2022–23 Elche CF season

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Elche CF
2022–23 season
OwnerChristian Bragarnik
PresidentJoaquín Buitrago Marhuenda
Head coachFrancisco
(until 4 October)
Alberto Gallego
(caretaker, from 4 to 12 October)
Jorge Almirón
(from 12 October to 7 November)
Sergio Mantecón
(caretaker, from 8 to 17 November)
Pablo Machín
(from 17 November to 20 March)
Sebastián Beccacece
(from 21 March)
StadiumEstadio Manuel Martínez Valero
La Liga20th (relegated)
Copa del ReyRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
Lucas Boyé (7)

All:
Lucas Boyé
Pere Milla
(7 each)
Biggest winL'Alcora 0–3 Elche
Guadalajara 0–3 Elche
Biggest defeatVillarreal 4–0 Elche
Real Madrid 4–0 Elche
Elche 0–4 Barcelona

The 2022–23 Elche CF season was the club's 100th season in existence and the third consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Elche participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey. The season covers the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

Players[edit]

First-team squad[edit]

As of 1 February 2023.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Argentina ARG Axel Werner
2 DF Argentina ARG Lautaro Blanco
3 DF Chile CHI Enzo Roco
4 DF Spain ESP Diego González
5 DF Spain ESP Gonzalo Verdú (captain)
6 DF Spain ESP Pedro Bigas
7 DF Argentina ARG Lisandro Magallán
8 MF Spain ESP Raúl Guti
9 FW Argentina ARG Lucas Boyé
10 FW Spain ESP Pere Milla
11 MF Spain ESP Tete Morente
13 GK Spain ESP Edgar Badia
14 DF Colombia COL Helibelton Palacios
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF Spain ESP Álex Collado (on loan from Barcelona)
16 MF Spain ESP Fidel
17 MF Spain ESP Josan
19 FW Argentina ARG Ezequiel Ponce
20 MF Spain ESP Gerard Gumbau
21 MF Spain ESP Omar Mascarell
22 DF Argentina ARG Nicolás Fernández
23 DF Spain ESP Carlos Clerc
24 DF Spain ESP Pol Lirola (on loan from Marseille)
26 DF Spain ESP John Nwankwo
40 DF Spain ESP José Ángel Carmona (on loan from Sevilla)
MF France FRA Randy Nteka (on loan from Rayo Vallecano)

Out on loan[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF Spain ESP José Salinas (at Mirandés until 30 June 2023)
FW Spain ESP Roger Martí (at Cádiz until 30 June 2023)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW Morocco MAR Mourad Daoudi (at Burgos until 30 June 2023)

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Date Player From Type Fee Ref
1 June 2022 Argentina Ezequiel Ponce Russia Spartak Moscow Buyout clause Undisclosed [2]
21 July 2022 Spain Carlos Clerc Spain Levante Transfer Free [3]
4 August 2022 Spain Roger Martí Spain Levante Transfer Undisclosed [4]
8 August 2022 Argentina Lautaro Blanco Argentina Rosario Central Transfer Undisclosed [5]
12 August 2022 Spain Pol Lirola France Marseille Loan [6]
15 August 2022 Spain Álex Collado Spain Barcelona Loan [7]
16 August 2022 Portugal Domingos Quina England Watford Loan [8]
1 September 2022 Argentina Federico Fernández England Newcastle United Transfer Undisclosed [9]
1 September 2022 Argentina Nicolás Fernández Argentina San Lorenzo Transfer Undisclosed [10]

Out[edit]

Date Player To Type Fee Ref
1 July 2022 Argentina Iván Marcone Argentina Independiente Transfer €1,9M [11]
30 July 2022 Spain José Salinas Spain Mirandés Loan [12]
8 August 2022 Argentina Lautaro Blanco Argentina Rosario Central Loan [5]
12 August 2022 Spain Josema Spain Leganés Transfer Free [13][14]
1 September 2022 Morocco Mourad Daoudi Spain Burgos Loan [15]
1 September 2022 Colombia Johan Mojica Spain Villarreal Transfer Undisclosed [16]
11 January 2023 Argentina Javier Pastore Qatar Qatar SC Transfer Free [17]

