La Liga 2 duel: Close contest expected between FC Cartagena and UD Ibiza

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 10.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Cartagonova (15105 seats)

FC Cartagena are ready to ignore the league table ahead of this game versus UD Ibiza. Here's all you must know before the game!

Insights:
  • FC Cartagena have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • UD Ibiza have the most dropped points from leading position (9) in La Liga 2

Both squads have had enough days rest since their previous competitive action. Let's wish for an active fixture!

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FC Cartagena form and stats

FC Cartagena have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the La Liga 2. A decent catch, still with room for improvement. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova.

In their previous game, the manager L. Carrión Delgado led his Cartagena to a defeat in the La Liga 2 match away at Las Palmas. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova. Midfield player Yann Bodiger got a match rating of 7.34 in that game, the max score being 10. Bodiger hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 28 successful passes (of 32 total).

Prior to that, an away loss at Fuenlabrada.

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 Cartagena have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won three, drawn five and lost zero.

Cartagena has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. On the other hand, Cartagena have conceded 4 goals.

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UD Ibiza form and stats

As the visiting team in La Liga 2 matches, UD Ibiza have produced an overall stat of 1-2-1 so far.

Two away games in a row for Ibiza, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus SD Eibar in the La Liga 2. The attacker Cristian Herrera got a match rating of 7.23 in that game. Herrera scored one goal.

That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Burgos.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by UD Ibiza in our archives, and the results are: five wins for UD Ibiza, two draws and one defeat.

Ibiza are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 4 away goals from 4 games (in the league). 5 goals have been conceded by Ibiza in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - zero - one (FC Cartagena wins - draws - UD Ibiza wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

UD IbizaM. Bogusz
M. Bogusz
3 goals
UD IbizaS. Castel Martínez
S. Castel Martínez
3 goals
CartagenaR. Castro Martín
R. Castro Martín
2 goals

FC Cartagena missing players

UD Ibiza missing players

FC Cartagena UD Ibiza
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 3 1 Played P 2 4 8
3 2 1 Won W 1 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 1 2 5
5 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
7 4 1 Scored S 2 4 10
14 4 0 Conceded C 1 5 9
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 75% 88%
75% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 88%
50% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 38%
25% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 25%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 75% 75%
25% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 25%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 12%
 
3.2 5.7 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5.8 6.5
3.5 2.7 2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.2 3.6
3.5 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.1 13.3 15 Shots (avg) S ( 9 9.5 12.2
3.4 4.7 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.8 3.4
26% 29% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 36% 37%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • FC Cartagena have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • FC Cartagena have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • FC Cartagena haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • UD Ibiza have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • UD Ibiza have the most dropped points from leading position (9) 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 Sporting Gijon 8 5 2 1 12 8 4 4 0 0 7 3 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 17
2 Ponferradina 8 5 1 2 12 7 5 4 1 0 10 3 3 1 0 2 2 4 5 16
3 Almeria 7 5 0 2 15 6 3 3 0 0 7 2 4 2 0 2 8 4 9 15
4 Tenerife 8 4 2 2 10 7 3 1 1 1 3 2 5 3 1 1 7 5 3 14
5 SD Eibar 8 4 2 2 12 10 4 2 1 1 7 5 4 2 1 1 5 5 2 14
6 Las Palmas 8 3 4 1 12 9 5 3 2 0 10 5 3 0 2 1 2 4 3 13
7 Real Oviedo 8 2 5 1 8 6 4 1 3 0 4 2 4 1 2 1 4 4 2 11
8 UD Ibiza 8 2 5 1 10 9 4 1 3 0 6 4 4 1 2 1 4 5 1 11
9 Real Valladolid 8 3 2 3 9 9 3 2 0 1 4 2 5 1 2 2 5 7 0 11
10 Málaga 8 3 2 3 7 10 4 3 1 0 4 0 4 0 1 3 3 10 -3 11
11 Huesca 8 3 1 4 11 9 5 2 1 2 6 4 3 1 0 2 5 5 2 10
12 Fuenlabrada 8 2 4 2 7 6 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 1 2 1 2 1 1 10
13 Mirandés 8 3 1 4 11 11 4 2 0 2 8 7 4 1 1 2 3 4 0 10
14 Real Sociedad II 8 2 3 3 8 8 4 1 1 2 3 5 4 1 2 1 5 3 0 9
15 Burgos 8 2 3 3 6 6 4 2 1 1 4 1 4 0 2 2 2 5 0 9
16 Leganés 8 2 3 3 7 8 4 1 2 1 3 3 4 1 1 2 4 5 -1 9
17 FC Cartagena 8 3 0 5 7 14 3 2 0 1 4 4 5 1 0 4 3 10 -7 9
18 Girona 7 2 2 3 5 6 4 2 1 1 4 2 3 0 1 2 1 4 -1 8
19 Lugo 8 1 5 2 9 11 4 1 2 1 4 5 4 0 3 1 5 6 -2 8
20 Real Zaragoza 8 1 5 2 5 7 4 0 3 1 1 2 4 1 2 1 4 5 -2 8
21 Amorebieta 8 1 4 3 7 11 4 1 3 0 6 5 4 0 1 3 1 6 -4 7
22 Alcorcón 8 1 0 7 5 17 4 0 0 4 2 12 4 1 0 3 3 5 -12 3

Read more about La Liga 2

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.