Match Context
Elche host Valencia at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero on 11 April 2026 in La Liga, Regular Season - 31. Elche arrive in the relegation places, 18th with 29 points and a goal difference of -9, while Valencia sit 14th on 35 points with a goal difference of -11.
Elche Availability
Elche face multiple absences. P. Bigas (Red Card) is sidelined. A. Boayar (Injury) is sidelined. G. Diangana (Injury) is sidelined. M. Aguado (Muscle Injury) is doubtful. H. Fort (Shoulder Injury) is doubtful. Creative midfielder Martim Neto, one of Elche’s leading providers with 5 assists and 2 goals, is available and expected to shoulder extra responsibility in the middle of the pitch.
Valencia Availability
Valencia also travel with a lengthy injury list. J. Agirrezabala (Knee Injury) is sidelined. J. Copete (Ankle Injury) is sidelined. M. Diakhaby (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. D. Foulquier (Knee Injury) is sidelined. U. Nunez (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. Top scorer Hugo Duro, who has 9 goals from 24 shots on target, is available, as is chief creator Luis Rioja with 5 assists and 2 goals.
Impact Summary
Elche lose depth in defense and attacking rotation, but keep their primary playmaker Martim Neto. Valencia’s absences are concentrated in defense and goalkeeping, yet their main attacking output through Hugo Duro and Luis Rioja remains intact, preserving much of their forward threat.
