Another action-packed fixture in La Liga 2 as Almería welcome Racing Santander

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Date: Fri 07.February
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 Almería leading Racing Santander by 25 points.

Almería and Racing Santander 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.

Racing Santander have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Almería form and stats

Almería, who have the most scored goals (44) in La Liga 2, have played 12 La Liga 2 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Almería drew their last game, 1-1 away at Numancia (placed 7th). Ahead of that match, Almería lost 0-2 at home to Elche.

A decent goal production from Almería in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 12 league matches. Almería have conceded 12 in these home matches.

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Racing Santander form and stats

Racing Santander have only collected 7 points from their away games in the La Liga 2, after 0-7-6 (13 played). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 19 away games in a row.

Racing Santander delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Alcorcón (placed 13th) in their previous match; a La Liga 2 game. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Cádiz's place.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Racing Santander have conceded 18 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Almería and Racing Santander have met before this season: Racing Santander - Almería 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Almería victories, four draws and two Racing Santander wins. three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

AlmeríaD. Núñez Ribeiro
D. Núñez Ribeiro
9 goals
AlmeríaJ. Lazo Romero
J. Lazo Romero
8 goals
AlmeríaJ. Muñoz Muñoz
J. Muñoz Muñoz
7 goals

Almería missing players

Racing Santander missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Almería Racing Santander
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 12 4 Played P 4 13 26
12 7 3 Won W 0 0 2
10 2 1 Drew D 1 7 15
4 3 0 Lost L 3 6 9
44 21 8 Scored S 1 9 26
26 12 2 Conceded C 6 18 33
88% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 85% 88%
81% 83% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 69% 77%
50% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 23% 35%
35% 33% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 15% 19%
12% 17% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
58% 50% 25% BTTS BTTS 25% 46% 54%
38% 42% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 19%
15% 17% 25% Failed to Score F T 75% 54% 38%
 
4.2 4.6 5.2 Corners For (avg) C F 2.8 4.3 4.1
4.8 3.8 1.8 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 5.6 5.2
3 3.1 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 2.9 2.7
4 3 0 Red Cards R C 1 2 7
 
274 126 41 Total Shots T S 29 121 259
109 57 18 Shots on Target S O 5 48 95
40% 37% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 19% 27%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Almería has the most scored goals (44)
  • Almería has the most scored goals in the second half (30)
  • Almería has the the best goal difference (+18)
  • Almería have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Racing Santander have scored away.
  • Racing Santander has the fewest points (7) away
  • Racing Santander has the most dropped points from leading position (19)
  • Racing Santander have yet to win a 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

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 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

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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.