Action is likely at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos when Almería meet SD Eibar in what could be a brilliant match. Read the preview!
- Almería have the most scored goals (39) in La Liga 2
- SD Eibar have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in La Liga 2
SD Eibar have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
This promises to be an intriguing fixture with lots of action and energy as both participants are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Bring it on!
Almería form and stats
26 points is a decent return from 11 La Liga 2 games here at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos for Almería. The data says 8 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. The Almería manager Sicilia might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
Almería faced defeat in their previous match, away at Lugo (1-2). Midfield player Pozo got a match rating of 7.2 in that game, the max score being 10. Pozo hit five key passes.
1-1 away at Las Palmas before that.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 15 games) they have won seven times, drawn five and lost three.
The Almería fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 11 league matches. From these home matches, Almería have conceded only 6 goals.
SD Eibar form and stats
The visitors are W4-D5-L3 on the road this term. That's in the La Liga 2.
SD Eibar are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Real Oviedo (placed 8th). Muñoz got a match rating of 7.8 in that game, top player of the team. Muñoz hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 33 successful passes (of 40 total).
A 1-2 loss hosting Mallorca before that.SD Eibar are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is four wins, four draws and one defeat. From a total of nine matches.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far SD Eibar have scored 13 goals in 12 league games away. SD Eibar have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides faced each other previously this season: SD Eibar - Almería 1-0. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's two Almería victories, one draw and two SD Eibar wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Molina Martínez 11 goals |   U. Sadiq Mesbah 8 goals |  E. Expósito Jaén 6 goals |
Almería missing players
SD Eibar missing players
| Almería | SD Eibar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 39 | 20 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 13 | 35 |
| 17 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 27 |
| 96% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 70% | 73% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 58% | 65% |
| 48% | 45% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 43% |
| 26% | 27% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 35% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 22% |
| 52% | 45% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 42% | 57% |
| 35% | 45% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 33% | 26% |
| 17% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 22% |
| 4.5 | 5.1 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.7 |
| 4 | 4.5 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13.7 | 14.2 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 13.7 | 13.4 |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 6.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| 35% | 38% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 24% | 33% |
| 10.6 | 10.5 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 11.8 | 11.1 |
| 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
- Almería have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Almería have the fewest conceded goals (17) in La Liga 2
- Almería have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in La Liga 2
- Almería have the most scored goals (39) in La Liga 2
- Almería have the the best goal difference (+22) in La Liga 2
- SD Eibar have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in La Liga 2
| 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 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 22 | 46 |
| 2 | Real Valladolid | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 43 |
| 3 | SD Eibar | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 43 |
| 4 | Tenerife | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 39 |
| 5 | Ponferradina | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 38 |
| 6 | Girona | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 37 |
| 7 | Las Palmas | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 35 |
| 8 | Real Oviedo | 23 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cartagena | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -3 | 33 |
| 10 | UD Ibiza | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 31 |
| 11 | Malaga | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -7 | 31 |
| 12 | Huesca | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 30 |
| 13 | Lugo | 23 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 30 |
| 14 | Burgos | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 18 | -1 | 29 |
| 15 | Sporting Gijon | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -3 | 29 |
| 16 | Real Zaragoza | 23 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -6 | 27 |
| 17 | Leganes | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 26 |
| 18 | Mirandes | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -5 | 26 |
| 19 | Amorebieta | 23 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 27 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 21 |
| 20 | Fuenlabrada | 23 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -9 | 20 |
| 21 | Real Sociedad II | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -12 | 18 |
| 22 | Alcorcon | 23 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 46 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 24 | -28 | 11 |
