{"id":1432600,"date":"2026-02-11T09:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T09:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1432600"},"modified":"2026-02-11T09:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T09:20:12","slug":"match-preview-elche-vs-osasuna-13-02-26-la-liga","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-elche-vs-osasuna-13-02-26-la-liga\/","title":{"rendered":"Elche vs Osasuna: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

With little to separate these two sides in recent head-to-heads, Elche<\/a> host Osasuna<\/a> in a mid-table clash at the Estadio Manuel Mart\u00ednez Valero on Friday 13 February at 20:00. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Both teams are seeking momentum to climb the La Liga<\/a> table, but history and current form suggest another tight encounter could be on the cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Based on Osasuna’s slightly superior defensive record and Elche’s habit of drawing at home, here are our top betting recommendations for this match. We’re particularly confident in the draw due to the overwhelming pattern of stalemates between these sides in recent years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Prediction<\/th>\nOdds & Bookmaker<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Draw<\/strong><\/td>\n12\/5 @ Betfair<\/a>
(29.4%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nFive of the last seven meetings have ended level, including the most recent clash. Both sit mid-table and have a history of cancelling each other out, making the draw a solid value pick at these odds.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Under 2.5 Goals<\/strong><\/td>\n4\/6 @ Bet365<\/a>
(60.0%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nOnly one of the last six head-to-heads has seen more than two goals. Both teams are averaging just over a goal per game this season and neither attack is especially clinical, so a low-scoring affair appeals.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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    Season Form & Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Osasuna sit in 9th with a 35% win rate, while Elche are 15th, having drawn more than they’ve won. Both sides are averaging just over a goal scored per game, but Osasuna’s tighter defence has helped keep them clear of the relegation zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Team<\/th>\nPos<\/th>\nP<\/th>\nW<\/th>\nD<\/th>\nL<\/th>\nGF<\/th>\nGA<\/th>\nGD<\/th>\nPts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Osasuna<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n23<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n28<\/td>\n28<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Elche<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n23<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n31<\/td>\n35<\/td>\n-4<\/td>\n24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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