Villar, Neto, Da Silva Boost Elche’s Lineup Against Valencia’s Sadiq and Beltrán
Elche made notable changes to its starting lineup for the regional clash at Martínez Valero on April 11. The home side handed starts to Gonzalo Villar, Martim Neto and André da Silva.
Match context
The fixture was billed as a Comunitat Valenciana derby. Eder Sarabia named a refreshed Elche eleven.
Lineups
Elche
Coach Eder Sarabia selected the following starters.
- Goalkeeper: Dituro
- Defenders: Sangaré, Affengruber, Pétrot, Valera
- Midfield: Tete Morente, Gonzalo Villar, Febas, Martim Neto
- Forwards: Rafa Mir, André da Silva
Valencia
Carlos Corberán made four changes from his previous match. He named this starting eleven for the trip to Alicante.
- Goalkeeper: Dimitrievski
- Defenders: Thierry, Tárrega, Cömert, Gayá
- Midfield: Rioja, Guido Rodríguez, Ugrinic, Ramazani
- Forwards: Lucas Beltrán, Omar Sadiq
Villar, Neto and André da Silva provided new options for Elche. Omar Sadiq and Lucas Beltrán led Valencia’s attack.
The match lineups reflected tactical choices by both coaches. Filmogaz.com reported the selections and match context.