FC Cartagena vs Albacete Balompie, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Cartagena vs Albacete Balompie — Segunda Division at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova.
- FC Cartagena 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Albacete Balompie 0 games · 0 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 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 42 | 82 |
| 2 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 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 | RCD Mallorca | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Granada CF | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Cadiz CF | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Real Oviedo | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Celta Vigo B | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | UD Almería | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | UD Las Palmas | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Burgos CF | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | SD Eibar | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Cordoba CF | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Albacete Balompie | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | CD Leganes | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | CD Tenerife | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | CD Eldense | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Girona FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | CE Sabadell FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Real Sociedad B | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Real Valladolid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | AD Ceuta FC | 0 | 0 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova!
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Cartagena must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Jairo Izquierdo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Cartagena so far.
- 20' It’s high time Julian Calero made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova. Albacete Balompie seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 34' Jonathan Silva catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 34.
- 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 44' Julio Alonso has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Ortuno makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and FC Cartagena are in front.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' It looks surprising FC Cartagena does not make any changes. Kiko Olivas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 59' Higinio Marin gets the nod from Albacete Balompie. He replaces Alberto Quiles and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' Higinio Marin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 60' A tactical swap from Albacete Balompie — Julio Alonso on, Jonathan Silva off on 60 minutes.
- 63' It’s a booking for FC Cartagena player. Ortuno gets a card.
- 63' A tactical swap from FC Cartagena — Damian Musto on, Mikel Rico off on 63 minutes.
- 68' England international Samuel Shashoua has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 74' David Ferreiro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ortuno at the 74 minute mark.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Antonio Glauder is booked for Albacete Balompie — card on 79.
- 84' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 88' Arnau Sola gets the nod from FC Cartagena. He replaces Jairo Izquierdo and will look to change the dynamic.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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
Julian Calero
Albacete Balompie 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
Ruben Albes
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 Balompie Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.17
FC Cartagena xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Albacete Balompie xG
I would bet for:
FC Cartagena or Albacete Balompie 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 Balompie
63%
FC Cartagena or Albacete Balompie
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 Balompie 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 Balompie keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

