FC Cartagena vs Albacete Balompie, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Cartagena vs Albacete Balompie — Segunda Division at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova.
- FC Cartagena 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Albacete Balompie 42 games · 59 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Saul Ais Reig (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Ruben Campo Hernandez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 David Canton (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 42 | 82 |
| 2 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 42 | 77 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 42 | 74 |
| 4 | Malaga CF | 42 | 73 |
| 5 | UD Las Palmas | 42 | 73 |
| 6 | CD Castellon | 42 | 72 |
| 7 | Burgos CF | 42 | 72 |
| 8 | SD Eibar | 42 | 67 |
| 9 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 42 | 61 |
| 10 | Cordoba CF | 42 | 61 |
| 11 | AD Ceuta FC | 42 | 61 |
| 12 | Albacete Balompie | 42 | 59 |
| 13 | Andorra CF | 42 | 58 |
| 14 | Granada CF | 42 | 48 |
| 15 | Real Sociedad B | 42 | 47 |
| 16 | CD Leganes | 42 | 46 |
| 17 | Real Valladolid CF | 42 | 46 |
| 18 | Cadiz CF | 42 | 43 |
| 19 | CD Mirandes | 42 | 40 |
| 20 | SD Huesca | 42 | 38 |
| 21 | Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa | 42 | 37 |
| 22 | Real Zaragoza | 42 | 36 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | Albacete Balompie | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Dec | Granada CF | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Dec | CD Castellon | A | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Dec | Real Sporting de Gijon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | SD Eibar | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | UD Almeria | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | FC Cartagena | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Dec | Levante UD | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | Cadiz CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | CD Castellon | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Nov | Real Zaragoza | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | CD Tenerife | H | 2–1 | W |
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Cartagena and Albacete Balompie has kicked off!
- 5' It’s high time Alberto González made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Pedro Alcala suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' 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.
- 33' Albacete Balompie receives a card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Cartagena needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 48' Albacete Balompie is showing some good football. However, Albacete Balompie are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Carlos Lazo on 49.
- 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Albacete Balompie that had 126 games and scored 121 goals.
- 59' FC Cartagena started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
- 64' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 69' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jose Carlos Lazo, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 73' The Albacete Balompie manager makes a substitution. Nabil departs to be replaced by Juanma Garcia.
- 74' FC Cartagena player sees a card in front of him.
- 74' The whistle greets Hugo Gonzalez as he departs to be replaced by Carmelo Sanchez.
- 79' The referee calls foul for Lucas Roman. He receives a card.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Ortuno. He replaces Gaston Valles on 79 minute.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Marcos Moreno. He replaces Javier Villar on 83 minute.
- 85' The whistle greets Lucas Roman as he departs to be replaced by Andrija Vukcevic.
- 90' Another change for Albacete Balompie made on 90 minute. Alberto Quiles leaves to be changed by Lalo Aguilar.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
FC Cartagena Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 18
- 4
- 8
- 2
- 1
- 3
-
34
Hugo Gonzalez ↓ Carmelo Sanchez 74'
- 6
-
7
Gaston Valles ↓ Ortuno 79'
-
37
Lucas Roman ↓ Andrija Vukcevic 85'
- 24
Bench
- 22
-
9
Ortuno ↑ 79'
-
12
Andrija Vukcevic ↑ 85'
- 40
- 35
- 26
-
27
Carmelo Sanchez ↑ 74'
- 28
Coach
Jandro Castro
Albacete Balompie Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Fidel ↓ Jon Morcillo 73'
- 13
-
11
Jose Carlos Lazo ↓ Agus Medina 73'
- 14
- 20
- 29
-
21
Alberto Quiles ↓ Lalo Aguilar 90'
- 5
-
15
Nabil ↓ Juanma Garcia 73'
- 3
-
18
Javier Villar ↓ Marcos Moreno 83'
Bench
- 1
-
4
Agus Medina ↑ 73'
-
22
Jon Morcillo ↑ 73'
-
27
Lalo Aguilar ↑ 90'
-
7
Juanma Garcia ↑ 73'
-
34
Marcos Moreno ↑ 83'
- 28
- 36
Coach
Alberto González
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alvaro Rodriguez | 1 |
| Jose Fontan | 1 |
| Javi Marton | 1 |
| Christian Kofane | 1 |
| Alex Millan | 1 |
| Higinio Marin | 1 |
| Ortuno | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Cartagena Form
Albacete Balompie Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
FC Cartagena xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Albacete Balompie xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + FC Cartagena or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
FC Cartagena or Draw
72%
Draw or Albacete Balompie
63%
FC Cartagena or Albacete Balompie
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 0
2.2%
3 – 1
1.9%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Cartagena
| Handicap | FC Cartagena covers | Push | Albacete Balompie covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 22% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Cartagena keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Albacete Balompie keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

