Tuesday , 18 August 2026

CD Castellon vs UD Almeria, Segunda Division 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Segunda Division · 2025-26
CD Castellon
2 – 0
Full Time
UD Almeria
Thu 2 Apr 2026 · 18:00 UTC Estadio Municipal Castalia 12,412 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ronaldo 34' 1–0
Pablo Santiago 90+3' 2–0
Y 24' Stefan Dzodic
Ronaldo 38' Y
Y 54' Federico Bonini
Martin Conde 75' Y
Y 76' Andre Horta
Y 77' Daijiro Chirino
Martin Conde 89' YR

Overview

Match Preview

CD Castellon vs UD Almeria — Segunda Division at Estadio Municipal Castalia.

Match Details

  • Referee Eder Mallo Fernandez (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Samuel Garcia Aguilera (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Marcos Barroso Galan (Spain)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Real Racing Club de Santander 42 82
2 RC Deportivo La Coruna 42 77
3 Málaga CF 42 73
4 CD Mirandés 42 40
5 SD Huesca 42 38
6 Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa 42 37
7 Real Zaragoza 42 36
8 CD Castellon 1 3
9 Andorra CF 0 0
10 UD Almeria 0 0
11 CD Tenerife 0 0
12 RCD Mallorca 0 0
13 Burgos CF 0 0
14 UD Las Palmas 0 0
15 CD Leganes 0 0
16 Girona FC 0 0
17 Real Sporting de Gijon 0 0
18 Granada CF 0 0
19 Cadiz CF 0 0
20 Real Oviedo 0 0
21 Celta Vigo B 0 0
22 CE Sabadell FC 0 0
23 Real Sociedad B 1 0
24 Cordoba CF 0 0
25 Albacete Balompie 0 0
26 SD Eibar 0 0
27 Real Valladolid CF 0 0
28 CD Eldense 0 0
29 AD Ceuta FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

3
1
CD Castellon 4 games · Avg 3.8 goals UD Almeria
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-02 CD Castellon 2–0 UD Almeria 2025-10-26 UD Almeria 1–0 CD Castellon 2025-04-18 CD Castellon 4–1 UD Almeria 2024-09-16 UD Almeria 2–5 CD Castellon

Recent Form

CD Castellon
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr UD Almeria H 2–0 W
28 Mar Albacete Balompie A 1–1 D
23 Mar Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa H 1–1 D
15 Mar Real Sporting de Gijon A 1–4 L
07 Mar Real Sociedad B A 2–4 L
28 Feb Real Racing Club de Santander H 1–3 L
UD Almeria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr CD Castellon A 0–2 L
29 Mar Real Sociedad B H 5–1 W
20 Mar SD Huesca A 3–1 W
14 Mar Real Zaragoza A 0–2 L
09 Mar Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa H 3–0 W
27 Feb Albacete Balompie A 1–1 D

Season Stats

CD Castellon UD Almeria
#8 Position #10
3 Points 0
1 Played 0
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
1 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+1 GD +0
3.00 PPG –
100% Win % –

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
UD Almeria this season

CD Castellon are 8th (3 pts). UD Almeria are 10th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CD Castellon
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Estadio Municipal Castalia. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' CD Castellon are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against UD Almería's 5-3-2 shape.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 24' Stefan Dzodic picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alberto made 84 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 34' The deadlock is broken! Ronaldo gets on the scoresheet on 34 minutes.
  • 38' Poor challenge from Ronaldo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. UD Almería needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 45' Martin Conde gets the nod from CD Castellon. He replaces Lucas Alcazar and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 46' Miguel gets the nod from UD Almeria. He replaces Rodrigo Ely and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at Estadio Municipal Castalia. CD Castellon seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Federico Bonini on 54.
  • 56' CD Castellon manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marc-Olivier Doue is hanging Ronaldo on the field on 56 minute.
  • 59' The supporters are chanting for Jon Morcillo. He replaces Patrick Soko on 59 minute.
  • 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CD Castellon and UD Almería are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 67' Nico Melamed has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leo Baptistao on 67 minute.
  • 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. CD Castellon must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 74' Andre Horta is replacing Stefan Dzodic for the UD Almeria side.
  • 75' Martin Conde catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 75.
  • 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Andre Horta.
  • 77' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Daijiro Chirino on 77 minutes.
  • 82' UD Almería are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 84' The whistle greets Ousmane Camara as he departs to be replaced by Alvaro Garcia.
  • 89' Martin Conde catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 89.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

CD Castellon Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Hernández

UD Almeria Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rubí

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Isra Suero 3
Nico Melamed 2
Jesus De Miguel 2
Ousmane Camara 1
Sergio Moyita 1
Ronaldo 1
Pablo Santiago 1
Luis Suarez 1

Head to Head

2026-04-02 CD Castellon 2–0 UD Almeria 2025-10-26 UD Almeria 1–0 CD Castellon 2025-04-18 CD Castellon 4–1 UD Almeria 2024-09-16 UD Almeria 2–5 CD Castellon

CD Castellon Form

2026-04-02 CD Castellon 2–0 UD Almeria W 2026-03-28 Albacete Balompie 1–1 CD Castellon D 2026-03-23 CD Castellon 1–1 Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa D 2026-03-15 Real Sporting de Gijon 4–1 CD Castellon L 2026-03-07 Real Sociedad B 4–2 CD Castellon L 2026-02-28 CD Castellon 1–3 Real Racing Club de Santander L

UD Almeria Form

2026-04-02 CD Castellon 2–0 UD Almeria L 2026-03-29 UD Almeria 5–1 Real Sociedad B W 2026-03-20 SD Huesca 1–3 UD Almeria W 2026-03-14 Real Zaragoza 2–0 UD Almeria L 2026-03-09 UD Almeria 3–0 Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa W 2026-02-27 Albacete Balompie 1–1 UD Almeria D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.03 CD Castellon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.51 UD Almeria xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 79% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CD Castellon48% Draw34% UD Almeria18%
Actual: CD Castellon win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes27% 0% No73%
Avg goals/match: 1.54
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 76%
24%
± 1.5 46%
54%
± 2.5 21%
79%
± 3.5 8%
92%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

CD Castellon or Draw
81%
Draw or UD Almeria
52%
CD Castellon or UD Almeria
66%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CD Castellon28% Draw61% UD Almeria11%
Actual: CD Castellon win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
24%
1 – 0
20.8%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 2
2.8%
0 – 2
2.4%
3 – 1
2.1%
2 – 2
1.6%
4 – 0
1%

Asian Handicap — CD Castellon

Handicap CD Castellon covers Push UD Almeria covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 27% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 12% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

CD Castellon keeps clean sheet
60% ✓
UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.