It's early days in the Segunda B - Group 2 and both Real Unión and Barakaldo are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
It should be mentioned that Barakaldo play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Barakaldo on grass are 8 victories, 5 draws and 15 defeats from 28 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 23-36. You can compare this with overall results below.
Real Unión form and stats
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Leioa.
Barakaldo form and stats
No Segunda B - Group 2 points yet away for Barakaldo, from their first 2 matches. Recent form does not give Barakaldo much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Real Unión will be a tough nut to crack. Barakaldo seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
0 goals so far away for Barakaldo, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Unión won two, Barakaldo won five and three draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Real Unión missing players
Barakaldo missing players
| Real Unión | Barakaldo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 16 | 21 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Real Unión | Last season | Barakaldo | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 28 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 28 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Lost | L | 8 | 14 | ||
| 29 | 11 | Scored | S | 16 | 33 | ||
| 33 | 13 | Conceded | C | 21 | 42 | ||
| 86% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 93% | ||
| 57% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 64% | ||
| 36% | 29% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 57% | ||
| 21% | 7% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 32% | ||
| 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 14% | ||
| 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 57% | ||
| 25% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 14% | 11% | ||
| 39% | 43% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 39% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.3 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 6 | ||
| 240 | 103 | Total Shots | T S | 109 | 263 | ||
| 111 | 48 | Shots on Target | S O | 46 | 106 | ||
| 26% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 31% | ||
| 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 Sociedad II | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | Racing Santander | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Amorebieta | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Athletic Club II | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | Deportivo Alaves II | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Laredo | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 7 | Real Unión | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Portugalete | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 9 | Arenas de Getxo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 10 | Leioa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 11 | Barakaldo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -7 | 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 | UD Logrones | 28 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 49 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 30 | 62 |
| 2 | Athletic Club II | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 55 | 35 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 49 |
| 3 | Cultural Leonesa | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 45 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 49 |
| 4 | Real Valladolid II | 28 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 43 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 47 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad II | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 44 |
| 6 | Amorebieta | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 38 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 42 |
| 7 | Osasuna II | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 40 |
| 8 | Burgos | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 21 | -6 | 39 |
| 9 | Guijuelo | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 37 |
| 10 | Haro | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 21 | -4 | 36 |
| 11 | Deportivo Alaves II | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 31 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 21 | -3 | 34 |
| 12 | CD Calahorra | 28 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 28 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 34 |
| 13 | Salmantino | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 26 | -9 | 34 |
| 14 | Barakaldo | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 33 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 21 | -9 | 32 |
| 15 | Leioa | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 38 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -3 | 31 |
| 16 | Unionistas de Salamanca | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 43 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 31 |
| 17 | Real Unión | 28 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 33 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 20 | -4 | 29 |
| 18 | Arenas de Getxo | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 27 | 43 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 24 | -16 | 28 |
| 19 | Izarra | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 29 | 47 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 29 | -18 | 28 |
| 20 | Tudelano | 28 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 44 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -18 | 24 |