La Liga 2 match preview and statistics: Las Palmas fight Girona

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 15.March
Match begins: 17:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de Gran Canaria (31250 seats)

The visiting Girona side should be favourites in this visit to Las Palmas, as the away team holds a 9 point advantage from their 31 league games this season.

Las Palmas and Girona should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

It's quite the trip for Girona when visiting Las Palmas as the cities are 2500 kilometers apart.

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Las Palmas form and stats

The story so far in the La Liga 2 for Las Palmas at their home stadium (Estadio de Gran Canaria) is 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in eleven attempts.

In their previous game, the manager J. Mel Pérez led his Las Palmas to a defeat in the La Liga 2 match away at Sporting Gijón. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio de Gran Canaria. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Málaga that ended 1-1.

Las Palmas were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

The Las Palmas fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 15 matches. Las Palmas have conceded 19 in these home matches.

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Girona form and stats

Girona have only collected 13 points from their away games in the La Liga 2, after 3-4-8 (15 played). Visiting Girona has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Girona's last game was the home draw against Albacete (1-1). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Mirandés that ended 1-1.

The visiting Girona have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 17 goals from 15 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Girona have conceded 23 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Girona - Las Palmas 1-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Las Palmas victories, zero draws and four Girona wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GironaC. Stuani Curbelo
C. Stuani Curbelo
23 goals
Las PalmasR. Castro Martín
R. Castro Martín
5 goals
Las Palmas
J. Narváez Solarte
5 goals

Las Palmas missing players

Girona missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Las Palmas Girona
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 5 15 31
9 5 0 Won W 2 3 13
11 5 0 Drew D 1 4 8
11 5 4 Lost L 2 8 10
34 20 1 Scored S 10 17 40
39 19 7 Conceded C 8 23 35
90% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
74% 73% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 67% 68%
42% 53% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 40% 35%
23% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 33% 29%
6% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 13% 6%
52% 60% 25% BTTS BTTS 60% 47% 45%
26% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 13% 29%
32% 27% 75% Failed to Score F T 20% 40% 29%
 
5.5 6.4 7.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 3.7 4.3
4 3.6 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 3.9 3.6
3.5 3.3 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.4 2.9 2.7
4 1 0 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
343 182 48 Total Shots T S 57 158 361
124 61 14 Shots on Target S O 16 53 140
27% 33% 7% Goal Efficiency G E 62% 32% 29%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Girona have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Girona haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Las Palmas have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 Cádiz 31 16 8 7 41 29 15 9 4 2 24 14 16 7 4 5 17 15 12 56
2 Real Zaragoza 31 15 10 6 45 30 15 8 4 3 23 12 16 7 6 3 22 18 15 55
3 Almería 31 13 11 7 51 32 15 8 3 4 25 13 16 5 8 3 26 19 19 50
4 Huesca 31 15 5 11 39 32 16 12 2 2 28 13 15 3 3 9 11 19 7 50
5 Girona 31 13 8 10 40 35 16 10 4 2 23 12 15 3 4 8 17 23 5 47
6 Elche 31 12 10 9 41 33 15 5 6 4 20 16 16 7 4 5 21 17 8 46
7 Mirandés 31 9 15 7 42 43 16 5 10 1 18 12 15 4 5 6 24 31 -1 42
8 Sporting Gijón 31 11 8 12 32 30 16 8 4 4 24 14 15 3 4 8 8 16 2 41
9 Alcorcón 31 9 14 8 38 37 16 4 4 8 17 23 15 5 10 0 21 14 1 41
10 Rayo Vallecano 30 8 16 6 38 32 15 6 6 3 21 16 15 2 10 3 17 16 6 40
11 Ponferradina 31 9 13 9 36 34 16 7 8 1 21 10 15 2 5 8 15 24 2 40
12 Tenerife 31 10 9 12 36 36 16 6 6 4 18 16 15 4 3 8 18 20 0 39
13 Fuenlabrada 31 9 12 10 32 33 15 5 6 4 19 17 16 4 6 6 13 16 -1 39
14 Numancia 31 9 11 11 35 35 16 7 5 4 18 11 15 2 6 7 17 24 0 38
15 Málaga 31 8 14 9 27 27 15 5 7 3 18 14 16 3 7 6 9 13 0 38
16 Las Palmas 31 9 11 11 34 39 15 5 5 5 20 19 16 4 6 6 14 20 -5 38
17 Real Oviedo 31 8 11 12 37 43 15 4 8 3 18 17 16 4 3 9 19 26 -6 35
18 Albacete 30 9 8 13 24 36 15 4 5 6 11 16 15 5 3 7 13 20 -12 35
19 Deportivo La Coruña 31 8 11 12 28 46 15 5 6 4 18 20 16 3 5 8 10 26 -18 35
20 Lugo 31 7 13 11 28 40 16 5 6 5 18 24 15 2 7 6 10 16 -12 34
21 Extremadura UD 31 7 10 14 30 43 16 4 4 8 15 21 15 3 6 6 15 22 -13 31
22 Racing Santander 31 4 16 11 31 40 15 2 9 4 19 19 16 2 7 7 12 21 -9 28

