Football match preview: Hércules II vs Acero

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Competition: Spain Tercera - Group 6
Competition: Sat 07.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ciudad Deportiva de Alicante F-11 (2000 seats)

Hércules II believe to fill the stadium for this match even though the season has been strenuous so far with 11 points and a 16th place in the Tercera - Group 6 table. Visiting Acero own 10th place with 17 pts.

Insights:
  • Hércules II have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Tercera - Group 6
  • Acero have yet to win a game away.

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Hércules II form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Tercera - Group 6 this season. Hércules II have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses from their games here at Ciudad Deportiva de Alicante F-11.

An away draw last time out for Hércules II, facing Silla in a game that ended 2-2. There was plenty of action in the dying minutes of the game against Silla as Alemañ's goal in the 82nd minute completed a cancellation of 0-2 and secured a draw after 90 minutes. The hometeam coach Abad made a successful contribution in the game against Silla, bringing on Alemañ who scored the equalizer in the 2-2 draw.

Before that, Hércules drew at home versus Torrent.

Some goal stats: A review of the 11 latest league matches reveals that 9 of them had goals from both teams.

Hércules II are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 7 games. Hércules have conceded 11 from these games.

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Acero form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Acero so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 0-4-3 (win-draw-lose).

Home advantage was not enough for Acero in their previous game as they lost hosting Villarreal III, 1-2.

A 1-1 draw at Atzeneta's stadium before that.

A tale of few goals? 10 of this team's last 13 league fixtures have contained two or less goals.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Acero's away games in the league this season with only {3 goals} from 7 matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).

Head 2 Head

Previous five meetings featuring these teams: Hércules won one, Acero were winners in two and we saw two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Hércules IIA. Mellado de la Casa
A. Mellado de la Casa
5 goals
AceroK. Karamokoba
K. Karamokoba
4 goals
AceroV. Prieto Cantoral
V. Prieto Cantoral
4 goals

Hércules II missing players

Acero missing players

Hércules II Acero
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 3 7 14
3 2 0 Won W 0 0 4
2 1 1 Drew D 1 4 5
9 4 1 Lost L 2 3 5
17 10 2 Scored S 1 3 11
21 11 3 Conceded C 3 6 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 71% 79%
86% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 43% 43%
64% 71% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 14% 29%
14% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 7%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
71% 86% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 43% 43%
14% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 36%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 57% 43%
 
3.6 4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 4.9 4.5
4.5 4.9 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 4.3 3.5
3.4 4.1 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 3.3 3
1 1 1 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
8.5 9.3 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.7 8
3.8 4.6 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.9 4
31% 31% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 11% 21%
 
6.4 5.4 4.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.7 9 7.5
2.9 2.6 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 3.7 3.5
Key stats in Tercera - Group 6 this season:
  • Acero have yet to win a game away.
  • All of Hércules II's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Hércules II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hércules II have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Acero have scored away.
  • Hércules II have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Hércules II have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Tercera - Group 6
  • Hércules II have the fewest points (7) at home in Tercera - Group 6
  • Hércules II have the most conceded goals (11) at home in Tercera - Group 6
  • Hércules II have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in Tercera - Group 6
  • Hércules II have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Tercera - Group 6
  • Hércules II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Orihuela 14 9 1 4 22 11 7 5 0 2 14 5 7 4 1 2 8 6 11 28
2 Roda 14 7 2 5 16 12 7 5 1 1 11 5 7 2 1 4 5 7 4 23
3 Levante II 14 6 5 3 11 7 8 3 4 1 7 3 6 3 1 2 4 4 4 23
4 Atzeneta 14 5 7 2 20 12 7 3 3 1 13 6 7 2 4 1 7 6 8 22
5 Torrellano 14 6 4 4 14 11 6 3 3 0 6 1 8 3 1 4 8 10 3 22
6 Patacona 14 6 4 4 15 14 7 4 1 2 6 3 7 2 3 2 9 11 1 22
7 Gandia 14 6 3 5 15 12 7 5 1 1 12 5 7 1 2 4 3 7 3 21
8 Villarreal III 14 6 3 5 18 21 7 4 1 2 12 8 7 2 2 3 6 13 -3 21
9 Torrent 14 5 4 5 10 11 7 2 2 3 3 4 7 3 2 2 7 7 -1 19
10 Acero 14 4 5 5 11 11 7 4 1 2 8 5 7 0 4 3 3 6 0 17
11 Jove Espanol 14 4 5 5 11 12 7 3 3 1 9 5 7 1 2 4 2 7 -1 17
12 Silla 14 3 7 4 12 16 7 1 5 1 6 6 7 2 2 3 6 10 -4 16
13 Elche II 14 3 6 5 9 12 7 2 3 2 5 4 7 1 3 3 4 8 -3 15
14 Rayo Ibense 14 3 4 7 13 20 7 3 2 2 10 8 7 0 2 5 3 12 -7 13
15 Castellon II 14 3 4 7 9 20 7 2 2 3 5 7 7 1 2 4 4 13 -11 13
16 Hércules II 14 3 2 9 17 21 7 2 1 4 10 11 7 1 1 5 7 10 -4 11

Read more about Tercera - Group 6

Tercera División is the fourth level of football in Spain. It is divided into 18 regional groups. Most of these groups feature 20 teams who play each other home and away for a total of 380 fixtures. At the end of the season the top four teams in each group league table go into a promotion playoff.