La Liga 2 game sneak peek: Real Valladolid against Almería

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 16.April
Match begins: 16:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla (27846 seats)

A lot of action is expected at Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla when Real Valladolid face Almería in what could be a top-notch fixture. Here's the preview!

Insights:
  • Real Valladolid have the most scored goals (58) in La Liga 2
  • Almería have the the best goal difference (+25) in La Liga 2

This could be an action-packed match with lots of fun and bustle as both sides are well recovered since they last played a game. Get this show on the road!

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Real Valladolid form and stats

39 points is a decent return from 17 La Liga 2 games here at Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla for Real Valladolid. The data says 12 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses.

Valladolid shared the glory with Malaga in their last match, an away game that ended all square 2-2. Trouble was brewing at the score 0-2 against Malaga last time out, but a goal from Weissman completed a comeback to a draw result for Real Valladolid. Midfield player Monchu got a match rating of 8.41 in that game, the max score being 10. Monchu served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 35 successful passes (of 39 total).

Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Lugo.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Valladolid 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 one win, zero draws and three defeats.

The Real Valladolid fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 32 goals in 17 league matches. Real Valladolid are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 17 matches.

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Almería form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their La Liga 2 travels is 8 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.

Almería are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the match against Ponferradina (placed 8th). Ely, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.8. Ely hit one key pass and won 3 of 4 duels.

Before that, Almería travelled to Huesca and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

We have checked recent matches where Almería have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were one victory, zero draws and four defeats.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Almería have scored 22 goals in 17 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (16 so far).

Head 2 Head

The latest logged history between these sides is the Almería - Valladolid 3-1 played not long ago this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Real Valladolid four wins, four draws and Almería two victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less. The games between these teams have sometimes been brutal, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Real ValladolidS. Weissman
S. Weissman
16 goals
AlmeríaU. Sadiq Mesbah
U. Sadiq Mesbah
16 goals
Real ValladolidS. León Limones
S. León Limones
7 goals

Real Valladolid missing players

Almería missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Real Valladolid Almería
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
35 17 5 Played P 5 17 35
19 12 2 Won W 2 8 20
8 3 1 Drew D 1 3 6
8 2 2 Lost L 2 6 9
58 32 6 Scored S 4 22 55
38 11 6 Conceded C 5 16 30
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
80% 76% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 65% 71%
49% 35% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 35% 43%
31% 24% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 23%
17% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 6%
49% 41% 40% BTTS BTTS 40% 47% 46%
37% 47% 20% Clean Sheets C S 20% 29% 34%
20% 12% 40% Failed to Score F T 40% 24% 23%
 
5.7 6.9 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.6 4.8
3.9 2.6 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.6 4.2 4.2
2.2 2.3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.4 2.1
5 0 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
15.6 17.9 14.6 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 12.2 13.9
5 5.9 4.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 4.4 4.7
33% 32% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 29% 33%
 
