The managers G. Munúa and A. Altamirano are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Segunda B - Group 4 league table.
FC Cartagena have less rest than Yeclano in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Copa Del Rey game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Leioa, was also a home game here at Cartagonova. The away team is better rested.
FC Cartagena form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Cartagonova as FC Cartagena, who have the most clean sheets (10) in Segunda B - Group 4, have scored 11 goals to get 18 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Segunda B - Group 4 are 5-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for FC Cartagena bring valid hopes of a third.
FC Cartagena's previous game was a Copa Del Rey match also played at home, ending 4-1 versus Leioa. The home side are looking to build on that result. Previous to that game, a Segunda B - Group 4 home match hosting UCAM Murcia in a game that was won 2-1.
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 FC Cartagena have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won 6 times, drawn 1 and lost 2.
FC Cartagena has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. FC Cartagena are not conceding a lot of goals here at Cartagonova in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 9 matches.
Yeclano form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (27) in Segunda B - Group 4, on their Segunda B - Group 4 travels is 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Yeclano hope to make it five in this match. Yeclano has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
Yeclano have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 188 minutes since they last conceded in Segunda B - Group 4.
Yeclano play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Real Murcia (placed 11th). Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Villarrubia.
Yeclano are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of seven matches.
Yeclano have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Yeclano have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  Álex Vaquero 5 goals |  Íñigo Alayeto 5 goals |   Elady Zorrilla 4 goals |
FC Cartagena missing players
Yeclano missing players
| FC Cartagena | Yeclano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 27 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 16 |
| 82% | 78% | 33% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 94% |
| 47% | 56% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 76% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 44% | 47% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 24% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 12% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | 53% |
| 59% | 56% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 41% |
| 29% | 33% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 22% | 12% |
| 4.8 | 5.7 | 5.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.3 | 5.3 |
| 4.5 | 2.8 | 2.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 5.9 | 5.6 |
| 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 130 | 71 | 16 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 78 | 170 |
| 59 | 34 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 36 | 83 |
| 25% | 26% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 33% | 33% |
- FC Cartagena has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4)
- FC Cartagena has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
- FC Cartagena has the most clean sheets (10)
- FC Cartagena have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- FC Cartagena have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Yeclano has the most scored goals (27)
- Yeclano have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Yeclano is in the best form (5-0-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | FC Cartagena | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 37 |
| 2 | CD Badajoz | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 34 |
| 3 | Yeclano | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 32 |
| 4 | Marbella | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 32 |
| 5 | Cordoba | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 30 |
| 6 | San Fernando CD | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 29 |
| 7 | Cadiz II | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
| 8 | Don Benito | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 23 |
| 9 | Recreativo Huelva | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 22 |
| 10 | Linense | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 22 |
| 11 | Real Murcia | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| 12 | Sevilla II | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 20 |
| 13 | Sanluqueno | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 19 |
| 14 | UCAM Murcia | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -3 | 19 |
| 15 | Talavera CF | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 19 |
| 16 | Algeciras | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -4 | 18 |
| 17 | Villarrubia | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 15 |
| 18 | Villarrobledo | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 16 | -13 | 15 |
| 19 | Merida AD | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 14 |
| 20 | Granada II | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -16 | 13 |