Albacete vs Almeria betting preview

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 15.March
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Carlos Belmonte (17524 seats)

Struggling Albacete will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Almeria in the upcoming league round. It's 18th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Albacete form and stats

Albacete have collected 17 points from their La Liga 2 home games so far after 4-5-6.

The home team returns to Estadio Carlos Belmonte after being equal after 90 minutes with Girona (placed 5th) on their last time out; the La Liga 2 game ended 1-1. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Rayo Vallecano.

Albacete aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Carlos Belmonte in the league, with only 11 goals from 15 games. Albacete's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Almería form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (51) in La Liga 2, on their La Liga 2 travels is 5 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Almería are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Almería are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the La Liga 2 against Deportivo La Coruña (placed 19th). A 1-2 defeat away at Cádiz before that.

As mentioned above, Almería was the only team on the pitch versus Deportivo La Coruña in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

Almería has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 26 goals from 16 games. Almería have conceded 19 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Albacete and Almería have met before this season: Almería - Albacete 3-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Albacete, three draws and four wins for Almería. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

Almería
D. Núñez Ribeiro
12 goals
Almería
J. Lazo Romero
8 goals
Almería
J. Muñoz Muñoz
8 goals

Albacete missing players

Almería missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Albacete Almería
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 7 16 31
9 4 2 Won W 4 5 13
8 5 0 Drew D 3 8 11
13 6 2 Lost L 0 3 7
24 11 3 Scored S 11 26 51
36 16 3 Conceded C 2 19 32
97% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 71% 88% 87%
53% 53% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 57% 81% 77%
27% 27% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 43% 56% 52%
13% 7% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 14% 38% 35%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 13%
43% 47% 25% BTTS BTTS 29% 69% 55%
30% 27% 50% Clean Sheets C S 71% 31% 39%
30% 33% 25% Failed to Score F T 29% 12% 19%
 
4.8 6.4 8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 3.8 4.1
4.5 3.9 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 5.4 4.6
3.5 3.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.9 2.9 2.8
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
271 150 46 Total Shots T S 69 161 315
94 58 15 Shots on Target S O 26 58 129
26% 19% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 45% 40%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Albacete has the fewest scored goals (11) at home
  • Albacete has the fewest scored goals (24)
  • Albacete have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Almería has the most scored goals (26) away
  • Almería has the most scored goals (51)
  • Almería has the most scored goals in the second half (34)
  • Almería has the the best goal difference (+19)
  • Almería have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Almería have scored more than double the goals of Albacete.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cádiz 31 16 8 7 41 29 15 9 4 2 24 14 16 7 4 5 17 15 12 56
2 Real Zaragoza 31 15 10 6 45 30 15 8 4 3 23 12 16 7 6 3 22 18 15 55
3 Almería 31 13 11 7 51 32 15 8 3 4 25 13 16 5 8 3 26 19 19 50
4 Huesca 31 15 5 11 39 32 16 12 2 2 28 13 15 3 3 9 11 19 7 50
5 Girona 31 13 8 10 40 35 16 10 4 2 23 12 15 3 4 8 17 23 5 47
6 Elche 31 12 10 9 41 33 15 5 6 4 20 16 16 7 4 5 21 17 8 46
7 Mirandés 31 9 15 7 42 43 16 5 10 1 18 12 15 4 5 6 24 31 -1 42
8 Sporting Gijón 31 11 8 12 32 30 16 8 4 4 24 14 15 3 4 8 8 16 2 41
9 Alcorcón 31 9 14 8 38 37 16 4 4 8 17 23 15 5 10 0 21 14 1 41
10 Rayo Vallecano 30 8 16 6 38 32 15 6 6 3 21 16 15 2 10 3 17 16 6 40
11 Ponferradina 31 9 13 9 36 34 16 7 8 1 21 10 15 2 5 8 15 24 2 40
12 Tenerife 31 10 9 12 36 36 16 6 6 4 18 16 15 4 3 8 18 20 0 39
13 Fuenlabrada 31 9 12 10 32 33 15 5 6 4 19 17 16 4 6 6 13 16 -1 39
14 Numancia 31 9 11 11 35 35 16 7 5 4 18 11 15 2 6 7 17 24 0 38
15 Málaga 31 8 14 9 27 27 15 5 7 3 18 14 16 3 7 6 9 13 0 38
16 Las Palmas 31 9 11 11 34 39 15 5 5 5 20 19 16 4 6 6 14 20 -5 38
17 Real Oviedo 31 8 11 12 37 43 15 4 8 3 18 17 16 4 3 9 19 26 -6 35
18 Albacete 30 9 8 13 24 36 15 4 5 6 11 16 15 5 3 7 13 20 -12 35
19 Deportivo La Coruña 31 8 11 12 28 46 15 5 6 4 18 20 16 3 5 8 10 26 -18 35
20 Lugo 31 7 13 11 28 40 16 5 6 5 18 24 15 2 7 6 10 16 -12 34
21 Extremadura UD 31 7 10 14 30 43 16 4 4 8 15 21 15 3 6 6 15 22 -13 31
22 Racing Santander 31 4 16 11 31 40 15 2 9 4 19 19 16 2 7 7 12 21 -9 28

