On Tuesday Nov 8th, in week 14, Elche plays host to Girona in a meeting of these two mismatched La Liga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Elche is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Getafe. Enes Ünal scored the first goal for Getafe in the 54th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Elche couldn’t manage to score, and Getafe took the shutout win. Elche looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 3 points in their last 10 matches, while girona is fresh off their 2-1 win against Athletic Club. David López struck first for Girona in the 67th minute on a feed from Aleix García, then Iván Martín added another in the 75th minute. Girona looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Girona’s most prolific scorer has been Stuani Curbelo. The attacker has netted three goals over the last five matches. Pere Milla has been the most effective weapon for Elche lately. The Spanish attacker has netted 3 goals in his last five matches
Elche will be without Federico Fernández, Fidel and Helibelton Palacios, while Ramirez Lopez, Ibrahima Kebe and Yan are unavailable to play for Miguel Ángel Sánchez Muñoz’s team.