Match preview Tercera - Group 9: Antequera - Vélez at Estadio El Maulí

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Competition: Spain Tercera - Group 9
Competition: Sat 30.January
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio El Maulí (7000 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Antequera - Vélez!

Insights:
  • Antequera has the most scored goals (20) in Tercera - Group 9
  • Vélez is in the best form (4-1-1)

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting Vélez have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 6-7-17 (win-draw-loss) from 30 matches.

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Antequera form and stats

Antequera, who have the most scored goals (20) in Tercera - Group 9, have played 4 Tercera - Group 9 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-0 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio El Maulí.

The Antequera goalkeeper Ivan Moreno Jimenez is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 429 minutes without conceding a goal in the Tercera - Group 9.

Antequera are returning here after visiting Juventud Torremolinos in a Tercera - Group 9 game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Javier Del Moral and Carlos Jiménez scored the goal(s). Before that, Antequera had a home game versus Alhaurin which ended with a victory 3-0.

Antequera are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Estadio El Maulí in their league games, having scored an impressive 11 goals in 4 matches. Defensively Antequera have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Vélez form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most points (10) away in Tercera - Group 9, on their Tercera - Group 9 travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. It’s been three wins in a row for Vélez on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Vélez play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-2 victory visiting Melilla CD (placed 10th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Melilla CD with the score of 3-2.

Vélez made it very difficult for themselves in their last game, Dani Espinar receiving a red card in the 45th minute. The match was still a draw at this point. But even with this card, Vélez won the match 3-2! Late drama in the previous game, when Cervera scored the winning goal seven minutes into stoppage time to defeat Melilla CD.

Vélez have scored 6 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. Vélez have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Antequera and Vélez have met before this season: Vélez - Antequera 1-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: six wins for Antequera, three draws and one win for Vélez. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

AntequeraJ. Del Moral Caballero
J. Del Moral Caballero
4 goals
AntequeraJ. Pérez Cruz
J. Pérez Cruz
3 goals
AntequeraA. Rodríguez Corbacho
A. Rodríguez Corbacho
3 goals

Antequera missing players

Vélez missing players

Antequera Vélez
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 1 5 9
5 3 1 Won W 0 3 5
4 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
20 11 1 Scored S 0 6 12
5 2 0 Conceded C 4 7 10
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 60% 78%
44% 75% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 33%
33% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 22%
22% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 11%
44% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 56%
56% 75% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 33%
11% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 20% 11%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.4 1.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.3 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
7.4 5.3 6 Shots (avg) S ( 0 4.7 6
4.2 2.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3.2
52% 86% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 22% 37%
Key stats in Tercera - Group 9 this season:
  • Antequera has the fewest conceded goals (5) in Tercera - Group 9
  • Antequera has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Tercera - Group 9
  • Antequera has the most scored goals (20) in Tercera - Group 9
  • Antequera has the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Tercera - Group 9
  • Antequera has the most scored goals in the second half (10) in Tercera - Group 9
  • Antequera has the the best goal difference (+15) in Tercera - Group 9
  • Antequera have not yet lost a game.
  • Antequera have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Antequera have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Antequera have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Antequera haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Vélez has the most points (10) away in Tercera - Group 9
  • Vélez have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vélez haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vélez is in the best form (4-1-1)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Antequera 9 5 4 0 20 5 4 3 1 0 11 2 5 2 3 0 9 3 15 19
2 Vélez 9 5 3 1 12 10 4 2 2 0 6 3 5 3 1 1 6 7 2 18
3 At. Malagueño 10 5 2 3 19 9 4 4 0 0 13 0 6 1 2 3 6 9 10 17
4 Juventud Torremolinos 10 4 3 3 13 12 5 2 1 2 6 7 5 2 2 1 7 5 1 15
5 El Palo 10 4 3 3 10 12 6 4 1 1 7 3 4 0 2 2 3 9 -2 15
6 Motril 11 4 2 5 15 16 6 3 1 2 9 7 5 1 1 3 6 9 -1 14
7 Alhaurin 10 3 4 3 9 12 5 1 4 0 5 4 5 2 0 3 4 8 -3 13
8 Alhaurino 11 2 4 5 14 17 5 1 1 3 6 9 6 1 3 2 8 8 -3 10
9 Union Estepona 9 2 2 5 9 16 5 0 2 3 5 11 4 2 0 2 4 5 -7 8
10 Melilla CD 11 1 3 7 6 18 6 1 2 3 5 8 5 0 1 4 1 10 -12 6

Read more about Tercera - Group 9

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.