Elche vs Barcelona: result 1-3 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 31, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Elche
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What was the result of Elche vs Barcelona?
Barcelona won 1-3 on January 31, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 6′Lamine YamalBarcelona
- 29′Á. RodríguezElche
- 40′Ferran TorresBarcelona
- 72′M. RashfordBarcelona
Official lineup for Elche vs Barcelona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Elche
3-4-1-2- 9André Silva
- 20Á. Rodríguez
- 19G. Diangana
- 11Germán Valera
- 8Marc Aguado
- 30Rodrigo Mendoza
- 3Adrià Pedrosa
- 18John Nwankwo
- 23Víctor Chust
- 22D. Affengruber
- 13Iñaki Peña
Barcelona
4-3-3- 11Raphinha
- 7Ferran Torres
- 10Lamine Yamal
- 20Dani Olmo
- 21F. de Jong
- 16Fermín
- 3Alejandro Balde
- 24Eric García
- 5Pau Cubarsí Paredes
- 23J. Koundé
- 13Joan García
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elche have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Barcelona have 14, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Levante(away) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Sevilla(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Real Betis(away) | 1-2 | Copa del Rey |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Valencia(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 3, 2026 | Villarreal(home) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | FC Copenhagen(home) | 4-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jan 25, 2026 | Oviedo(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Slavia Praha(away) | 4-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Real Sociedad(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Racing Santander(away) | 2-0 | Copa del Rey |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Elche wins, 0 draws, 6 Barcelona wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2025 | Barcelona 3-1 Elche | La Liga |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Elche 0-4 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Barcelona 3-0 Elche | La Liga |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Elche 1-2 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Barcelona 3-2 Elche | La Liga |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Barcelona 3-0 Elche | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Elche score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 2.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elche | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Barcelona | 2.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Elche sit 18th in La Liga (6 points from 8 matches) and Barcelona sit 1st (24 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 24 |
| 18 | Elche | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 6 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy