Season ticket holders at Estadio Anxo Carro haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Lugo languishing in the 19th position so far. The guesting Almería will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
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.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Lugo form and stats
Lugo have played 18 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-5-7 (wins-draws-losses).The fans are hoping that Lugo will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-4 away loss in the La Liga 2 game against Las Palmas. Ahead of that match, Lugo lost 1-2 at home to Granada.
Lugo are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 24 goals in 18 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Lugo defense is not exactly impregnable. 27 goals conceded from 18 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Almería form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 5 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats.The manager Francisco Fernández was unhappy after their last game, a La Liga 2 match played at their home ground Estadio Anxo Carro. Almería suffered a 0-1 loss to Real Oviedo. Preceding that game was the away victory against Tenerife with the score of 3-1.
The attacking power of Almería when travelling is not overwhelming with 17 goals scored in 18 matches. 19 goals have been conceded by Almería in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Almería - Lugo 1-1 earlier this season. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's 3 Lugo victories, 3 draws and 3 Almería wins.Top Goalscorers
  Álvaro Giménez 14 goals / 2 assists |  Juan Carlos 9 goals / 5 assists |   Cristian 8 goals / 2 assists |
Lugo missing players
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| Lugo | Almería | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 36 | 18 | 6 | Played | 7 | 18 | 36 |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | Won | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Drew | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Lost | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 37 | 24 | 7 | Scored | 8 | 17 | 41 |
| 48 | 27 | 9 | Conceded | 7 | 19 | 31 |
| 86% | 94% | 83% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 89% |
| 69% | 78% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 57% | 56% | 61% |
| 47% | 61% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 29% | 33% | 33% |
| 19% | 28% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 29% | 22% | 17% |
| 11% | 17% | 17% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 53% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | 29% | 44% | 44% |
| 25% | 17% | 17% | Clean Sheets | 29% | 22% | 31% |
| 36% | 22% | 50% | Failed To Score | 43% | 44% | 36% |
| 4.6 | 5.4 | 6.2 | Corners For (avg) | 6 | 4.9 | 5 |
| 6.1 | 5 | 5.3 | Corners Against (avg) | 4.8 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| 3 | 2.9 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 2 | 3 | 5 |
- Lugo is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 31-03-19 | | Alcorcon | 0 - 0 | Lugo |
| 07-04-19 | | Lugo | 2 - 2 | Osasuna |
| 14-04-19 | | Cordoba | 0 - 4 | Lugo |
| 20-04-19 | | Lugo | 1 - 2 | Granada |
| 28-04-19 | | Las Palmas | 4 - 1 | Lugo |
| 05-05-19 | | Lugo | 10:00 | Almería |
| 11-05-19 | | Sporting Gijón | 14:00 | Lugo |
| 19-05-19 | | Lugo | - | Deportivo La Coruña |
| 26-05-19 | | Extremadura UD | - | Lugo |
| 02-06-19 | | Lugo | - | Tenerife |
| 30-03-19 | | Almería | 2 - 2 | Rayo Majadahonda |
| 06-04-19 | | Extremadura UD | 1 - 0 | Almería |
| 13-04-19 | | Almería | 3 - 0 | Gimnàstic Tarragona |
| 21-04-19 | | Tenerife | 1 - 3 | Almería |
| 27-04-19 | | Almería | 0 - 1 | Real Oviedo |
| 05-05-19 | | Lugo | 10:00 | Almería |
| 12-05-19 | | Almería | 10:00 | Elche |
| 19-05-19 | | Mallorca | - | Almería |
| 26-05-19 | | Almería | - | Alcorcon |
| 02-06-19 | | Las Palmas | - | Almería |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Osasuna | 36 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 52 | 33 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 19 | 73 |
| 2 | Granada | 36 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 44 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 21 | 67 |
| 3 | Albacete | 36 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 48 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 28 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 64 |
| 4 | Mallorca | 36 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 32 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 16 | 61 |
| 5 | Cádiz | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 50 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 60 |
| 6 | Málaga | 36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 38 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 58 |
| 7 | Deportivo La Coruña | 36 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 45 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 57 |
| 8 | Real Oviedo | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 41 | 38 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 56 |
| 9 | Sporting Gijón | 36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 38 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 54 |
| 10 | Almería | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 41 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 52 |
| 11 | Elche | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 38 | 40 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 27 | -2 | 47 |
| 12 | Alcorcón | 35 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 24 | -2 | 47 |
| 13 | Las Palmas | 36 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 42 | 43 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 28 | -1 | 46 |
| 14 | Real Zaragoza | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 41 | 44 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 26 | -3 | 44 |
| 15 | Extremadura UD | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 40 | 44 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 22 | -4 | 42 |
| 16 | Rayo Majadahonda | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 37 | 49 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 29 | -12 | 41 |
| 17 | Numancia | 36 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 40 | 48 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 28 | -8 | 40 |
| 18 | Tenerife | 36 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 34 | 43 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 24 | -9 | 40 |
| 19 | Lugo | 36 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 37 | 48 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 21 | -11 | 37 |
| 20 | Gimnàstic Tarragona | 36 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 53 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 34 | -33 | 28 |
| 21 | Córdoba | 36 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 41 | 70 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 34 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 36 | -29 | 27 |
| 22 | Reus Deportiu | 35 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 41 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 19 | -25 | 0 |
