Getafe vs Elche Prediction 29 November 2025

🔈 Can the "Green and Whites" break their long winless streak this coming Friday? The opening match of the 14th round of La Liga features a clash between Getafe and Elche at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez. José Bordalás' squad has already managed to rattle several strong teams in the early part of the season and aims to trouble the league's current surprise package. Bookmakers are considering Elche's less-than-convincing form, along with Getafe's home advantage. Largely because of this, they are giving the "Dark Blues" a twofold edge.

Head-to-Head

📊 In the last 9 official head-to-head matches at the "Coliseum Alfonso Pérez," Elche have managed just one victory, during the 2021/22 La Liga season (1-0). The lone goal in that match was scored by Lucas Perez. It's worth noting that encounters between these teams rarely feature a high number of goals. Let's take a look at the average scoring over their past 10 head-to-head meetings: Getafe average 1.2 goals, while Elche average 0.9.

Getafe Team Overview

🔵 The "City" side are striving to compete for European qualification spots, currently sitting 7th in the league standings. However, it's important to note that Getafe have suffered defeats in their last two league matches, first against Mallorca (0-1) and then Atletico Madrid (0-1). José Bordalás' squad has the least effective attack among the top 10 teams in the league, averaging just 0.92 goals per game. Nevertheless, the "Coliseum Alfonso Pérez" is a fortress for Getafe. This season, the club from the eponymous city has only lost at home to Spanish football giants Real Madrid (0-1) and Atletico (0-1).

📌 In the last round, Getafe were powerless against the "Rojiblancos" at the "Coliseum Alfonso Pérez". In reality, José Bordalás' side effectively set up a deep defensive block and capitalized on Atletico's struggles to break down compact defenses. For most of the match, Atletico Madrid's possession could be described as sterile. However, an own goal by Domingos Duarte in the 82nd minute shattered the "Dark Blues'" hopes of earning points against one of Spain's top clubs. Despite low team scoring, Borja Mayoral has been impressive this season, tallying 4 goals and 1 assist in 10 appearances.

Elche CF Team Overview

🟢 The "Green-Stripes" have hit a rough patch, going winless in their last six national league matches. Currently, Eder Sarabia's squad has slipped down to 10th place in the standings with 16 points. Their away form is particularly concerning, as they have failed to secure a victory in six outings. It's important to note Elche's average scoring rate, which has seen some changes following this series of poor results—averaging 1.15 goals scored per game while conceding approximately 1.23 goals per match.

⚪ In the previous La Liga round, the "Green-Stripes" managed to snatch points from the league leaders, Real Madrid, in a 2-2 draw. Eder Sarabia's team even led twice during the match, but lapses in concentration and a disparity in class ultimately played a role. Let's delve into some tactical nuances from that encounter. Firstly, Eder Sarabia opted for an unusual 5-3-2 formation, which helped crowd the midfield and hinder the "Galacticos" from executing quick transitions from defense to attack. Secondly, a key tactical element of the Spanish manager's strategy involves deploying a pair of complementary forwards—in Elche's case, Rafa Mir and Andre Silva.

Latest news

Getafe

📰 Significant news for Getafe is that one of their players has been shortlisted for the November Player of the Month award in his position. Goalkeeper David Soria has made the list. The 32-year-old keeper conceded just one goal in each of the November fixtures and was a standout performer against Atletico (0-1), making an impressive six saves out of seven attempts. Over the course of 13 matches this season, the Spanish goalkeeper has saved 74.6% of shots and has kept three clean sheets. Among Soria's competitors for the Best Goalkeeper of November in La Liga are Lucas Bergstrom (Mallorca) and Aron Escandell (Real Oviedo), who is seen as the main hope for his struggling club.

❌ For Getafe's upcoming match, unavailable players include Davinchi (knee injury), Ivan Nehu (muscle injury), Mario Martin, and Abdel Abqar (both suspended).

Elche CF

📰 A significant headline in recent days is the nomination of Álvaro Rodríguez for the "Under-23 Player of the Month" award for November, a recognition that highlights the most outstanding young talents in the national competition. Thanks to his exceptional performances over the month, he has made it into the shortlist of contenders for this accolade. The young forward had a stellar November, scoring two decisive goals and showcasing a football maturity that marks him as one of the season's breakout stars. His nomination places him alongside top names like Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid), Fermín López (Barcelona), Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal), and Valentín Gómez (Real Betis).

❌ In the upcoming La Liga round, Elche will be without Víctor Chust due to suspension. Additionally, Josan is unlikely to participate as he continues his recovery from a muscle injury.

⚽ Goal Prediction

⚽ Goal Prediction

As previously mentioned, the head-to-head clashes between these teams are traditionally characterized by a slow pace and defensive play. In 5 of their last 7 encounters, no more than 2 goals were scored. In this season of La Liga, both clubs also lack impressive attacking efficiency: Getafe average 0.92 goals per game, while Elche manage 1.15. We believe the most reasonable bet is on under 2.5 total goals.

🚩 Corner Prediction

In 5 of Elche's last 6 matches, there have been no more than 10 corner kicks. It's also important to highlight the average number of corners in each team's games this season: Getafe average 9.2, and Elche average 7.8. The statistical trends suggest that we are unlikely to witness a large number of corner kicks at the "Coliseum Alfonso Perez." Our editorial choice is under 8.5 total corners.

When selecting the key bet, it's crucial to consider Elche's performance in away games – they have yet to secure a victory in this season's La Liga campaign. The "green-striped" outfit traditionally struggles to get results on the road against the "city" side. It seems José Bordalás' squad will once again pose significant challenges for the visiting team and are highly likely to achieve their goal. We predict a final score of 1-0. The key bet is Getafe to win with a (0) handicap.