Season ticket holders at Estadio Carlos Belmonte haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Albacete languishing in the 19th position so far. The guesting Ponferradina will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
Albacete and Ponferradina should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Albacete form and stats
Albacete's struggle is real here at Estadio Carlos Belmonte with only 12 points collected from 12 La Liga 2 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-3-6. Albacete has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager L. Ramis Monfort and the players.
In their previous game, the manager L. Ramis Monfort led his Albacete to a defeat in the La Liga 2 match away at Real Oviedo. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Carlos Belmonte. Preceding that match was a defeat to Deportivo La Coruña (0-1).
Albacete aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Carlos Belmonte in the league, with only 7 goals from 12 games. On the other hand, Albacete have conceded 13 goals.
Ponferradina form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Ponferradina so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 2-4-6 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Ponferradina have lost on their last two travels.
Yuri (2) and Ivi scored in Ponferradina's previous match, the home game against Huesca that ended 3-1. A 1-3 defeat away at Alcorcón before that.
Ponferradina have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Ponferradina have conceded 20 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Ponferradina - Albacete 1-1. Last nine meetings between the teams: Albacete won two, Ponferradina won five and two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  Y. de Souza Fonseca 15 goals |   N. Susaeta Jaurrieta 3 goals |  R. Zozulya 3 goals |
Albacete missing players
Ponferradina missing players
| Albacete | Ponferradina | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 26 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 18 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 14 | 34 |
| 31 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 20 | 30 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 44% | 42% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 75% | 81% |
| 28% | 25% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 35% |
| 16% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 31% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 32% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 67% | 62% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 36% | 42% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 23% |
| 4.9 | 6.6 | 7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| 4.8 | 4 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2.8 | 5.5 | 4.7 |
| 3.4 | 3.1 | 4.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 226 | 120 | 21 | Total Shots | T S | 36 | 106 | 273 |
| 75 | 45 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 42 | 103 |
| 24% | 16% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 33% | 33% |
- Albacete has the fewest points (12) at home
- Albacete has the fewest scored goals (18)
- Albacete has the fewest scored goals (7) at home
- Albacete have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Albacete is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Ponferradina has the fewest clean sheets (0) away
- Ponferradina have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Ponferradina have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ponferradina haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 49 |
| 2 | Almería | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 44 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 18 | 46 |
| 3 | Real Zaragoza | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 43 |
| 4 | Huesca | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 43 |
| 5 | Elche | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 33 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 39 |
| 6 | Girona | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 2 | 38 |
| 7 | Numancia | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 37 |
| 8 | Fuenlabrada | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 37 |
| 9 | Ponferradina | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 35 |
| 10 | Las Palmas | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
| 11 | Mirandés | 25 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 33 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 25 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | Rayo Vallecano | 25 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 32 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 34 |
| 13 | Alcorcón | 26 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 34 |
| 14 | Sporting Gijón | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -4 | 31 |
| 15 | Deportivo La Coruña | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -13 | 30 |
| 16 | Tenerife | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 29 |
| 17 | Málaga | 26 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -3 | 28 |
| 18 | Real Oviedo | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 38 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 23 | -6 | 28 |
| 19 | Albacete | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -13 | 28 |
| 20 | Extremadura UD | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -11 | 26 |
| 21 | Lugo | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -14 | 25 |
| 22 | Racing Santander | 26 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -7 | 21 |