FC Cartagena look forward to fight against Lugo in this La Liga 2 fixture. Everything you should know about the match can be found here!
- FC Cartagena have the the worst goal difference (-4) in La Liga 2
- Lugo have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in La Liga 2
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
It's quite the trip for Lugo when visiting Cartagena as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
FC Cartagena form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for FC Cartagena's two home games in the La Liga 2 so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova.
FC Cartagena faced defeat in their previous match, away at Real Oviedo (0-2). The versatile forward Alfredo Ortuño outshone all the other players in that fixture and received a match rating of 6.82 out of 10. Ortuño hit one key pass.
Before that, Cartagena had a home game versus Real Sociedad II which ended with a victory 1-0.This is expected to be a close game, with FC Cartagena perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with FC Cartagena as a small favourite), we find eight games. FC Cartagena has won three of these, drawn five and lost zero.
Early season league goal statistics from FC Cartagena's 2 home games: 2 goals, 3 conceded.
Lugo form and stats
Lugo are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the La Liga 2, having played 2 games and collected 2 points (0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses). Two points from the last two away games for Lugo, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Impressive finishing from Jaume Cuellar Mendoza, Gerard Valentín and Manu Barreiro secured the home win 3-2 against Huesca in their previous game. Chris Ramos, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.63. Ramos served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled passed the opponent 2 of 3 times. Jaume Cuellar Mendoza came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Huesca last time out, making the manager R. Albés Yáñez feel like a tactical genius.
Before that, Lugo travelled to Fuenlabrada and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Lugo in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Lugo, four draws and four defeats.
Lugo have the goal stats of 3-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
As for the last two games between these two teams, there's one FC Cartagena victory, zero draws and one Lugo win. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Luna Rodríguez 1 goals |  A. Ortuño Martínez 1 goals |   G. Valentín Sancho 1 goals |
FC Cartagena missing players
Lugo missing players
| FC Cartagena | Lugo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 60% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 3.2 | 4.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 3.8 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2.4 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.6 | 13.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.5 | 9.8 |
| 3.8 | 5.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.5 | 4 |
| 16% | 18% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 43% | 30% |
- All of Lugo's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- FC Cartagena have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- FC Cartagena have the the worst goal difference (-4) in La Liga 2
- FC Cartagena have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- FC Cartagena haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Lugo have not yet lost a game away.
- Lugo have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Lugo have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in La Liga 2
- Lugo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Lugo have yet to win a game away.
| FC Cartagena | Last season | Lugo | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 42 | 21 | Played | P | 21 | 42 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Drew | D | 6 | 14 | ||
| 17 | 6 | Lost | L | 12 | 17 | ||
| 44 | 27 | Scored | S | 18 | 38 | ||
| 52 | 23 | Conceded | C | 37 | 53 | ||
| 88% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 95% | 88% | ||
| 76% | 76% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 62% | ||
| 45% | 43% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 33% | ||
| 14% | 19% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 19% | ||
| 5% | 5% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 19% | 10% | ||
| 57% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 48% | ||
| 29% | 24% | Clean Sheets | C S | 14% | 29% | ||
| 26% | 19% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 36% | ||
| 4.4 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 3.6 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.5 | ||
| 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 8 | ||
| 7.5 | 7.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.4 | 6.6 | ||
| 2.9 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.7 | ||
| 36% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 33% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sporting Gijon | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | Ponferradina | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | Tenerife | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Almeria | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Real Oviedo | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | Malaga | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Mirandes | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | UD Ibiza | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | Real Valladolid | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | Eibar | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | Huesca | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | Fuenlabrada | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 13 | Las Palmas | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 14 | Lugo | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 15 | FC Cartagena | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Burgos | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 17 | Real Sociedad II | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 18 | Real Zaragoza | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 19 | Amorebieta | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 20 | Girona | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 21 | Alcorcon | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 22 | Leganes | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 2 |