Home advantage could prove decisive in Lugo - Alcorcón battle

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 06.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Anxo Carro (7840 seats)

The home team stadium regulars hope for a win in this game, and the home advantage should work versus a stumbling visitor. Lugo are in 13th spot while the guesting Alcorcón lose sleep at 22nd.

Insights:
  • Lugo have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in La Liga 2
  • Alcorcón have the most conceded goals (56) in La Liga 2

This should be an exciting game with lots of fun and bustle as both teams are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Bring it on!

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Lugo form and stats

Lugo have collected 24 points from their La Liga 2 home games so far after 6-6-2.

The Lugo coach Yáñez and his pawns return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Las Palmas (placed 9th). The forward Moyano bettered all teammates in that game and received a match rating of 7.62 out of 10. Moyano scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.

Prior to that, an away loss at Huesca.

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

The Lugo fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 14 matches. From these home matches, Lugo have conceded only 13 goals.

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Alcorcón form and stats

There's been little loot from Alcorcón's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 15 away games in the La Liga 2. Alcorcón only have 1 win to counter their 12 defeats and 2 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Alcorcón have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Mirandés game.

Alcorcón played 2-2 against Ponferradina in their previous match. Attacker Apeh got a player rating of 8.12 in the game. "Man of the match" Apeh hit the woodwork once, served one assist and hit three key passes.

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Fuenlabrada.

We have checked recent matches where Alcorcón have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 17 games were four victories, four draws and nine defeats.

The attacking power of Alcorcón when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 15 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have battled earlier this season: Alcorcón - Lugo 1-1. Previous ten meetings involving these contenders: Lugo won three, Alcorcón triumphed in four and we saw three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

LugoJ. Carrillo Casamayor
J. Carrillo Casamayor
7 goals
LugoC. Ramos de la Flor
C. Ramos de la Flor
7 goals
LugoM. Barreiro Bustelo
M. Barreiro Bustelo
6 goals

Lugo missing players

Alcorcón missing players

Lugo Alcorcón
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 5 Played P 5 15 29
7 6 1 Won W 0 1 2
16 6 4 Drew D 1 2 8
6 2 0 Lost L 4 12 19
35 17 5 Scored S 2 11 23
33 13 4 Conceded C 10 30 56
93% 86% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 93%
79% 71% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 60% 69%
34% 36% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 53% 48%
21% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 40% 38%
7% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 10%
72% 57% 80% BTTS BTTS 40% 47% 48%
17% 36% 20% Clean Sheets C S 20% 7% 10%
17% 21% 20% Failed to Score F T 60% 53% 48%
 
4 4.9 6.4 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.1 4
5.4 5.2 6.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 5.6 4.5
2.5 2.4 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.5 2.5
4 2 0 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
11.2 11.7 12.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.8 10.7 11.5
3.8 4.1 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.4 3.3 3.7
32% 30% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 22% 22%
 
15.1 14.9 17.2 Shots against (avg) S A 15.4 15.2 13.1
4.3 3.9 3.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.8 6.5 5.3
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Alcorcón have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Alcorcón have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Alcorcón have the fewest points (5) away in La Liga 2
  • Alcorcón have the most conceded goals (30) away in La Liga 2
  • Alcorcón have the most conceded goals (56) in La Liga 2
  • Alcorcón have the most conceded goals in the second half (32) in La Liga 2
  • Alcorcón have the the worst goal difference (-19) away in La Liga 2
  • Alcorcón have the the worst goal difference (-33) in La Liga 2
  • Alcorcón have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Lugo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lugo have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in La Liga 2
  • Lugo have won significantly more corners at 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 SD Eibar 29 17 8 4 43 28 14 10 3 1 26 14 15 7 5 3 17 14 15 59
2 Almeria 29 18 4 7 47 23 15 11 2 2 27 10 14 7 2 5 20 13 24 58
3 Real Valladolid 29 16 7 6 46 29 15 11 3 1 28 9 14 5 4 5 18 20 17 55
4 Tenerife 29 15 7 7 40 21 14 8 3 3 21 7 15 7 4 4 19 14 19 52
5 Ponferradina 29 13 9 7 39 32 14 7 5 2 23 13 15 6 4 5 16 19 7 48
6 Girona 29 12 7 10 39 32 15 8 3 4 24 13 14 4 4 6 15 19 7 43
7 UD Ibiza 29 10 11 8 38 34 15 5 6 4 22 18 14 5 5 4 16 16 4 41
8 Real Oviedo 29 9 14 6 33 29 15 6 7 2 22 14 14 3 7 4 11 15 4 41
9 Las Palmas 29 10 10 9 37 36 15 7 5 3 23 16 14 3 5 6 14 20 1 40
10 FC Cartagena 29 12 4 13 37 40 14 8 1 5 23 16 15 4 3 8 14 24 -3 40
11 Burgos 29 11 5 13 32 29 14 8 3 3 23 8 15 3 2 10 9 21 3 38
12 Huesca 29 9 10 10 36 30 15 5 5 5 16 12 14 4 5 5 20 18 6 37
13 Lugo 29 7 16 6 35 33 14 6 6 2 17 13 15 1 10 4 18 20 2 37
14 Leganés 29 9 10 10 32 33 14 4 7 3 15 13 15 5 3 7 17 20 -1 37
15 Real Zaragoza 29 7 15 7 25 30 14 3 8 3 9 10 15 4 7 4 16 20 -5 36
16 Sporting Gijon 29 9 8 12 32 35 15 6 3 6 17 17 14 3 5 6 15 18 -3 35
17 Mirandés 29 9 6 14 37 46 15 7 2 6 26 24 14 2 4 8 11 22 -9 33
18 Málaga 29 8 9 12 25 43 15 7 4 4 15 16 14 1 5 8 10 27 -18 33
19 Real Sociedad II 29 6 8 15 26 37 14 2 4 8 10 17 15 4 4 7 16 20 -11 26
20 Amorebieta 29 4 14 11 33 46 14 3 7 4 20 21 15 1 7 7 13 25 -13 26
21 Fuenlabrada 29 4 14 11 23 36 15 3 9 3 16 16 14 1 5 8 7 20 -13 26
22 Alcorcón 29 2 8 19 23 56 14 1 6 7 12 26 15 1 2 12 11 30 -33 14

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.