Córdoba vs Merida match guide

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Competition: Spain Primera Division RFEF: Group 1
Competition: Sat 17.December
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Nuevo Arcángel (20989 seats)

Nervous top table thriller in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1 as Merida have travelled the 124 miles needed to confront Córdoba at their Estadio Nuevo Arcángel.

Insights:
  • Córdoba have the most scored goals (31) in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1
  • Córdoba have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Merida have scored away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Córdoba form and stats

7-0-1 is the performance here at Estadio Nuevo Arcángel so far in the Primera Division RFEF: Group 1, giving Córdoba a total of 21 from their 8 games here. Outstanding results! After failing to beat SS Reyes here at Estadio Nuevo Arcángel, Córdoba has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

Córdoba lost their last game at Alcorcón (placed 2nd) after a 0-3 scoreline. Until that fixture this team had gone nine consecutive league matches without being beaten.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Pontevedra in a game that was won 1-0.

Goals decide football matches and Córdoba are scoring many of them at home; 18 on target from 8 league matches. Córdoba have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Merida form and stats

3 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Merida playing as the away team in the Primera Division RFEF: Group 1 this season.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Merida goalkeeper null null is eager to challenge this, with his 200 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Merida go into this game after a win, the home game against CD Badajoz that ended 1-0.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Fuenlabrada at their stadium, the result 1-0.

Lacking goals? 12 of this side's most recent 16 league rounds have contained two goals or less.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Deportivo Alaves in just four days.

The attacking power of Merida when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 8 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Córdoba three wins, one draw and Merida zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CórdobaL. Ledesma Galán
L. Ledesma Galán
8 goals
CórdobaA. Casas Marín
A. Casas Marín
6 goals
MeridaC. Cinta Sanchez
C. Cinta Sanchez
6 goals

Córdoba missing players

Merida missing players

Córdoba Merida
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 1 Played P 2 8 16
11 7 1 Won W 0 3 6
3 0 0 Drew D 1 3 6
2 1 0 Lost L 1 2 4
31 18 2 Scored S 1 7 18
13 4 1 Conceded C 3 7 15
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
81% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 69%
62% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 25%
19% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 6%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
50% 38% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 50%
38% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 31%
19% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 25%
 
4.9 5.6 11 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 6.6 5.5
4.9 4.4 1 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.4 4.4
2.6 2.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.4 2.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
9.4 11.9 14 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 11.8 11.1
4.6 6.1 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4.8 4.4
42% 37% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 17% 26%
 
9.7 7.9 6 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 12.8 9.5
4.9 3.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.6 3.3
Key stats in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1 this season:
  • Córdoba have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Córdoba have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Merida have scored away.
  • Córdoba have the most points (21) at home in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1
  • Córdoba have the most scored goals (18) at home in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1
  • Córdoba have the most scored goals (31) in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1
  • Córdoba have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1
  • Córdoba have the the best goal difference (+14) at home in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1
  • Córdoba have the the best goal difference (+18) in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1
  • Córdoba haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Merida have won significantly more corners away than 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 Córdoba 16 11 3 2 31 13 8 7 0 1 18 4 8 4 3 1 13 9 18 36
2 Alcorcón 16 10 3 3 26 12 8 6 2 0 16 4 8 4 1 3 10 8 14 33
3 Real Madrid II 16 9 5 2 26 15 9 5 4 0 12 5 7 4 1 2 14 10 11 32
4 Racing Ferrol 16 9 3 4 21 12 7 4 2 1 10 6 9 5 1 3 11 6 9 30
5 Deportivo La Coruna 16 8 5 3 20 12 9 5 3 1 13 8 7 3 2 2 7 4 8 29
6 Linares Deportivo 16 8 3 5 21 19 8 5 1 2 10 7 8 3 2 3 11 12 2 27
7 Merida 16 6 6 4 18 15 8 3 3 2 11 8 8 3 3 2 7 7 3 24
8 Cultural Leonesa 16 7 2 7 21 20 8 5 0 3 11 7 8 2 2 4 10 13 1 23
9 SS Reyes 16 7 2 7 16 20 8 3 1 4 7 12 8 4 1 3 9 8 -4 23
10 Algeciras 16 6 4 6 20 21 8 3 2 3 8 8 8 3 2 3 12 13 -1 22
11 Fuenlabrada 16 6 3 7 14 22 8 5 0 3 10 8 8 1 3 4 4 14 -8 21
12 Celta de Vigo II 16 5 5 6 22 21 8 2 2 4 12 13 8 3 3 2 10 8 1 20
13 Unionistas de Salamanca 15 4 7 4 14 17 8 3 4 1 9 7 7 1 3 3 5 10 -3 19
14 CD Badajoz 16 5 3 8 14 22 8 3 1 4 7 12 8 2 2 4 7 10 -8 18
15 Linense 15 4 5 6 12 13 7 3 2 2 7 6 8 1 3 4 5 7 -1 17
16 San Fernando CD 16 4 4 8 14 19 9 3 2 4 9 9 7 1 2 4 5 10 -5 16
17 Rayo Majadahonda 16 4 3 9 21 24 8 1 2 5 10 12 8 3 1 4 11 12 -3 15
18 Pontevedra 16 3 6 7 11 17 8 2 5 1 8 6 8 1 1 6 3 11 -6 15
19 Talavera CF 16 3 3 10 13 26 7 1 2 4 6 11 9 2 1 6 7 15 -13 12
20 Ceuta 16 2 1 13 15 30 7 1 0 6 8 15 9 1 1 7 7 15 -15 7
20 Internacional 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0