Relegation six-pointer awaits at Elche, where the hosts take on Valencia in a crucial La Liga encounter. With los Franjiverdes suffering a dip in form, we predict a 2-1 away win. Elche will be without defender Pedro Bigas due to suspension, after a narrow 1-0 defeat to Rayo Vallecano. Their home form is slightly better than away, averaging 2.0 goals scored per game at home, but conceding 1.2. Overall, Elche have failed to win any of their last five away matches, highlighting their defensive vulnerabilities.Valencia, meanwhile, are battling injuries to Copete, Diakhaby, and Foulquier as they look to bounce back from a 3-2 loss to Celta Vigo. Los Che have been stronger on the road than Elche, scoring an average of 2.2 goals per away game and keeping 40% clean sheets. Historically, Valencia dominate this fixture, winning 64% of the last 11 meetings, with BTTS landing in 64% of games.