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 Cádiz 31 16 8 7 41 29 15 9 4 2 24 14 16 7 4 5 17 15 12 56
2 Real Zaragoza 31 15 10 6 45 30 15 8 4 3 23 12 16 7 6 3 22 18 15 55
3 Almería 31 13 11 7 51 32 15 8 3 4 25 13 16 5 8 3 26 19 19 50
4 Huesca 31 15 5 11 39 32 16 12 2 2 28 13 15 3 3 9 11 19 7 50
5 Girona 31 13 8 10 40 35 16 10 4 2 23 12 15 3 4 8 17 23 5 47
6 Elche 31 12 10 9 41 33 15 5 6 4 20 16 16 7 4 5 21 17 8 46
7 Mirandés 31 9 15 7 42 43 16 5 10 1 18 12 15 4 5 6 24 31 -1 42
8 Sporting Gijón 31 11 8 12 32 30 16 8 4 4 24 14 15 3 4 8 8 16 2 41
9 Alcorcón 31 9 14 8 38 37 16 4 4 8 17 23 15 5 10 0 21 14 1 41
10 Rayo Vallecano 30 8 16 6 38 32 15 6 6 3 21 16 15 2 10 3 17 16 6 40
11 Ponferradina 31 9 13 9 36 34 16 7 8 1 21 10 15 2 5 8 15 24 2 40
12 Tenerife 31 10 9 12 36 36 16 6 6 4 18 16 15 4 3 8 18 20 0 39
13 Fuenlabrada 31 9 12 10 32 33 15 5 6 4 19 17 16 4 6 6 13 16 -1 39
14 Numancia 31 9 11 11 35 35 16 7 5 4 18 11 15 2 6 7 17 24 0 38
15 Málaga 31 8 14 9 27 27 15 5 7 3 18 14 16 3 7 6 9 13 0 38
16 Las Palmas 31 9 11 11 34 39 15 5 5 5 20 19 16 4 6 6 14 20 -5 38
17 Real Oviedo 31 8 11 12 37 43 15 4 8 3 18 17 16 4 3 9 19 26 -6 35
18 Albacete 30 9 8 13 24 36 15 4 5 6 11 16 15 5 3 7 13 20 -12 35
19 Deportivo La Coruña 31 8 11 12 28 46 15 5 6 4 18 20 16 3 5 8 10 26 -18 35
20 Lugo 31 7 13 11 28 40 16 5 6 5 18 24 15 2 7 6 10 16 -12 34
21 Extremadura UD 31 7 10 14 30 43 16 4 4 8 15 21 15 3 6 6 15 22 -13 31
22 Racing Santander 31 4 16 11 31 40 15 2 9 4 19 19 16 2 7 7 12 21 -9 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.