Elche vs Valencia Predictions

Prediction by The Value Scout — The betting market sees no clear favourite here (best case 41% implied) — routed to The Value Scout to hunt for the edge in an open fixture.
La LigaLa Liga · Spain
high confidence
Elche

Elche

AI Predicted Score

1 - 1

Valencia

Valencia

🗓️ Sunday, 1 Nov 2026 at 18:30 CET (venue time) · 17:30 UTC (your time)📍 Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Elche

Win Probability (1X2)

Elche 38%Draw 33%Valencia 29%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Draw

@ 3.3(+9% edge)

Recommended Bets: Elche vs Valencia

Match Result: Draw
@ 3.367/10
BTTS: No
@ 2.045/10

Elche vs Valencia: Match Preview

Elche return to the Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero after a morale-boosting 3-0 win away at Rayo Vallecano, but their home form remains a concern with no wins from four attempts and just four goals scored in front of their own fans. Valencia, meanwhile, sit 19th and are winless in their last four, coming off a 2-1 home defeat to Villarreal. Both teams are hovering above the relegation zone and desperately need points to avoid being dragged deeper into the fight.

Statistically, this fixture pits Elche’s modest attack (1.0 goals per home game) against a Valencia side that has mustered only four away goals all season. Elche have kept three clean sheets in their last five, while Valencia have failed to score in three of their last five matches. Both teams average under 1.5 goals conceded per game over the last five, and their matches have tended towards the low-scoring: Elche's last three at home have all gone under 2.5 goals. Cards could play a role, with both sides averaging nearly three yellows per game recently.

The model expects a cagey affair, with neither team able to assert dominance. The most likely outcome is a draw, with a 1-1 scoreline the modal result, reflecting both sides’ lack of cutting edge and recent defensive improvements. The market slightly favours Elche, but the data suggests this is closer to a coin flip, making the draw the best value play.

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Elche vs Valencia

The market marginally favours Elche, but the model sees the draw as the most likely outcome and the best value at current odds, with an 8.9% edge. There is also a small edge on 'both teams to score: no', as both sides have struggled to find the net consistently. No value is found backing either side at current prices, given their inconsistent form.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Elche Win2.4538.0%-2.8%
Drawvalue3.3033.0%+2.7%
Valencia Win2.7529.0%-7.4%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.9144.0%-8.4%
Under 2.5value1.9156.0%+3.6%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.7548.0%-9.1%
Novalue2.0052.0%+2.0%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 3.30EV +0.089
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5 @ 1.91EV +0.070
Both Teams Score: No @ 2.00EV +0.040

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Elche vs Valencia Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
38%
33%
29%
Elche 38%Draw 33%Valencia 29%
Both Teams to Score
48%
52%
Yes 48%No 52%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
44%
56%
Over 2.5 44%Under 2.5 56%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
41%
59%
Over 9.5 41%Under 9.5 59%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Elche vs Valencia that most previews miss.

  • 1Elche have failed to win any of their four home games this season, conceding 11 goals in that span.
  • 2Valencia have scored just seven goals in ten matches and have not scored more than once in any away fixture.
  • 3Five of the last ten H2H meetings have finished with under 2.5 goals, including both meetings last season.

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Elche1.25

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Valencia1.10

Expected goals · model says 1.10

Win Probability
Elche 40% Draw 28% Valencia 32%

Over 2.5 Goals

42%

BTTS: Yes

48%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 1-0 · 0-1

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The Case For This Elche vs Valencia Prediction

A tight, low-margin contest is expected between two sides struggling for home and away consistency, with the market marginally favouring Elche but the data pointing towards a draw. Both teams have defensive vulnerabilities, but recent clean sheets and a lack of attacking bite away from home for Valencia suggest limited goalmouth action. The strongest value lies in the draw, with a slight edge also on 'both teams to score: no', as neither side has shown the cutting edge to take control.

Key Factors at a Glance

Defence

  • →Both teams have kept three clean sheets in their last five, indicating improved defensive discipline.

Match Context

  • →Elche have drawn four of ten this season and average just 1.0 goals per home game.
  • →Valencia have scored only four goals in four away matches and failed to score in three of their last five overall.

