The visiting Rayo Vallecano side should be favourites in this visit to FC Cartagena, as the away team holds a 16 point advantage from their 24 league games this season.
- FC Cartagena has the most conceded goals (33) in La Liga 2
- Rayo Vallecano has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in La Liga 2
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
FC Cartagena form and stats
FC Cartagena, who have the most conceded goals (33) in La Liga 2, have played 12 La Liga 2 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-6 (wins-draws-losses).
Cartagena are confident in defense, having played 243 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
A nice win for FC Cartagena last time playing, versus Real Oviedo. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0 with Rubén Castro and Berto Cayarga scoring for the victors. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Sporting Gijon the opponent.
The Cartagena fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 12 matches. FC Cartagena's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Rayo Vallecano form and stats
Playing away, Rayo Vallecano have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the La Liga 2 this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Rayo Vallecano are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a La Liga 2 home defeat versus Tenerife with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Espanyol at their stadium, the result 3-2.
The visitors have scored 10 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 12 goals have been conceded by Vallecano in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Rayo Vallecano - Cartagena 0-0 played earlier this season. Last six meetings between the teams: Cartagena won two, Rayo Vallecano won three and one draw. four games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Castro Martín 10 goals |  E. Zorrilla Jiménez 6 goals |   A. Cortés Heredia 6 goals |
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| FC Cartagena | Rayo Vallecano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | 6 | 4 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 25 | 15 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 28 |
| 33 | 15 | 8 | Conceded | C | 3 | 12 | 21 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 83% | 88% |
| 79% | 83% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 50% | 58% |
| 54% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 33% | 42% |
| 17% | 17% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 58% | 58% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 33% | 38% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 38% |
| 29% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 38% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2.9 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7.5 | 7.5 | 8.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 8.8 | 9.3 |
| 3 | 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| 35% | 38% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 24% | 32% |
- FC Cartagena has the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in La Liga 2
- FC Cartagena has the most conceded goals (33) in La Liga 2
- FC Cartagena has the most conceded goals in the second half (22) in La Liga 2
- FC Cartagena has the most dropped points from leading position (12) in La Liga 2
- FC Cartagena haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Rayo Vallecano has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in La Liga 2
- Rayo Vallecano has the most points from losing position (13) 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 | Mallorca | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 22 | 51 |
| 2 | Almeria | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 46 |
| 3 | Espanyol | 23 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 45 |
| 4 | Sporting Gijon | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 40 |
| 5 | Rayo Vallecano | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 40 |
| 6 | Leganes | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 40 |
| 7 | Mirandés | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 36 |
| 8 | Ponferradina | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -2 | 34 |
| 9 | Girona | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 33 |
| 10 | Las Palmas | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -5 | 32 |
| 11 | Lugo | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 31 |
| 12 | Malaga | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -9 | 31 |
| 13 | Fuenlabrada | 24 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 30 |
| 14 | Tenerife | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | -2 | 30 |
| 15 | UD Logrones | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -12 | 29 |
| 16 | Real Oviedo | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 28 |
| 17 | Real Zaragoza | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 13 | -3 | 26 |
| 18 | Sabadell | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -6 | 25 |
| 19 | FC Cartagena | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 24 |
| 20 | Albacete | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -12 | 24 |
| 21 | Castellon | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -11 | 22 |
| 22 | Alcorcon | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -11 | 20 |