Atletico Madrid vs Elche

19 December 2020 · La Liga · 2020/21 · Referee Estrada Fernández

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

Luis Suárez 41’, 58’
Diego Costa 80’ (pen)

Lucas Boyé 64’

Match summary

Atletico Madrid beat Elche 3-1. Atletico Madrid led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Luis Suárez put Atletico Madrid ahead in the 41st minute, set up by Kieran Trippier. In the second half, Suárez made it 2-0 in the 58th minute, set up by Yannick Carrasco, Lucas Boyé pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a header in the 64th minute, set up by Tete Morente, and Diego Costa made it 3-1 from the penalty spot in the 80th minute.

The chances backed that up: Atletico Madrid created 2.10 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Elche's 0.52 from 8.

Match stats

12 Shots 8

6 Shots on Target 3

2 Corners 5

1 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 0

2.10 xG 0.52

1.36 Non-penalty xG 0.52

7 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Atletico Madrid Elche

Kick-off

Luis Suárez
Assist: Kieran Trippier

1-0

41’

Half-time1-0

Luis Suárez
Assist: Yannick Carrasco

2-0

58’

64’

Lucas Boyé
Assist: Tete Morente

2-1

Diego Costa
Penalty

3-1

80’

Full-time3-1

Bookings

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

Atletico Madrid

Mario Hermoso

Elche

Gonzalo Verdú
Iván Marcone

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.

Atletico Madrid 2.10 xGElche 0.52 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Elche attacking Atletico Madrid attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Jan Oblak	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Kieran Trippier	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.49	1
Stefan Savic	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Mario Hermoso	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.02	1
Renan Lodi	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Thomas Lemar	MID	69			2	0.04	0.08	1
Koke	MID	90			0	0.00	0.05	2
Marcos Llorente	MID	90			2	0.10	0.00	0
Yannick Carrasco	MID	69		1	2	0.06	0.54	1
Luis Suárez	FWD	77	2		3	1.05	0.06	2
João Félix	FWD	76			2	0.11	0.08	1
Ángel Correa	Sub	21			0	0.00	0.00	0
Saúl Ñíguez	Sub	21			0	0.00	0.00	0
Diego Costa	Sub	14	1		1	0.74	0.00	0
Geoffrey Kondogbia	Sub	13			0	0.00	0.00	0
Felipe	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Edgar Badía	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Antonio Barragán	DEF	90			1	0.02	0.01	1
Gonzalo Verdú	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
John Donald	DEF	49			0	0.00	0.00	0
Josema	DEF	90			1	0.01	0.02	1
Iván Marcone	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Josan	MID	49			0	0.00	0.00	0
Fidel	MID	90			0	0.00	0.02	1
Raúl Guti	MID	84			3	0.09	0.00	0
Tete Morente	MID	90		1	0	0.00	0.38	2
Lucas Boyé	FWD	90	1		2	0.38	0.00	0
Juan Sánchez Miño	Sub	41			0	0.00	0.00	0
Emiliano Rigoni	Sub	41			0	0.00	0.06	1
Nino	Sub	6			1	0.02	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Atletico Madrid win 80% Avg odds 1.19

Draw 14% Avg odds 6.63

Elche win 6% Avg odds 17.63

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

Form going into the game

Atletico Madrid W W W W L

Elche D D D D L

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Previous and next meeting

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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.