Delightful dogfight as daring Las Palmas duel with determined Fuenlabrada

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Wed 03.November
Match begins: 20:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de Gran Canaria (31250 seats)

The hosts, Las Palmas, should be the favourites in this game, but Fuenlabrada have exhibited both ability and spirit. Read more about the fixture!

Insights:
  • Las Palmas have the most points (17) at home in La Liga 2
  • Fuenlabrada have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in La Liga 2

Fuenlabrada could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a La Liga 2 game only three sleeps ago.

It's quite the trip for Fuenlabrada when visiting Palmas as the cities are 1900 kilometers apart.

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Las Palmas form and stats

Las Palmas have performed here at Estadio de Gran Canaria this season with 5 wins from 7 La Liga 2 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 0. After failing to beat UD Ibiza here at Estadio de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Palmas, as their goalkeeper Raul Fernandez-Cavada Mateos has completely shut out the opponents for 237 minutes in the La Liga 2.

A strong away win for Palmas against Real Sociedad II the last match, as Jesé Rodríguez were on target. Sergi Cardona, defender, was given a rating of 7.95/10 in that game, top of the team. Cardona served one assist, hit one key pass and won 10 of 13 duels.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Alcorcon in a game that was won 3-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Palmas handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are seven wins, four draws and two defeats.

Las Palmas are traveling soon after this match as the La Liga 2 match at Real Oviedo awaits in three days.

Goals decide football matches and Palmas are scoring many of them at home; 15 on target from 7 league matches. From these home matches, Palmas have conceded only 6 goals.

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Fuenlabrada form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Fuenlabrada so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-2 (win-draw-lose).

Home advantage was not enough for Fuenlabrada in their previous game, as they lost their La Liga 2-match, hosting Girona, 1-2. Fuenlabrada were so close to getting something from the game against Girona, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal six minutes into overtime. Defender Mikel Iribas was the best team player with a rating of 7.4. Iribas hit two key passes and won 5 of 7 duels.

Prior to that match, the Fuenlabrada manager J. Oltra Castañer faced defeat when travelling to UD Ibiza and losing 1-3.

Fuenlabrada are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, five draws and four defeats. From a total of twelve matches.

After this away game Fuenlabrada return home for a La Liga 2 game against SD Eibar. That game is only three sleeps after this.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Fuenlabrada's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 6 matches. It's not easy to score on Fuenlabrada as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last six games between these two teams, there's one Palmas victory, three draws and two Fuenlabrada wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Las PalmasF. Crespo García
F. Crespo García
5 goals
PalmasJ. Rodríguez Ruiz
J. Rodríguez Ruiz
4 goals
FuenlabradaP. Sánchez Gil
P. Sánchez Gil
4 goals

Las Palmas missing players

Fuenlabrada missing players

Las Palmas Fuenlabrada
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 7 2 Played P 1 6 13
6 5 2 Won W 0 1 3
5 2 0 Drew D 1 3 6
2 0 0 Lost L 0 2 4
19 15 6 Scored S 0 3 11
13 6 2 Conceded C 0 4 12
85% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 50% 69%
77% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 62%
46% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 38%
15% 14% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 8%
15% 14% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
62% 86% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 54%
31% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 67% 38%
23% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 38%
 
4 4.3 2 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3 4
3.8 3.1 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.2 4.8
2.8 2.3 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 2.3 2.8
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
12.2 13.6 12 Shots (avg) S ( 2 9.8 11.5
4.9 6.9 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.2 3.9
30% 31% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 16% 22%
 
9.7 10.3 13 Shots against (avg) S A 7 10.2 10.2
2.7 2.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.5 3.5
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • All of Las Palmas's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Fuenlabrada have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in La Liga 2
  • Fuenlabrada have the most clean sheets (4) away in La Liga 2
  • Fuenlabrada have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Las Palmas have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Las Palmas have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Las Palmas have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Las Palmas have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Fuenlabrada have scored away.
  • Las Palmas have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Las Palmas have the most points (17) at home in La Liga 2
  • Las Palmas have the most scored goals (15) at home in La Liga 2
  • Las Palmas have the the best goal difference (+9) at home in La Liga 2
  • Las Palmas haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Almeria 13 9 1 3 26 11 6 5 1 0 12 4 7 4 0 3 14 7 15 28
2 SD Eibar 13 7 3 3 19 16 6 4 1 1 10 6 7 3 2 2 9 10 3 24
3 Las Palmas 13 6 5 2 19 13 7 5 2 0 15 6 6 1 3 2 4 7 6 23
4 Real Valladolid 13 6 4 3 17 12 6 3 2 1 8 4 7 3 2 2 9 8 5 22
5 Ponferradina 13 6 4 3 16 11 7 4 2 1 11 5 6 2 2 2 5 6 5 22
6 Sporting Gijon 13 6 4 3 16 13 6 5 0 1 9 5 7 1 4 2 7 8 3 22
7 Tenerife 12 6 2 4 15 12 5 2 1 2 5 4 7 4 1 2 10 8 3 20
8 Real Oviedo 13 4 7 2 15 13 7 2 4 1 8 7 6 2 3 1 7 6 2 19
9 FC Cartagena 13 6 0 7 17 20 6 4 0 2 10 6 7 2 0 5 7 14 -3 18
10 Malaga 13 4 5 4 11 14 6 4 2 0 6 1 7 0 3 4 5 13 -3 17
11 Burgos 12 4 4 4 13 10 6 3 2 1 8 3 6 1 2 3 5 7 3 16
12 Huesca 13 4 4 5 16 14 7 2 3 2 7 5 6 2 1 3 9 9 2 16
13 Lugo 13 3 7 3 14 14 7 3 3 1 8 6 6 0 4 2 6 8 0 16
14 Fuenlabrada 13 3 6 4 11 12 7 2 3 2 8 8 6 1 3 2 3 4 -1 15
15 Mirandés 13 4 3 6 19 21 7 2 1 4 13 16 6 2 2 2 6 5 -2 15
16 UD Ibiza 12 3 6 3 15 18 6 2 3 1 9 7 6 1 3 2 6 11 -3 15
17 Girona 13 4 3 6 12 15 7 2 2 3 7 8 6 2 1 3 5 7 -3 15
18 Real Sociedad II 13 3 5 5 13 15 7 1 3 3 5 8 6 2 2 2 8 7 -2 14
19 Real Zaragoza 13 1 10 2 9 11 7 0 6 1 3 4 6 1 4 1 6 7 -2 13
20 Leganes 13 2 4 7 12 18 6 1 2 3 4 7 7 1 2 4 8 11 -6 10
21 Amorebieta 13 1 6 6 12 19 6 1 3 2 9 10 7 0 3 4 3 9 -7 9
22 Alcorcon 12 2 1 9 9 24 6 1 1 4 6 15 6 1 0 5 3 9 -15 7

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.