Almeria vs Elche Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in Spanish La Liga on Monday, 2 May 2023.
Elche need to close down a gap of 17 points from the remaining six games to avoid relegation, and so far they have posted just 16 points.
Meanwhile, Almeria have a surplus of two points over the relegation cut-off, and they are desperately trying to add on to the cushion of safety points.
Almeria vs Elche Head-to-head stats
Almeria won two of the past four h2h clashes at this ground, and they lost a single game at this venue in the past eight years.
Who will win the match between Almeria vs Elche?
Elche can have a maximum of 34 points this season now, if they go on a rampage and win every single game hereafter. But the 17th placed Valencia already have 33 points. And it looks almost like a certainty that the dead-last placed Elche will be relegated.
They lost 22 of their 32 games so far, and let in the most number of goals in the campaign till now. They also have a rather poor h2h record at this venue over the years.
Meanwhile, Almeria lost just four times at home since September, and will be determined to make the most of this opportunity. Expect a win for them this Tuesday.
How many goals can be expected?
Both these teams are desperate to avoid relegation. For Elche it is a do-or-die situation. One more loss, and they will ensure relegation to the Segunda.
On top of that, they let in the most number of goals in the competition, while Almeria let in the second-most.
Likely, a high-scoring affair is on the cards.
Almeria vs Elche Prediction
Elche are placed 20th in a table of 20, and need to close a gap of 17 points to avoid relegation. And they have just six fixtures remaining. Not only do they have to win each one of these six games, but several other results have to go down their way as well.
On the other hand, Almeria lost just four times at home in the past eight months in all competitions, and they will likely use this match-up as an opportunity to build on their safety cushion of points.
A 1.80 odd on Almeria to Win would be the smart pick here.
Going on, both teams are desperate to avoid relegation, and also have two of the weakest defenses in the campaign – such a dangerous combination. Likely, the Over 2.5 Match Goals bet needs to be considered at 1.75 odd.
Almeria vs Elche Betting Tips
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Almeria to Win @ 1.80
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Over 2.5 Match Goals @ 1.75.