Villarreal CF vs Elche CF prediction | 18 Oct 2026 | xGtoday


Villarreal CF
Ranking: #24 overall, #3 in Spain

82.1 → 82.4 (+0.3 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-0 17 May Rayo (A) 80.5 -0.3
5-1 24 May Atl Madrid (H) 81.1 +0.6
2-2 16 Aug Racing Sant (A) 80.1 -1.0
2-2 23 Aug Atl Madrid (A) 81.6 +1.5
1-0 28 Aug Alavés (A) 82.4 +0.8
Elche CF
Ranking: #113 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

Villarreal CF vs Elche CF: by the numbers

Elche CF trail Villarreal CF by 89 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 21 in Spain.

Villarreal CF lost 0.2 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 8 Mar 2026.

Villarreal CF first climbed to joint #12 in our European rankings on 15 Jan 2022.

The best xGtoday rating Elche CF have ever held is 73.9, first set on 4 Mar 2024.