–3HT 1–2 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 18 | |
| Elche | 3–1HT 2–1 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 20 | |
| Villarreal | 4–0HT 2–0 | Elche | La Liga · Matchday 4 | |
| Elche | 1–0HT 0–0 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 21 | |
| Villarreal | 4–1HT 2–1 | Elche | La Liga · Matchday 6 | |
| Elche | 2–2HT 0–2 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 22 | |
| Villarreal | 0–0HT 0–0 | Elche | La Liga · Matchday 12 | |
| Villarreal | 1–0HT 1–0 | Elche | La Liga · Matchday 36 | |
| Elche | 2–2HT 2–2 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 17 |
Show all 12 meetings
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 1–1HT 1–1 | Elche | La Liga · Matchday 31 | |
| Elche | 0–1HT 0–0 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 12 |
Records
4 Feb 2023 · La Liga · Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero
4 Sep 2022 · La Liga · Estadio Ciudad de Valencia
Villarreal 4–1 Elche (Sep 2021)
Current form
Elche
- D
- W
- L
- D
- L
18th in La Liga · 6 pts from 8 games. Last: Elche 0–0 Celta Vigo (La Liga).
Villarreal
- L
- W
- W
- L
- L
11th in La Liga · 8 pts from 8 games. Last: Real Madrid 1–0 Villarreal (La Liga).
Elche vs Villarreal FAQ
Who has won more Elche vs Villarreal matches?
Villarreal have won more: 6 wins to Elche's 2, with 4 draws, from 12 competitive meetings since the 2013/14 season.
What was the last Elche vs Villarreal result?
Villarreal 2–1 Elche, played on 8 March 2026 (La Liga).
How many goals are scored in Elche vs Villarreal games?
The fixture averages 2.75 goals per game. Over 2.5 goals landed in 58% of meetings and both teams scored in 58%.
What is the most common score in Elche vs Villarreal?
Elche 2–2 Villarreal, which has happened 2 times in 12 meetings since the 2013/14 season.
What is the biggest win in Elche vs Villarreal history?
In our records (since the 2013/14 season) the biggest margin is Villarreal 4–0 Elche, on 4 September 2022 (La Liga).
When do Elche and Villarreal play next?
Villarreal host Elche on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 14:15 UTC (La Liga).
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