Home advantage could prove decisive in Real Zaragoza - Amorebieta battle

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Fri 25.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de la Romareda (34596 seats)

Boasting a 15 point edge in the league standings, Real Zaragoza followers aim to see their team win all points from this fixture vs Amorebieta.

Insights:
  • Real Zaragoza have the most points from losing position (15) in La Liga 2
  • Amorebieta is in the worst form (0-2-4)

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.

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Real Zaragoza form and stats

The story so far in the La Liga 2 for Real Zaragoza at their home stadium (Estadio de la Romareda) is 5 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats. There’s a good atmosphere here at Estadio de la Romareda after three straight home wins.

The regulars are hoping that Real Zaragoza will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the match against FC Cartagena (placed 7th). Valderrama (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.2/10. Valderrama hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 38 successful passes (of 40 total).

Ahead of that match, Real Zaragoza won a home game hosting Fuenlabrada (2-1).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Zaragoza handle that role? We have found 16 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, six draws and five defeats.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Real Zaragoza here at Estadio de la Romareda in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (13 from 16 games). From these home matches, Real Zaragoza have conceded only 11 goals.

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Amorebieta form and stats

There's been little loot from Amorebieta's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 16 away games in the La Liga 2. Amorebieta only have 1 win to counter their 8 defeats and 7 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Amorebieta have lost on their last two travels.

The attacking players of Amorebieta have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 181 minutes.

Amorebieta's last game was the home draw against Alcorcon (0-0). Iraurgui, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.14. Iraurgui won 8 of 13 duels.

A 0-1 defeat away at Eibar before that.

Amorebieta are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, four draws and five defeats. From a total of twelve matches.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Amorebieta as they have only managed to score 13 times from 16 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Amorebieta have conceded 26 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Here's the final score when the teams met earlier this campaign; Amorebieta - Real Zaragoza 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

AmorebietaG. Guruzeta Rodríguez
G. Guruzeta Rodríguez
9 goals
AmorebietaK. Obieta Alberdi
K. Obieta Alberdi
6 goals
Real ZaragozaÁ. Giménez Candela
Á. Giménez Candela
5 goals

Real Zaragoza missing players

Amorebieta missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Real Zaragoza Amorebieta
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 16 6 Played P 5 16 32
9 5 2 Won W 0 1 4
15 8 4 Drew D 3 7 15
8 3 0 Lost L 2 8 13
29 13 7 Scored S 4 13 34
34 11 4 Conceded C 7 26 49
84% 75% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
75% 62% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 81% 84%
28% 12% 17% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 38% 44%
6% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 19% 25%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 9%
50% 38% 67% BTTS BTTS 60% 62% 75%
28% 44% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 9%
38% 44% 17% Failed to Score F T 40% 38% 22%
 
5.1 5.4 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.9 4.1
4.3 3.4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6.6 6.1 5.3
2.4 2.4 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.6 2
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
12.3 13.3 13.3 Shots (avg) S ( 12.6 11.3 11.7
3.8 4.3 6.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.4 3.2 3.2
24% 19% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 25% 33%
 
12.3 10.6 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13.6 13.2 12
3.8 2.8 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 4.8 4.2
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Amorebieta have the fewest clean sheets (2) in La Liga 2
  • Amorebieta have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in La Liga 2
  • Amorebieta is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Real Zaragoza have the most points from losing position (15) in La Liga 2

