Elche vs Espanyol prediction: Over 1.5 goals
An open game on paper: 2.7 projected goals. Mind Score 73. Elche arrive off a defeat (LLW); Espanyol's form is mixed (DWD, 1 W 2 D 0 L). Price check: 1.33 is close to fair.
The crowd's call
Fans' voteVoting closed at kick-off.
Price v probability
Bookmaker price · model probability under each · MIND = the pickMatch result
Double chance
Goals 1.5
Goals 2.5
Goals 3.5
Both teams to score
Half-time result
Prices come from our data feed when the page was built – check your bookmaker before betting. Where no bookmaker price exists, the model's fair odds (100 ÷ probability) are shown. 18+.
The analysis
by Ade Ola, FootyMind analystWin probabilities
A near-even split in the model – home 39%, draw 22%, away 38%. Table: Elche 18th (10 pts), Espanyol 13th (12 pts).
Expected goals
Expected goals: Elche 1.3, Espanyol 1.3 – 2.7 in total. Goal lines sit close to even – over 2.5 49%, BTTS 58%.
The pick (settled)
The pre-match Mind pick was Over 1.5 goals – Mind Score 73, bookmaker price around 1.33 against a fair 1.37. Likeliest score: Elche 2–1 Espanyol. Settled on the 90-minute score. 18+ – stake only what you can afford.
Elche
last 2- L@ Athletic Club1–220 Feb
- Dv Osasuna0–013 Feb
Espanyol
last –No recent results in our data.
Head-to-head
Every meeting →No previous meeting in our data.
La Liga table
League page →| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | +35 | 33 | |
| 2 | 12 | +21 | 30 | |
| 3 | 12 | +13 | 28 | |
| 4 | 12 | +5 | 26 | |
| 5 | 12 | +1 | 22 | |
| 6 | 12 | -2 | 18 | |
| 7 | 11 | +4 | 16 | |
| 8 | 12 | +2 | 15 | |
| 9 | 12 | +1 | 15 | |
| 10 | 12 | -13 | 14 | |
| 11 | 12 | 0 | 13 | |
| 12 | 12 | -2 | 13 | |
| 13 | 12 | -1 | 12 | |
| 14 | 11 | -6 | 12 | |
| 15 | 12 | -10 | 12 | |
| 16 | 12 | -11 | 12 | |
| 17 | 12 | -5 | 11 | |
| 18 | 12 | -6 | 10 | |
| 19 | 12 | -12 | 9 | |
| 20 | 12 | -14 | 5 |
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League page →Frequently asked questions
What is the FootyMind prediction for Elche vs Espanyol?
The Mind pick is Over 1.5 goals with a Mind Score of 73, priced around 1.33 by the bookmakers.
Who is favourite, Elche or Espanyol?
The model gives Elche 39%, the draw 22% and Espanyol 38%.
What is the likeliest score in Elche vs Espanyol?
The most frequent scoreline in the model's grid is Elche 2–1 Espanyol.
How many goals are expected in Elche vs Espanyol?
Around 2.7 in total – over 2.5 rates 49% and both teams to score 58%.
When does Elche vs Espanyol kick off?
Sunday 1 March 2026, 14:00 WAT, at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero – La Liga.