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cádiz 31 16 8 7 41 29 15 9 4 2 24 14 16 7 4 5 17 15 12 56
2 Real Zaragoza 31 15 10 6 45 30 15 8 4 3 23 12 16 7 6 3 22 18 15 55
3 Almería 31 13 11 7 51 32 15 8 3 4 25 13 16 5 8 3 26 19 19 50
4 Huesca 31 15 5 11 39 32 16 12 2 2 28 13 15 3 3 9 11 19 7 50
5 Girona 31 13 8 10 40 35 16 10 4 2 23 12 15 3 4 8 17 23 5 47
6 Elche 31 12 10 9 41 33 15 5 6 4 20 16 16 7 4 5 21 17 8 46
7 Mirandés 31 9 15 7 42 43 16 5 10 1 18 12 15 4 5 6 24 31 -1 42
8 Sporting Gijón 31 11 8 12 32 30 16 8 4 4 24 14 15 3 4 8 8 16 2 41
9 Alcorcón 31 9 14 8 38 37 16 4 4 8 17 23 15 5 10 0 21 14 1 41
10 Rayo Vallecano 30 8 16 6 38 32 15 6 6 3 21 16 15 2 10 3 17 16 6 40
11 Ponferradina 31 9 13 9 36 34 16 7 8 1 21 10 15 2 5 8 15 24 2 40
12 Tenerife 31 10 9 12 36 36 16 6 6 4 18 16 15 4 3 8 18 20 0 39
13 Fuenlabrada 31 9 12 10 32 33 15 5 6 4 19 17 16 4 6 6 13 16 -1 39
14 Numancia 31 9 11 11 35 35 16 7 5 4 18 11 15 2 6 7 17 24 0 38
15 Málaga 31 8 14 9 27 27 15 5 7 3 18 14 16 3 7 6 9 13 0 38
16 Las Palmas 31 9 11 11 34 39 15 5 5 5 20 19 16 4 6 6 14 20 -5 38
17 Real Oviedo 31 8 11 12 37 43 15 4 8 3 18 17 16 4 3 9 19 26 -6 35
18 Albacete 30 9 8 13 24 36 15 4 5 6 11 16 15 5 3 7 13 20 -12 35
19 Deportivo La Coruña 31 8 11 12 28 46 15 5 6 4 18 20 16 3 5 8 10 26 -18 35
20 Lugo 31 7 13 11 28 40 16 5 6 5 18 24 15 2 7 6 10 16 -12 34
21 Extremadura UD 31 7 10 14 30 43 16 4 4 8 15 21 15 3 6 6 15 22 -13 31
22 Racing Santander 31 4 16 11 31 40 15 2 9 4 19 19 16 2 7 7 12 21 -9 28

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The Segunda División, also known as La Liga 2, is the second highest level of the football league pyramid in Spain. 22 teams play each other home and away for a 42 match season. Top two of the league table earns promotion and one more is promoted through playoff fixtures. The bottom four are relegated.