Segunda B - Group 3 match preview: Hércules versus Olot

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Competition: Spain Segunda B - Group 3
Date: Sun 01.December
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jose Rico Perez (29584 seats)

Season ticket holders at Estadio Jose Rico Perez haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Hércules languishing in the 17th position so far. The guesting Olot will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Hércules form and stats

The story so far in the Segunda B - Group 3 for Hércules at their home stadium (Estadio Jose Rico Perez) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Two draws in a row at home now for Hércules.

In their previous game, the manager Jesús Muñoz led his Hércules to a defeat in the Segunda B - Group 3 match away at La Nucia. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Jose Rico Perez. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Valencia II that ended 1-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Hércules have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won 2 times, drawn 5 and lost 2.

The Hércules fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 7 league matches. On the other hand, Hércules have conceded 10 goals.

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Olot form and stats

There's been little loot from Olot's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the Segunda B - Group 3. Olot only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 4 draws.

Olot won their last game, 3-0 versus Levante II played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Villarreal II.

It's hard not to mention Xumetra's lethal finishing against Levante II. 3 goals was a big reason for the three points.

We have checked recent matches where Olot have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were W1-D5-L4.

The attacking power of Olot when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 7 league matches away. Olot are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Hércules-Olot H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Hércules 4 wins, Olot 0 wins, 4 draws. 0 of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

HérculesCarlos Martínez
Carlos Martínez
5 goals
OlotHéctor Simón
Héctor Simón
4 goals
HérculesBenja
Benja
3 goals

Hércules missing players

Olot missing players

Hércules Olot
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 1 7 14
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 5
3 2 1 Drew D 1 4 6
8 3 1 Lost L 0 2 3
15 11 2 Scored S 0 6 14
20 10 3 Conceded C 0 6 9
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 86% 86%
79% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 71% 57%
50% 57% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 14% 21%
14% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
57% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 57% 43%
14% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 29% 43%
29% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 29% 29%
 
5.9 7.1 7 Corners For (avg) C F 4 4.3 4.2
4.1 4.3 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 9 5.9 5.1
2.7 2.3 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 2.7 2.6
3 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
163 91 15 Total Shots T S 10 58 115
55 34 6 Shots on Target S O 2 23 49
27% 32% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 26% 29%
Key stats in Segunda B - Group 3 this season:
  • All of Hércules's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Hércules have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hércules have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Hércules haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Olot has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2)
  • Olot is in the best form (3-3-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Castellón 14 7 7 0 20 8 7 4 3 0 11 4 7 3 4 0 9 4 12 28
2 Lleida Esportiu 14 7 5 2 18 9 7 4 2 1 10 4 7 3 3 1 8 5 9 26
3 Sabadell 14 7 5 2 17 10 7 4 2 1 8 4 7 3 3 1 9 6 7 26
4 FC Andorra 14 6 6 2 18 11 7 4 3 0 12 5 7 2 3 2 6 6 7 24
5 La Nucia 14 6 4 4 18 12 7 4 3 0 10 4 7 2 1 4 8 8 6 22
6 Barcelona II 14 5 7 2 20 15 7 3 4 0 13 7 7 2 3 2 7 8 5 22
7 Llagostera-Costa Brava 14 6 4 4 18 15 7 3 2 2 8 9 7 3 2 2 10 6 3 22
8 Espanyol II 14 5 6 3 21 16 7 4 2 1 13 7 7 1 4 2 8 9 5 21
9 Olot 14 5 6 3 14 9 7 4 2 1 8 3 7 1 4 2 6 6 5 21
10 Cornella 14 5 5 4 20 19 7 3 2 2 8 6 7 2 3 2 12 13 1 20
11 Villarreal II 14 5 4 5 15 17 7 2 2 3 7 9 7 3 2 2 8 8 -2 19
12 Valencia II 14 4 6 4 17 15 7 2 3 2 11 8 7 2 3 2 6 7 2 18
13 Ejea 14 4 5 5 16 17 7 4 2 1 10 3 7 0 3 4 6 14 -1 17
14 Ebro 14 3 6 5 13 16 7 2 4 1 8 6 7 1 2 4 5 10 -3 15
15 Levante II 14 4 3 7 14 21 7 4 1 2 10 7 7 0 2 5 4 14 -7 15
16 Gimnastic Tarragona 14 3 5 6 17 22 7 2 3 2 10 12 7 1 2 4 7 10 -5 14
17 Hércules 14 3 3 8 15 20 7 2 2 3 11 10 7 1 1 5 4 10 -5 12
18 Prat 14 2 5 7 10 19 7 0 1 6 3 12 7 2 4 1 7 7 -9 11
19 Badalona 14 2 3 9 8 19 7 1 2 4 4 8 7 1 1 5 4 11 -11 9
20 Orihuela 14 1 5 8 12 31 7 0 5 2 7 11 7 1 0 6 5 20 -19 8

Read more about Segunda B - Group 3

Segunda División B is the third level of the Spanish football league system. It is divided into four groups of 20 teams each. Each group plays 380 fixtures to decide the final league table. Team squads are regulated to ensure that youth players (below 23 years old) are given a chance.