FC Cartagena vs Albacete Balompie, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Cartagena vs Albacete Balompié — Segunda Division at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova.
- FC Cartagena 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Albacete Balompié 8 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver De la Fuente Ramos (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Daniel Pescador Hernandez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Samuel Garcia Aguilera (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SD Eibar | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | CD Castellon | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Girona FC | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | RCD Mallorca | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Burgos CF | 8 | 14 |
| 7 | CE Sabadell FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | CD Leganes | 8 | 11 |
| 10 | CD Tenerife | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | UD Las Palmas | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Granada CF | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Real Oviedo | 8 | 11 |
| 14 | Real Valladolid CF | 8 | 9 |
| 15 | Cordoba CF | 8 | 9 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad B | 8 | 8 |
| 17 | CD Eldense | 8 | 8 |
| 18 | Celta Vigo B | 8 | 8 |
| 19 | Cadiz CF | 8 | 7 |
| 20 | Andorra CF | 8 | 7 |
| 21 | AD Ceuta FC | 8 | 5 |
| 22 | Albacete Balompie | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | Albacete Balompie | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Nov | Real Oviedo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | CD Leganes | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | CD Mirandés | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | AD Alcorcon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | Real Racing Club de Santander | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 13 Oct | Real Oviedo | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Albacete Balompie this season
Albacete Balompie this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Albacete Balompie
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/4
61-75
–/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Albacete Balompie
| Victor San Bartolome | 1 G |
| Dani Bernabeu | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The 26-year-old Jose Fontan has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' FC Cartagena is showing some good football. However, FC Cartagena are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Julián Calero might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rubén Albés will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Albacete Balompié fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' It’s high time Julián Calero made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' Poor challenge from Jonathan Silva. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 39' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 44' 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.
- 46' GOAL! Ortuno scores on 45. Assisted by Mikel Rico
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Cartagena side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 59' Albacete Balompie make a change. Alberto Quiles trudges off to be replaced by Higinio Marin on 59 minutes.
- 60' A goal from the Spain international Higinio Marin! He fires home on 60 to make it 1-1!
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Julio Alonso. He replaces Jonathan Silva on 60 minute.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ortuno.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Damian Musto. He replaces Mikel Rico on 63 minute.
- 68' FC Cartagena currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Cartagena and Albacete Balompié are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 74' The whistle greets Ortuno as he departs to be replaced by David Ferreiro.
- 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Antonio Glauder.
- 84' A quiet spell here at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova. FC Cartagena seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Arnau Sola. He replaces Jairo Izquierdo on 88 minute.
- It finishes all square. FC Cartagena and Albacete Balompié share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
FC Cartagena Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 4
-
17
Mikel Rico ↓ Damian Musto 63'
-
12
Juan Narvaez ↓ Isak Jansson 63'
-
20
Jairo Izquierdo ↓ Arnau Sola 88'
- 8
-
22
Kiko Olivas ↓ Umaro Embalo 74'
-
9
Ortuno ↓ David Ferreiro 74'
- 23
- 14
- 16
Bench
-
7
David Ferreiro ↑ 74'
-
18
Damian Musto ↑ 63'
- 11
- 5
- 13
- 10
-
33
Arnau Sola ↑ 88'
-
19
Umaro Embalo ↑ 74'
-
21
Isak Jansson ↑ 63'
- 29
- 27
- 32
Coach
Julián Calero
Albacete Balompié Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
3
Jonathan Silva ↓ Julio Alonso 60'
- 22
- 16
- 1
- 24
- 4
- 10
-
21
Alberto Quiles ↓ Higinio Marin 59'
- 19
- 5
- 8
Bench
-
9
Higinio Marin ↑ 59'
-
17
Julio Alonso ↑ 60'
-
15
Toni Datkovic ↑ 88'
- 13
- 18
-
20
Samuel Shashoua ↑ 88'
- 23
- 7
Coach
Rubén Albés
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ortuno | 1 |
| Alvaro Rodriguez | 1 |
| Jose Fontan | 1 |
| Javi Marton | 1 |
| Christian Kofane | 1 |
| Alex Millan | 1 |
| Higinio Marin | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Cartagena Form
Albacete Balompié Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.17
FC Cartagena xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Albacete Balompié xG
I would bet for:
FC Cartagena or Albacete Balompié 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Cartagena or Draw
67%
Draw or Albacete Balompié
63%
FC Cartagena or Albacete Balompié
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Cartagena win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Cartagena
| Handicap | FC Cartagena covers | Push | Albacete Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Cartagena keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Albacete Balompié keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

