La Liga 2 match preview: Albacete versus Girona

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 06.December
Match begins: 17:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Carlos Belmonte (17524 seats)

Albacete hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 11 points and a 21st position in the La Liga 2 table. Visiting Girona holds 14th place with 21 pts.

Insights:
  • Albacete has the the worst goal difference (-11) in La Liga 2
  • Girona have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

The hosts Albacete saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the La Liga 2. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Sporting Gijón.

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Albacete form and stats

2 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Albacete, who have the the worst goal difference (-11) in La Liga 2, have to build on here at Estadio Carlos Belmonte in the La Liga 2. Albacete are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Estadio Carlos Belmonte, having lost their two previous games here.

Albacete haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 282 minutes ago. A. Jimenez scored that one.

Albacete shared the glory with Sporting Gijón in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Preceding that match was a defeat to Tenerife (0-2).

Albacete has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Albacete have conceded 9 in these home matches.

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Girona form and stats

Playing away, Girona have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the La Liga 2 this season.

Girona go into this game after a win, the home game against Mirandes that ended 1-0. A 0-1 defeat away at Alcorcón before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Girona are hosting UD Logrones in the La Liga 2 only four days away.

The attacking power of Girona when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 8 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 9 goals have been conceded by Girona in these games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Albacete two wins, four draws and Girona four victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GironaM. Sylla Diallo
M. Sylla Diallo
5 goals
AlbaceteÁ. Arroyo Martínez
Á. Arroyo Martínez
1 goals
AlbaceteF. García Solsona
F. García Solsona
1 goals

Albacete missing players

Girona missing players

Albacete Girona
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 3 8 15
2 2 1 Won W 1 3 6
5 3 1 Drew D 1 2 3
9 3 0 Lost L 1 3 6
9 8 3 Scored S 3 6 11
20 9 2 Conceded C 3 9 14
81% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 93%
62% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 50% 40%
31% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 38% 27%
6% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 12% 7%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
31% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 25% 27%
25% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 38% 33%
62% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 50% 47%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.9 3.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.1 2.5
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 5 8
 
5.9 6.1 4 Shots (avg) S ( 6 5.5 6.7
1.9 1.9 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.1 2.5
29% 53% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 35% 30%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Albacete has the the worst goal difference (-11) in La Liga 2
  • Albacete have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Albacete have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Girona have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mallorca 16 10 5 1 20 3 8 5 2 1 13 2 8 5 3 0 7 1 17 35
2 Espanyol 16 10 3 3 23 8 8 6 1 1 13 3 8 4 2 2 10 5 15 33
3 Leganes 16 10 1 5 18 12 9 8 0 1 12 3 7 2 1 4 6 9 6 31
4 Almería 15 9 2 4 19 11 7 3 2 2 8 4 8 6 0 2 11 7 8 29
5 Sporting Gijón 16 8 4 4 17 11 8 5 3 0 11 4 8 3 1 4 6 7 6 28
6 Ponferradina 16 8 2 6 19 20 8 4 1 3 11 11 8 4 1 3 8 9 -1 26
7 Malaga 16 7 4 5 16 20 7 2 3 2 6 8 9 5 1 3 10 12 -4 25
8 Rayo Vallecano 16 7 3 6 16 13 7 5 1 1 11 3 9 2 2 5 5 10 3 24
9 Mirandes 16 6 5 5 16 12 8 3 4 1 8 4 8 3 1 4 8 8 4 23
10 Fuenlabrada 16 5 8 3 18 17 8 2 5 1 7 6 8 3 3 2 11 11 1 23
11 UD Logrones 15 7 2 6 15 16 8 4 1 3 9 7 7 3 1 3 6 9 -1 23
12 Lugo 16 6 4 6 17 17 8 4 2 2 8 5 8 2 2 4 9 12 0 22
13 Las Palmas 16 5 6 5 20 23 8 5 1 2 14 11 8 0 5 3 6 12 -3 21
14 Girona 15 6 3 6 11 14 7 3 1 3 5 5 8 3 2 3 6 9 -3 21
15 Real Oviedo 16 4 7 5 17 16 9 2 4 3 10 9 7 2 3 2 7 7 1 19
16 FC Cartagena 16 4 4 8 18 22 8 3 1 4 11 10 8 1 3 4 7 12 -4 16
17 Tenerife 16 4 4 8 11 16 8 3 2 3 7 6 8 1 2 5 4 10 -5 16
18 Alcorcón 15 4 3 8 8 13 8 3 1 4 5 8 7 1 2 4 3 5 -5 15
19 Castellon 16 4 3 9 13 21 8 3 0 5 6 8 8 1 3 4 7 13 -8 15
20 Sabadell 15 4 1 10 14 21 7 2 0 5 7 10 8 2 1 5 7 11 -7 13
21 Albacete 16 2 5 9 9 20 8 2 3 3 8 9 8 0 2 6 1 11 -11 11
22 Real Zaragoza 15 1 5 9 9 18 8 1 4 3 8 10 7 0 1 6 1 8 -9 8

Read more about La Liga 2

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.