FC Cartagena vs Tenerife full preview

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 22.January
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Cartagonova (15105 seats)

FC Cartagena have claimed 18 of their 33 in total here in their home stadium. What will happen versus Tenerife?

Insights:
  • FC Cartagena have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tenerife have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

These teams have little in common geographically as Tenerife have to travel 2000 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

This promises to be an action-packed match with lots of fun and bustle as both contenders are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's start!

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FC Cartagena form and stats

5-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the La Liga 2 numbers at home for FC Cartagena so far this season.

FC Cartagena are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 450 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Jansson).

The home regulars saw a 0-0 draw versus Huesca last time out and are looking for a win here. Defender Datković got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.45/10. Datković hit one key pass and won 5 of 6 duels.

Prior to that, an away loss at Granada.

A fact: This team have finished 5 league rounds in a row with only one (or none) side finding the net.

Cartagena has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. FC Cartagena have conceded 13 in these home matches.

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Tenerife form and stats

There's been little loot from Tenerife's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 11 away games in the La Liga 2. Tenerife only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws. The Tenerife manager Monfort is a generous human being, having led his team to four draws in a row during the last 45 days.

Tenerife played 0-0 against Ponferradina in their previous match. Mellot was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.51. The defender Mellot hit three key passes and won 5 of 7 duels.

A 1-1 draw at Malaga's stadium before that.

Few goals the story here? 12 of this team's latest 16 league fixtures have seen two or less goals.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Tenerife rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 17 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

FC Cartagena have not lost in the last 4 fixtures (1-3-0) versus Tenerife.

This was the scoreline when the contenders met earlier this campaign; Tenerife - FC Cartagena 0-0.

Top Goalscorers

CartagenaA. Sadiku
A. Sadiku
7 goals
FC CartagenaA. Ortuño Martínez
A. Ortuño Martínez
5 goals
TenerifeE. Gallego Puigsech
E. Gallego Puigsech
4 goals

FC Cartagena missing players

Tenerife missing players

Total First Half Second Half
FC Cartagena Tenerife
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 12 5 Played P 2 11 23
9 5 2 Won W 0 1 6
6 3 0 Drew D 1 4 9
8 4 3 Lost L 1 6 8
23 13 6 Scored S 1 10 23
22 13 8 Conceded C 2 17 25
83% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
52% 67% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 73% 70%
39% 50% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 45% 30%
13% 8% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 17%
9% 8% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 50% 40% BTTS BTTS 50% 64% 52%
35% 33% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 26%
39% 33% 40% Failed to Score F T 50% 27% 30%
 
5.3 5.8 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 8 4 5.3
4.4 3.6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.8 3.7
2.7 2.8 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 3 2.6
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
12.6 15.2 17 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 8 12.2
4 4.7 4.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2 3.3
25% 23% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 45% 30%
 
