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La LigaSunday 23 August 2026 ·

Elche vs Barcelona result and stats

17%
pre-match home win
0–5
full time
19%
draw
64%
pre-match away win
Win probability: home 17%, draw 19%, away 64%

Match report

GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Barcelona won 5–0 away at Elche in the La Liga on Sunday 23 August 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Elche 17%, the draw 19% and Barcelona 64%, so an away win had a 64% chance. GossipBall's favourite result came in.

On expected goals it finished Elche 0.70, Barcelona 4.38, so Barcelona created the better chances. Elche had 7 shots (2 on target) to Barcelona's 11 (7 on target).

GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC

Match stats

ELBA
0.70
Expected goals
4.38
7
Shots
11
2
On target
7
3
Corners
1
13
Fouls
12
1
Yellow cards
0
0
Red cards
0
0
Half-time goals
2

Recent form

Elche
D @ Deportivo La Coruña1–1 · 17 Aug
D @ Girona1–1 · 23 May
W v Getafe1–0 · 17 May
L @ Real Betis1–2 · 12 May
D v Alaves1–1 · 9 May
Barcelona
L @ Valencia1–3 · 23 May
W v Real Betis3–1 · 17 May
L @ Alaves0–1 · 13 May
W v Real Madrid2–0 · 10 May
W @ Osasuna2–1 · 2 May

Head to head

In 6 league meetings since 2021, Elche won 0, Barcelona won 6 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 31 Jan 2026, finished Elche 1–3 Barcelona, a win for Barcelona.

Elche 1–3 Barcelona31 Jan 2026
Barcelona 3–1 Elche2 Nov 2025
Elche 0–4 Barcelona1 Apr 2023
Barcelona 3–0 Elche17 Sep 2022
Elche 1–2 Barcelona6 Mar 2022
Barcelona 3–2 Elche18 Dec 2021

Season averages per game

ELBA
1.40
Goals
4.00
1.70
Conceded
1.10
1.23
xG
3.40
1.85
xG against
1.09
11.5
Shots
20.9
4.7
On target
8.2
4.4
Corners
7.2
2.50
Yellow cards
1.50
30%
Clean sheets
40%
60%
Both score
60%
60%
3+ goals
90%

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