Elche vs Barcelona

La Liga

Elche

5-9-8

1-3

Final

Barcelona

18-1-3

Estadio Martínez Valero

TV: TSN+

Match pulse

ELCAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'HTBAR

39%Possession61%

9Shots30

3On target8

2Corners8

4Saves2

15Fouls9

38'John DonaldELC76'Rodrigo MendozaELC90'Frenkie de JongBAR

Team	1H	2H	T
ELC	1	0	1
BAR	2	1	3

Who won: Barcelona 3-1

Barcelona beat Elche 3-1 on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Estadio Martínez Valero. Goals for Elche: Álvaro Rodríguez (29'). Goals for Barcelona: Lamine Yamal (6'), Ferran Torres (40') and Marcus Rashford (72').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

ELCBAR

15Fouls9

2Yellow Cards1

0Red Cards0

5Offsides2

2Corner Kicks8

4Saves2

39.3Possession60.7

9SHOTS30

3ON GOAL8

0.3On Target %0.3

0Penalty Goals0

0Penalty Kicks Taken0

289Accurate Passes473

353Passes548

0.8Pass Completion %0.9

2Accurate Crosses6

10Crosses12

0.2Cross %0.5

58Long Balls49

29Accurate Long Balls29

0.5Long Balls %0.6

1Blocked Shots7

9Effective Tackles9

14Tackles14

0.6Tackle %0.6

9Interceptions7

19Effective Clearances15

19Clearances15

Player of the game

Ferran Torres

BAR · 1 G

7.9

Deserved to win

ELC · 0.09 xG

70%

Draw

24%

BAR · 0.30 xG

Barcelona created better chances: they win this game 24% of the time

Play by play

Match ends, Elche 1, Barcelona 3.
Second Half ends, Elche 1, Barcelona 3.
90'+5'
Free kick won
Martim Neto (Elche) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+5'
Foul
Foul by Marc Bernal (Barcelona).
90'+4'
Offside
Offside, Elche. Lucas Cepeda is caught offside.
90'+3'
Offside
Offside, Elche. Adrià Pedrosa is caught offside.
90'+3'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+2'
Delay in match because of an injury Lamine Yamal (Barcelona).
90'+1'
Header saved
Attempt saved. Adam El Mokhtari (Elche) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Joan García (Barcelona). Assisted by Adrià Pedrosa with a cross.
A. Boayar
90'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'
Yellow card
Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
F. de Jong
90'
Free kick won
Rodrigo Mendoza (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'
Foul
Foul by Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona).
87'
Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Victor Chust.
86'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Marc Casadó (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Bernal.
M. Casadó
84'
Sub
Subbed on for F. López
Substitution, Barcelona. Marc Casadó replaces Fermín López.
M. Casadó
84'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Koundé
Substitution, Barcelona. Ronald Araujo replaces Jules Koundé because of an injury.
R. Araujo
83'
Delay in match because of an injury Jules Koundé (Barcelona).
83'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Lucas Cepeda (Elche) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Joan García (Barcelona). Assisted by Rodrigo Mendoza with a through ball.
L. Cepeda
82'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski.
L. Yamal
81'
Corner awarded
Corner, Elche. Conceded by Eric García.
80'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
M. Rashford
80'
Free kick won
Marc Bernal (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Foul
Foul by Federico Redondo (Elche).
79'
Corner awarded
Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by John Donald.