Deportivo La Coruña (€82M) edged Elche (€76M) in squad value but not on the pitch, as the visitors dominated with 61% possession and an npxG of 1.45 against the hosts' 0.34 in a 1-1 La Liga matchday 1 draw. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang gave Deportivo La Coruña the lead in the 21st minute, only for Marc Aguado to equalize for Elche in the 76th. Aguado was the standout performer of the match, earning the top rating at 8.19.
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La Coruña's chance creation shifted after the break — , with possession moving from 36% to 41%.
The chance-quality ledger — — is the evidence base for the scoreline verdict.
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