Granada CF vs UD Almería, Segunda Division 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Granada CF vs UD Almería — Segunda Division at Nuevo Los Carmenes.
- Granada CF 12 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- UD Almería 12 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Saul Ais Reig (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD Castellon | 12 | 27 |
| 2 | UD Almería | 12 | 26 |
| 3 | SD Eibar | 12 | 23 |
| 4 | Granada CF | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | RCD Mallorca | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Real Sporting de Gijón | 12 | 22 |
| 7 | Girona FC | 12 | 21 |
| 8 | Burgos CF | 12 | 21 |
| 9 | Real Oviedo | 12 | 18 |
| 10 | CE Sabadell FC | 12 | 17 |
| 11 | UD Las Palmas | 12 | 17 |
| 12 | Córdoba CF | 12 | 16 |
| 13 | Real Valladolid CF | 12 | 15 |
| 14 | CD Tenerife | 11 | 14 |
| 15 | CD Eldense | 12 | 14 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo B | 12 | 13 |
| 17 | CD Leganes | 12 | 12 |
| 18 | Real Sociedad B | 12 | 11 |
| 19 | Cadiz CF | 12 | 10 |
| 20 | Andorra CF | 11 | 10 |
| 21 | Albacete Balompié | 12 | 7 |
| 22 | AD Ceuta FC | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | UD Almería | H | 2–4 | L |
| 19 Apr | Albacete Balompié | A | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Apr | Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | CD Castellon | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | UD Las Palmas | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Mar | SD Huesca | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Granada CF | A | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Apr | Malaga CF | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Apr | Real Racing Club de Santander | A | 1–5 | L |
| 05 Apr | CD Leganes | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | CD Castellon | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Real Sociedad B | H | 5–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Granada CF | UD Almería | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #2 |
| 23 | Points | 26 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 7 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 8 / 2 / 2 |
| 20 | Scored | 23 |
| 14 | Conceded | 10 |
| +6 | GD | +13 |
| 1.92 | PPG | 2.17 |
| 58% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Granada CF this season
Granada CF this season
42%
Clean Sheets
UD Almería this season
UD Almería this season
Granada CF are 4th (23 pts). UD Almería are 2nd (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Granada CF
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
5/3
61-75
5/–
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
UD Almería
0-15
3/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Granada CF
| Jorge Pascual | 4 G | |
| Pedro Aleman | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jose Arnaiz | 2 G | |
| Alejandro Marques | 2 G | |
| Arnau Puigmal | 1 G |
UD Almería
| Miguel De la Fuente | 7 G | 1 A |
| Brian Cipenga | 3 G | 4 A |
| Javi Munoz | 2 G | 3 A |
| Nico Melamed | 2 G | 1 A |
| Daijiro Chirino | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Nuevo Los Carmenes will turn into a battlefield for Granada CF and UD Almería.
- 5' The travelling UD Almería supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' UD Almería started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 11' Pedro Aleman makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Granada CF are in front.
- 14' What an equalizer from Sergio Arribas!
- 18' Sergio Arribas adds to his 2 season tally! UD Almeria lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Granada CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Granada CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jon Morcillo made 337 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 37' Sergio Ruiz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 37.
- 38' Sergio Arribas makes a hat-trick on 38.
- 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' The whistle greets Sergio Ruiz as he departs to be replaced by Pablo Saenz.
- 51' The 27-year-old Chumi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Granada CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dion Lopy, as he is very good at scoring at Nuevo Los Carmenes with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 62' Stefan Dzodic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 62.
- 66' A change in the UD Almeria ranks — Leo Baptistao exits the field as Arnau Puigmal enters on 66.
- 68' A stunning finish from Miguel — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 69' It is a substitution in Granada CF team. Alvaro Lemos is replaced by Pau Casadesus on 69 minute.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Chumi. He replaces Marcos Luna on 73 minute.
- 78' 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 Thalys suffering a number of foals already.
- 80' The whistle greets Dion Lopy as he departs to be replaced by Andre Horta.
- 83' Time for substitution for Granada CF. Baila Diallo is replaced by Sergio Rodelas.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Babacar Diocou argues furiously but the card stands.
- 89' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering UD Almería that had 171 games and scored 209 goals.
- 90' Another change for Granada CF made on 90 minute. Luca Zidane leaves to be changed by Ander Astralaga.
- Full Time. UD Almería beats Granada CF
Lineups
Granada CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
18
Alvaro Lemos ↓ Pau Casadesus 69'
-
1
Luca Zidane ↓ Ander Astralaga 90'
- 4
-
22
Baila Diallo ↓ Sergio Rodelas 83'
- 8
-
20
Sergio Ruiz ↓ Pablo Saenz 46'
-
3
Diego Hormigo ↓ Izan Gonzalez 46'
-
9
Gonzalo Petit ↓ Babacar Diocou 69'
- 24
- 28
Bench
- 14
- 17
- 23
- 10
-
13
Ander Astralaga ↑ 90'
-
2
Pau Casadesus ↑ 69'
-
21
Pablo Saenz ↑ 46'
-
26
Sergio Rodelas ↑ 83'
-
40
Babacar Diocou ↑ 69'
- 36
-
41
Izan Gonzalez ↑ 46'
Coach
Pacheta
UD Almería Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
12
Leo Baptistao ↓ Arnau Puigmal 66'
- 1
-
23
Adri Embarba ↓ Jon Morcillo 80'
- 24
-
3
Alex Munoz ↓ Alex Centelles 90'
-
17
Dion Lopy ↓ Andre Horta 80'
- 18
- 11
- 29
-
16
Marcos Luna ↓ Chumi 73'
Bench
-
20
Alex Centelles ↑ 90'
- 4
- 13
-
6
Andre Horta ↑ 80'
-
2
Arnau Puigmal ↑ 66'
-
7
Jon Morcillo ↑ 80'
- 8
- 19
-
21
Chumi ↑ 73'
- 31
-
9
Thalys ↑ 80'
Coach
Rubí
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luis Suarez | 4 |
| Sergio Arribas | 3 |
| Myrto Uzuni | 3 |
| Gonzalo Melero | 2 |
| Marc Pubill | 1 |
| Pedro Aleman | 1 |
| Pablo Saenz | 1 |
| Miguel | 1 |
Head to Head
Granada CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.76
Granada CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91
UD Almería xG
I would bet for:
Granada CF or UD Almería 75% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: UD Almería win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Granada CF or Draw
59%
Draw or UD Almería
66%
Granada CF or UD Almería
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: UD Almería win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4%
2 – 0
4%
1 – 0
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Granada CF
| Handicap | Granada CF covers | Push | UD Almería covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 18% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
UD Almería keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

