Open game expected at Estadio Álvarez Claro: Melilla vs La Nucia preview

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Competition: Spain Segunda Division RFEF: Group 5
Competition: Sun 14.November
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Álvarez Claro (10000 seats)

Melilla and La Nucia are both high-flying in the Segunda Division RFEF: Group 5 with their 5th and 1st spots respectively. Let's hope for a grand game!

Insights:
  • Melilla have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • La Nucia have the the best goal difference (+8) in Segunda Division RFEF: Group 5

This should be an absorbing game with lots of spark and excitement as both teams are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Get this show on the road!

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Melilla form and stats

When playing at home in the Segunda Division RFEF: Group 5, Melilla have managed 3 wins, 0 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 5 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Álvarez Claro.

Melilla faced defeat in their previous match, away at El Ejido (1-3).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Levante II in a game that was won 1-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Melilla perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Melilla as a small favourite), we find nine games. Melilla has won two of these, drawn four and lost three.

A decent goal production from Melilla in their home games so far, with 8 goals from 5 league matches. On the other hand, Melilla have conceded 7 goals.

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La Nucia form and stats

As the visiting team in Segunda Division RFEF: Group 5 matches, La Nucia, who have the the best goal difference (+8) in Segunda Division RFEF: Group 5, have produced an overall stat of 3-2-0 so far.

La Nucia's previous game was their home loss versus Real Murcia (1-2).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Hércules that ended 0-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Nucia playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were six La Nucia wins, three draws and four defeats.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Nucia are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's not easy to score on La Nucia as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

MelillaI. Hernández Ezquerro
I. Hernández Ezquerro
3 goals
MelillaF. Núñez Rodríguez
F. Núñez Rodríguez
3 goals
La NuciaA. Enríquez García
A. Enríquez García
3 goals

Melilla missing players

La Nucia missing players

Melilla La Nucia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 0 5 10
5 3 0 Won W 0 3 6
2 0 0 Drew D 0 2 3
3 2 1 Lost L 0 0 1
13 8 1 Scored S 0 10 14
11 7 3 Conceded C 0 4 6
80% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 80% 80%
50% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 80% 50%
50% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 60% 40%
50% 60% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 20%
10% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 10%
50% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 60% 40%
50% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 60%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 20%
 
0.8 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.4 3.4
3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.6 3.6
2.2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.8 3
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
3.8 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.2 7.9
1.8 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.8 3.7
72% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 42% 38%
 
3.9 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 7.2 5.9
1.8 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.6 3.5
Key stats in Segunda Division RFEF: Group 5 this season:
  • La Nucia have created more than twice as many corners as Melilla.
  • La Nucia have not yet lost a game away.
  • La Nucia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • La Nucia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • La Nucia have the most scored goals (10) away in Segunda Division RFEF: Group 5
  • La Nucia have the the best goal difference (+8) in Segunda Division RFEF: Group 5
  • La Nucia have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Melilla have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Melilla have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Melilla have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Melilla have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Melilla 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 La Nucia 10 6 3 1 14 6 5 3 1 1 4 2 5 3 2 0 10 4 8 21
2 Granada II 10 5 4 1 14 9 5 1 3 1 6 7 5 4 1 0 8 2 5 19
3 Intercity 10 5 3 2 15 8 5 3 1 1 9 2 5 2 2 1 6 6 7 18
4 Real Murcia 10 4 5 1 11 7 5 3 2 0 8 4 5 1 3 1 3 3 4 17
5 Melilla 10 5 2 3 13 11 5 3 0 2 8 7 5 2 2 1 5 4 2 17
6 Águilas CF 10 4 4 2 12 8 5 1 3 1 6 5 5 3 1 1 6 3 4 16
7 Hércules 10 4 4 2 12 12 5 1 3 1 3 5 5 3 1 1 9 7 0 16
8 Alzira 10 3 5 2 13 9 5 2 2 1 7 3 5 1 3 1 6 6 4 14
9 Mar Menor 10 4 2 4 10 10 5 2 2 1 4 2 5 2 0 3 6 8 0 14
10 Atlético Pulpileño 10 4 2 4 10 14 5 2 0 3 5 11 5 2 2 1 5 3 -4 14
11 Levante II 10 3 4 3 9 5 5 2 3 0 6 2 5 1 1 3 3 3 4 13
12 Eldense 10 2 6 2 10 11 5 1 3 1 6 7 5 1 3 1 4 4 -1 12
13 Mancha Real 10 3 3 4 7 8 5 3 0 2 6 4 5 0 3 2 1 4 -1 12
14 El Ejido 10 2 4 4 10 12 5 1 1 3 4 6 5 1 3 1 6 6 -2 10
15 Calvo Sotelo 10 2 3 5 9 13 5 1 2 2 4 4 5 1 1 3 5 9 -4 9
16 Marchamalo 10 1 3 6 6 13 5 1 3 1 2 1 5 0 0 5 4 12 -7 6
17 Socuéllamos 10 0 5 5 5 14 5 0 3 2 4 8 5 0 2 3 1 6 -9 5
18 Toledo 10 1 2 7 7 17 5 1 0 4 5 10 5 0 2 3 2 7 -10 5