The managers Funes and José Cabello are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Tercera - Group 9 league table.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
El Palo form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here as El Palo have scored 18 goals to get 20 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Tercera - Group 9 are 6-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 358 minutes.
The home team returns after sharing the points with Polideportivo Almería (placed 16th) on their last time out; the Tercera - Group 9 game ended 0-0. Before that, El Palo had a home game versus Atletico Porcuna which ended with a victory 1-0.
Goals decide football matches and El Palo are scoring many of them at home; 18 on target from 9 league matches. On the other hand, El Palo have conceded 10 goals.
El Ejido form and stats
4 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of El Ejido playing as the away team in the Tercera - Group 9 this season.
El Ejido won their last game, 3-1 versus Huétor Vega played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Almería II's place.
The travelling fans enjoy El Ejido's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 9 league matches away. As opposed to that, El Ejido have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for El Palo, 0 draws and 1 win for El Ejido. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 0 games.Top Goalscorers
 Pepe Capitán 15 goals |
El Palo missing players
El Ejido missing players
| El Palo | El Ejido | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | 18 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 17 | 32 |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 16 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 72% | 78% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 78% | 67% |
| 44% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 56% | 50% |
| 28% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 28% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 17% |
| 56% | 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 56% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 22% | 39% |
| 17% | 11% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 11% | 11% |
| 3.3 | 4.4 | 7.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 2 | 3.3 |
| 4.3 | 4.9 | 1 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 131 | 119 | 43 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 74 | 168 |
| 50 | 47 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 34 | 74 |
| 36% | 32% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 47% | 39% |
- El Ejido has the most points from losing position (8)
- El Ejido have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- El Ejido have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- El Ejido haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- El Palo have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- El Palo 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 | Linares Deportivo | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 28 | 49 |
| 2 | El Ejido | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 38 |
| 3 | Real Jaén | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 26 | 36 |
| 4 | Almería II | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 25 | 36 |
| 5 | Motril | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 35 |
| 6 | El Palo | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 31 |
| 7 | Ciudad de Torredonjimeno | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 26 |
| 8 | At. Malagueño | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 25 |
| 9 | Antequera | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 25 |
| 10 | Velez | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -3 | 24 |
| 11 | Torreperogil | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -4 | 22 |
| 12 | Maracena | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 21 |
| 13 | Loja | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 25 | -5 | 21 |
| 14 | Huétor Tájar | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -8 | 21 |
| 15 | Mancha Real | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 20 |
| 16 | Polideportivo Almería | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | -15 | 16 |
| 17 | Huétor Vega | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -13 | 13 |
| 18 | Melilla CD | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 30 | -28 | 13 |
| 19 | Atletico Porcuna | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -13 | 12 |
| 20 | Alhaurín | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 32 | -32 | 8 |