HE Relegation from Elche CF to the Second Division This is mathematically complete after Tuesday’s defeat against the United States. Almeria (2-1)According to EFE it means: sixth in its hundred-year history, fifth for its sporting flawsSince the previous time they lost best flight in 2015, it was for administrative reasons to continue in the First Division after winning on the field.
The Elche team fell on Segunda for the first time. The 1970-71 season closes the golden stage of 12 consecutive championships in the highest category. On this occasion, Elche finished in the penultimate place – two teams behind – two points from the persistence zone.
The next landing has come 1977-78 track where the franciverde team was third from the last. Having spent five seasons in the First Division, the Elche team was relegated to eternal sports rival Hércules due to a worse individual coefficient.
Elche’s third relegation from the First Division, championship 1984–85, just one year after being promoted. The green-green team finished the LIga in the penultimate place, again with four points, the score recorded by Hercules.
The drop most similar to the current one, academic year 1988-89The recently promoted Elche relegated to the last place, adding just 15 points (18 from the save) and completing the fall two months before the end of the league.
The last precedent was probably the most painful, because 2014-15 season Completing his second season in the First Division, Elche closed the course in thirteenth place after ensuring permanence without any problems. However, due to the team the club’s financial irregularities and financial breaches with the TreasuryHe was demoted administratively in June.