National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Alzira or Mar Menor that keep their silverware dream alive.
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 Alzira and Mar Menor.
Alzira form and stats
The home fans witnessed a 1-1 draw versus Mar Menor in the Copa Federacion last time out and are hoping for a win here.
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Ebro.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Alzira have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 0 and lost 2.
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Alzira friendly games in pre-season: Alzira played one friendly, won 1, drew 0 and lost 0. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Alzira scored 2 goals and conceded 0 in these one game.
Mar Menor form and stats
Mar Menor was sent out of Copa Federacion in the 8th finals last season.It's another away match for the visitors, as they travelled to Alzira in their previous outing. The Copa Federacion battle ended 1-1.
A loss against Antequera was the result prior to that, in a Segunda Division RFEF: Group 4 home game.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Menor playing away and similar expectations, we found 9 relevant matches. Results were 3 Mar Menor wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.
It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Mar Menor have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats from five fixtures.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Alzira one win, zero draws and Mar Menor one victory. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Vázquez Muñóz 2 goals | J. Araújo Delgado 2 goals |  J. Lázaro Cervera 1 goals |
Alzira missing players
Mar Menor missing players
| Alzira | Mar Menor | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 8 | 14 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 30 | 16 | Scored | S | 14 | 26 | ||
| 31 | 12 | Conceded | C | 13 | 25 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 80% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 23% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 29% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 12% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 52% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 29% | 28% | ||
| 20% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 32% | ||
| 4.3 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 3.7 | ||
| 4.5 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.3 | ||
| 2.3 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.2 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 9.8 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.9 | 8.3 | ||
| 4.8 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.2 | ||
| 26% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 34% | ||
| 9.7 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.3 | 8.6 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 2.9 | ||
