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Elche vs Atletico Madrid – Lineups & Match Details

Elche beat Atletico Madrid 3-2. Goals: N. Gonzålez (10'), D. Affengruber (18'), André Silva (33' pen.), N. Gonzålez (34'), André Silva (75'). Elche had 72% possession against Atletico Madrid's 28%. Shots on target: 6-3.

La Liga · Regular Season - 33

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

ElcheElche

3 - 2

Full Time

HT: 2 - 2

Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid

Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernandez, Spain

Lineups

ElcheElche3-5-2
MatĂ­as Dituro1MatĂ­as DituroG
Buba Sangare42Buba SangareD
David Affengruber22David AffengruberD
Léo Pétrot21Léo PétrotD
Tete Morente15Tete MorenteM
Gonzalo Villar12Gonzalo VillarM
Aleix Febas14Aleix FebasM
Martim Neto16Martim NetoM
GermĂĄn Valera11GermĂĄn ValeraM
Rafa Mir10Rafa MirF
Andre Silva9Andre SilvaF

Substitutes

23VĂ­ctor ChustD
24Lucas CepedaF
17JosanM
20Álvaro RodriguezF
6Pedro BigasD
13Iñaki PeñaG
45Alejandro IturbeG
18John DonaldD
3AdriĂ  PedrosaD
39Hector FortD
7Yago SantiagoF
5Federico RedondoM
Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid4-4-2
Jan Oblak13Jan OblakG
Javier Boñar32Javier BoñarD
Robin Le Normand24Robin Le NormandD
Clément Lenglet15Clément LengletD
Julio DĂ­az34Julio DĂ­azD
NicolĂĄs GonzĂĄlez23NicolĂĄs GonzĂĄlezM
Johnny Cardoso5Johnny CardosoM
Rodrigo Mendoza4Rodrigo MendozaM
Obed Vargas21Obed VargasM
Alejandro Baena10Alejandro BaenaF
Thiago Almada11Thiago AlmadaF

Substitutes

18Marc PubillD
16Nahuel MolinaD
8Pablo BarriosM
20Giuliano SimeoneF
7Antoine GriezmannF
1Juan MussoG
30Dani MartinezD
40Aleksa PurićD
37Iker LuqueF
47Javi MorcilloM
29Rayane BelaidF
61Miguel CuboF

Match Events

10'G

N. GonzĂĄlez

Assist: Rodrigo Mendoza

18'G

D. Affengruber

Assist: Tete Morente

30'R

T. Almada

33'P

André Silva

34'G

N. GonzĂĄlez

Assist: Robin Le Normand

36'Y

C. Lenglet

38'Y

Julio DĂ­az del Romo

45'+4Y

Aleix Febas

45'+4Y

Buba Sangaré

46'S

Robin Le Normand

Substitution 1

46'S

Julio DĂ­az del Romo

Substitution 2

60'S

Buba Sangaré

Substitution 1

62'S

O. Vargas

Substitution 3

62'S

Rodrigo Mendoza

Substitution 4

62'S

Álex Baena

Substitution 5

67'S

Tete Morente

Substitution 2

67'S

Rafa Mir

Substitution 3

67'S

Martim Neto

Substitution 4

75'G

André Silva

Assist: D. Affengruber

82'S

L. Pétrot

Substitution 5

Statistics

Elche
72%28%
Atletico Madrid
2.67Expected Goals (xG)1.01
14Total Shots6
6Shots on Target3
13Corners3
11Fouls12
1Offsides2
88Pass Accuracy (%)73
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards1
Match preview

Elche host Atletico Madrid on Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at Estadio Manuel MartĂ­nez Valero. The kick-off time is 17:00 local. The fixture is part of the La Liga schedule. Elche go into the match 16th in the table; Atletico Madrid sit 4th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Elche have taken 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. Atletico Madrid have collected 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over the same span. Recent run: 2 losses in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 23 Aug 2025: Elche 1-1 Atletico Madrid; 14 May 2023: Elche 1-0 Atletico Madrid; 29 Dec 2022: Elche 0-2 Atletico Madrid. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Elche beat Atletico Madrid 3-2. Elche scored through D. Affengruber 18', André Silva 33' (pen.), André Silva 75'. Atletico Madrid replied with N. Gonzålez 10', N. Gonzålez 34'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 75 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Elche held 72% of the ball against 28% for Atletico Madrid. Shots on target finished 6-3. Expected goals read 2.67 for Elche, 1.01 for Atletico Madrid.

Verdict

The win nudges Elche forward and leaves Atletico Madrid with work to do. Elche sat 16th and Atletico Madrid 4th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.