La Liga · May 23, 2026 · 19:00 · Estadio Municipal de Montilivi
Final score: Girona 1–1 Elche
Expert tip
goals: under · Rinalds
Match preview
Girona welcomes Elche to Estadi Montilivi on May 23, 2026, in a La Liga fixture with significant implications for both sides. The hosts, currently sitting on 9 wins, 11 draws, and 11 losses, boast a slightly better record than their visitors (7W, 11D, 13L). Girona’s recent form offers encouragement, having secured two wins, two draws, and just one loss in their last five outings, suggesting a renewed solidity. Their 33 goals scored and 45 conceded highlight a need for more attacking threat, but their improved defensive displays could be crucial.
Elche, meanwhile, arrives with a more inconsistent run, registering two wins but three defeats in their last five. Despite scoring more goals (39) than Girona, their leaky defence (47 conceded) remains a concern. Head-to-head encounters have been tightly contested, with Elche securing a dominant 3-0 victory earlier in the season, though Girona has also enjoyed wins. The bookmakers see this as a finely balanced affair, with a 45% probability for both a home win and a draw, and Elche as significant underdogs at 10%. Expect a cautious contest, with Girona looking to leverage home advantage and Elche aiming to exploit any defensive lapses.
13. P. Gazzaniga, 4. A. Martinez, 16. A. Frances, 12. Vitor Reis, 24. A. Moreno, 23. I. Martin, 20. A. Witsel, 15. V. Tsygankov, 11. T. Lemar, 18. A. Ounahi, 14. C. Echeverri
1. M. Dituro, 42. Buba Sangare, 22. D. Affengruber, 21. L. Petrot, 15. Tete Morente, 14. A. Febas, 12. G. Villar, 11. G. Valera, 16. M. Neto, 10. R. Mir, 9. Andre Silva
Match events
7' Card Yellow Card — Buba Sangare (Elche)
39' Goal Normal Goal — A. Rodriguez (Elche) (assists: P. Bigas)