Season ticket holders at Estadio Abanca-Riazor haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Deportivo La Coruña languishing in the 16th position so far. The guesting Ponferradina will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Deportivo La Coruña form and stats
The story so far in the La Liga 2 for Deportivo La Coruña at their home stadium (Estadio Abanca-Riazor) is 5 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats. Coruña has four consecutive draws when playing at home, an interesting stat.
Coruña are returning here after visiting Elche in a La Liga 2 game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Hugo Vallejo scored the goal(s). The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 3-3 versus Rayo Vallecano.
Coruña made it very difficult for themselves, when Gaku Shibasaki got a red card in the 32nd minute. The match was still a draw at this point. But even with this card, Deportivo La Coruña won the match 1-0! The victory against Elche came after Hugo Vallejo's winning goal. The Coruña manager F. Vázquez Pena was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 58th minute.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Deportivo La Coruña have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won three, drawn three and lost one.
There will be little rest for Coruña after this match as they are travelling to Tenerife for a La Liga 2 game in only three days.
Deportivo La Coruña are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 21 goals in 17 games. 23 goals have been conceded.
Ponferradina form and stats
There's been little loot from Ponferradina's travels as they have only collected 15 points from 17 away games in the La Liga 2. Ponferradina only have 3 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 6 draws.
Ponferradina played 1-1 against Racing Santander in their previous match. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Mirandés.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Ponferradina in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Ponferradina, three draws and two defeats.
After this away game Ponferradina return home for a La Liga 2 game against Fuenlabrada. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Ponferradina find the net regularly in their away games. 17 goals from 17 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Ponferradina have seen the ball go into their own net 25 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Ponferradina - Coruña 2-0, played this season. Last four meetings between the teams: Coruña won one, Ponferradina won two and one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() Y. de Souza Fonseca 17 goals | ![]() V. Mollejo Carpintero 6 goals | ![]() A. Aketxe Barrutia 5 goals |
Deportivo La Coruña missing players
Ponferradina missing players
| Deportivo La Coruña | Ponferradina | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 17 | 35 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | 15 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 34 | 21 | 5 | Scored | S | 6 | 17 | 41 |
| 51 | 23 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 25 | 37 |
| 83% | 76% | 60% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 94% | 91% |
| 66% | 65% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 71% | 74% |
| 46% | 53% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 41% | 31% |
| 34% | 35% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 35% | 23% |
| 9% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 3% |
| 51% | 59% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 59% | 57% |
| 31% | 29% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 6% | 23% |
| 34% | 35% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 41% | 29% |
| 4 | 4.1 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.1 | 4.3 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 331 | 183 | 45 | Total Shots | T S | 52 | 141 | 349 |
| 120 | 62 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 25 | 59 | 133 |
| 28% | 34% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 29% | 31% |
- Deportivo La Coruña has the most conceded goals in the first half (29)
- Deportivo La Coruña has the the worst goal difference (-17)
- Deportivo La Coruña have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ponferradina have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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 | 35 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 62 |
| 2 | Real Zaragoza | 35 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 51 | 37 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 14 | 61 |
| 3 | Almería | 35 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 54 | 34 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 29 | 19 | 20 | 56 |
| 4 | Huesca | 35 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 46 | 38 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 55 |
| 5 | Girona | 35 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 36 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 24 | 6 | 52 |
| 6 | Elche | 35 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 44 | 37 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 50 |
| 7 | Rayo Vallecano | 35 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 45 | 37 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 49 |
| 8 | Ponferradina | 35 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 41 | 37 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 4 | 48 |
| 9 | Alcorcón | 35 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 43 | 41 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 48 |
| 10 | Mirandés | 35 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 48 | 51 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 36 | -3 | 48 |
| 11 | Tenerife | 35 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 42 | 39 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 46 |
| 12 | Sporting Gijón | 35 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 35 | 32 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 46 |
| 13 | Fuenlabrada | 35 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 35 | 34 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 46 |
| 14 | Las Palmas | 35 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 36 | 39 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -3 | 46 |
| 15 | Málaga | 35 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 29 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -2 | 41 |
| 16 | Real Oviedo | 35 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 40 | 45 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 26 | -5 | 41 |
| 17 | Deportivo La Coruña | 35 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 34 | 51 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 28 | -17 | 41 |
| 18 | Albacete | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 40 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -13 | 40 |
| 19 | Numancia | 35 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 37 | 43 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 30 | -6 | 38 |
| 20 | Lugo | 35 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 31 | 45 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 18 | -14 | 38 |
| 21 | Extremadura UD | 35 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 33 | 48 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -15 | 33 |
| 22 | Racing Santander | 35 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 34 | 45 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -11 | 30 |