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Aron Wright - February 13, 2023
Real Madrid vs Elche Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in Spanish La Liga on Wednesday, 15 February 2023.
The Los Blancos are currently trailing 11 points below toppers and arch-rivals Barcelona, even though they are placed second in the table. The team has no option to drop any more points.
It helps their cause that they are pitted against the dead-last placed Elche. With a single win so far, they are easily the worst team in the competition, and conceded the most, as well as scored the least.
The reverse fixture ended in a 0-3 win for Real Madrid, and that too on the road. They have a 100% unbeaten record in the past decade in h2h clashes, and barring only three draws, it becomes a perfect winning record.
Do also note that the hosts scored 12 goals at this venue from the past four clashes here.
Defending champions Real Madrid are determined to let Barca run away with the title. The Royal Whites are at home, and are pitted against the absolute worst team in the league.
They have a 100% winning record at home this season, barring three draws. And barring Barcelona, they scored the most, as well as conceded the least.
On the other hand, Elche have a 100% winless record barring a single victory, and they have a 100% losing record on the road, barring three draws. Note that they also conceded the most, as well as scored the least.
And to top this all off, they have a worrying h2h record against this foe over the years.
Real Madrid have a massive edge this Wednesday at their home, against the struggling Elche.
Carlo Ancelotti’s men have scored the most number of goals in the La Liga, barring Xavi’s men, while Elche let in the most. On top of that, Elche conceded three goals at home in the reverse fixture, and conceded 12 goals from the past four h2h clashes at this ground.
The possibility of this fixture turning into a high-scoring affair is quite high.
The reverse fixture ended 0-3, in favor of Real Madrid. The Los Blancos have the second-best defense in the league, while Elche have the worst offense. It seems that Ancelotti’s men might make it hard for the guests to find the back of the net.
Not only are the Royal Whites defending champions, but they have been the best team this season in terms of offense, as well as defense – with the only exception being Barcelona. They also have a near-perfect h2h record against this opponent.
On that same note, Elche are placed bottom-most in the league table, and have the worst offensive as well as defensive stats. And to top this all off, they have an embarrassing h2h record against this rival.
A huge win is expected for Real Madrid. A -1.5 Asian Handicap on them is placed at 1.67. Do also count on them to score in plenty against Elche, who are expected to be relegated at the end of the campaign. The odds for Over 2.5 Team Goals by Real Madrid are placed at 1.83.
