Mallorca and Elche have not met in Primera for more than half a century

Mallorca and Elche that this week are measured in Mallorcan terrain for more than half a century, 51 years, without coinciding in the same season in First division.

The last confrontation between both teams dates from the 1969-70 season and ended with a 0-0 draw.

Previously, Real Mallorca and Elche they did star in several confrontations, all in the sixties of last century, with a balance of three local victories, one of the Elche and the aforementioned tie.

The only triumph of Elche arrived in the 1962-63 season with a goal of Fields. On the last visit in First a Mallorca, on March 29, 1970, the technician of the Elche, Otto Bumbel, lined up Mendoza, Ballester, Iborra, Canós, Ramírez, Llompart, Hernández, Ciriaco Cano, Lezcano, Asensi and López Coll.

The Mallorca, for his part, he played with Gost; Muñoz, Mariano Martín, Puig, Robles, Parera, Reina, Conesa, Cáceres, Domínguez and Luis Costa.

The last visit of the Elche In official competition it dates from the 2018-19 championship, in Second, with a one-goal tie. Curiously, both teams also met a year earlier, but in Second B, a category from which both managed to escape that same season.

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