  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 32 18 9 5 47 34 15 11 3 1 27 14 17 7 6 4 20 20 13 63
2 Almeria 31 18 5 8 50 28 16 11 3 2 30 13 15 7 2 6 20 15 22 59
3 Real Valladolid 32 17 7 8 50 34 16 11 3 2 28 10 16 6 4 6 22 24 16 58
4 Tenerife 31 16 7 8 43 26 15 8 3 4 22 11 16 8 4 4 21 15 17 55
5 Girona 32 15 7 10 49 35 17 10 3 4 31 15 15 5 4 6 18 20 14 52
6 Ponferradina 32 13 12 7 42 35 16 7 7 2 26 16 16 6 5 5 16 19 7 51
7 FC Cartagena 32 14 4 14 45 43 16 10 1 5 30 17 16 4 3 9 15 26 2 46
8 Real Oviedo 32 10 15 7 38 32 16 7 7 2 25 14 16 3 8 5 13 18 6 45
9 Las Palmas 32 11 11 10 39 39 16 7 5 4 24 19 16 4 6 6 15 20 0 44
10 UD Ibiza 32 10 13 9 41 41 16 5 7 4 23 19 16 5 6 5 18 22 0 43
11 Lugo 32 8 18 6 40 37 16 7 7 2 19 14 16 1 11 4 21 23 3 42
12 Burgos 32 12 6 14 34 31 15 8 4 3 23 8 17 4 2 11 11 23 3 42
13 Leganes 32 10 12 10 36 35 16 5 8 3 18 14 16 5 4 7 18 21 1 42
14 Real Zaragoza 32 9 15 8 29 34 16 5 8 3 13 11 16 4 7 5 16 23 -5 42
15 Huesca 32 10 11 11 37 31 17 6 6 5 17 12 15 4 5 6 20 19 6 41
16 Mirandes 32 11 6 15 42 50 16 8 2 6 28 25 16 3 4 9 14 25 -8 39
17 Malaga 32 9 10 13 27 45 16 7 5 4 15 16 16 2 5 9 12 29 -18 37
18 Sporting Gijon 32 9 9 14 35 40 16 6 3 7 18 19 16 3 6 7 17 21 -5 36
19 Real Sociedad II 32 7 9 16 29 41 16 3 4 9 13 21 16 4 5 7 16 20 -12 30
20 Fuenlabrada 32 5 14 13 26 40 17 4 9 4 18 18 15 1 5 9 8 22 -14 29
21 Amorebieta 32 4 15 13 34 49 16 3 8 5 21 23 16 1 7 8 13 26 -15 27
22 Alcorcon 32 3 9 20 24 57 15 2 6 7 13 26 17 1 3 13 11 31 -33 18

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 32 18 9 5 47 34 15 11 3 1 27 14 17 7 6 4 20 20 13 63
2 Almeria 31 18 5 8 50 28 16 11 3 2 30 13 15 7 2 6 20 15 22 59
3 Real Valladolid 32 17 7 8 50 34 16 11 3 2 28 10 16 6 4 6 22 24 16 58
4 Tenerife 31 16 7 8 43 26 15 8 3 4 22 11 16 8 4 4 21 15 17 55
5 Girona 32 15 7 10 49 35 17 10 3 4 31 15 15 5 4 6 18 20 14 52
6 Ponferradina 32 13 12 7 42 35 16 7 7 2 26 16 16 6 5 5 16 19 7 51
7 FC Cartagena 32 14 4 14 45 43 16 10 1 5 30 17 16 4 3 9 15 26 2 46
8 Real Oviedo 32 10 15 7 38 32 16 7 7 2 25 14 16 3 8 5 13 18 6 45
9 Las Palmas 32 11 11 10 39 39 16 7 5 4 24 19 16 4 6 6 15 20 0 44
10 UD Ibiza 32 10 13 9 41 41 16 5 7 4 23 19 16 5 6 5 18 22 0 43
11 Lugo 32 8 18 6 40 37 16 7 7 2 19 14 16 1 11 4 21 23 3 42
12 Burgos 32 12 6 14 34 31 15 8 4 3 23 8 17 4 2 11 11 23 3 42
13 Leganes 32 10 12 10 36 35 16 5 8 3 18 14 16 5 4 7 18 21 1 42
14 Real Zaragoza 32 9 15 8 29 34 16 5 8 3 13 11 16 4 7 5 16 23 -5 42
15 Huesca 32 10 11 11 37 31 17 6 6 5 17 12 15 4 5 6 20 19 6 41
16 Mirandes 32 11 6 15 42 50 16 8 2 6 28 25 16 3 4 9 14 25 -8 39
17 Malaga 32 9 10 13 27 45 16 7 5 4 15 16 16 2 5 9 12 29 -18 37
18 Sporting Gijon 32 9 9 14 35 40 16 6 3 7 18 19 16 3 6 7 17 21 -5 36
19 Real Sociedad II 32 7 9 16 29 41 16 3 4 9 13 21 16 4 5 7 16 20 -12 30
20 Fuenlabrada 32 5 14 13 26 40 17 4 9 4 18 18 15 1 5 9 8 22 -14 29
21 Amorebieta 32 4 15 13 34 49 16 3 8 5 21 23 16 1 7 8 13 26 -15 27
22 Alcorcon 32 3 9 20 24 57 15 2 6 7 13 26 17 1 3 13 11 31 -33 18

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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.