Based on last 50 matches in "Spain. LaLiga", up to 12/18/2021
To build a prediction for the Barcelona - Elche match, scheduled for 18 December 2021, several key factors could influence the outcome. Barcelona have played 50 matches, in which they won 28 of them, drew 12 times and lost 10 matches. Elche, having played 50 matches, won 8 times, drew 17 matches and lost 25 defeats. In the league, Barcelona average 2 goals scored per game and 1.1 conceded. Elche average 0.9 scored and 1.5 conceded. These sides last met on 23 February 2021 at Barcelona's ground, where the home side came out on top.
In 5 out of 6 last matches involving Elche, a draw was recorded in the second half.
2nd Half - X3.3
In 5 out of 6 last matches involving Barcelona, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.75
In 6 out of last 8 away matches involving Elche, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.75
Barcelona scores over 2 goals against Elche in 4 out of 6 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)2.12
In last 4 matches of Barcelona and Elche against each other, Barcelona wins by more than 1 goal.
H1 (-1.5)2.1
Barcelona does not concede from Elche in 6 matches straight.
IT2U (0.5)2.09
Elche does not lose by more than 1 goal in 17 out of 19 last matches.
H2 (+1.5)1.82
In 6 last matches of Barcelona and Elche at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.81
Barcelona concedes in 9 out of 10 last matches.
IT2O (0.5)1.74
In 4 last matches, Barcelona won the second half against Elche.
2nd Half - W11.63
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including forward Мемфис Депай. The squad is also missing several rotation players, with one more player a doubt. The away side will be missing one player from the rotation. Several more Elche players may also miss out.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Хавьер Альберола Рохас (Spain). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 357 yellow cards (averaging 3.6 per match) and 16 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 20% of matches (20 out of 100).