It's the second chance for points this season as El Palo and Union Estepona battle it out at Estadio Francisco Romero.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
El Palo form and stats
Palo are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Motril. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Huetor Vega.
Last season, El Palo's league statistics were 13 wins, 9 draws and 7 losses, resulting in a 8th position in the Tercera - Group 9. Over these 29 matches they scored 44 goals and conceded 37. Playing at home last season El Palo managed 8-5-2 (win-draw-lost) with 29 goals and 20 conceded.
Union Estepona form and stats
The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Estepona have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 20 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the UD San Pedro game. Union Estepona are desperate to end a 22-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Huercal fixture.
Let's have a look at how Union Estepona performed last season in the Tercera - Group 9: They landed a 20th position in the league table after playing out 2 victories, 4 draws and 32 defeats. In total they scored 16 and conceded 79 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 0 - drew 2 and lost 17 with 4/39 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's one El Palo victory, two draws and one Union Estepona win. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.El Palo missing players
Union Estepona missing players
| El Palo | Union Estepona | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| El Palo | Last season | Union Estepona | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 29 | 15 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 17 | 32 | ||
| 44 | 29 | Scored | S | 4 | 16 | ||
| 37 | 20 | Conceded | C | 39 | 79 | ||
| 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 72% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 89% | 89% | ||
| 48% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 21% | 29% | ||
| 38% | 47% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 5% | 13% | ||
| 21% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 5% | 11% | ||
| 59% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 16% | 24% | ||
| 34% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 3% | ||
| 14% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 84% | 74% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.4 | 3.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 237 | 192 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | ||
| 99 | 83 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 35% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Vélez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Motril | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | At. Malagueño | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Alhaurino | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Melilla CD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Antequera | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Union Estepona | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | El Palo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 9 | Juventud Torremolinos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 10 | Alhaurín | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 29 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 60 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 44 | 75 |
| 2 | El Ejido | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 20 | 57 |
| 3 | Real Jaen | 29 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 54 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 29 | 56 |
| 4 | Motril | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 50 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 26 | 56 |
| 5 | Almeria II | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 60 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 32 | 53 |
| 6 | Ciudad de Torredonjimeno | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 53 | 33 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 50 |
| 7 | Antequera | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 49 |
| 8 | El Palo | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 44 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 48 |
| 9 | At. Malagueño | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 41 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 39 |
| 10 | Loja | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 49 | 55 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 40 | -6 | 37 |
| 11 | Mancha Real | 29 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -4 | 35 |
| 12 | Huetor Tajar | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 42 | 48 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 29 | -6 | 35 |
| 13 | Torreperogil | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 30 | 35 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -5 | 34 |
| 14 | Maracena | 29 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 33 | 41 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -8 | 30 |
| 15 | Polideportivo Almeria | 29 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 35 | 49 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -14 | 29 |
| 16 | Vélez | 29 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 37 | 56 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 28 | -19 | 28 |
| 17 | Huetor Vega | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 33 | 48 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 25 | -15 | 27 |
| 18 | Melilla CD | 29 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 64 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 42 | -43 | 23 |
| 19 | Atletico Porcuna | 29 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 48 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 27 | -27 | 20 |
| 20 | Alhaurín | 29 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 29 | 74 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 48 | -45 | 13 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Marbella | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 81 | 37 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 23 | 44 | 86 |
| 2 | Linares Deportivo | 38 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 71 | 28 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 46 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 43 | 82 |
| 3 | Atletico Malagueno | 38 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 74 | 34 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 40 | 82 |
| 4 | Loja | 38 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 88 | 44 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 28 | 44 | 79 |
| 5 | Mancha Real | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 31 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 72 |
| 6 | Vélez | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 60 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 19 | 29 | 67 |
| 7 | Martos | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 65 | 49 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 60 |
| 8 | Villacarrillo | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 63 | 46 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 43 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 25 | 17 | 59 |
| 9 | Huetor Tajar | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 36 | 42 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 27 | -6 | 53 |
| 10 | Atarfe Industrial | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 48 | 49 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 29 | -1 | 50 |
| 11 | Maracena | 38 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 44 | 44 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 30 | 0 | 49 |
| 12 | Espanol Alquian | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 58 | 71 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 49 | -13 | 49 |
| 13 | Antequera | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 43 | 54 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 27 | -11 | 44 |
| 14 | UD San Pedro | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 34 | 54 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 39 | -20 | 44 |
| 15 | Ronda | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 48 | 58 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 37 | -10 | 43 |
| 16 | Los Molinos | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 53 | 64 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 40 | -11 | 43 |
| 17 | Los Villares | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 36 | 55 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 35 | -19 | 42 |
| 18 | Melilla II | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 44 | 66 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 47 | -22 | 40 |
| 19 | Huercal | 38 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 29 | 106 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 19 | 40 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 66 | -77 | 13 |
| 20 | Union Estepona | 38 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 16 | 79 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 40 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 39 | -63 | 10 |