12 10.1 10.2 Shots against (avg) S A 5 9.6 8.6
4.3 3.6 4.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.9 3.1
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • FC Cartagena have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tenerife have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tenerife have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tenerife 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 SD Eibar 23 12 7 4 27 18 12 9 3 0 17 5 11 3 4 4 10 13 9 43
2 Las Palmas 23 11 9 3 27 14 11 5 4 2 12 7 12 6 5 1 15 7 13 42
3 Levante 23 10 10 3 26 15 12 6 4 2 14 6 11 4 6 1 12 9 11 40
4 Burgos 23 10 8 5 21 13 12 6 4 2 15 8 11 4 4 3 6 5 8 38
5 Deportivo Alavés 23 10 7 6 23 21 11 7 3 1 13 6 12 3 4 5 10 15 2 37
6 Granada 23 10 5 8 26 18 11 9 2 0 22 2 12 1 3 8 4 16 8 35
7 Leganes 22 9 6 7 23 20 12 7 3 2 15 10 10 2 3 5 8 10 3 33
8 Albacete 22 8 9 5 28 26 11 4 5 2 13 8 11 4 4 3 15 18 2 33
9 FC Cartagena 23 9 6 8 23 22 12 5 3 4 13 13 11 4 3 4 10 9 1 33
10 FC Andorra 23 9 5 9 26 20 11 6 1 4 17 7 12 3 4 5 9 13 6 32
11 Mirandes 23 7 9 7 27 27 12 6 4 2 20 14 11 1 5 5 7 13 0 30
12 Huesca 23 7 9 7 18 19 11 6 4 1 12 5 12 1 5 6 6 14 -1 30
13 Real Oviedo 23 8 6 9 15 18 12 6 2 4 8 7 11 2 4 5 7 11 -3 30
14 Real Zaragoza 23 7 8 8 21 21 11 4 5 2 11 8 12 3 3 6 10 13 0 29
15 Sporting Gijón 23 6 10 7 23 25 11 4 5 2 16 11 12 2 5 5 7 14 -2 28
16 Villarreal II 23 7 7 9 26 30 12 5 5 2 18 12 11 2 2 7 8 18 -4 28
17 Tenerife 23 6 9 8 23 25 12 5 5 2 13 8 11 1 4 6 10 17 -2 27
18 Racing Santander 23 6 7 10 16 18 11 2 4 5 6 9 12 4 3 5 10 9 -2 25
19 Ponferradina 23 6 7 10 22 30 11 4 3 4 12 13 12 2 4 6 10 17 -8 25
20 Lugo 23 5 6 12 18 29 11 3 4 4 8 8 12 2 2 8 10 21 -11 21
21 Malaga 23 4 8 11 18 28 11 3 5 3 10 13 12 1 3 8 8 15 -10 20
22 UD Ibiza 23 4 4 15 15 35 12 3 3 6 11 16 11 1 1 9 4 19 -20 16

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 SD Eibar 23 12 7 4 27 18 12 9 3 0 17 5 11 3 4 4 10 13 9 43
2 Las Palmas 23 11 9 3 27 14 11 5 4 2 12 7 12 6 5 1 15 7 13 42
3 Levante 23 10 10 3 26 15 12 6 4 2 14 6 11 4 6 1 12 9 11 40
4 Burgos 23 10 8 5 21 13 12 6 4 2 15 8 11 4 4 3 6 5 8 38
5 Deportivo Alavés 23 10 7 6 23 21 11 7 3 1 13 6 12 3 4 5 10 15 2 37
6 Granada 23 10 5 8 26 18 11 9 2 0 22 2 12 1 3 8 4 16 8 35
7 Leganes 22 9 6 7 23 20 12 7 3 2 15 10 10 2 3 5 8 10 3 33
8 Albacete 22 8 9 5 28 26 11 4 5 2 13 8 11 4 4 3 15 18 2 33
9 FC Cartagena 23 9 6 8 23 22 12 5 3 4 13 13 11 4 3 4 10 9 1 33
10 FC Andorra 23 9 5 9 26 20 11 6 1 4 17 7 12 3 4 5 9 13 6 32
11 Mirandes 23 7 9 7 27 27 12 6 4 2 20 14 11 1 5 5 7 13 0 30
12 Huesca 23 7 9 7 18 19 11 6 4 1 12 5 12 1 5 6 6 14 -1 30
13 Real Oviedo 23 8 6 9 15 18 12 6 2 4 8 7 11 2 4 5 7 11 -3 30
14 Real Zaragoza 23 7 8 8 21 21 11 4 5 2 11 8 12 3 3 6 10 13 0 29
15 Sporting Gijón 23 6 10 7 23 25 11 4 5 2 16 11 12 2 5 5 7 14 -2 28
16 Villarreal II 23 7 7 9 26 30 12 5 5 2 18 12 11 2 2 7 8 18 -4 28
17 Tenerife 23 6 9 8 23 25 12 5 5 2 13 8 11 1 4 6 10 17 -2 27
18 Racing Santander 23 6 7 10 16 18 11 2 4 5 6 9 12 4 3 5 10 9 -2 25
19 Ponferradina 23 6 7 10 22 30 11 4 3 4 12 13 12 2 4 6 10 17 -8 25
20 Lugo 23 5 6 12 18 29 11 3 4 4 8 8 12 2 2 8 10 21 -11 21
21 Malaga 23 4 8 11 18 28 11 3 5 3 10 13 12 1 3 8 8 15 -10 20
22 UD Ibiza 23 4 4 15 15 35 12 3 3 6 11 16 11 1 1 9 4 19 -20 16

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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.