2021–22 Elche CF season
2021–22 season | ||||
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Owner | Christian Bragarnik | |||
President | Joaquín Buitrago Marhuenda | |||
Head coach | Fran Escribá (until 21 November) Francisco (from 28 November) | |||
Stadium | Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero | |||
La Liga | 13th | |||
Copa del Rey | Round of 16 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Pere Milla (8) All: Pere Milla (8) | |||
Highest home attendance | 23,010 vs Real Madrid (30 October 2021) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 9,145 vs Athletic Bilbao (16 August 2021) | |||
Biggest win | Elche 3–1 Cádiz | |||
Biggest defeat | Villarreal 4–1 Elche Elche 0–3 Real Betis | |||
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The 2021–22 season was the 99th season in the existence of Elche CF and the club's second consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Elche participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey.
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- As of 1 February 2022.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserve team
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]Date | Player | From | Type | Fee | Ref |
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30 June 2021 | Ramón Folch | Tenerife | Loan return | [2] | |
1 July 2021 | Lucas Boyé | Torino | Buyout clause | €2M | [3] |
1 July 2021 | Iván Marcone | Boca Juniors | Buyout clause | €3.8M | [4] |
7 July 2021 | Pedro Bigas | Eibar | Transfer | Undisclosed | [5] |
9 July 2021 | Enzo Roco | Fatih Karagümrük | Transfer | Undisclosed | [6] |
12 July 2021 | Kiko Casilla | Leeds United | Loan | [7] | |
20 August 2021 | Darío Benedetto | Marseille | Loan | [8] | |
31 August 2021 | Lucas Pérez | Alavés | Transfer | Free | [9][10] |
Out
[edit]Date | Player | To | Type | Fee | Ref |
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9 June 2021 | Nino | Retired | [11] | ||
30 June 2021 | Paulo Gazzaniga | Tottenham Hotspur | Loan return | [12] | |
30 June 2021 | Johan Mojica | Girona | Loan return | [13] | |
30 June 2021 | Emiliano Rigoni | Zenit Saint Petersburg | Loan return | [14] |
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]Win Draw Loss
18 July 2021 Friendly | Elche | 6–1 | Atromitos | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
10:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Pinatar Arena Football Center Attendance: 0 |
24 July 2021 Friendly | Elche | 0–2 | Zaragoza | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena Football Center Attendance: 0 |
28 July 2021 Friendly | Elche | 2–2 | Tenerife | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
21:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena Football Center Attendance: 0 |
31 July 2021 Friendly | Alavés | 0–1 | Elche | Murcia, Spain |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: La Manga Club Football Center |
3 August 2021 Friendly | Elche | 1–1 | Cartagena | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Pinatar Arena Football Center |
7 August 2021 Friendly | Elche | 1–2 | Levante | Elche, Spain |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero |
Competitions
[edit]Overall record
[edit]Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
La Liga | 16 August 2021 | 22 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 13th | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 40 | 52 | −12 | 28.95 |
Copa del Rey | 2 December 2021 | 20 January 2022 | First round | Round of 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 75.00 |
Total | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 46 | 55 | −9 | 33.33 |
Source: Soccerway
La Liga
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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11 | Celta Vigo | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 46 |
12 | Rayo Vallecano | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 39 | 50 | −11 | 42[a] |
13 | Elche | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 40 | 52 | −12 | 42[a] |
14 | Espanyol | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 40 | 53 | −13 | 42[a] |
15 | Getafe | 38 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 39[b] |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[15]
Notes:
Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 40 | 52 | −12 | 42 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 31 | −15 |
Source: La Liga
Results by round
[edit]Matches
[edit]The league fixtures were announced on 30 June 2021.[16][17]
16 August 2021 1 | Elche | 0–0 | Athletic Bilbao | Elche |
22:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 9,145 Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega |
22 August 2021 2 | Atlético Madrid | 1–0 | Elche | Madrid |
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 24,926 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
28 August 2021 3 | Elche | 1–1 | Sevilla | Elche |
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 10,385 Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez |
13 September 2021 4 | Getafe | 0–1 | Elche | Getafe |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez Attendance: 6,856 Referee: Mario Melero López |
18 September 2021 5 | Elche | 1–1 | Levante | Elche |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 11,507 Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias |
22 September 2021 6 | Villarreal | 4–1 | Elche | Villarreal |
22:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica Attendance: 8,234 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz |
26 September 2021 7 | Real Sociedad | 1–0 | Elche | San Sebastián |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 23,941 Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega |
3 October 2021 8 | Elche | 1–0 | Celta Vigo | Elche |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 11,299 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero |
17 October 2021 9 | Rayo Vallecano | 2–1 | Elche | Madrid |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 6,989 Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre |
23 October 2021 10 | Elche | 2–2 | Espanyol | Elche |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 13,449 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez |
26 October 2021 11 | Alavés | 1–0 | Elche | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Mendizorrotza Attendance: 10,206 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