🚩 Elche vs Valencia Corners Prediction

medium confidence
9expected total corners
Over 41%
Under 59%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 4.4 corners for Elche and 4.6 for Valencia, for an expected total of 9. That makes the model lean Under 9.5 corners (59%). Over 8.5: 54% · Over 10.5: 29%.

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How Elche and Valencia Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Elche vs Valencia Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

ElcheElchelast 5 matches
Fernando Niño RodríguezXI
4 goals in 5
80%

In exceptional form

Germán ValeraXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Federico Redondo SolariXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

A. Osoriosub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

ValenciaValencialast 5 matches
José Luis García VayáXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

D. Rabasub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

D. OtorbiXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

A. Mayolsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

L. RiojaXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Elche have found some momentum with two wins and two draws in their last five, including a convincing 3-0 away victory last time out, but remain winless at home. Valencia, on the other hand, have just one win all season and are coming off a home defeat, with their attack sputtering and only one goal scored in their last three matches.

Elche vs Valencia — Last 10 Matches

ElcheElcheLast 10 results
W3-0
D0-0
D0-0
W3-1
L2-3
D1-1
L2-3
L2-3
L0-5
D1-1
W@ Rayo Vallecano3-0
D@ Villarreal0-0
Dvs Celta Vigo0-0
W@ Espanyol3-1
Lvs Real Madrid2-3
D@ Athletic Club1-1
Lvs Real Sociedad2-3
L@ Racing Santander2-3
Lvs Barcelona0-5
D@ Deportivo La Coruna1-1

Strengths

  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches
ValenciaValenciaLast 10 results
L1-2
D0-0
D2-2
L2-3
W1-0
L0-1
L0-5
L1-3
L0-1
D0-0
Lvs Villarreal1-2
Dvs Athletic Club0-0
D@ Racing Santander2-2
Lvs Real Sociedad2-3
W@ Alaves1-0
L@ Sevilla0-1
Lvs Barcelona0-5
L@ Deportivo La Coruna1-3
Lvs Real Betis0-1
Dvs Celta Vigo0-0

What History Says: Elche vs Valencia

Valencia have the historical edge, winning six of the last ten meetings, but Elche have taken four points from the last two encounters at home. Low-scoring matches have been common, with under 2.5 goals in half of the last ten H2H games.

Elche vs Valencia Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

2

Elche wins

2

Draws

6

Valencia wins

20%20% draws60%
11 Apr 26Elche vs Valencia1-0
10 Jan 26Valencia vs Elche1-1
23 Apr 23Elche vs Valencia0-2
15 Oct 22Valencia vs Elche2-2
19 Mar 22Elche vs Valencia0-1
11 Dec 21Valencia vs Elche2-1

Things to Watch: Elche vs Valencia

  • ⚠️Elche's home record is poor (0W 1D 3L), but Valencia's away form is only marginally better (1W 1D 2L).
  • ⚠️Both sides have shown volatility in goal output, with Elche scoring three in two of their last five but also blanking twice.
  • ⚠️No significant injuries are reported, but lineups are not available at time of writing.

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Final Verdict

Elche 1–1 Valencia

A 1-1 draw is the most probable outcome, underpinned by both teams’ inability to convert home or away advantage into wins and their tendency towards low-scoring, tight matches. The strongest data point is Elche’s winless home record combined with Valencia’s blunt attack on the road. The main risk is that one side capitalises on a defensive lapse or set piece, breaking the deadlock and opening up the game.

Elche vs Valencia: Common Questions

Who will win Elche vs Valencia?

The model gives Elche a 38% chance of victory, Valencia 29%, and the draw 33%. Both sides have struggled for wins, so the draw offers the best value given current form and market prices.

Will both teams score in Elche vs Valencia?

There is a 48% probability of both teams scoring, slightly below even money. Recent data shows Elche have kept three clean sheets in five, and Valencia have failed to score in three of their last five matches.

Is there value in backing the draw in Elche vs Valencia?

Yes, the draw is priced at 3.3 (implied 30.3%), while the model rates it at 33%, creating an 8.9% edge. Both teams have drawn multiple matches this season and recent H2H meetings have been close.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Elche vs Valencia: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Value Scout, the market-facing profile — hunts the gap between price and probability. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 25 October 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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