Real Zaragoza vs Albacete Balompie, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Zaragoza vs Albacete Balompie — Segunda Division at Estadio la Romareda.
- Real Zaragoza 42 games · 36 pts (2026/27)
- Albacete Balompie 42 games · 59 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Luis Guzman Mansilla (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Angel Munuera Montero (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Roberto Tejero Garcia (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Albacete Balompie | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Cordoba CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Nov | Malaga CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | SD Huesca | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Granada CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | CD Castellon | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Real Zaragoza | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | CD Tenerife | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Nov | CD Eldense | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | Real Oviedo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Nov | Real Racing Club de Santander | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Real Sporting de Gijon | H | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| Real Zaragoza | Albacete Balompie | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #12 |
| 36 | Points | 59 |
| 42 | Played | 42 |
| 8 / 12 / 22 | W / D / L | 16 / 11 / 15 |
| 35 | Scored | 56 |
| 59 | Conceded | 55 |
| -24 | GD | +1 |
| 0.86 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 19% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Zaragoza are 22nd (36 pts). Albacete Balompie are 12th (59 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Real Zaragoza vs Albacete Balompie — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Real Zaragoza is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Raul Lizoain has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Zaragoza in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Albacete Balompie's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 25' 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.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Estadio la Romareda. Real Zaragoza seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' Javier Villar is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Albacete Balompie tonight.
- 40' Albacete Balompie are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' Adri Liso is replacing Samed Bazdar for the Real Zaragoza side.
- 46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Zaragoza and Albacete Balompie are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 47' Albacete Balompie player sees a card in front of him.
- 52' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' The referee calls foul for Lluis Lopez. He receives a card.
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! Francho Serrano argues furiously but the card stands.
- 59' Jon Morcillo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Higinio Marin at the 59 minute mark.
- 64' Real Zaragoza seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 66' The Real Zaragoza bench stirs into life. Francho Serrano is withdrawn and Malcom Ares gets his opportunity.
- 71' Albacete Balompie fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 73' That is a card for Real Zaragoza. Dani Tasende will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' What a strike from Alberto Quiles! The score is 0-1.
- 78' Another change for Albacete Balompie made on 78 minute. Antonio Pacheco leaves to be changed by Javier Villar.
- 82' Fresh legs for Real Zaragoza! Alberto Mari comes on to replace Keidi Bare.
- 87' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Zaragoza and Albacete Balompie are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 89' Fresh legs for Albacete Balompie! Rai Marchan comes on to replace Agus Medina.
- 90' Marcos Luna has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Real Zaragoza Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
-
6
Keidi Bare ↓ Alberto Mari 82'
- 21
- 23
- 24
- 15
-
11
Samed Bazdar ↓ Adri Liso 41'
-
14
Francho Serrano ↓ Malcom Ares 66'
- 9
- 2
- 4
Bench
- 1
- 17
- 3
- 25
-
20
Malcom Ares ↑ 66'
-
22
Alberto Mari ↑ 82'
- 5
- 8
- 19
- 29
-
33
Adri Liso ↑ 41'
- 26
Coach
Victor Fernandez
Albacete Balompie Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
-
9
Higinio Marin ↓ Jon Morcillo 59'
- 14
-
4
Agus Medina ↓ Rai Marchan 89'
-
20
Antonio Pacheco ↓ Javier Villar 78'
- 27
- 29
- 21
- 7
- 8
- 3
Bench
- 1
- 10
-
11
Jose Carlos Lazo ↑ 78'
-
22
Jon Morcillo ↑ 59'
-
6
Rai Marchan ↑ 89'
- 5
-
2
Alvaro Rodriguez ↑ 89'
- 15
-
18
Javier Villar ↑ 78'
Coach
Alberto González
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alberto Quiles | 2 |
| Santiago Mourino | 1 |
| Dani Gomez | 1 |
| Agus Medina | 1 |
| Pablo Saenz | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Zaragoza Form
Albacete Balompie Form
2024-11-30
Real Zaragoza
0–1
Albacete Balompie
W
2024-11-24
Albacete Balompie
2–1
CD Tenerife
W
2024-11-16
CD Eldense
2–0
Albacete Balompie
L
2024-11-10
Albacete Balompie
2–2
Real Oviedo
D
2024-11-02
Real Racing Club de Santander
1–1
Albacete Balompie
D
2024-10-27
Albacete Balompie
3–3
Real Sporting de Gijon
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.78
Real Zaragoza xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Albacete Balompie xG
I would bet for:
Albacete Balompie or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Albacete Balompie win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Real Zaragoza or Draw
59%
Draw or Albacete Balompie
74%
Real Zaragoza or Albacete Balompie
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 2
9.1%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.4%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Real Zaragoza
| Handicap | Real Zaragoza covers | Push | Albacete Balompie covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 16% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 24% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Real Zaragoza keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Albacete Balompie keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

