Betting preview: Huétor Vega vs Loja should be interesting

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Competition: Spain Tercera - Group 9
Date: Sun 26.January
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Las Viñas (4000 seats)

Huétor Vega hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 17 points and a 17th position in the Tercera - Group 9 table. Visiting Loja holds 12th place with 24 pts.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Huétor Vega form and stats

The story so far in the Tercera - Group 9 for Huétor Vega at their home stadium (Estadio Las Viñas) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats.

Huétor Vega drew their last game, 2-2 away at Maracena (placed 13th). Before that game, the home loss against Antequera with the scoreline 0-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Huétor Vega have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found one match with the results: Won 0 Drawn 0 Lost 1.

Huétor Vega are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 11 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 20 goals have been conceded.

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Loja form and stats

Loja have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Tercera - Group 9, after 1-5-5 (11 played). The last three matches for Loja have all ended in a draw. Two points from the last two away games for Loja, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Loja delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Almería II (placed 4th) in their previous match; a Tercera - Group 9 game. A 2-2 draw at Motril's stadium before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Loja playing away and similar expectations, we found one relevant match. Results were 1 Loja win, 0 draws and 0 defeats.

Loja are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 17 times in 11 away games so far. Loja are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 17 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

Loja - Huétor Vega 3-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Huétor Vega won 5 games, 0 matches ended with a draw and Loja has 2 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 6 / 1

Top Goalscorers

Huétor Vega
M. Corral Tapia
6 goals
Huétor Vega
M. Castilla Molina
4 goals

Huétor Vega missing players

Loja missing players

Huétor Vega Loja
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 11 5 Played P 3 11 21
4 4 2 Won W 1 1 5
5 1 0 Drew D 2 5 9
12 6 3 Lost L 0 5 7
25 16 6 Scored S 6 17 36
37 20 9 Conceded C 5 29 41
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 91% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 73% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 91% 67%
38% 36% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 73% 57%
10% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 27% 29%
71% 73% 60% BTTS BTTS 100% 82% 71%
10% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
29% 27% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 19%
 
4 4.9 6 Corners For (avg) C F 3 3.6 4
4.9 2.9 2.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 8 3.6 3.5
2.3 2.3 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.6 2.6
3 2 2 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
129 76 42 Total Shots T S 23 89 150
63 37 18 Shots on Target S O 13 45 87
32% 35% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 33% 33%
Key stats in Tercera - Group 9 this season:
  • All of Loja's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Huétor Vega have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Huétor Vega have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Huétor Vega have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Huétor Vega haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Loja has the most matches over the total-line (12)
  • Loja have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Loja have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Loja 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 Linares Deportivo 21 18 2 1 48 11 11 10 0 1 28 3 10 8 2 0 20 8 37 56
2 El Ejido 21 13 6 2 37 19 10 8 2 0 17 7 11 5 4 2 20 12 18 45
3 Motril 21 11 7 3 31 16 11 5 3 3 19 13 10 6 4 0 12 3 15 40
4 Almería II 21 11 6 4 43 18 11 7 3 1 25 4 10 4 3 3 18 14 25 39
5 Real Jaén 20 11 4 5 40 17 11 8 2 1 29 7 9 3 2 4 11 10 23 37
6 El Palo 21 9 6 6 32 27 11 6 3 2 21 14 10 3 3 4 11 13 5 33
7 Ciudad de Torredonjimeno 21 9 5 7 38 29 10 7 2 1 28 10 11 2 3 6 10 19 9 32
8 Malaga II 21 9 4 8 34 27 10 6 3 1 20 14 11 3 1 7 14 13 7 31
9 Antequera 21 8 6 7 27 24 10 3 3 4 10 12 11 5 3 3 17 12 3 30
10 Vélez 21 8 3 10 33 37 11 5 1 5 19 18 10 3 2 5 14 19 -4 27
11 Huétor Tájar 21 6 8 7 29 34 11 5 4 2 19 13 10 1 4 5 10 21 -5 26
12 Loja 21 5 9 7 36 41 10 4 4 2 19 12 11 1 5 5 17 29 -5 24
13 Maracena 21 5 8 8 24 29 10 3 5 2 18 16 11 2 3 6 6 13 -5 23
14 Torreperogil 21 5 8 8 19 27 11 4 5 2 10 7 10 1 3 6 9 20 -8 23
15 Mancha Real 21 4 10 7 13 19 10 3 5 2 8 5 11 1 5 5 5 14 -6 22
16 Polideportivo Almeria 21 4 9 8 27 41 10 1 5 4 16 21 11 3 4 4 11 20 -14 21
17 Huétor Vega 21 4 5 12 25 37 11 4 1 6 16 20 10 0 4 6 9 17 -12 17
18 Melilla CD 20 4 5 11 17 50 10 3 4 3 9 14 10 1 1 8 8 36 -33 17
19 Atletico Porcuna 21 4 4 13 16 30 10 4 1 5 11 11 11 0 3 8 5 19 -14 16
20 Alhaurin 21 2 3 16 21 57 10 0 3 7 8 19 11 2 0 9 13 38 -36 9

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.