Elche CF vs UD Almeria, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Elche CF vs UD Almeria — Segunda Division at Estadio Martinez Valero.
- Elche CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- UD Almeria 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Manuel Perez Hernandez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Gonzalo Lopez de la Llave (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Sergio Rebollo Merino (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD Castellon | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | SD Eibar | 7 | 18 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | Burgos CF | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | Girona FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | RCD Mallorca | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | CE Sabadell FC | 7 | 12 |
| 8 | CD Tenerife | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | CD Leganes | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Real Oviedo | 7 | 11 |
| 11 | UD Las Palmas | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 7 | 10 |
| 13 | Granada CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Real Sociedad B | 7 | 8 |
| 15 | Real Valladolid CF | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo B | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Andorra CF | 7 | 6 |
| 18 | Cordoba CF | 7 | 6 |
| 19 | CD Eldense | 7 | 5 |
| 20 | Cadiz CF | 7 | 4 |
| 21 | AD Ceuta FC | 7 | 4 |
| 22 | Albacete Balompie | 7 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | UD Almeria | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | SD Eibar | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Burgos CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | FC Cartagena | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | Real Sporting de Gijon | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Oct | RC Deportivo La Coruña | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Elche CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | SD Huesca | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | Albacete Balompie | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Real Zaragoza | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Oct | Real Oviedo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | Burgos CF | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
UD Almeria this season
UD Almeria this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
UD Almeria
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
UD Almeria
| Javi Munoz | 2 G | 2 A |
| Nico Melamed | 2 G | 1 A |
| Miguel De la Fuente | 2 G | 1 A |
| Federico Bonini | 1 G | |
| Stefan Dzodic | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. UD Almeria kicks off things out of here…
- 4' What a moment for Jose Salinas! That strike on 4 puts his side firmly in control.
- 9' Elche CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 9.
- 14' A moment of madness from Marc Pubill on 14 minutes earns him a card. UD Almeria will be frustrated.
- 19' Supporters expect more eagerness from Edgar Gonzalez, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Martinez Valero with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 24' Bruno Langa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. Elche CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 34' A moment of madness from Alex Centelles on 34 minutes earns him a card. UD Almeria will be frustrated.
- 37' The deadlock is broken! Dion Lopy gets on the scoresheet on 37 minutes.
- 38' UD Almeria player sees a card in front of him.
- 42' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Iddrisu Baba on 42 minutes.
- 46' A tactical swap from Elche CF — Sory Kaba on, Mourad El Ghezouani off on 46 minutes.
- 51' UD Almeria come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' What composure from Luis Suarez! The Colombia international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 59' The travelling UD Almeria supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' Nicolas Fernandez Marcau picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 64' Elche CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Raul Guti is hanging Rodrigo Mendoza on the field on 64 minute.
- 66' Poor challenge from Mario Gaspar. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 68' The UD Almeria bench stirs into life. Leo Baptistao is withdrawn and Arnau Puigmal gets his opportunity.
- 73' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 74' Poor challenge from Arnau Puigmal. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 78' Elche CF make a change. Mario Gaspar trudges off to be replaced by Bambo Diaby on 78 minutes.
- 79' Fernando Martinez is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 84' Agustin Alvarez Martinez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Elche CF so far.
- 85' A change in the UD Almeria ranks — Sergio Arribas exits the field as Alejandro Pozo enters on 85.
- 90' Elche CF receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' Another substitution for UD Almeria to replace Luis Suarez by Rachad Fettal on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Elche CF.
Lineups
Elche CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
2
Mario Gaspar ↓ Bambo Diaby 78'
- 14
-
19
Mourad El Ghezouani ↓ Sory Kaba 46'
- 12
- 13
- 22
- 9
-
24
Yago Santiago ↓ Josan Fernandez 64'
- 10
-
30
Rodrigo Mendoza ↓ Raul Guti 64'
- 15
Bench
- 1
- 6
- 20
-
17
Josan Fernandez ↑ 64'
-
18
Sory Kaba ↑ 46'
-
8
Raul Guti ↑ 64'
-
4
Bambo Diaby ↑ 78'
- 21
- 16
- 5
- 36
- 31
Coach
Eder Sarabia
UD Almeria Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
12
Leo Baptistao ↓ Arnau Puigmal 68'
- 3
-
20
Alex Centelles ↓ Nico Melamed 46'
- 13
- 15
-
9
Luis Suarez ↓ Rachad Fettal 90'
- 24
- 6
-
11
Sergio Arribas ↓ Alejandro Pozo 85'
- 18
- 21
Bench
- 16
- 1
-
17
Alejandro Pozo ↑ 85'
-
2
Arnau Puigmal ↑ 68'
- 4
- 27
- 19
-
10
Nico Melamed ↑ 46'
- 34
-
28
Rachad Fettal ↑ 90'
- 36
Coach
Rubí
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jose Salinas | 2 |
| Alex Collado | 2 |
| Leo Baptistao | 1 |
| Adri Embarba | 1 |
| Luis Suarez | 1 |
| Dion Lopy | 1 |
| Arnau Puigmal | 1 |
| Umar Sadiq | 1 |
Head to Head
Elche CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
UD Almeria xG
I would bet for:
Elche CF or UD Almeria 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: UD Almeria win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Elche CF or Draw
63%
Draw or UD Almeria
66%
Elche CF or UD Almeria
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Elche CF
| Handicap | Elche CF covers | Push | UD Almeria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

