Primera Division RFEF: Group 1 preview: Can Unionistas de Salamanca edge out victory against Cultural Leonesa?

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Competition: Spain Primera Division RFEF: Group 1
Competition: Sat 20.May
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Pistas del Helmántico (17341 seats)

Who will claim the points when Cultural Leonesa visit Unionistas de Salamanca? In this pre-match guide you'll get all the relevant facts and numbers needed to enjoy the game more.

Insights:
  • Cultural Leonesa have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1

Cultural Leonesa are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

It's no vacation for neither Unionistas de Salamanca nor Cultural Leonesa as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Unionistas de Salamanca form and stats

The story so far in the Primera Division RFEF: Group 1 for Unionistas de Salamanca at their home stadium (Pistas del Helmántico) is 9 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats.

Unionistas's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Cultural Leonesa (placed 10th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

1-1 away at Pontevedra before that.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Unionistas de Salamanca handle that role? We have found 15 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.

Unionistas has scored 20 league goals at home this season, in 19 matches. Unionistas de Salamanca have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Cultural Leonesa form and stats

There's been little loot from Cultural Leonesa's travels as they have only collected 15 points from 19 away games in the Primera Division RFEF: Group 1. Cultural Leonesa only have 3 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 6 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Cultural have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone ten consecutive matches without winning on the road.

Cultural Leonesa lost away at Unionistas de Salamanca (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Real Madrid II.

Cultural Leonesa are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 6 matches.

A tale of few goals? 16 of this club's last 17 league matches have had two or less goals.

The visitors have scored 17 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. 27 goals have been conceded by Cultural Leonesa in these games.

Head 2 Head

Unionistas de Salamanca and Cultural Leonesa have faced off earlier this season: Unionistas - Cultural Leonesa 2-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Unionistas de Salamanca victories, two draws and five Cultural Leonesa wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

UnionistasI. Chapela Lopez
I. Chapela Lopez
8 goals
Cultural LeonesaN. Obolski
N. Obolski
8 goals
Cultural LeonesaD. Pertejo Canseco
D. Pertejo Canseco
8 goals

Unionistas de Salamanca missing players

Cultural Leonesa missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Unionistas de Salamanca Cultural Leonesa
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 19 5 Played P 5 19 37
15 9 2 Won W 0 3 12
11 7 2 Drew D 2 6 9
11 3 1 Lost L 3 10 16
37 20 4 Scored S 4 17 38
38 13 3 Conceded C 9 27 42
92% 84% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 95%
62% 58% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 74% 73%
32% 32% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 32% 24%
5% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 21% 16%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 8%
46% 42% 40% BTTS BTTS 80% 53% 38%
35% 47% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 16% 32%
27% 26% 40% Failed to Score F T 20% 37% 35%
 
5.4 6.3 9.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5.1 5.2
4.7 4.6 3.6 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 4.8 4.8
2.5 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.5 2.2
5 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11 13.3 15.4 Shots (avg) S ( 11 8.8 10.7
5.1 6.5 7.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.3 3.9
20% 16% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 27% 26%
 
9.6 9.1 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 11.8 10.2 9.1
4.4 4.5 4.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 4.6 4
Key stats in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1 this season:
  • Cultural Leonesa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cultural Leonesa have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Primera Division RFEF: Group 1
  • Cultural Leonesa have the most matches under the total-line (28) 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

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 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

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