Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Linares Deportivo & Gimnàstic Tarragona 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 busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Linares and Gimnàstic Tarragona.
Linares Deportivo form and stats
Last season, Linares Deportivo's Copa Del Rey journey ended in the 2nd round.Hopes of three in a row are alive for Linares after consecutive victories at their own ground.
The Linares supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Real Madrid II in Primera Division RFEF: Group 2 and win 1-0.
Before that match, a Primera Division RFEF: Group 2 win away at Llagostera-Costa Brava.The manager A. González Fernández will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Real Betis II in only three days.
Linares Deportivo have prepared for this season with four friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these four matches are 2 victories, 2 draws and 0 losses. In these games, Linares have scored 5 goals and conceded 1 time.
Gimnàstic Tarragona form and stats
They also participated in Copa Del Rey last season. This ended in the 2nd round.Gimnàstic Tarragona has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Gimnàstic failed to get anything from their last game, a Primera Division RFEF: Group 2 home match vs Atlético Baleares that ended with defeat 1-2.
Prior to that match, the Gimnàstic manager R. Agné Montull faced defeat when travelling to Algeciras and losing 0-1.Gimnàstic have another game away from home in just four nights, a Primera Division RFEF: Group 2 match vs Cornellà. A gruelling schedule for them!
It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Gimnàstic Tarragona have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats from three fixtures.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  J. Etxaniz Llamas 4 goals |   F. Carbià Barrera 3 goals | E. Hernández Marcé 3 goals |
Linares Deportivo missing players
Gimnàstic Tarragona missing players
| Linares Deportivo | Gimnàstic Tarragona | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 1 | 10 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Lost | L | 7 | 9 | ||
| 28 | 12 | Scored | S | 6 | 29 | ||
| 33 | 17 | Conceded | C | 20 | 31 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 72% | ||
| 52% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 24% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 44% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 48% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 58% | 32% | ||
| 5.2 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 5 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.7 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.5 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 5 | ||
| 8.3 | 7.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 7.8 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.7 | ||
| 27% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 34% | ||
| 7.2 | 6.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.9 | 6.4 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 2.8 | ||