Alcorcón vs Málaga betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 30.January
Match begins: 17:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Santo Domingo (6000 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the La Liga 2, Alcorcón holding 22nd place and Málaga lying 15th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Insights:
  • Alcorcón has the fewest scored goals (13) in La Liga 2
  • Málaga is in the worst form (0-3-3)

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the La Liga 2. Thankfully the previous game, versus Albacete, was also a home game here at Estadio Santo Domingo. The away team is better rested.

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Alcorcón form and stats

When playing at home in the La Liga 2, Alcorcón, who have the fewest scored goals (13) in La Liga 2, have managed 4 wins, 0 draws and suffered 7 defeats from 11 games.

The Alcorcón crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Albacete here at Estadio Santo Domingo in a La Liga 2 match. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Fuenlabrada the opponent.

This is expected to be a close game, with Alcorcón perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Alcorcón as a small favourite), we find 14 games. Alcorcón has won five of these, drawn three and lost six.

Alcorcón have scored 8 league goals here from 11 matches, not a lot. Alcorcón have conceded 15 in these home matches.

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Málaga form and stats

5 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Málaga playing as the away team in the La Liga 2 this season.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a La Liga 2 home defeat versus Ponferradina with 0-2 on the scoreboard. A loss against Granada was the result prior to that, in a Copa Del Rey home game.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Málaga playing away and similar expectations, we found 17 relevant matches. Results were three Málaga wins, nine draws and five defeats.

Málaga find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. Málaga have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Málaga - Alcorcón 1-0 played earlier this season. Alcorcón-Málaga H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Alcorcón two wins, Málaga four wins, zero draws. one of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

AlcorcónH. Fraile Martín
H. Fraile Martín
4 goals
AlcorcónM. Gual Huguet
M. Gual Huguet
4 goals
MálagaJ. Rivas Margalef
J. Rivas Margalef
4 goals

Alcorcón missing players

Málaga missing players

Alcorcón Málaga
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 5 11 22
5 4 2 Won W 3 5 7
5 0 0 Drew D 1 2 7
11 6 1 Lost L 1 4 8
13 8 5 Scored S 6 12 20
20 12 3 Conceded C 5 16 29
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
48% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 82% 73%
24% 40% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 45% 41%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 18%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
29% 30% 67% BTTS BTTS 60% 55% 50%
33% 30% 33% Clean Sheets C S 20% 27% 32%
52% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 18% 27%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.4 2.9 2.6
7 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
7.9 8.4 8.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7 6.5 6.5
3.2 3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.7 2.5
19% 27% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 40% 36%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Alcorcón has the fewest scored goals (13) in La Liga 2
  • Alcorcón has the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in La Liga 2
  • Alcorcón have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Alcorcón haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Málaga has the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in La Liga 2
  • Málaga have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Málaga haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Málaga is in the worst form (0-3-3)

  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 22 14 3 5 32 11 11 9 1 1 19 4 11 5 2 4 13 7 21 45
2 Mallorca 22 13 6 3 31 11 11 6 2 3 18 7 11 7 4 0 13 4 20 45
3 Almeria 21 13 3 5 30 17 11 6 3 2 17 8 10 7 0 3 13 9 13 42
4 Rayo Vallecano 22 11 4 7 25 18 11 8 1 2 18 8 11 3 3 5 7 10 7 37
5 Sporting Gijon 22 10 6 6 21 17 11 7 4 0 15 6 11 3 2 6 6 11 4 36
6 Leganes 21 10 4 7 20 16 10 8 0 2 12 4 11 2 4 5 8 12 4 34
7 Ponferradina 22 10 4 8 24 25 11 5 3 3 13 12 11 5 1 5 11 13 -1 34
8 Girona 22 9 6 7 17 17 11 5 3 3 8 5 11 4 3 4 9 12 0 33
9 Las Palmas 22 8 8 6 24 26 11 7 2 2 17 12 11 1 6 4 7 14 -2 32
10 Lugo 22 8 7 7 21 19 11 6 3 2 11 5 11 2 4 5 10 14 2 31
11 Mirandes 22 8 6 8 20 18 11 3 5 3 8 8 11 5 1 5 12 10 2 30
12 Real Oviedo 22 6 10 6 25 22 11 3 5 3 16 13 11 3 5 3 9 9 3 28
13 Fuenlabrada 22 6 10 6 22 23 11 2 7 2 7 7 11 4 3 4 15 16 -1 28
14 UD Logrones 22 8 4 10 18 26 11 5 2 4 11 11 11 3 2 6 7 15 -8 28
15 Málaga 22 7 7 8 20 29 11 2 5 4 8 13 11 5 2 4 12 16 -9 28
16 Tenerife 22 7 5 10 19 22 11 5 3 3 12 6 11 2 2 7 7 16 -3 26
17 Castellon 22 6 4 12 20 28 11 5 0 6 11 9 11 1 4 6 9 19 -8 22
18 Sabadell 22 5 6 11 21 28 11 2 3 6 10 14 11 3 3 5 11 14 -7 21
19 Albacete 22 5 6 11 15 27 11 3 4 4 10 12 11 2 2 7 5 15 -12 21
20 Real Zaragoza 22 5 5 12 17 22 11 4 4 3 12 10 11 1 1 9 5 12 -5 20
21 FC Cartagena 22 5 5 12 23 33 11 3 2 6 13 15 11 2 3 6 10 18 -10 20
22 Alcorcón 22 5 5 12 13 23 11 4 0 7 8 15 11 1 5 5 5 8 -10 20

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.