Match report

Eldense Stuns Elche with Late Goals, 2-1 (Segunda División)

Elche
Elche
1–2
FT
Eldense
Eldense
May 26, 2024

Eldense stunned local rivals Elche with a comeback victory, securing their place higher up the table after a tough second half performance. Juanto Ortuño and Timor scored for Eldense, while Alex Martinez’s own goal provided Elche's only response. Despite numerous substitutions and yellow cards, Eldense maintained composure to secure a vital win in Segunda División.

Key Facts

  • Eldense won 2-1 against Elche
  • Juanto Ortuño scored the first goal at minute 52, assisted by S. Ortuno
  • Timor extended Eldense's lead with a goal at minute 78
  • Alex Martinez conceded an own goal for Elche at minute 88

Lineups

Elche

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 M. Dituro (G)
  • 24 Sergio Carreira (D)
  • 5 John Donald (D)
  • 6 Pedro Bigas (D)
  • 12 José Salinas (D)
  • 7 Óscar Plano (M)
  • 3 J. Méndez (M)
  • 21 N. Castro (M)
  • 8 Arnau Puigmal (M)
  • 32 A. Boayar (F)
  • 22 N. Fernández Mercau (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 Aleix Febas
  • 19 Mourad
  • 37 R. Núñez
  • 20 Cristian Salvador
  • 30 Rodrigo Mendoza
  • 26 Mario
  • 1 Miguel San Román
  • 35 David López
  • 2 Mario Gaspar
  • 4 Diego González

Eldense

Formation: 4-1-3-2

Starting XI

  • 13 Ian Mackay (G)
  • 12 Derick Poloni (D)
  • 4 D. Đumić (D)
  • 5 Piña (D)
  • 3 Álex Martínez (D)
  • 24 David Timor (M)
  • 8 Sergio Ortu (M)
  • 21 Álex Bernal (M)
  • 19 Joel Jorquera (M)
  • 11 Juanto (F)
  • 9 Mario Soberón (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 Iván Chapela
  • 7 F. Andone
  • 17 Jesús Clemente
  • 18 Pedro Capó
  • 10 Cris Montes
  • 1 Guille Vallejo
  • 2 Toni Abad
  • 15 M. Dauda
  • 16 Y. Lachhab
  • 22 M. Doué
  • 25 Nacho Monsalve
  • 31 Álvaro Aceves

Timeline

  1. Eldense
    40' Eldense Card · Yellow Card
    S. Ortuno

    Foul

  2. Eldense
    52' Eldense Goal · Normal Goal
    Juanto Ortuño · Assist: S. Ortuno
  3. Elche
    66' Elche Card · Yellow Card
    N. Fernández

    Foul

  4. Elche
    67' Elche subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Salinas · On: Aleix Febas
  5. Elche
    67' Elche subst · Substitution 2
    Off: O. Plano · On: M. El Ghezouani
  6. Elche
    71' Elche subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Donald · On: R. Núñez
  7. Eldense
    73' Eldense subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Joel Jorquera · On: I. Chapela
  8. Eldense
    78' Eldense Goal · Normal Goal
    Timor
  9. Eldense
    82' Eldense Card · Yellow Card
    Timor

    Foul

  10. Elche
    83' Elche subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Puigmal · On: Cristian Salvador
  11. Elche
    83' Elche subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Jhegson Méndez · On: Rodrigo Mendoza
  12. Eldense
    84' Eldense subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Juanto Ortuño · On: F. Andone
  13. Eldense
    88' Eldense Card · Yellow Card
    F. Andone

    Foul

  14. Elche
    88' Elche Goal · Own Goal
    Álex Martínez
  15. Eldense
    90' Eldense subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Soberon · On: Jesús Clemente
  16. Eldense
    90' Eldense subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Álex Bernal · On: Pedro Capó
  17. Eldense
    90' Eldense subst · Substitution 5
    Off: S. Ortuno · On: Cris Montes

Match Stats

Stat Elche Eldense
Fouls 13 18
Pass Accuracy 84% 67%
Offsides 6 0
Red Cards
Total Shots 16 9
Corners 5 2
Total Passes 529 237
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 4 1
Shots on Target 4 3
xG
Shots off Target 8 5
Possession 69% 31%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 446 158
Shots Inside Box 9 5
Saves 1 4
Shots Outside Box 7 4

Key Match Notes

  • The turning point of the game was Timor’s goal in the 78th minute, which gave Eldense a comfortable two-goal lead despite intense pressure from Elche.
  • Elche tried to claw back the deficit with multiple substitutions but conceded an own goal by Alex Martinez just before full-time, ensuring Eldense's victory.