Elche defeats FC Andorra 1-0 with a goal scored by N. Castro. HIGHLIGHTS

ANDORRA. Elche prevails over FC Andorra 1-0 after N. Castro scored just 1 goal (81').

Elche defeats FC Andorra 1-0 with a goal scored by N. Castro. HIGHLIGHTS

ANDORRA. Elche overcomes FC Andorra 1-0 after N. Castro scored just 1 goal (81′).

The match was played at the Estadi Nacional stadium in Andorra on Sunday and it started at 4:15 pm local time. The referee was Oliver De La Fuente Ramos assisted by Daniel Pescador Hernández and Samuel García Aguilera. The 4th official was Alonso De Ena Wolf. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 11.89 degrees Celsius or 53.4 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 53%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
  • 10 Total 14
  • 5 On Target 6
  • 4 Off Target 6
  • 2 Shots blocked 2
  • 93 Attack 98
  • 30 Dangerous attack 43
  • 84 Ball safe 84
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 5
Fouls
  • 13 Total 14
  • 3 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. FC Andorra was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Elche that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Elche was more aggressive with 43 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Elche won the encounter.​

FC Andorra shot 10 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Elche shot 14 times, 6 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

FC Andorra received 3 yellow cards (Álex Petxa, Iván Gil and Iker Benito). Talking about the opposition, Elche received 3 yellow cards (Carlos Clerc, Tete Morente and Mario Gaspar).

Match Timeline

22'
Mario Gaspar- Yellow
Iker Benito- Yellow
29'
Iván Gil- Yellow
31'
Álex Petxa- Yellow
35'
36'
Carlos Clerc- Yellow
Álex Calvo(VAR)
40'
58'
Manu Nieto- sub ->Borja Garcés
78'
Tete Morente- Yellow
Rubén Bover - sub ->Iván Gil
78'
Julen Lobete- sub ->Jon Karrikaburu
78'
81'
Nicolás Castro(goal)Sergio Carreira
Pablo Moreno- sub ->Iker Benito
85'
88'
Josan- sub ->Nicolás Castro
Aurélien Scheidler- sub ->Álex Petxa
88'
89'
Mourad El Ghezouani- sub ->Nicolás Fernández
90'
Cristian Salvador- sub ->Aleix Febas

Standings

After playing this match, FC Andorra stays with 23 points to sit in the 21st place. On the other side, Elche will has 37 points like Real Oviedo and Levante to remain in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga 2, FC Andorra will play away with Tenerife on the 4th of February with a 1-1 head to head statistic.

Elche will host Burgos on the 4th of February with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Burgos (0 draws).

FC Andorra – Formation

FC Andorra
G
Nico Ratti 1.Argentina
7.5
D
José Marsà 3.Spain
7.0
D
Álex Pastor 4.Spain
6.7
D
Álex Petxa 18.Spain
6.4
88' 35'
M
Jandro Orellana 6.Spain
7.5
M
Iván Gil 10.Spain
7.0
78' 31'
M
Sergio Molina 14.Spain
6.4
F
Jon Karrikaburu 9.Spain
7.0
78'
F
Álex Calvo 17.Spain
6.7
F
Iker Benito 27.Spain
7.1
85' 29'
Substitutes
G
Oier Olazábal 13.Spain
G
Dani Martín 25.Spain
D
Migue Leal 2.Spain
D
Adrià Vilanova 5.Spain
D
Diego González 15.Spain
D
Diego Alende 23.Spain
M
Sergi Samper 8.Spain
M
Álvaro Martín 11.Spain
M
Rubén Bover  21.Spain
7.0
78'
F
Julen Lobete 7.Spain
6.3
78'
F
6.4
88'
F
Pablo Moreno 24.Spain
7.0
85'

FC Andorra started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Eder Sarabia Armesto decided to play with the following team: Nico Ratti (7.5), Álex Petxa (6.4), Álex Pastor (6.7), José Marsà (7.0), Diego Pampín (7.3), Iván Gil (7.0), Jandro Orellana (7.5), Sergio Molina (6.4), Álex Calvo (6.7), Jon Karrikaburu (7.0) and Iker Benito (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Migue Leal, Adrià Vilanova, Julen Lobete (6.3), Sergi Samper, Álvaro Martín, Oier Olazábal, Diego González, Aurélien Scheidler (6.4), Rubén Bover (7.0), Diego Alende, Pablo Moreno (7.0) and Dani Martín.

Substitutions

FC Andorra made 4 changes: Iván Gil for Rubén Bover (78′), Jon Karrikaburu for Julen Lobete (78′), Iker Benito for Pablo Moreno (85′) and Álex Petxa for Aurélien Scheidler (88′).

Player of the match: Nico Ratti​

The player that probably impressed the most for FC Andorra was the goalkeeper: Nico Ratti. His rating is 7.45. He performed 5 saves.

Elche – Formation

Elche
G
Matías Dituro 13.Argentina
8.4
D
Mario Gaspar 2.Spain
7.0
22'
D
Pedro Bigas 6.Spain
7.3
D
Carlos Clerc 23.Spain
7.1
36'
M
John Donald 5.Spain
7.1
M
Tete Morente 11.Spain
7.3
78'
M
Aleix Febas 14.Spain
7.0
90'
M
Nicolás Castro 21.Argentina
8.2
88' Goals81'
M
7.9
89'
M
Sergio Carreira 24.Spain
7.1
F
Borja Garcés 18.Spain
6.4
58'
Substitutes
G
D
José Salinas 12.Spain
D
Javi Pamies 34.Spain
M
Raúl Guti  8.Spain
M
Josan 17.Spain
6.3
88'
M
90'
F
Manu Nieto 10.Spain
7.0
58'
F
6.4
89'
F
R. Núñez 37.Spain

Elche started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Sebastián Beccacece played with: Matías Dituro (8.4), Mario Gaspar (7.0), Pedro Bigas (7.3), Carlos Clerc (7.1), Sergio Carreira (7.1), Aleix Febas (7.0), John Nwankwo (7.1), Tete Morente (7.3), Nicolás Fernández (7.9), Nicolás Castro (8.2) and Borja Garcés (6.4).

These were the players on the bench: Miguel San Román, Raúl Guti, Manuel Nieto (7.0), Jose Salinas, Josan (6.3), Mourad El Ghezouani (6.4), Cristian Salvador, Javi Pamies and Rafael Núñez.

Substitutions

Elche made 4 changes: Borja Garcés for Manuel Nieto (58′), Nicolás Castro for Josan (88′), Nicolás Fernández for Mourad El Ghezouani (89′) and Aleix Febas for Cristian Salvador (90′).

Player of the match: Matías Dituro​

The player that probably impressed the most for Elche was the goalkeeper: Matías Dituro. His rating is 8.36. He performed 5 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2.​