This promises to be another action-packed encounter at Estadio de la Cerámica in the La Liga 2. Villarreal II is in 12th position and welcome FC Cartagena in 22nd place. Learn more about the fixture here!
- FC Cartagena is in the worst form (0-0-3)
This should be an interesting match with lots of fun and bustle as both sides are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Game on!
Villarreal II form and stats
The hosts won their first La Liga 2 game here at Estadio de la Cerámica, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Villarreal II last season were 9 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses from 21 games.
No payout for Villarreal II in their previous match, an away game at Elche that ended in defeat 0-1. Álvarez had a busy but productive day in the Elche match. Despite making seven saves the loss could not be prevented.
Before that, Villarreal had a home game versus Eldense which ended with a victory 3-1.This is expected to be a close game, with Villarreal II perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Villarreal II as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Villarreal II has won 6 of these, drawn 1 and lost 1.
Villarreal II has scored {3 goals} so far and conceded {1 goals} from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
FC Cartagena form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the La Liga 2 ended in defeat. Last season FC Cartagena had these away match statistics: Played 21; won 7, drew 6 and lost 8.
Home advantage was not enough for FC Cartagena in their previous game as they lost hosting Levante, 0-1. Hevel got a match rating of 7.61 in that game, top player of the team. Hevel hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Prior to that match, the Cartagena manager del Amo faced defeat when travelling to FC Andorra and losing 2-3.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by FC Cartagena in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for FC Cartagena, 3 draws and 8 defeats.
It's early days yet, but FC Cartagena has scored 2 and conceded 3 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: three - three - three (Villarreal II wins - draws - FC Cartagena wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Del Moral Saelices 1 goals |  Á. Forés Mendoza 1 goals |
Villarreal II missing players
FC Cartagena missing players
| Villarreal II | FC Cartagena | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| 4.3 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 13 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 5 | 8.7 |
| 3.7 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 2.7 |
| 27% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 67% | 25% |
| 15.7 | 12 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 17 | 12.7 |
| 6.3 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 4 |
- FC Cartagena is in the worst form (0-0-3)
| Villarreal II | Last season | FC Cartagena | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 42 | 21 | Played | P | 21 | 42 | ||
| 13 | 9 | Won | W | 7 | 16 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Drew | D | 6 | 10 | ||
| 18 | 6 | Lost | L | 8 | 16 | ||
| 49 | 32 | Scored | S | 25 | 47 | ||
| 55 | 24 | Conceded | C | 24 | 49 | ||
| 88% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 86% | ||
| 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 57% | 62% | ||
| 48% | 57% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 19% | ||
| 12% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 10% | 10% | ||
| 50% | 52% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 45% | ||
| 31% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | ||
| 31% | 24% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 36% | ||
| 4.3 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.7 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 4.4 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.6 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 5 | 7 | ||
| 11.8 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.4 | 11.8 | ||
| 4.5 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 3.6 | ||
| 26% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 31% | ||
| 12.4 | 11.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.9 | 12.1 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Real Zaragoza | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Levante | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | FC Andorra | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Tenerife | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Espanyol | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Racing Ferrol | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Burgos | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Racing Santander | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Mirandes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Sporting Gijon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Leganes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Villarreal II | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Eldense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Elche | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Real Valladolid | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 16 | Eibar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 17 | Alcorcon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 3 |
| 18 | Albacete | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Amorebieta | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | Huesca | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 21 | Real Oviedo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 22 | FC Cartagena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Granada | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 55 | 30 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 75 |
| 2 | Las Palmas | 42 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 49 | 29 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 20 | 72 |
| 3 | Levante | 42 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 46 | 30 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 72 |
| 4 | Deportivo Alaves | 42 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 47 | 33 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 71 |
| 5 | Eibar | 42 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 45 | 36 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 9 | 71 |
| 6 | Albacete | 42 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 58 | 47 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 67 |
| 7 | FC Andorra | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 47 | 37 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 15 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 22 | 10 | 59 |
| 8 | Real Oviedo | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 35 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 20 | -1 | 59 |
| 9 | FC Cartagena | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 47 | 49 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 24 | -2 | 58 |
| 10 | Tenerife | 42 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 42 | 37 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 25 | 5 | 57 |
| 11 | Racing Santander | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 39 | 40 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 24 | -1 | 54 |
| 12 | Burgos | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 33 | 35 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 16 | -2 | 54 |
| 13 | Real Zaragoza | 42 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 40 | 39 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 1 | 53 |
| 14 | Leganes | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 37 | 42 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 23 | -5 | 53 |
| 15 | Huesca | 42 | 11 | 19 | 12 | 36 | 36 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 52 |
| 16 | Mirandes | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 48 | 54 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 26 | -6 | 52 |
| 17 | Sporting Gijon | 42 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 43 | 48 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 26 | -5 | 50 |
| 18 | Villarreal II | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 49 | 55 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 31 | -6 | 50 |
| 19 | Malaga | 42 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 37 | 44 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 27 | -7 | 44 |
| 20 | Ponferradina | 42 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 40 | 53 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 29 | -13 | 44 |
| 21 | UD Ibiza | 42 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 33 | 66 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 35 | -33 | 34 |
| 22 | Lugo | 42 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 27 | 57 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 38 | -30 | 31 |
