Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this Estadio La Magdalena clash with Acero, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Tercera - Group 6 table.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
This stadium uses grass, unlike Acero's home stadium. The visitors last 16 games on grass have ended in 2 wins, 3 draws and 11 losses.
Novelda form and stats
2 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Novelda have to build on here at Estadio La Magdalena in the Tercera - Group 6.
The Novelda crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to RC Catarroja here at Estadio La Magdalena in a Tercera - Group 6 match. Before that, Novelda played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Paterna.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Novelda here at Estadio La Magdalena in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 7 games). 9 goals have been conceded.
Acero form and stats
Acero have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Tercera - Group 6, after 0-3-4 (7 played). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Acero's last three away games as they have all been lost.
Acero's last game was the home draw against Paterna (1-1). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Vilamarxant wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.
The attacking power of Acero when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 7 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Acero have conceded 12 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Novelda 4 wins, 2 draws and Acero 4 victories. As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Farisato 8 goals | Sopeña 8 goals |
Novelda missing players
Acero missing players
| Novelda | Acero | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 17 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 20 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 12 | 16 |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 86% | 86% |
| 71% | 57% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 71% | 64% |
| 64% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 29% | 21% |
| 29% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 29% | 14% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 43% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 43% | 36% |
| 36% | 43% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 14% | 29% |
| 29% | 43% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 57% | 50% |
| 1.6 | 2 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| 3.5 | 3 | 1 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| 1.9 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | 22 | 17 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 34 | 53 |
| 30 | 11 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 9 | 14 |
| 47% | 18% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 44% | 50% |
- Acero have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Acero have created more than twice as many corners as Novelda.
- Acero have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Acero have yet to win a game away.
- Novelda have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Novelda have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Alcoyano | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 20 | 36 |
| 2 | Intercity | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 29 |
| 3 | Villarreal III | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 26 |
| 4 | Alzira | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 24 |
| 5 | Novelda | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | -3 | 21 |
| 6 | Saguntino | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 7 | RC Catarroja | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 20 |
| 8 | Roda | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -1 | 20 |
| 9 | Eldense | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 19 |
| 10 | Elche II | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 |
| 11 | Crevillente | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -9 | 19 |
| 12 | Jove Espanol | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 18 |
| 13 | Atzeneta | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| 14 | Olimpic de Xativa | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 17 |
| 15 | Hércules II | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| 16 | Vilamarxant | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 16 |
| 17 | Paterna | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 14 |
| 18 | Acero | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -5 | 12 |
| 19 | Silla | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -11 | 10 |
| 20 | Beniganim | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 24 | -30 | 7 |