Albacete Balompie vs Real Zaragoza, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Albacete Balompie vs Real Zaragoza — Segunda Division at Estadio Carlos Belmonte.
- Albacete Balompie 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Real Zaragoza 42 games · 36 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Manuel Orellana Cid (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Ricardo Landrove Lago (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Aitor Moleon Cuenca (Spain)
5 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 12.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UD Almeria | 14 | 32 |
| 2 | CD Castellon | 13 | 30 |
| 3 | Girona FC | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | Burgos CF | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | SD Eibar | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | Granada CF | 12 | 23 |
| 7 | RCD Mallorca | 13 | 23 |
| 8 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 14 | 23 |
| 9 | Real Oviedo | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cordoba CF | 14 | 20 |
| 11 | UD Las Palmas | 13 | 20 |
| 12 | Real Valladolid CF | 14 | 18 |
| 13 | CE Sabadell FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | CD Tenerife | 12 | 15 |
| 15 | CD Leganes | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | CD Eldense | 13 | 14 |
| 17 | Celta Vigo B | 13 | 13 |
| 18 | Real Sociedad B | 14 | 13 |
| 19 | Andorra CF | 13 | 11 |
| 20 | Cadiz CF | 13 | 10 |
| 21 | Albacete Balompie | 13 | 10 |
| 22 | AD Ceuta FC | 13 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Real Zaragoza | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Nov | FC Cartagena | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | SD Eibar | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Elche CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | SD Huesca | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | Real Sporting de Gijon | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Albacete Balompie this season
Albacete Balompie this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Albacete Balompie
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/5
46-60
1/5
61-75
–/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Albacete Balompie
| Higinio Marin | 3 G |
| Victor San Bartolome | 2 G |
| Dani Bernabeu | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio Carlos Belmonte that hosts another battle between Albacete Balompie and Real Zaragoza.
- 5' Manu Vallejo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Albacete Balompie are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Real Zaragoza's 4-3-3 shape.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rubén Albés might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' Controversy at the stadium! Jonathan Silva argues furiously but the card stands.
- 29' Another change for Real Zaragoza made on 29 minute. Quentin Lecoeuche leaves to be changed by Borge.
- 30' Borge was booked on 30.
- 33' A tactical swap from Albacete Balompie — Alvaro Rodriguez on, Riki Rodriguez off on 33 minutes.
- 38' Albacete Balompie seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 43' A quiet spell here at Estadio Carlos Belmonte. Albacete Balompie seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' Albacete Balompie make a change. Jonathan Silva trudges off to be replaced by Julio Alonso on 46 minutes.
- 51' It looks surprising Albacete Balompie does not make any changes. Quentin Lecoeuche has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Real Zaragoza are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 59' The crowd applauds Manu Vallejo as he leaves the pitch. German Valera steps in for Real Zaragoza.
- 60' Toni Moya has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maikel Mesa on 60 minute.
- 65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 67' It’s gonna be a card for Agus Medina.
- 70' Alberto Quiles is replacing Higinio Marin for the Albacete Balompie side.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Sergio Bermejo. He replaces Victor Mollejo on 74 minute.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jair Amador on 78.
- 83' The -year-old Borge has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 87' Samuel Shashoua gets the nod from Albacete Balompie. He replaces Manuel Fuster and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Alberto Quiles makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Albacete Balompie are in front.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Albacete Balompie Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 3
- 22
- 9
- 16
- 1
- 24
- 4
- 10
- 19
- 5
- 8
Bench
- 6
- 17
- 15
- 13
- 18
- 20
- 21
- 23
- 7
Coach
Rubén Albés
Real Zaragoza Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
22
Quentin Lecoeuche ↓ Borge 29'
-
11
Maikel Mesa ↓ Toni Moya 60'
- 35
- 23
-
19
Manu Vallejo ↓ German Valera 59'
- 18
- 3
-
20
Victor Mollejo ↓ Sergio Bermejo 74'
- 6
- 14
-
8
Marc Aguado ↓ Jaume Grau 74'
Bench
- 13
-
21
Toni Moya ↑ 60'
-
5
Jaume Grau ↑ 74'
-
10
Sergio Bermejo ↑ 74'
-
7
German Valera ↑ 59'
- 15
- 27
-
38
Borge ↑ 29'
- 34
- 29
- 36
Coach
Fran Escribá
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alberto Quiles | 2 |
| Santiago Mourino | 1 |
| Dani Gomez | 1 |
| Agus Medina | 1 |
| Pablo Saenz | 1 |
Head to Head
Albacete Balompie Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22
Albacete Balompie xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Real Zaragoza xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Albacete Balompie win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Albacete Balompie or Draw
80%
Draw or Real Zaragoza
50%
Albacete Balompie or Real Zaragoza
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Albacete Balompie
| Handicap | Albacete Balompie covers | Push | Real Zaragoza covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 25% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Albacete Balompie keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Real Zaragoza keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

