The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Vélez are in the 8th position while the guests worry at 16th.
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!
Vélez form and stats
5 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats. That’s what Vélez have to build on here in the Tercera - Group 9.
Vélez's last game was hosting Atlético Porcuna (placed 19th) and winning 1-0. In the game before, an away victory match versus Alhaurín with a 2-1 scoreline.
Vélez have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 18 goals in 10 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 16 goals have been conceded.
Polideportivo Almería form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Polideportivo Almería so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 2-4-4 (win-draw-lose). The last three matches for Polideportivo Almería have all ended in a draw. Polideportivo Almería has drawn their two previous away games.
Polideportivo Almería are looking to quickly end their 245 minutes long goal drought in the Tercera - Group 9. Polideportivo Almería have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 194 minutes since they last conceded in Tercera - Group 9.
Polideportivo Almería has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Torreperogil for a Tercera - Group 9 game that ended a draw (0-0). Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against El Palo.
The attacking power of Polideportivo Almería when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 10 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Polideportivo Almería have conceded 19 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Polideportivo Almería - Vélez 0-3. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's 1 Vélez victory, 2 draws and 0 Polideportivo Almería wins. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 2 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  Vergara 7 goals | Assandri 3 goals | Jaime 3 goals |
Vélez missing players
Polideportivo Almería missing players
| Vélez | Polideportivo Almería | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 31 | 18 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 23 |
| 33 | 16 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 19 | 38 |
| 95% | 90% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 90% | 89% |
| 79% | 70% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 90% | 89% |
| 68% | 70% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | 68% |
| 47% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 30% | 47% |
| 32% | 50% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 16% |
| 63% | 70% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 60% | 63% |
| 16% | 20% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 10% | 16% |
| 26% | 20% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 40% | 32% |
| 3.4 | 4.4 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 3 | 2.8 |
| 4.1 | 4.1 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 9 | 5 | 2.8 |
| 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 142 | 96 | 45 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 56 | 91 |
| 72 | 48 | 19 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 25 | 43 |
| 35% | 35% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 12% | 35% |
- Polideportivo Almería have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Vélez have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Vélez 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 | Linares Deportivo | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 31 | 52 |
| 2 | El Ejido | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 38 |
| 3 | Almería II | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 25 | 37 |
| 4 | Real Jaen | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 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 | At. Malagueño | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 28 |
| 8 | Vélez | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -2 | 27 |
| 9 | Ciudad de Torredonjimeno | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 26 |
| 10 | Antequera | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 26 |
| 11 | Huétor Tájar | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -6 | 24 |
| 12 | Torreperogil | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -4 | 23 |
| 13 | Loja | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 27 | -5 | 22 |
| 14 | Maracena | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 21 |
| 15 | Mancha Real | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -6 | 20 |
| 16 | Polideportivo Almería | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 19 | -15 | 17 |
| 17 | Melilla CD | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 44 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 30 | -27 | 17 |
| 18 | Huétor Vega | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -11 | 16 |
| 19 | Atlético Porcuna | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 19 | -15 | 12 |
| 20 | Alhaurín | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 34 | -34 | 8 |