La Liga 2 fixture tips and preview for the Lugo vs SD Eibar clash

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 18.February
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Anxo Carro (7840 seats)

Match preview: 25 points separate the squads up until now, SD Eibar having done best. Will Lugo upset the odds?

Insights:
  • Lugo is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • SD Eibar have the most points from losing position (15) in La Liga 2

This should be an absorbing match with lots of action and bustle as both squads are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Lugo form and stats

The complete La Liga 2 stats at home this season for Lugo are 3-5-5 (wins-draws-losses).

Cuéllar was the last player to score a league goal for Lugo and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Lugo haven't scored in 294 minutes.

The fans are hoping that Lugo will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the match against Las Palmas (placed 1st). Whalley had a busy but productive day in the Las Palmas match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented.

Before that, Lugo drew at home versus UD Ibiza.

It should be noted that a look at the 10 most recent league fixtures reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

Lugo have scored {9 league goals} here from 13 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Lugo have conceded only 10 goals.

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SD Eibar form and stats

The visitors are W4-D4-L5 on the road this term. That's in the La Liga 2.

SD Eibar are looking to quickly end their 305 minutes long goal drought in the La Liga 2.

This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus FC Cartagena with 0-3 on the scoreboard. Midfielder Rahmani was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.45. Rahmani hit one key pass.

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Deportivo Alaves's place.

The attacking power of Eibar when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 13 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, SD Eibar have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

SD Eibar have put together a sequence of 6 consecutive matches without defeat (3-3-0) when facing Lugo.

The participants have faced each other already this season, with the final score SD Eibar - Lugo 1-0 registered in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

SD EibarJ. Molina Martínez
J. Molina Martínez
9 goals
SD EibarJ. Corpas Serna
J. Corpas Serna
3 goals
SD EibarE. González Casín
E. González Casín
3 goals

Lugo missing players

SD Eibar missing players

Lugo SD Eibar
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 6 Played P 5 13 27
5 3 2 Won W 3 4 13
7 5 1 Drew D 1 4 8
15 5 3 Lost L 1 5 6
19 9 6 Scored S 4 11 28
36 10 6 Conceded C 3 15 23
89% 77% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 85% 81%
59% 46% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 69% 59%
33% 23% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 38% 41%
15% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 7%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
41% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 46% 41%
26% 46% 33% Clean Sheets C S 60% 31% 44%
44% 38% 17% Failed to Score F T 40% 38% 33%
 
3.4 3.5 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.4 3.8 5
7.6 8.2 9.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.4 5.5 4.1
2.7 3 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.6 3.2 3
5 3 1 Red cards R C 2 5 5
 
10.6 10.8 9.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.6 11.3 12.9
3 3.2 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.6 3 3.9
24% 22% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 28% 26%
 
14.7 14.4 15.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12.2 12.8 10.6
4.6 3.8 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 4.5 3.5
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Lugo have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Lugo is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • SD Eibar have the most points from losing position (15) in La Liga 2
  • SD Eibar have won significantly less corners away then 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 Las Palmas 27 14 10 3 33 15 14 8 4 2 18 8 13 6 6 1 15 7 18 52
2 Levante 27 13 11 3 32 18 14 8 4 2 16 6 13 5 7 1 16 12 14 50
3 Deportivo Alaves 27 14 7 6 35 23 13 9 3 1 18 6 14 5 4 5 17 17 12 49
4 Granada 27 14 5 8 34 18 14 12 2 0 28 2 13 2 3 8 6 16 16 47
5 SD Eibar 27 13 8 6 28 23 14 9 4 1 17 8 13 4 4 5 11 15 5 47
6 Albacete 27 12 9 6 35 29 14 7 5 2 19 10 13 5 4 4 16 19 6 45
7 Burgos 27 11 10 6 23 15 13 6 5 2 15 8 14 5 5 4 8 7 8 43
8 Leganes 26 10 8 8 26 23 14 8 4 2 18 12 12 2 4 6 8 11 3 38
9 FC Cartagena 27 10 7 10 29 27 14 5 3 6 14 16 13 5 4 4 15 11 2 37
10 Huesca 27 8 11 8 21 22 13 7 5 1 14 6 14 1 6 7 7 16 -1 35
11 Tenerife 27 8 10 9 26 28 13 6 5 2 14 8 14 2 5 7 12 20 -2 34
12 Real Oviedo 27 9 7 11 17 21 14 6 2 6 8 9 13 3 5 5 9 12 -4 34
13 Villarreal II 27 9 7 11 30 35 13 5 5 3 18 14 14 4 2 8 12 21 -5 34
14 Sporting Gijon 27 7 12 8 25 27 14 5 7 2 18 12 13 2 5 6 7 15 -2 33
15 Mirandes 27 8 9 10 31 34 14 7 4 3 23 18 13 1 5 7 8 16 -3 33
16 Real Zaragoza 27 8 9 10 23 26 13 4 6 3 12 12 14 4 3 7 11 14 -3 33
17 FC Andorra 27 9 5 13 26 25 13 6 1 6 17 9 14 3 4 7 9 16 1 32
18 Ponferradina 27 6 10 11 24 33 13 4 4 5 13 15 14 2 6 6 11 18 -9 28
19 Racing Santander 26 6 9 11 18 23 12 2 5 5 7 10 14 4 4 6 11 13 -5 27
20 Malaga 27 4 10 13 21 33 13 3 6 4 11 15 14 1 4 9 10 18 -12 22
21 Lugo 27 5 7 15 19 36 13 3 5 5 9 10 14 2 2 10 10 26 -17 22
22 UD Ibiza 27 4 7 16 18 40 14 3 5 6 14 19 13 1 2 10 4 21 -22 19

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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.