Real Zaragoza vs Real Valladolid CF, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Zaragoza vs Real Valladolid CF — Segunda Division at Estadio la Romareda.
- Real Zaragoza 42 games · 36 pts (2026/27)
- Real Valladolid CF 13 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ruben Avalos Barrera (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Brian Valencia Lopez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Josep Vigo Gatius (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UD Almeria | 13 | 29 |
| 2 | CD Castellon | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Burgos CF | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | SD Eibar | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | Granada CF | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | RCD Mallorca | 12 | 22 |
| 7 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Girona FC | 13 | 21 |
| 9 | Real Oviedo | 13 | 21 |
| 10 | UD Las Palmas | 13 | 20 |
| 11 | Cordoba CF | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Real Valladolid CF | 13 | 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 | 13 | 12 |
| 19 | Andorra CF | 12 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | FC Villarreal B | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Real Zaragoza | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Aug | Real Sporting de Gijon | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Jun | Getafe CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 May | UD Almeria | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 May | FC Barcelona | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 May | Cadiz CF | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Real Valladolid CF this season
Real Valladolid CF this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Valladolid CF
0-15
5/3
16-30
5/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
5/3
61-75
1/5
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Valladolid CF
| Adrian Arnun | 5 G | 1 A |
| Julien Ponceau | 3 G | 6 A |
| Juanmi Latasa | 3 G | |
| Miguel Rubio | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Real Zaragoza is hosting Real Valladolid CF for another epic battle.
- 5' Sinan Bakis has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Real Valladolid CF 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.
- 14' It’s gonna be a card for Carlos Nieto.
- 19' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 24' Real Zaragoza are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Valladolid CF backline.
- 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 31' Alejandro Frances is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 36' has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 0 appearances.
- 41' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Zaragoza in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Real Valladolid CF's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Ivan Sanchez Aguayo. He receives a card.
- 46' The crowd applauds Sergio Escudero as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Rosa steps in for Real Valladolid CF.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 58' Another substitution for Real Valladolid CF to replace Cesar de la Hoz by Joni Montiel on 58 minute.
- 63' Alberto Quintana is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Zaragoza tonight.
- 68' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Valladolid CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Sergio Bermejo. He replaces Ivan Azon on 72 minute.
- 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ivan Cedric made 336 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 82' Real Zaragoza player sees a card in front of him.
- 82' Real Zaragoza ring the changes. Sinan Bakis has done his job and it is now time for Victor Mollejo to step up.
- 84' Alberto Quintana is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 89' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Valladolid CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' That is a card for Real Zaragoza. Gaetan Poussin will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' It is a substitution in Real Zaragoza team. Maikel Mesa is replaced by German Valera on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Real Zaragoza Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
11
Maikel Mesa ↓ German Valera 90'
-
21
Toni Moya ↓ Jaume Grau 82'
- 18
- 1
- 17
- 3
-
12
Sinan Bakis ↓ Victor Mollejo 82'
- 6
- 14
- 8
-
9
Ivan Azon ↓ Sergio Bermejo 72'
Bench
- 13
- 22
- 35
- 23
- 24
-
28
Victor Mollejo ↑ 82'
-
5
Jaume Grau ↑ 82'
-
10
Sergio Bermejo ↑ 72'
-
7
German Valera ↑ 90'
- 15
- 27
- 34
Coach
Fran Escribá
Real Valladolid CF Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
18
Sergio Escudero ↓ Lucas Rosa 46'
-
16
Cesar de la Hoz ↓ Joni Montiel 58'
- 10
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 11
-
35
Ivan Cedric ↓ Sergio Leon 58'
- 36
- 6
- 26
Bench
-
24
Kenedy ↑ 46'
-
7
Sergio Leon ↑ 58'
- 31
-
22
Lucas Rosa ↑ 46'
- 4
- 29
- 37
-
21
Joni Montiel ↑ 58'
- 34
- 33
Coach
Paulo Pezzolano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Amath Ndiaye | 2 |
| Latasa | 1 |
| Angel Carvajal | 1 |
| Alejandro Frances | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Zaragoza Form
Real Valladolid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Real Zaragoza xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53
Real Valladolid CF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Zaragoza win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Real Zaragoza or Draw
84%
Draw or Real Valladolid CF
47%
Real Zaragoza or Real Valladolid CF
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Zaragoza win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
19.7%
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
12%
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 2
2.8%
0 – 2
2.2%
2 – 2
1.9%
4 – 0
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Real Zaragoza
| Handicap | Real Zaragoza covers | Push | Real Valladolid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 16% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 28% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 11% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Real Zaragoza keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Real Valladolid CF keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

