Elche CF vs Villarreal CF Prediction, Team News & Free Tips | January 3, 2026
Elche CF vs Villarreal CF January 3, 2026: prediction, team news, recent form last 5 games, H2H and best match facts. Correct score lean: 1-1.
Last updated: Sat, 03 Jan 2026 19:33:04 GMT
Match: Elche CF vs Villarreal CF (Primera Division)
Kick-off (UTC): Sat, 03 Jan 2026 17:30:00 GMT
Team news and latest match facts
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Elche CF vs Villarreal CF prediction
Based on recent form (last 5 finished matches) and a simple goals-based model, our main lean is: draw.
- Correct score pick: 1-1
- Expected goals (rough): Elche CF 1.79 â 1.70 Villarreal CF
Best match facts (streaks)
Only shown when a trend happened 4+ games in a row. Max 5 facts.
- FACT Elche CF has scored in 4 straight games.
- FACT Over 2.5 goals landed in Elche CF's last 4 games.
Recent form: last 5 games
Elche CF: 5 played, 9 scored, 7 conceded
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-28 |
Getafe CF
(A)
|
1-0 | L | Primera Division |
| 2025-12-07 |
Girona FC
(H)
|
3-0 | W | Primera Division |
| 2025-12-13 |
RCD Mallorca
(A)
|
3-1 | L | Primera Division |
| 2025-12-21 |
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
(H)
|
4-0 | W | Primera Division |
| 2026-01-03 |
Villarreal CF
(H)
|
1-3 | L | Primera Division |
Villarreal CF: 5 played, 10 scored, 8 conceded
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-30 |
Real Sociedad de FĂștbol
(A)
|
2-3 | W | Primera Division |
| 2025-12-06 |
Getafe CF
(H)
|
2-0 | W | Primera Division |
| 2025-12-10 |
FC KĂžbenhavn
(H)
|
2-3 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 2025-12-21 |
FC Barcelona
(H)
|
0-2 | L | Primera Division |
| 2026-01-03 |
Elche CF
(A)
|
1-3 | W | Primera Division |
Head-to-head (last 10 meetings)
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-03 | Elche CF | Villarreal CF | 1-3 | Primera Division |
| 2023-02-04 | Elche CF | Villarreal CF | 3-1 | Primera Division |
| 2022-09-04 | Villarreal CF | Elche CF | 4-0 | Primera Division |
| 2022-01-16 | Elche CF | Villarreal CF | 1-0 | Primera Division |
| 2021-09-22 | Villarreal CF | Elche CF | 4-1 | Primera Division |
| 2021-02-06 | Elche CF | Villarreal CF | 2-2 | Primera Division |
| 2020-12-06 | Villarreal CF | Elche CF | 0-0 | Primera Division |
Free betting tips and best bets
- Main pick: draw
- Correct score pick: 1-1
- Safer angle: consider avoiding longshots; focus on markets you can justify with stats.
FAQ
What time is Elche CF vs Villarreal CF?
Kick-off is listed as Sat, 03 Jan 2026 17:30:00 GMT.
What is the predicted score for Elche CF vs Villarreal CF?
Our modelâs most likely correct score is 1-1.
Responsible betting: This content is informational and not guaranteed. Only bet what you can afford to lose.
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