FC Barcelona vs Elche prediction and preview
La Liga · Sunday 17 January 2027, 00:00 UTC
Match facts
FC Barcelona vs Elche
La Liga · Sunday 17 January 2027, 00:00 UTC · Spotify Camp Nou, Barcelona
FC Barcelona vs Elche preview
FC Barcelona host Elche in La Liga on Sunday 17 January 2027, kick-off 00:00 UTC at Spotify Camp Nou in Barcelona. FC Barcelona are 1st in the table with 30 points from 11, while Elche sit 17th on 10 points after 11 matches.
Recent form: FC Barcelona W-L-W-W-W, Elche L-W-D-D-W (most recent first). Over their last 6, FC Barcelona have scored 4.2 and conceded 1.3 goals per game, with 6 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. Elche average 1.3 scored and 0.8 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.
Head to head, FC Barcelona have 10 wins to Elche's 0 across 10 meetings, with 0 draws. Those games averaged 3.8 goals, 9 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 23 Aug 2026, ended Elche 0-5 FC Barcelona.
At home this season FC Barcelona have 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat from 6 matches; on the road Elche have 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat from 6.
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Form and table
- FC BarcelonaLast five: W W W L W
- ElcheLast five: W D D W L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 12 | +34 | 30 | WWWLW |
| 17 | Elche | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 10 | WDDWL |
Head-to-head
Team news
FC Barcelona expected line-up (4-3-3)
Joan García, Pau Cubarsí, João Cancelo, Xavi Espart, Rodri, Pedri, Fermín López, Lamine Yamal, Raphinha
Elche expected line-up (4-3-3)
Matías Dituro, Víctor Chust, Roy Revivo, Buba Sangaré, Federico Redondo, Javi Morcillo, Gonzalo Villar, Thomas Lemar, Germán Valera, Lucas Cepeda, Fer Niño
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