RCD Espanyol vs Elche CF prediction | 18 Sep 2026 | xGtoday


RCD Espanyol
Ranking: #104 overall, #20 in Spain

73.1 → 72.4 (-0.7 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-2 17 May Osasuna (A) 71.8 -0.3
1-1 23 May Real Sociedad (H) 72.5 +0.7
3-0 16 Aug Levante (H) 73.2 +0.7
1-2 22 Aug Real Madrid (H) 72.8 -0.4
2-1 29 Aug Real Sociedad (A) 72.4 -0.4
Elche CF
Ranking: #114 overall, #24 in Spain

71.5 → 71.8 (+0.3 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-0 17 May Getafe (H) 71.6 +0.3
1-1 23 May Girona (A) 71.8 +0.2
1-1 17 Aug La Coruña (A) 72.5 +0.7
0-5 23 Aug Barcelona (H) 72.1 -0.4
3-2 28 Aug Racing Sant (A) 71.8 -0.3

RCD Espanyol vs Elche CF: by the numbers

There are 10 places between these two in our European rankings, with RCD Espanyol the higher, and 4 places between them in Spain.

Over their last 10 matches Elche CF have moved +0.3 rating points, against -0.7 for RCD Espanyol.

Last time these teams played, on 1 Mar 2026, Elche CF gained 0.7 rating points.

RCD Espanyol first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 80.4 on 24 Apr 2021.

Elche CF first climbed to joint #77 in our European rankings on 23 Oct 2025.