Home advantage could prove decisive in Villarreal II - Badalona battle

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Competition: Spain Segunda B - Group 3
Date: Sun 01.December
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ciudad Deportiva del Villarreal (5000 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Villarreal II are in the 11th position while the guests worry at 19th.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

This stadium uses grass, unlike Badalona's home stadium. The visitors last 30 games on grass have ended in 4 wins, 11 draws and 15 losses.

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Villarreal II form and stats

When playing at home in the Segunda B - Group 3, Villarreal II have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 7 games.

In their previous game, the manager Miguel Álvarez led his Villarreal II to a defeat in the Segunda B - Group 3 match away at Espanyol II. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Ciudad Deportiva del Villarreal. In the match before that, Villarreal II hosted Olot and drew the game 1-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Villarreal II handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W5-D2-L2.

Villarreal II are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 7 games. 9 goals have been conceded.

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Badalona form and stats

Badalona have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Segunda B - Group 3, after 1-1-5 (7 played). Badalona has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

The attacking players of Badalona have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 190 minutes.

Badalona failed to get anything from their last game, a Segunda B - Group 3 home match vs Prat (placed 18th) that ended with defeat 0-1. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Ejea wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

Badalona are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 5 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of nine matches.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Badalona as they have only managed to score 4 times from 7 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Badalona have conceded 11 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Villarreal II won 2 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Badalona has 5 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 5 / 5

Top Goalscorers

Villarreal IISimón Moreno
Simón Moreno
4 goals
Villarreal IIDani Villanueva
Dani Villanueva
3 goals
Villarreal II
Edu Espiau
3 goals

Villarreal II missing players

Badalona missing players

Villarreal II Badalona
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 3 Played P 3 7 14
5 2 2 Won W 1 1 2
4 2 1 Drew D 0 1 3
5 3 0 Lost L 2 5 9
15 7 5 Scored S 2 4 8
17 9 3 Conceded C 4 11 19
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
71% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 64%
57% 43% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 29% 29%
14% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 7%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
57% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 43% 43%
21% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 7%
36% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 57% 57%
 
4.7 6 6 Corners For (avg) C F 4 3.2 3.5
4 2.9 3.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.7 3 3.6
2.4 2.6 2.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 4 3.3 3.1
3 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 2
 
188 108 49 Total Shots T S 23 45 123
81 42 19 Shots on Target S O 10 19 44
19% 17% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 21% 18%
Key stats in Segunda B - Group 3 this season:
  • Badalona has the fewest scored goals (8)
  • Badalona have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Badalona have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Badalona haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Villarreal II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Villarreal II have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Villarreal II have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Villarreal II haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 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 Cornellà 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 Gimnàstic 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.