Soccer match news: Home fans with high hopes before Granada - Lugo

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 13.May
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes (23156 seats)

Granada - Lugo. 2nd spot meets 22nd spot. Nothing is certain - get a complete overview of the game here!

Insights:
  • Granada have the the best goal difference (+19) in La Liga 2
  • Lugo have the fewest scored goals (25) in La Liga 2

For Lugo it's their last days at this level as relegation is a fact.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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.

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Granada form and stats

Granada have been outstanding at home so far in the La Liga 2 with 15 wins, 4 draws and only 0 losses.

Granada travelled for their previous game, a trip to Deportivo Alaves that ended 1-1. Attacking player Uzuni edged out all others in that fixture and received a match rating of 7.8 out of 10. Uzuni scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.

Before that, Granada drew at home versus Eibar.

Low-scoring affair? In this team's last 21 league matches, 16 have had less than three goals (under 2.5).

The Granada fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 35 goals in 19 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively Granada have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (6 in 19 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Lugo form and stats

There's been little loot from Lugo's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 19 away games in the La Liga 2. Lugo only have 2 wins to counter their 14 defeats and 3 draws. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.

Lugo's last game was the home draw against FC Andorra (2-2). Midfield player Señé was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.24/10. Señé scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

A 1-3 defeat away at Sporting Gijón before that.

Low on goals? 21 of this team's latest 28 league fixtures have contained two goals or less.

The attacking power of Lugo when travelling is not overwhelming with 13 goals scored from 19 league matches away. In the opposite end, Lugo have conceded 36 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The two teams in this fixture also met each other before this match year: Lugo - Granada 1-0. Previous five meetings between these squads: Granada won two, Lugo were winners in two and we saw one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GranadaM. Uzuni
M. Uzuni
21 goals
GranadaJ. Callejón Bueno
J. Callejón Bueno
4 goals
GranadaJ. Molina Vidal
J. Molina Vidal
3 goals

Granada missing players

Lugo missing players

Granada Lugo
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
39 19 6 Played P 6 19 39
19 15 4 Won W 0 2 5
9 4 2 Drew D 1 3 13
11 0 0 Lost L 5 14 21
48 35 12 Scored S 1 13 25
29 6 2 Conceded C 11 36 53
90% 89% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 95% 82%
59% 63% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 74% 62%
28% 37% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 47% 33%
18% 21% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 32% 18%
3% 5% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 5%
28% 26% 17% BTTS BTTS 17% 47% 41%
46% 74% 83% Clean Sheets C S 17% 11% 28%
36% 11% 17% Failed to Score F T 83% 47% 49%
 
4.3 5.2 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.7 3.8
4.6 3.7 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 9 7.1 7.2
2.4 2.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.2 2.6
5 2 1 Red cards R C 1 4 8
 
11.7 12.6 13 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 9.6 10.2
4 4.8 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 2.6 2.9
31% 38% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 6% 26% 22%
 
9.6 8.1 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 17.3 15.2 14.6
3.1 2.5 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.2 5.4 4.6
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Granada have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Granada have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Granada have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Granada have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Lugo have scored away.
  • Granada have the fewest conceded goals (6) at home in La Liga 2
  • Granada have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in La Liga 2
  • Granada have the most clean sheets (14) at home in La Liga 2
  • Granada have the most points (49) at home in La Liga 2
  • Granada have the most scored goals (35) at home in La Liga 2
  • Granada have the the best goal difference (+19) in La Liga 2
  • Granada have the the best goal difference (+29) at home in La Liga 2
  • Granada have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Lugo have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Lugo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lugo have the fewest clean sheets (2) away in La Liga 2
  • Lugo have the fewest points (9) away in La Liga 2
  • Lugo have the fewest scored goals (25) in La Liga 2
  • Lugo have the most conceded goals (36) away 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 Eibar 38 18 13 7 42 32 19 11 7 1 22 10 19 7 6 6 20 22 10 67
2 Granada 39 19 9 11 48 29 19 15 4 0 35 6 20 4 5 11 13 23 19 66
3 Deportivo Alaves 39 18 12 9 44 31 20 12 7 1 26 10 19 6 5 8 18 21 13 66
4 Levante 39 16 17 6 41 27 19 10 6 3 23 10 20 6 11 3 18 17 14 65
5 Las Palmas 38 16 16 6 43 27 19 9 7 3 23 12 19 7 9 3 20 15 16 64
6 Albacete 39 16 14 9 54 44 19 9 6 4 27 17 20 7 8 5 27 27 10 62
7 FC Cartagena 39 16 10 13 45 40 20 9 4 7 21 21 19 7 6 6 24 19 5 58
8 Real Oviedo 39 15 10 14 31 32 20 9 5 6 17 15 19 6 5 8 14 17 -1 55
9 Burgos 39 13 15 11 32 29 19 8 8 3 22 15 20 5 7 8 10 14 3 54
10 Tenerife 39 13 14 12 39 34 20 11 6 3 26 11 19 2 8 9 13 23 5 53
11 FC Andorra 39 14 10 15 41 33 19 9 3 7 22 12 20 5 7 8 19 21 8 52
12 Mirandés 39 13 13 13 46 47 20 9 7 4 31 25 19 4 6 9 15 22 -1 52
13 Real Zaragoza 39 11 16 12 37 37 19 7 9 3 22 15 20 4 7 9 15 22 0 49
14 Villarreal II 39 13 10 16 43 47 20 9 6 5 30 21 19 4 4 11 13 26 -4 49
15 Leganés 39 13 10 16 33 39 20 10 5 5 22 18 19 3 5 11 11 21 -6 49
16 Huesca 39 10 18 11 33 33 19 9 8 2 22 11 20 1 10 9 11 22 0 48
17 Sporting Gijón 39 11 15 13 39 41 19 8 8 3 26 17 20 3 7 10 13 24 -2 48
18 Racing Santander 39 12 12 15 35 38 19 7 6 6 18 15 20 5 6 9 17 23 -3 48
19 Málaga 39 9 13 17 33 41 19 6 8 5 17 16 20 3 5 12 16 25 -8 40
20 Ponferradina 39 8 15 16 34 50 20 6 6 8 17 23 19 2 9 8 17 27 -16 39
21 UD Ibiza 39 6 11 22 31 65 20 4 7 9 20 31 19 2 4 13 11 34 -34 29
22 Lugo 39 5 13 21 25 53 20 3 10 7 12 17 19 2 3 14 13 36 -28 28

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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.