Elche CF will start the 2026-2027 season at Riazor against Deportivo de la Coruña. The new coach Martín Anselmi will make his LaLiga debut at one of the historic football fields in Spain.

What will happen in the season?

Elche CF will play against two of the newcomers in the top category of Spanish football, which could be a challenge for survival.

What is Elche CF's calendar?

The first LaLiga match at the Martínez Valero will be against FC Barcelona at the end of August. Real Madrid will visit the stadium in the sixth matchday, in September.

What regional derbies will be played?

The first regional derby for the franjiverdes will arrive in the ninth matchday and will be at home against Villarreal CF. Just two matchdays later, the match against Valencia CF will be played at the Martínez Valero.

DateMatch
AugustElche CF vs FC Barcelona
SeptemberElche CF vs Real Madrid

Atlético de Madrid will visit the franjiverde stadium in the fourteenth matchday, in November. Last season, Elche CF finished in 15th place in LaLiga, with 43 points and a record of 10 wins, 13 draws, and 15 losses.

What is the current context?

Last season, Elche CF scored 49 goals and conceded 57, with a goal difference of -8. The team finished 51 points behind leader Barcelona.