La Liga 2 duel: Close contest expected between Alcorcón and Fuenlabrada

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 21.August
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Santo Domingo (6000 seats)

Match week two of the La Liga 2 campaign and the teams have digested the first fixture. Here's the best Alcorcón - Fuenlabrada pre-match guide:

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Alcorcón form and stats

The season before, Alcorcón's league statistics were 13 wins, 9 draws and 20 losses, leading to 17th position in the La Liga 2. Over these 42 matches they scored 32 goals and let in 42. Appearing as the home team in the former season Alcorcón produced 9-2-10 (win-draw-lost) with 20 goals and 23 conceded.

The fans are hoping that Alcorcón will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the La Liga 2 game against Ponferradina (placed 4th). Juan Manuel Bravo (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.22/10. Bravo hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 37 successful passes (of 44 total).

Before that, Alcorcón had a home game versus Espanyol which ended with a victory 1-0.

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 Alcorcón have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won five, drawn four and lost five.

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Fuenlabrada form and stats

Let's have a look at how Fuenlabrada performed last season in the La Liga 2: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 18 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 45 and conceded 46 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 8 - drew 6 and lost 7 with 24/26 goals scored/conceded.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a La Liga 2 home defeat versus Tenerife with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Midfielder Pedro León was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.2. León hit two key passes. Fuenlabrada were so close to getting something from the game against Tenerife, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal four minutes into overtime.

Prior to that result Fuenlabrada won their away game at Albacete. The scoreline was 2-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Fuenlabrada playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were three Fuenlabrada wins, four draws and four defeats.

Head 2 Head

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

Top Goalscorers

FuenlabradaA. Mula Sanchez
A. Mula Sanchez
1 goals

Alcorcón missing players

Fuenlabrada missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Alcorcón Fuenlabrada
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 5
3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 12
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 4
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 25%
Alcorcón Last season Fuenlabrada
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
41 20   Played P   21 42
13 9   Won W   8 12
9 2   Drew D   6 18
19 9   Lost L   7 12
32 20   Scored S   24 45
39 20   Conceded C   26 46
85% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   90% 86%
51% 60%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 69%
29% 40%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   48% 38%
7% 5%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   14% 14%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   10% 7%
29% 30%   BTTS BTTS   48% 52%
39% 40%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 29%
46% 35%   Failed to Score F T   33% 33%
 
3.9 3.6   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 4.3
4 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 4.5
1.9 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3 3
9 4   Red cards R C   4 11
 
7.5 7.7   Shots (avg) S (   9.4 9.6
2.9 3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 3.9
27% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   30% 28%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Girona 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Huesca 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Tenerife 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
4 Ponferradina 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Real Sociedad II 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Sporting Gijón 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Lugo 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
8 Real Oviedo 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Las Palmas 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Real Valladolid 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Real Zaragoza 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 UD Ibiza 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Almeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 FC Cartagena 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Malaga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Mirandes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Fuenlabrada 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Alcorcón 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
19 Burgos 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
20 Leganes 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
21 Amorebieta 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
22 Eibar 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Espanyol 42 24 10 8 71 28 21 15 3 3 41 12 21 9 7 5 30 16 43 82
2 Mallorca 42 24 10 8 54 28 21 14 3 4 33 12 21 10 7 4 21 16 26 82
3 Almeria 42 21 10 11 61 40 21 10 8 3 34 18 21 11 2 8 27 22 21 73
4 Leganes 42 21 10 11 51 32 21 15 3 3 28 12 21 6 7 8 23 20 19 73
5 Girona 42 20 11 11 47 36 21 12 4 5 22 12 21 8 7 6 25 24 11 71
6 Rayo Vallecano 42 19 10 13 52 40 21 11 4 6 31 20 21 8 6 7 21 20 12 67
7 Sporting Gijón 42 17 14 11 37 28 21 11 7 3 22 12 21 6 7 8 15 16 9 65
8 Ponferradina 42 15 12 15 45 50 21 9 7 5 27 24 21 6 5 10 18 26 -5 57
9 Las Palmas 42 14 14 14 46 53 21 11 5 5 34 23 21 3 9 9 12 30 -7 56
10 Fuenlabrada 42 12 18 12 45 46 21 4 12 5 21 20 21 8 6 7 24 26 -1 54
11 Mirandes 42 14 12 16 38 41 21 6 10 5 19 18 21 8 2 11 19 23 -3 54
12 Malaga 42 14 11 17 37 47 21 6 7 8 20 22 21 8 4 9 17 25 -10 53
13 Tenerife 42 13 13 16 36 36 21 9 7 5 24 14 21 4 6 11 12 22 0 52
14 Real Oviedo 42 11 19 12 45 46 21 7 8 6 26 22 21 4 11 6 19 24 -1 52
15 Real Zaragoza 42 13 11 18 37 43 21 9 7 5 20 17 21 4 4 13 17 26 -6 50
16 FC Cartagena 42 12 13 17 44 52 21 8 7 6 27 23 21 4 6 11 17 29 -8 49
17 Alcorcón 42 13 9 20 32 42 21 9 2 10 20 23 21 4 7 10 12 19 -10 48
18 Lugo 42 11 14 17 38 53 21 8 8 5 20 16 21 3 6 12 18 37 -15 47
19 Sabadell 42 11 13 18 40 48 21 5 9 7 20 21 21 6 4 11 20 27 -8 46
20 UD Logrones 42 11 11 20 28 53 21 7 4 10 15 24 21 4 7 10 13 29 -25 44
21 Castellon 42 11 8 23 35 54 21 9 1 11 21 20 21 2 7 12 14 34 -19 41
22 Albacete 42 9 11 22 30 53 21 5 6 10 16 23 21 4 5 12 14 30 -23 38

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 Girona 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Huesca 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Tenerife 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
4 Ponferradina 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Real Sociedad II 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Sporting Gijón 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Lugo 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
8 Real Oviedo 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Las Palmas 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Real Valladolid 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Real Zaragoza 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 UD Ibiza 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Almeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 FC Cartagena 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Malaga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Mirandes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Fuenlabrada 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Alcorcón 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
19 Burgos 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
20 Leganes 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
21 Amorebieta 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
22 Eibar 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0

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