Primera Division RFEF: Group 1 preview: Can Linense edge out victory against Rayo Majadahonda?

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Competition: Spain Primera Division RFEF: Group 1
Competition: Sat 20.May
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal de La Línea de la Concepción

Linense have some lost ground to recover from their 18th spot, and the job begins against Rayo Majadahonda. Read more!

Insights:
  • Linense have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1
  • Rayo Majadahonda have the most points from losing position (18) in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1

Relegation threatens Linense who should definitely be looking for some points here. Majadahonda are struggling to avoid relegation.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Linense form and stats

Linense have played 19 Primera Division RFEF: Group 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-5-7 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Linense bring valid hopes of a third.

The Linense followers enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Rayo Majadahonda and win 1-0.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Fuenlabrada (0-1).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Linense handle that role? We have found 6 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Low-scoring affair? Looking at this club's last 13 league matches, 11 have contained two goals or less.

The Linense fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 21 in 19 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Linense have conceded 20 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Rayo Majadahonda form and stats

There's been little loot from Rayo Majadahonda's travels as they have only collected 18 points from 19 away games in the Primera Division RFEF: Group 1. Rayo Majadahonda only have 5 wins to counter their 11 defeats and 3 draws.

Majadahonda play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Linense (placed 18th).

Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against SS Reyes.

Rayo Majadahonda are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats. From a total of 11 matches.

The visitors have scored 18 goals from 19 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 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 for defending, Majadahonda rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 29 goals from these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Linense and Rayo Majadahonda have duelled previously this season: Linense - Rayo Majadahonda 1-0. Previous two meetings with these teams: Linense won one, Rayo Majadahonda triumphed in zero and we saw one draw. zero games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Rayo MajadahondaD. Rodríguez Sánchez
D. Rodríguez Sánchez
13 goals
Rayo MajadahondaN. Albiach Roger
N. Albiach Roger
9 goals
LinenseA. Koroma
A. Koroma
5 goals

Linense missing players

Rayo Majadahonda missing players

Linense Rayo Majadahonda
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
37 19 6 Played P 6 19 37
10 7 3 Won W 2 5 12
11 5 1 Drew D 2 3 8
16 7 2 Lost L 2 11 17
31 21 5 Scored S 6 18 41
34 20 4 Conceded C 5 29 50
86% 89% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 89% 92%
49% 63% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 68% 70%
30% 47% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 53% 54%
8% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 21% 19%
3% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 8%
38% 53% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 58% 62%
32% 32% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 16% 19%
43% 26% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 37% 27%
 
4.9 5.6 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 2.9 3.2
4.4 4.6 7.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.2 5.5
2.4 2 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.5 2.5
6 4 2 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.5 11.2 11.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 7.5 7.6
3.7 4.4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 2.5 3
23% 27% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 38% 37%
 
10.3 10.3 10.4 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 12 11.3
4.2 4.4 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 5.2 4.5
Key stats in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1 this season:
  • Linense have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Linense have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1
  • Rayo Majadahonda have the most points from losing position (18) in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Racing Ferrol 37 21 9 7 53 25 18 12 4 2 32 13 19 9 5 5 21 12 28 72
2 Alcorcón 37 20 11 6 51 23 18 11 6 1 27 9 19 9 5 5 24 14 28 71
3 Deportivo La Coruña 37 18 12 7 52 28 19 13 5 1 35 11 18 5 7 6 17 17 24 66
4 Real Madrid II 37 18 12 7 57 38 19 9 8 2 22 12 18 9 4 5 35 26 19 66
5 Celta de Vigo II 37 16 11 10 48 36 19 9 5 5 27 20 18 7 6 5 21 16 12 59
6 Linares Deportivo 37 17 7 13 52 52 18 12 2 4 28 19 19 5 5 9 24 33 0 58
7 Unionistas de Salamanca 37 15 11 11 37 38 19 9 7 3 20 13 18 6 4 8 17 25 -1 56
8 Merida 37 14 11 12 39 36 19 8 5 6 23 21 18 6 6 6 16 15 3 53
9 Córdoba 37 13 12 12 45 36 18 8 4 6 27 17 19 5 8 6 18 19 9 51
10 Cultural Leonesa 37 12 9 16 38 42 18 9 3 6 21 15 19 3 6 10 17 27 -4 45
11 Ceuta 37 12 8 17 53 52 18 8 2 8 32 26 19 4 6 9 21 26 1 44
12 San Fernando CD 37 11 11 15 45 49 19 7 5 7 28 25 18 4 6 8 17 24 -4 44
13 Rayo Majadahonda 37 12 8 17 41 50 18 7 5 6 23 21 19 5 3 11 18 29 -9 44
14 Algeciras 37 11 11 15 36 46 18 5 7 6 17 19 19 6 4 9 19 27 -10 44
15 SS Reyes 37 11 10 16 30 44 19 5 6 8 13 22 18 6 4 8 17 22 -14 43
16 CD Badajoz 37 11 10 16 34 49 19 8 6 5 19 18 18 3 4 11 15 31 -15 43
17 Fuenlabrada 37 12 7 18 30 50 18 10 3 5 20 17 19 2 4 13 10 33 -20 43
18 Linense 37 10 11 16 31 34 19 7 5 7 21 20 18 3 6 9 10 14 -3 41
19 Pontevedra 37 9 8 20 33 52 18 7 7 4 22 20 19 2 1 16 11 32 -19 35
20 Talavera CF 37 8 9 20 35 60 19 6 4 9 20 25 18 2 5 11 15 35 -25 33