Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Castellón & Tenerife face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Copa Del Rey. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Castellón nor Tenerife as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Castellón form and stats
Action has already taken place for Castellón in Copa Del Rey as they have defeated San Fernando CD to reach the 2nd Round. Last season, Castellón's Copa Del Rey journey ended in the 1st round.4-0-5 (win-draw-lost) are the La Liga 2 numbers at home for Castellón so far this season.
Castellón's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Tenerife. A 1-1 draw away in the La Liga 2 before that, with Sabadell the opponent.
Some supporters pointed their nail-bitten fingers at Marc Mateu for missing a penalty kick versus Tenerife in the 25th minute. It's possible that a goal in that situation would have changed the outcome.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Castellón as they are travelling to their away game against Espanyol in the La Liga 2. That match is three days after this one.
Castellón has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Castellón have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Tenerife form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Sestao River in order to reach 2nd Round of Copa Del Rey. They also participated in Copa Del Rey last season. This ended in the 8th finals.There's been little loot from Tenerife's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 9 away games in the La Liga 2. Tenerife only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws.
Tenerife have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Adrian Ortola Vano. It's been 191 minutes since they last conceded in La Liga 2.
It's the second away game in a row for Tenerife, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Castellón in the La Liga 2 last time out. Before that, Tenerife secured a home win against Girona with the score 2-0.
Carlos Pomares Rayo came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Castellón last time out, making the manager F. Fernández Díaz feel like a tactical genius.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting FC Cartagena in just three days.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Tenerife have conceded 14 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Last nine meetings between the teams: Castellón won three, Tenerife won three and three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Díez Adán 3 goals | I. Zlatanović 3 goals |  Á. Bermejo Escribano 3 goals |
Castellón missing players
Tenerife missing players
| Castellón | Tenerife | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 6 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Lost | L | 7 | 11 | ||
| 22 | 11 | Scored | S | 15 | 25 | ||
| 29 | 9 | Conceded | C | 18 | 27 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 64% | 42% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 68% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 21% | 24% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 12% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 8% | ||
| 40% | 17% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 36% | ||
| 24% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 42% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 32% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.6 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | ||
| 8.3 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.7 | 10 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 3.6 | ||
| 33% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 28% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Espanyol | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 42 |
| 2 | Mallorca | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 41 |
| 3 | Almeria | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 38 |
| 4 | Rayo Vallecano | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 34 |
| 5 | Leganes | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 34 |
| 6 | Sporting Gijon | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 32 |
| 7 | Ponferradina | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 30 |
| 8 | Girona | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -1 | 28 |
| 9 | Mirandes | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 27 |
| 10 | Fuenlabrada | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 27 |
| 11 | UD Logrones | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 27 |
| 12 | Lugo | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 26 |
| 13 | Malaga | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -7 | 26 |
| 14 | Real Oviedo | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 25 |
| 15 | Las Palmas | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 23 |
| 16 | FC Cartagena | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 20 |
| 17 | Tenerife | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 20 |
| 18 | Castellón | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -7 | 19 |
| 19 | Alcorcon | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -9 | 19 |
| 20 | Sabadell | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -7 | 18 |
| 21 | Real Zaragoza | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 17 |
| 22 | Albacete | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 14 | -14 | 14 |