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

16 July 2022 Friendly Elche Spain 1–2 England Newcastle United Under-21 Algorfa
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: La Finca Golf & Spa Resort
20 July 2022 Friendly Elche Spain 1–3 Spain Villarreal B San Pedro del Pinatar
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Pinatar Arena
23 July 2022 Friendly Elche Spain 2–1 Spain Leganés San Pedro del Pinatar
10:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Pinatar Arena
Referee: Jorge Díaz Escudero
27 July 2022 Friendly Getafe Spain 0–1 Spain Elche Algorfa
10:30 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Mourad 17'
Stadium: La Finca Golf & Spa Resort
30 July 2022 Friendly Cartagena Spain 2–0 Spain Elche Cartagena
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Estadio Cartagonova
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Sánchez López
2 August 2022 Friendly Elche Spain 0–1 Spain Ibiza Algorfa
10:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: La Finca Golf & Spa Resort
2 December 2022 Friendly Elche Spain 1–0 England West Bromwich Albion Oliva
11:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Oliva Nova Golf & Beach Resort Campo 1
8 December 2022 Friendly Elche Spain 1–2 England Leeds United Elche
20:15 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero
10 December 2022 Friendly Elche Spain 2–3 Belgium Genk Elche, Spain
10:30 CET (UTC+1)
Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero
Attendance: 0

Competitions[edit]

Overall record[edit]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 15 August 2022 4 June 2023 Matchday 1 20th 38 5 10 23 30 67 −37 013.16
Copa del Rey 12 November 2022 3 January 2023 First round Round of 32 3 2 0 1 6 1 +5 066.67
Total 41 7 10 24 36 68 −32 017.07

Source: Soccerway

La Liga[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
16 Valencia 38 11 9 18 42 45 −3 42[a]
17 Almería 38 11 8 19 49 65 −16 41
18 Valladolid (R) 38 11 7 20 33 63 −30 40 Relegation to Segunda División
19 Espanyol (R) 38 8 13 17 52 69 −17 37
20 Elche (R) 38 5 10 23 30 67 −37 25
Source: LaLiga Santander
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[18]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Head-to-head points: Cádiz 8, Getafe 5, Valencia 3.

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 5 10 23 30 67  −37 25 3 6 10 18 29  −11 2 4 13 12 38  −26

Source: La Liga

Results by round[edit]

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAH
ResultLDLLLLLDDLDLLLLLDDLWLLLWDLLLLLLWLWDDWD
Position1817171819202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020
Points01111112334444445669999121313131313131316161920212425
Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

The league fixtures were announced on 23 June 2022.[19][20]

15 August 2022 1 Real Betis 3–0 Elche Seville
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 50,622
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández
22 August 2022 2 Elche 1–1 Almería Elche
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 23,361
Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
27 August 2022 3 Elche 0–1 Real Sociedad Elche
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 22,656
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
4 September 2022 4 Villarreal 4–0 Elche Valencia
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ciutat de València
Attendance: 13,915
Referee: Miguel Ortiz Arias
11 September 2022 5 Elche 1–4 Athletic Bilbao Elche
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 24,176
Referee: Mario Melero López
17 September 2022 6 Barcelona 3–0 Elche Barcelona
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 85,073
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz
3 October 2022 7 Rayo Vallecano 2–1 Elche Madrid
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas
Attendance: 11,662
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
10 October 2022 8 Elche 1–1 Mallorca Elche
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez
15 October 2022 9 Valencia 2–2 Elche Valencia
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 41,805
Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana
19 October 2022 10 Elche 0–3 Real Madrid Elche
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 30,236
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
23 October 2022 11 Espanyol 2–2 Elche Cornellà de Llobregat
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: RCDE Stadium
Attendance: 17,560
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
31 October 2022 12 Elche 0–1 Getafe Elche
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 19,588
Referee: César Soto Grado
5 November 2022 13 Valladolid 2–1 Elche Valladolid
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: José Zorrilla
Attendance: 20,176
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
8 November 2022 14 Elche 1–2 Girona Elche
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 17,339
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
29 December 2022 15 Atlético Madrid 2–0 Elche Madrid
21:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Cívitas Metropolitano
Attendance: 38,119
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández
6 January 2023 16 Elche 0–1 Celta Vigo Elche
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 20,121
Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias
16 January 2023 17 Cádiz 1–1 Elche Cádiz
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Nuevo Mirandilla
Attendance: 17,389
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
22 January 2023 18 Elche 1–1 Osasuna Elche
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 17,589
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz
28 January 2023 19 Sevilla 3–0 Elche Seville
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 35,616
Referee: César Soto Grado
4 February 2023 20 Elche 3–1 Villarreal Elche
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 18,421
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
15 February 2023 21 Real Madrid 4–0 Elche Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 44,319
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
Note: The match date was pushed back due to Real Madrid's involvement in the FIFA Club World Cup.
19 February 2023 22 Elche 0–1 Espanyol Elche
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 18,963
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
24 February 2023 23 Elche 2–3 Real Betis Elche
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 20,643
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
Note: Diop was sent off for dissent while a substitute.
4 March 2023 24 Mallorca 0–1 Elche Palma
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Visit Mallorca Stadium
Attendance: 14,065
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
11 March 2023 25 Elche 1–1 Valladolid Elche
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 18,972
Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
19 March 2023 26 Real Sociedad 2–0 Elche San Sebastián
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Reale Arena
Attendance: 28,496
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
1 April 2023 27 Elche 0–4 Barcelona Elche
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 28,142
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
8 April 2023 28 Osasuna 2–1 Elche Pamplona
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: El Sadar
Attendance: 16,925
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
16 April 2023 29 Girona 2–0 Elche Girona
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 11,114
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
23 April 2023 30 Elche 0–2 Valencia Elche
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 22,129
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández
26 April 2023 31 Celta Vigo 1–0 Elche Vigo
22:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Abanca-Balaídos
Attendance: 11,344
Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
29 April 2023 32 Elche 4–0 Rayo Vallecano Elche
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 11,259
Referee: Mario Melero López
2 May 2023 33 Almería 2–1 Elche Almería
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Power Horse Stadium
Attendance: 13,352
Referee: Alejandro José Hernández Hernández
14 May 2023 34 Elche 1–0 Atlético Madrid Elche
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 22,174
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz
20 May 2023 35 Getafe 1–1 Elche Getafe
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
Attendance: 13,927
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
24 May 2023 36 Elche 1–1 Sevilla Elche
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 13,263
Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
28 May 2023 37 Athletic Bilbao 0–1 Elche Bilbao
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 37,807
Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez
4 June 2023 38 Elche 1–1 Cádiz Elche
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 16,585
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

