Betting people believe Almería will beat Real Zaragoza at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 11.December
Match begins: 17:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos (15000 seats)

Almería have outperformed Real Zaragoza so far, but every fixture begins at 0-0. Here's all the info you require ahead of kickoff:

Insights:
  • Almería have the most scored goals (34) in La Liga 2
  • Real Zaragoza have the most points from losing position (11) in La Liga 2

Both sides have had sufficient rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's hope for an active match!

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Almería form and stats

This stadium, Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos, has been a fortress for Almería in the La Liga 2 so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 7-2-0.

An away draw last time out for Almería, facing Fuenlabrada in a game that ended 1-1. The hometeam coach J. Ferrer Sicilia made a successful contribution in the game against Fuenlabrada, bringing on Juan Villar who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw. Srđan Babić, defender, was given a rating of 7.13/10 in that game, top of the team. Babić won 6 of 7 duels.

Before that, Almería played out a Copa Del Rey draw 1-1 when visiting Aguilas CF (after extra-time, 3-5 on penalties).

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Almería's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played nine games, won six matches, drawn two and lost one.

The Almería fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 9 league matches. From these home matches, Almería have conceded only 5 goals.

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Real Zaragoza form and stats

Playing away, Real Zaragoza have won 3 games, drawn 5 and suffered 1 defeat in the La Liga 2 this season. Real Zaragoza are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.

Real Zaragoza are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the La Liga 2 against SD Eibar (placed 3rd).

Prior to that result Real Zaragoza won their away game at Mensajero in the Copa Del Rey. The scoreline was 1-0.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Real Zaragoza playing away, we found one game. Results were zero away wins, zero draws and one home win.

A new game in only three days for Real Zaragoza, the Copa Del Rey home match versus Burgos. Busy days.

Real Zaragoza find the net regularly in their away games. 11 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. Zaragoza have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the former ten meetings featuring these two contenders are: five wins for Almería, two draws and three wins for Real Zaragoza. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

AlmeríaU. Sadiq Mesbah
U. Sadiq Mesbah
7 goals
AlmeríaJ. Lazo Romero
J. Lazo Romero
4 goals
AlmeríaL. Ramazani
L. Ramazani
4 goals

Almería missing players

Real Zaragoza missing players

Almería Real Zaragoza
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 9 3 Played P 2 9 19
13 7 2 Won W 1 3 5
3 2 1 Drew D 0 5 11
3 0 0 Lost L 1 1 3
34 17 4 Scored S 3 11 17
13 5 0 Conceded C 4 10 16
95% 89% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 84%
68% 78% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 68%
47% 44% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 22% 11%
32% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 11% 5%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 11% 5%
53% 56% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 78% 53%
37% 44% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 32%
16% 11% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 11% 32%
 
4.3 5.3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.4 4.4
4.4 4.6 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 4.8 4.1
2.2 1.9 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 2.6
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
13.3 13.8 12.3 Shots (avg) S ( 13 12 12.5
4.7 4.9 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.8 4.1
38% 39% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 32% 22%
 
11.1 10.9 11.3 Shots against (avg) S A 15 13.3 12.2
3.5 3.2 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.5 4.2 3.3
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Almería have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Almería have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Almería have the fewest conceded goals (13) in La Liga 2
  • Almería have the most scored goals (34) in La Liga 2
  • Almería have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in La Liga 2
  • Almería have the the best goal difference (+12) at home in La Liga 2
  • Almería have the the best goal difference (+21) in La Liga 2
  • Almería have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Almería is in the best form (4-2-0) in La Liga 2
  • Real Zaragoza have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Real Zaragoza have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in La Liga 2
  • Real Zaragoza have the most points from losing position (11) in La Liga 2
  • Real Zaragoza 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 Almería 19 13 3 3 34 13 9 7 2 0 17 5 10 6 1 3 17 8 21 42
2 Ponferradina 19 10 5 4 26 16 10 6 3 1 18 8 9 4 2 3 8 8 10 35
3 SD Eibar 19 10 5 4 28 22 9 7 1 1 17 9 10 3 4 3 11 13 6 35
4 Tenerife 19 10 4 5 25 15 9 6 1 2 14 5 10 4 3 3 11 10 10 34
5 Real Valladolid 19 9 4 6 29 23 9 6 2 1 16 5 10 3 2 5 13 18 6 31
6 Las Palmas 19 8 6 5 27 24 10 7 2 1 20 10 9 1 4 4 7 14 3 30
7 Real Oviedo 19 6 10 3 22 17 10 4 5 1 14 9 9 2 5 2 8 8 5 28
8 Girona 19 8 3 8 25 23 10 5 2 3 15 9 9 3 1 5 10 14 2 27
9 Real Zaragoza 19 5 11 3 17 16 10 2 6 2 6 6 9 3 5 1 11 10 1 26
10 FC Cartagena 19 8 2 9 23 27 9 6 1 2 15 8 10 2 1 7 8 19 -4 26
11 Málaga 19 7 5 7 18 24 10 7 2 1 12 5 9 0 3 6 6 19 -6 26
12 Huesca 19 6 7 6 21 19 10 3 4 3 10 9 9 3 3 3 11 10 2 25
13 Burgos 19 7 4 8 18 18 9 5 2 2 12 4 10 2 2 6 6 14 0 25
14 UD Ibiza 19 5 9 5 18 20 9 2 4 3 9 9 10 3 5 2 9 11 -2 24
15 Sporting Gijon 19 6 5 8 18 23 9 5 1 3 10 8 10 1 4 5 8 15 -5 23
16 Lugo 19 4 10 5 23 23 10 3 5 2 11 10 9 1 5 3 12 13 0 22
17 Leganés 19 5 6 8 21 23 9 2 4 3 9 9 10 3 2 5 12 14 -2 21
18 Mirandes 19 5 5 9 26 31 10 3 2 5 17 20 9 2 3 4 9 11 -5 20
19 Fuenlabrada 19 3 10 6 15 20 10 2 6 2 10 10 9 1 4 4 5 10 -5 19
20 Amorebieta 19 3 8 8 22 29 9 2 4 3 15 15 10 1 4 5 7 14 -7 17
21 Real Sociedad II 19 4 5 10 16 23 10 1 3 6 6 12 9 3 2 4 10 11 -7 17
22 Alcorcón 19 2 3 14 15 38 9 1 3 5 9 20 10 1 0 9 6 18 -23 9

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.