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 13 games · 10 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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' We are underway at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' FC Cartagena is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' It looks surprising Albacete Balompié does not make any changes. Jairo Izquierdo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Julián Calero might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Cartagena and Albacete Balompié are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 34' That is a card for Albacete Balompie. Jonathan Silva will be fuming at that decision.
- 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 44' has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 0 appearances.
- 46' What a strike from Ortuno! The score is 1-0.
- 51' FC Cartagena are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Albacete Balompié backline.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 59' Another substitution for Albacete Balompie to replace Alberto Quiles by Higinio Marin on 59 minute.
- 60' GOAL! Higinio Marin fires home to make it 1-1!
- 60' Another substitution for Albacete Balompie to replace Jonathan Silva by Julio Alonso on 60 minute.
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Ortuno argues furiously but the card stands.
- 63' The crowd applauds Mikel Rico as he leaves the pitch. Damian Musto steps in for FC Cartagena.
- 68' Albacete Balompié is showing some good football. However, Albacete Balompié are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Cartagena and Albacete Balompié are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 74' Fresh legs for FC Cartagena! David Ferreiro comes on to replace Ortuno.
- 79' Antonio Glauder was booked on 79.
- 84' FC Cartagena are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Albacete Balompié's 4-4-2 shape.
- 88' Time for substitution for FC Cartagena. Jairo Izquierdo is replaced by Arnau Sola.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
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 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
Rubén Albés
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Kofane | 1 |
| Alex Millan | 1 |
| Higinio Marin | 1 |
| Ortuno | 1 |
| Alvaro Rodriguez | 1 |
| Jose Fontan | 1 |
| Javi Marton | 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.