Copa del Rey[edit]

12 November 2022 First round L'Alcora 0–3 Elche Villarreal[a]
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ciudad Deportiva
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
20 December 2022 Second round Guadalajara 0–3 Elche Guadalajara
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Pedro Escartín
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
3 January 2023 Round of 32 Ceuta 1–0 Elche Ceuta
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Alfonso Murube
Attendance: 2,483
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ L'Alcora did not play the match in their main stadium El Saltador, L'Alcora, as it did not meet the broadcasting requirements.[21]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Plantilla Elche CF" (in Spanish). Elche CF. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Eze Ponce Sigue Hasta 2026" (in Spanish). Elche CF. 1 June 2022.
  3. ^ "OFICIAL | Carlos Clerc, nuevo jugador del Elche C.F." (in Spanish). Elche CF. 21 July 2022.
  4. ^ "OFICIAL | Roger Martí, segundo fichaje del Elche C.F." (in Spanish). Elche CF. 4 August 2022.
  5. ^ a b "OFICIAL | El Elche cierra la contratación de Lautaro Blanco" (in Spanish). Elche CF. 8 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Bonne chance Pol Lirola" (in French). Olympique de Marseille. 12 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Álex Collado loaned to Elche". FC Barcelona. 15 August 2022.
  8. ^ "OFICIAL | El Elche C.F. incorpora a Domingos Quina" (in Spanish). Elche CF. 16 August 2022.
  9. ^ "OFICIAL | El Elche incorpora a Federico Fernández" (in Spanish). Elche CF. 1 September 2022.
  10. ^ "OFICIAL | El Elche cierra la llegada de Fernández Mercau" (in Spanish). Elche CF. 1 September 2022.
  11. ^ "¡Marcone Está En Casa!" (in Spanish). CA Independiente. 17 June 2022.
  12. ^ "OFICIAL | Acuerdo con el CD Mirandés para la cesión de José Salinas" (in Spanish). Elche CF. 30 July 2022.
  13. ^ "OFICIAL | Josema finaliza su etapa en el Elche C.F." (in Spanish). Elche CF. 12 August 2022.
  14. ^ "El C.D. Leganés incorpora a Josema Sánchez para reforzar su defensa" (in Spanish). CD Leganés. 12 August 2022.
  15. ^ "OFICIAL | Acuerdo con el Burgos C.F. para la cesión de Mourad" (in Spanish). Elche CF. 1 September 2022.
  16. ^ "OFICIAL | Acuerdo de traspaso con el Villarreal por Johan Mojica" (in Spanish). Elche CF. 1 September 2022.
  17. ^ "Javier Pastore leaves Elche for Qatar SC". Tribal Football. 11 January 2023.
  18. ^ "Reglamento General – Art. 201" (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  19. ^ "OFICIAL: Este es el CALENDARIO oficial de Primera División para la temporada 2022/2023". rfef.es (in Spanish). 23 June 2022.
  20. ^ "These are the fixtures for the first Matchday of LaLiga Santander 2022/23". La Liga. 23 June 2022.
  21. ^ https://alicanteplaza.es/lalcora-elche-copa-se-jugara-en-villarreal