Atletico Madrid vs Elche

22 August 2021 · La Liga · 2021/22 · Referee Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Ángel Correa 39’

Match summary

Atletico Madrid saw off Elche 1-0. Atletico Madrid led 1-0 at half-time.

Ángel Correa put Atletico Madrid ahead in the 39th minute, set up by Rodrigo de Paul.

The chances backed that up: Atletico Madrid created 1.05 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to Elche's 0.17 from 4.

Match stats

Atletico Madrid Elche
8 Shots 4
4 Shots on Target 2
2 Corners 1
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.05 xG 0.17
1.05 Non-penalty xG 0.17
5 Deep Completions 0

Key events

Atletico Madrid Elche
Kick-off
Ángel Correa
Assist: Rodrigo de Paul
1-0 (Atletico Madrid)
39’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Atletico Madrid
  • Geoffrey Kondogbia
  • Luis Suárez
Elche
  • Gonzalo Verdú
  • Darío Benedetto

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.05 0.17 39’ Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid), 1-0 39’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.05 0.17 39’ Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid), 1-0 Correa 39’
Atletico Madrid 1.05 xGElche 0.17 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Elche attacking Atletico Madrid attacking 
39’ Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 34’ Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 51’ Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 48’ Lucas Boyé (Elche), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 79’ Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 47’ Giménez (Atletico Madrid), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 29’ Gonzalo Verdú (Elche), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 38’ Thomas Lemar (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Darío Benedetto (Elche), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 56’ Pere Milla (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 8’ Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 60’ Koke (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 39’ Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 34’ Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 51’ Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 48’ Lucas Boyé (Elche), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 79’ Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 47’ Giménez (Atletico Madrid), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 29’ Gonzalo Verdú (Elche), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 38’ Thomas Lemar (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Darío Benedetto (Elche), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 56’ Pere Milla (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 8’ Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 60’ Koke (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jan Oblak GK900 0.000.000
Geoffrey Kondogbia DEF900 0.000.000
Stefan Savic DEF900 0.000.031
Giménez DEF901 0.060.000
Koke MID901 0.010.072
Marcos Llorente MID900 0.000.000
Rodrigo de Paul MID6510 0.000.712
Thomas Lemar MID651 0.030.000
Saúl Ñíguez MID902 0.160.000
Yannick Carrasco FWD901 0.130.081
Ángel Correa FWD8811 0.580.000
Luis Suárez Sub251 0.080.000
Kieran Trippier Sub250 0.000.000
Renan Lodi Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Atletico Madrid win 75% Avg odds 1.28
Draw 17% Avg odds 5.47
Elche win 8% Avg odds 12.23

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.