11.4 9.8 10 Shots against (avg) S A 8.8 10.7 10.1
3.8 3.1 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.6 3.5 3.2
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Almería have the fewest conceded goals (16) away in La Liga 2
  • Almería have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (14) in La Liga 2
  • Almería have the the best goal difference (+25) in La Liga 2
  • Almería have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Almería haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Real Valladolid have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Real Valladolid have the most scored goals (58) in La Liga 2
  • Real Valladolid have the the best goal difference (+21) at home in La Liga 2
  • Real Valladolid have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Real Valladolid have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Real Valladolid 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 Eibar 35 19 10 6 49 37 17 12 4 1 29 15 18 7 6 5 20 22 12 67
2 Almería 35 20 6 9 55 30 18 12 3 3 33 14 17 8 3 6 22 16 25 66
3 Real Valladolid 35 19 8 8 58 38 17 12 3 2 32 11 18 7 5 6 26 27 20 65
4 Tenerife 35 17 8 10 46 30 17 8 4 5 23 13 18 9 4 5 23 17 16 59
5 Girona 35 17 7 11 51 36 18 11 3 4 32 15 17 6 4 7 19 21 15 58
6 Real Oviedo 35 13 15 7 44 33 18 9 7 2 29 14 17 4 8 5 15 19 11 54
7 Las Palmas 35 14 11 10 46 42 18 9 5 4 29 21 17 5 6 6 17 21 4 53
8 Ponferradina 35 13 12 10 44 43 17 7 7 3 27 18 18 6 5 7 17 25 1 51
9 Huesca 35 12 12 11 43 34 18 6 7 5 18 13 17 6 5 6 25 21 9 48
10 UD Ibiza 35 11 14 10 46 46 18 6 8 4 27 21 17 5 6 6 19 25 0 47
11 Real Zaragoza 35 10 17 8 32 36 18 6 9 3 15 12 17 4 8 5 17 24 -4 47
12 Burgos 35 13 7 15 36 34 17 9 5 3 24 8 18 4 2 12 12 26 2 46
13 FC Cartagena 35 14 4 17 47 50 17 10 1 6 31 19 18 4 3 11 16 31 -3 46
14 Mirandes 35 13 7 15 49 53 18 10 2 6 34 27 17 3 5 9 15 26 -4 46
15 Lugo 35 9 18 8 42 42 17 8 7 2 20 14 18 1 11 6 22 28 0 45
16 Leganes 35 11 12 12 41 42 17 6 8 3 21 16 18 5 4 9 20 26 -1 45
17 Sporting Gijon 35 10 11 14 40 42 17 7 3 7 22 20 18 3 8 7 18 22 -2 41
18 Malaga 35 9 11 15 29 50 18 7 6 5 17 20 17 2 5 10 12 30 -21 38
19 Amorebieta 35 5 16 14 38 52 17 4 8 5 24 24 18 1 8 9 14 28 -14 31
20 Real Sociedad II 35 7 10 18 34 49 18 3 4 11 16 27 17 4 6 7 18 22 -15 31
21 Fuenlabrada 35 5 14 16 30 49 18 4 9 5 20 21 17 1 5 11 10 28 -19 29
22 Alcorcon 35 4 10 21 30 62 17 2 7 8 15 29 18 2 3 13 15 33 -32 22

Real Valladolid:
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 Eibar 35 19 10 6 49 37 17 12 4 1 29 15 18 7 6 5 20 22 12 67
2 Almería 35 20 6 9 55 30 18 12 3 3 33 14 17 8 3 6 22 16 25 66
3 Real Valladolid 35 19 8 8 58 38 17 12 3 2 32 11 18 7 5 6 26 27 20 65
4 Tenerife 35 17 8 10 46 30 17 8 4 5 23 13 18 9 4 5 23 17 16 59
5 Girona 35 17 7 11 51 36 18 11 3 4 32 15 17 6 4 7 19 21 15 58
6 Real Oviedo 35 13 15 7 44 33 18 9 7 2 29 14 17 4 8 5 15 19 11 54
7 Las Palmas 35 14 11 10 46 42 18 9 5 4 29 21 17 5 6 6 17 21 4 53
8 Ponferradina 35 13 12 10 44 43 17 7 7 3 27 18 18 6 5 7 17 25 1 51
9 Huesca 35 12 12 11 43 34 18 6 7 5 18 13 17 6 5 6 25 21 9 48
10 UD Ibiza 35 11 14 10 46 46 18 6 8 4 27 21 17 5 6 6 19 25 0 47
11 Real Zaragoza 35 10 17 8 32 36 18 6 9 3 15 12 17 4 8 5 17 24 -4 47
12 Burgos 35 13 7 15 36 34 17 9 5 3 24 8 18 4 2 12 12 26 2 46
13 FC Cartagena 35 14 4 17 47 50 17 10 1 6 31 19 18 4 3 11 16 31 -3 46
14 Mirandes 35 13 7 15 49 53 18 10 2 6 34 27 17 3 5 9 15 26 -4 46
15 Lugo 35 9 18 8 42 42 17 8 7 2 20 14 18 1 11 6 22 28 0 45
16 Leganes 35 11 12 12 41 42 17 6 8 3 21 16 18 5 4 9 20 26 -1 45
17 Sporting Gijon 35 10 11 14 40 42 17 7 3 7 22 20 18 3 8 7 18 22 -2 41
18 Malaga 35 9 11 15 29 50 18 7 6 5 17 20 17 2 5 10 12 30 -21 38
19 Amorebieta 35 5 16 14 38 52 17 4 8 5 24 24 18 1 8 9 14 28 -14 31
20 Real Sociedad II 35 7 10 18 34 49 18 3 4 11 16 27 17 4 6 7 18 22 -15 31
21 Fuenlabrada 35 5 14 16 30 49 18 4 9 5 20 21 17 1 5 11 10 28 -19 29
22 Alcorcon 35 4 10 21 30 62 17 2 7 8 15 29 18 2 3 13 15 33 -32 22

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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.