Elche (Home team)
- Elche are ninth in LaLiga 2025/2026 with 23 points from 19 games, but their home record has been solid.
- The hosts, who have won two, drawn one and lost two of their last five in all competitions, are coming off a 1-1 draw at Valencia in their last LaLiga fixture and 2-1 defeat at Real Betis in the Copa del Rey last time out.
Sevilla FC (Away team)
- Sevilla FC are 14th in the table with 20 points after 19 games and their away form is poor.
- Sevilla FC have lost their last four games in a row and come into this with just one win in their last five.
- The visitors have lost their last two LaLiga games, 0-3 at home to Levante and 0-1 to Celta de Vigo at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan, and their overall away record in 2025/2026 is three wins, one draw and five defeats from nine trips.
Head-to-Head
- Elche have yet to win a home league match against Sevilla FC in any of their three previous meetings.
- The last clash in Andalusia finished 2-2.
Key Players
- Rafa Mir is Elche’s main goal scorer this season with six LaLiga goals in 18 games and he is the focal point of everything Sarabia does.
- Akor Adams has been the main beneficiary of that approach with the forward showing enough poise to be a real threat on the break.
- Adams is also Sevilla’s top scorer with 3 goals in 14 league games, although they may have to be patient for more success in 2025/2026.
Betting Insights
- Elche are slight favourites for Monday’s home match against Sevilla FC, and there is reason to back them in this contest at 2.2, although it is not a match to be entered into lightly.
- Sevilla FC are available at 3.25 for the win and the draw is a big price too at 3.2, so those looking for value may consider a Both Teams To Score bet at 1.85, which should appeal in what could be an open game with chances for both sides to attack.
Prediction
Monday’s match could go either way as both managers try to impose their preferred style on the game, but momentum and belief are on Elche’s side and we’ll take them to come out on top.