30 October 2021 12 | Elche | 1–2 | Real Madrid | Elche |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 23,010 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
7 November 2021 13 | Mallorca | 2–2 | Elche | Palma |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Visit Mallorca Stadium Attendance: 12,933 Referee: Mario Melero López |
21 November 2021 14 | Elche | 0–3 | Real Betis | Elche |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 16,127 Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez |
29 November 2021 15 | Osasuna | 1–1 | Elche | Pamplona |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: El Sadar Attendance: 16,485 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos |
5 December 2021 16 | Elche | 3–1 | Cádiz | Elche |
16:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 11,879 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz |
11 December 2021 17 | Valencia | 2–1 | Elche | Valencia |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 31,662 Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre |
18 December 2021 18 | Barcelona | 3–2 | Elche | Barcelona |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 41,664 Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas |
2 January 2022 19 | Elche | 0–0 | Granada | Elche |
16:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 12,160 Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega |
10 January 2022 20 | Espanyol | 1–2 | Elche | Cornellà de Llobregat |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: RCDE Stadium Attendance: 11,870 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
16 January 2022 21 | Elche | 1–0 | Villarreal | Elche |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 12,433 Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez |
23 January 2022 22 | Real Madrid | 2–2 | Elche | Madrid |
16:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 39,796 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
5 February 2022 23 | Elche | 3–1 | Alavés | Elche |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 12,923 Referee: Mario Melero López |
11 February 2022 24 | Sevilla | 2–0 | Elche | Seville |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Attendance: 33,411 Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias |
18 February 2022 25 | Elche | 2–1 | Rayo Vallecano | Elche |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 14,742 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz |
25 February 2022 26 | Levante | 3–0 | Elche | Valencia |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ciutat de València Attendance: 14,237 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
6 March 2022 27 | Elche | 1–2 | Barcelona | Elche |
16:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 30,146 Referee: Mario Melero López |
12 March 2022 28 | Granada | 0–1 | Elche | Granada |
16:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Nuevo Los Cármenes Attendance: 15,345 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande |
19 March 2022 29 | Elche | 0–1 | Valencia | Elche |
16:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 15,780 Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias |
3 April 2022 30 | Athletic Bilbao | 2–1 | Elche | Bilbao |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 34,572 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez |
10 April 2022 31 | Elche | 1–2 | Real Sociedad | Elche |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 17,011 Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández |
16 April 2022 32 | Elche | 3–0 | Mallorca | Elche |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 20,257 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez |
19 April 2022 33 | Real Betis | 0–1 | Elche | Seville |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Benito Villamarín Attendance: 43,257 Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas |
1 May 2022 34 | Elche | 1–1 | Osasuna | Elche |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 16,305 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande |
7 May 2022 35 | Cádiz | 3–0 | Elche | Cádiz |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Nuevo Mirandilla Attendance: 17,615 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
11 May 2022 36 | Elche | 0–2 | Atlético Madrid | Elche |
21:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 21,266 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
15 May 2022 37 | Celta Vigo | 1–0 | Elche | Vigo |
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 10,773 Referee: Mario Melero López |
22 May 2022 38 | Elche | 3–1 | Getafe | Elche |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 21,266 Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández |
Copa del Rey
[edit]2 December 2021 First round | Leioa | 0–2 | Elche | Leioa |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Sarriena Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega |
15 December 2021 Second round | Unionistas | 0–1 | Elche | Salamanca |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Reina Sofía Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande |
6 January 2022 Round of 32 | Almería | 1–2 | Elche | Almería |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Juegos Mediterráneos Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
20 January 2022 Round of 16 | Elche | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Real Madrid | Elche |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 33,732 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez |
Statistics
[edit]Goalscorers
[edit]Position | Players | LaLiga | Copa del Rey | Total |
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MF | Pere Milla | 8 | 0 | 8 |
FW | Lucas Boyé | 7 | 0 | 7 |
FW | Fidel | 5 | 0 | 5 |
FW | Guido Carrillo | 2 | 2 | 4 |
MF | Tete Morente | 3 | 0 | 3 |
FW | Darío Benedetto | 2 | 0 | 2 |
MF | Josan | 2 | 0 | 2 |
DF | Johan Mojica | 2 | 0 | 2 |
MF | Kike Pérez | 2 | 0 | 2 |
FW | Lucas Pérez | 2 | 0 | 2 |
DF | Pedro Bigas | 1 | 0 | 1 |
MF | Raúl Guti | 0 | 1 | 1 |
DF | Lucas Olaza | 1 | 0 | 1 |
MF | Pablo Piatti | 0 | 1 | 1 |
FW | Ezequiel Ponce | 1 | 0 | 1 |
DF | Enzo Roco | 1 | 0 | 1 |
DF | Gonzalo Verdú | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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