La Liga · Wed, 22 Apr 2026 ·
Elche vs Atletico Madrid — 3 - 2
Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero · Referee: G. Cuadra
Match report
Elche beat Atletico Madrid 3-2 as Andre Silva scores twice
Elche beat Atletico Madrid 3-2 in La Liga matchday 33 on Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero. D. Affengruber (18') and Andre Silva (33' pen, 75') scored for Elche, while N. Gonzalez (10', 34') found the net for Atletico Madrid. Thiago Almada (Atletico Madrid, 30') was sent off. It was 2-2 at half-time.
Elche had 72% of the ball and 14 shots (6 on target) against Atletico Madrid’s 6 (3 on target). David Affengruber (Elche) was the top-rated player with 9.6. The result leaves Elche 18th in the La Liga table on 5 points and Atletico Madrid 2nd on 16.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 7 | +24 | 21 |
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 7 | +9 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis | 7 | +2 | 16 |
| 17 | Levante | 6 | -4 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche | 7 | -6 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia | 7 | -9 | 4 |
Match events
- 10'goalN. GonzalezAssist: R. Mendoza
- 18'goalD. AffengruberAssist: Tete Morente
- 30'red cardThiago AlmadaRed Card
- 33'penaltyAndre SilvaPenalty
- 34'goalN. GonzalezAssist: R. Le Normand
- 36'yellow cardClément LengletYellow Card
- 36'VAR decisionNicolás GonzálezGoal confirmed
- 38'yellow cardJulio DíazYellow Card
- 45+4'yellow cardBuba SangareYellow Card
- 45+4'yellow cardAleix FebasYellow Card
- 46'substitutionR. Le NormandOff: N. Molina
- 46'substitutionJ. DiazOff: M. Pubill
- 60'substitutionBuba SangareOff: V. Chust
- 62'substitutionA. BaenaOff: G. Simeone
- 62'substitutionR. MendozaOff: A. Griezmann
- 62'substitutionO. VargasOff: P. Barrios
- 67'substitutionTete MorenteOff: Josan
- 67'substitutionR. MirOff: A. Rodriguez
- 67'substitutionM. NetoOff: L. Cepeda
- 75'goalAndre SilvaAssist: D. Affengruber
- 82'substitutionL. PetrotOff: P. Bigas
Lineups
Elche
Formation 3-5-2 · Coach Eder Sarabia
Starting XI
- 1M. DituroG
- 42Buba SangareD
- 22D. AffengruberD
- 21L. PetrotD
- 15Tete MorenteM
- 12G. VillarM
- 14A. FebasM
- 16M. NetoM
- 11G. ValeraM
- 10R. MirF
- 9Andre SilvaF
Substitutes
- 13I. PenaG
- 45A. IturbeG
- 17JosanM
- 23V. ChustD
- 7Y. SantiagoF
- 18J. DonaldD
- 5F. Redondo SolariM
- 20A. RodriguezF
- 6P. BigasD
- 3A. PedrosaD
- 24L. CepedaF
- 39H. FortD
Atletico Madrid
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach Diego Simeone
Starting XI
- 13J. OblakG
- 32J. BonarD
- 24R. Le NormandD
- 15C. LengletD
- 34J. DiazD
- 23N. GonzalezM
- 5J. CardosoM
- 4R. MendozaM
- 21O. VargasM
- 10A. BaenaF
- 11T. AlmadaF
Substitutes
- 1J. MussoG
- 16N. MolinaD
- 20G. SimeoneF
- 29R. BelaidF
- 40A. PuricD
- 47J. MorcilloM
- 7A. GriezmannF
- 8P. BarriosM
- 18M. PubillD
- 30D. MartinezD
- 37I. LuqueF
- 61M. CuboF
Match statistics
- 72%Possession28%
- 2.78Expected goals (xG)1.01
- 14Total shots6
- 6Shots on target3
- 6Shots off target2
- 2Blocked shots1
- 10Shots inside the box2
- 4Shots outside the box4
- 13Corners3
- 1Offsides2
- 11Fouls12
- 2Yellow cards2
- 0Red cards1
- 1Goalkeeper saves4
- 654Passes259
- 580Accurate passes189
- 89%Pass accuracy73%
- -0.22Goals prevented-0.22
Player statistics
Elche
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Matías DituroG | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 21Léo PétrotD | 82 | 7.2 | ||
| 22David AffengruberDTop rated | 90 | 9.6 | 1 | 1 |
| 42Buba SangareD | 60 | 6.7 | ||
| 11Germán ValeraM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 12Gonzalo VillarM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 14Aleix FebasM | 90 | 7.7 | ||
| 15Tete MorenteM | 67 | 6.2 | 1 | |
| 16Martim NetoM | 67 | 6.9 | ||
| 9Andre SilvaF | 90 | 7.6 | 2 | |
| 10Rafa MirF | 67 | 5.7 | ||
| 13Iñaki PeñaG | – | – | ||
| 45Alejandro IturbeG | – | – | ||
| 3Adrià PedrosaD | – | – | ||
| 6Pedro BigasD | 8 | 6.7 | ||
| 18John DonaldD | – | – | ||
| 23Víctor ChustD | 30 | 7.2 | ||
| 39Hector FortD | – | – | ||
| 5Federico RedondoM | – | – | ||
| 17JosanM | 23 | 7.2 | ||
| 7Yago SantiagoF | – | – | ||
| 20Álvaro RodriguezF | 23 | 6.6 | ||
| 24Lucas CepedaF | 23 | 7.2 |
Atletico Madrid
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Jan OblakG | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| 15Clément LengletD | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 24Robin Le NormandD | 45 | 6.5 | 1 | |
| 32Javier BoñarD | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 34Julio DíazD | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| 4Rodrigo MendozaM | 62 | 5.9 | 1 | |
| 5Johnny CardosoM | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 21Obed VargasM | 62 | 7.0 | ||
| 23Nicolás GonzálezM | 90 | 9.5 | 2 | |
| 10Alejandro BaenaF | 62 | 6.2 | ||
| 11Thiago AlmadaF | 30 | 4.3 | ||
| 1Juan MussoG | – | – | ||
| 16Nahuel MolinaD | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| 18Marc PubillD | 45 | 6.7 | ||
| 30Dani MartinezD | – | – | ||
| 40Aleksa PurićD | – | – | ||
| 8Pablo BarriosM | 28 | 6.9 | ||
| 47Javi MorcilloM | – | – | ||
| 7Antoine GriezmannF | 28 | 6.9 | ||
| 20Giuliano SimeoneF | 28 | 6.7 | ||
| 29Rayane BelaidF | – | – | ||
| 37Iker LuqueF | – | – | ||
| 61Miguel CuboF | – | – |