Almeria vs Deportivo La Coruna betting preview

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 07.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Almeria leading Deportivo La Coruna by 12 points.

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.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1100 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Almería form and stats

7 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Almería, who have the most scored goals (47) in La Liga 2, have to build on here at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos in the La Liga 2.

Almería lost their last game at Cádiz (placed 1st) after a 1-2 scoreline. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Fuenlabrada that ended 0-0.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Almería have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found twelve games) they have won six times, drawn four and lost two.

The Almería fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 14 league matches. Almería have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Deportivo La Coruña form and stats

There's been little loot from Deportivo La Coruña's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 15 away games in the La Liga 2. Deportivo La Coruña only have 3 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 5 draws.

There were no winners in Deportivo La Coruña's previous match, a La Liga 2 home game that ended 0-0 vs Lugo (placed 19th). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Real Zaragoza wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.

Deportivo La Coruña are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, one draw and five defeats. From a total of eight matches.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Deportivo La Coruña as they have only managed to score 10 times from 15 away games in the league. Deportivo La Coruña have conceded 22 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Deportivo La Coruña - Almería 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Almería four wins, five draws and Deportivo La Coruña one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Almería
D. Núñez Ribeiro
10 goals
Almería
J. Lazo Romero
8 goals
Almería
J. Muñoz Muñoz
7 goals

Almería missing players

Deportivo La Coruña missing players

Almería Deportivo La Coruña
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 14 5 Played P 5 15 30
12 7 3 Won W 1 3 8
11 3 1 Drew D 1 5 11
7 4 1 Lost L 3 7 11
47 21 8 Scored S 4 10 28
32 13 3 Conceded C 9 22 42
87% 86% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 87% 83%
77% 71% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 67% 67%
50% 43% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 33% 43%
33% 29% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 27% 30%
13% 14% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
57% 43% 20% BTTS BTTS 60% 47% 53%
37% 43% 60% Clean Sheets C S 40% 33% 30%
20% 29% 40% Failed to Score F T 20% 33% 33%
 
4.1 4.5 5.4 Corners for (avg) C F 2.4 3.7 3.9
4.6 3.7 1.8 Corners against (avg) C A 7.2 5.5 5.2
2.9 2.9 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.9 2.6
4 3 0 Red cards R C 1 2 6
 
300 139 49 Total Shots T S 40 126 282
121 63 23 Shots on Target S O 13 51 109
39% 33% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 20% 26%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Almería has the most scored goals (47)
  • Almería has the most scored goals in the second half (32)
  • Almería has the the best goal difference (+15)
  • Almería have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Deportivo La Coruña have scored away.
  • Deportivo La Coruña has the most conceded goals in the first half (23)
  • Deportivo La Coruña has the the worst goal difference (-12) away
  • Deportivo La Coruña has the the worst goal difference (-14)
  • Deportivo La Coruña have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored 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 30 16 7 7 40 28 15 9 4 2 24 14 15 7 3 5 16 14 12 55
2 Real Zaragoza 30 14 10 6 44 30 15 8 4 3 23 12 15 6 6 3 21 18 14 52
3 Almería 30 12 11 7 47 32 14 7 3 4 21 13 16 5 8 3 26 19 15 47
4 Huesca 30 14 5 11 37 32 15 11 2 2 26 13 15 3 3 9 11 19 5 47
5 Girona 30 13 7 10 39 34 15 10 3 2 22 11 15 3 4 8 17 23 5 46
6 Elche 30 11 10 9 38 31 15 5 6 4 20 16 15 6 4 5 18 15 7 43
7 Alcorcón 30 9 14 7 37 35 15 4 4 7 16 21 15 5 10 0 21 14 2 41
8 Rayo Vallecano 29 8 16 5 36 29 14 6 6 2 19 13 15 2 10 3 17 16 7 40
9 Ponferradina 30 9 13 8 36 33 16 7 8 1 21 10 14 2 5 7 15 23 3 40
10 Fuenlabrada 30 9 12 9 32 31 15 5 6 4 19 17 15 4 6 5 13 14 1 39
11 Mirandés 30 8 15 7 40 42 16 5 10 1 18 12 14 3 5 6 22 30 -2 39
12 Numancia 30 9 11 10 34 33 15 7 5 3 17 9 15 2 6 7 17 24 1 38
13 Málaga 30 8 14 8 27 26 14 5 7 2 18 13 16 3 7 6 9 13 1 38
14 Las Palmas 30 9 11 10 34 35 15 5 5 5 20 19 15 4 6 5 14 16 -1 38
15 Sporting Gijón 30 10 8 12 28 30 15 7 4 4 20 14 15 3 4 8 8 16 -2 38
16 Tenerife 30 9 9 12 35 36 15 5 6 4 17 16 15 4 3 8 18 20 -1 36
17 Deportivo La Coruña 30 8 11 11 28 42 15 5 6 4 18 20 15 3 5 7 10 22 -14 35
18 Albacete 29 9 7 13 23 35 15 4 5 6 11 16 14 5 2 7 12 19 -12 34
19 Lugo 30 7 12 11 27 39 15 5 5 5 17 23 15 2 7 6 10 16 -12 33
20 Real Oviedo 30 7 11 12 35 42 15 4 8 3 18 17 15 3 3 9 17 25 -7 32
21 Extremadura UD 30 7 10 13 29 41 15 4 4 7 14 19 15 3 6 6 15 22 -12 31
22 Racing Santander 30 3 16 11 29 39 15 2 9 4 19 19 15 1 7 7 10 20 -10 25

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.