Elche

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  AS expects Sadiq back in the XI for the first time in two months beside Danjuma, as Aguirre tested a five-man defence of Maffeo, Arnau, Pepelu, Tárrega and Gayà for Real Madrid.

  AS expects Sadiq back in the XI for the first time in two months beside Danjuma, as Aguirre tested a five-man defence of Maffeo, Arnau, Pepelu, Tárrega and Gayà for Real Madrid.

  VAL
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  Kayne Van Oevelen out

  Kayne Van Oevelen sprained a right knee ligament in Friday training and is out. David Otorbi (thigh), Diego Lopez and Sergi Canos also miss Elche, and Jose Copete was left out.

  VAL
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  Fer Nino doubtful

  Striker Fer Nino has lower-back discomfort after the Vallecas game and is a doubt, with Abiel Osorio the alternative.

  ELC
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  Umar Sadiq has trained normally for several days after his 30 September hamstring injury and is in line for a squad return at Elche.

  Umar Sadiq has trained normally for several days after his 30 September hamstring injury and is in line for a squad return at Elche.

  VAL
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  Aguirre said Valencia have their injured players back, with Foulquier and Copete available again from the day after his Copa press conference; Sadiq could be ready for Elche if he keeps progressing.

  Aguirre said Valencia have their injured players back, with Foulquier and Copete available again from the day after his Copa press conference; Sadiq could be ready for Elche if he keeps progressing.

  VAL
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  Yago de Santiago has recovered from his knee injury and was tipped to start in the Copa tie at Pinatar, with Marc Aguado the only absentee named.

  Yago de Santiago has recovered from his knee injury and was tipped to start in the Copa tie at Pinatar, with Marc Aguado the only absentee named.

  ELC

Head to head

• 2026-04-11Elche 1–0 ValenciaLa Liga
• 2026-01-10Valencia 1–1 ElcheLa Liga
• 2023-04-23Elche 0–2 ValenciaLa Liga
• 2022-10-15Valencia 2–2 ElcheLa Liga
• 2022-03-19Elche 0–1 ValenciaLa Liga