UD Almería vs Elche CF, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UD Almería vs Elche CF — Segunda Division at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos.
- UD Almería 6 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Elche CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jon Gonzalez Esteban (Spain)
- Assistant 1 David Perez de Colosia (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Carlos Grande Rabadan (Spain)
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD Castellón | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | SD Eibar | 6 | 15 |
| 3 | RCD Mallorca | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | UD Almería | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | Burgos CF | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | CE Sabadell FC | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | CD Leganes | 6 | 11 |
| 8 | Girona FC | 6 | 10 |
| 9 | Real Sporting de Gijón | 6 | 10 |
| 10 | CD Tenerife | 6 | 10 |
| 11 | UD Las Palmas | 6 | 10 |
| 12 | Real Oviedo | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Granada CF | 6 | 8 |
| 14 | Real Sociedad B | 6 | 8 |
| 15 | Celta Vigo B | 6 | 7 |
| 16 | Córdoba CF | 6 | 6 |
| 17 | CD Eldense | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Real Valladolid CF | 6 | 5 |
| 19 | Cadiz CF | 6 | 3 |
| 20 | Andorra CF | 6 | 3 |
| 21 | Albacete Balompié | 6 | 1 |
| 22 | AD Ceuta FC | 6 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Elche CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | RC Deportivo La Coruña | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | Real Oviedo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | Albacete Balompié | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | SD Huesca | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Jan | Córdoba CF | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | UD Almería | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | CD Tenerife | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | CD Mirandés | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Jan | SD Eibar | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Real Sporting de Gijón | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Jan | Real Zaragoza | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
UD Almería this season
UD Almería this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
UD Almería
0-15
3/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
UD Almería
| Nico Melamed | 2 G | 1 A |
| Federico Bonini | 1 G | |
| Stefan Dzodic | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Elche CF get us underway at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos.
- 3' Poor challenge from Edgar Gonzalez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 8' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both UD Almeria and Elche CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 13' Rodrigo Mendoza needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 18' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 23' Elche CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 28' David Affengruber is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Elche CF so far.
- 31' That is a card for UD Almeria. Lucas Robertone will be fuming at that decision.
- 32' A moment of madness from Silvi on 32 minutes earns him a card. UD Almeria will be frustrated.
- 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. UD Almeria must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 42' Elche CF come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 47' Mourad El Ghezouani is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for UD Almeria tonight.
- 52' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 57' It’s high time Eder Sarabia made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Jose Salinas puts Elche CF on the lead.
- 61' The crowd applauds Lazaro as he leaves the pitch. Arnau Puigmal steps in for UD Almeria.
- 66' Marko Milovanovic gets the nod from UD Almeria. He replaces Leo Baptistao and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' Lazaro, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 72' Elche CF ring the changes. Agustin Alvarez Martinez has done his job and it is now time for Mourad El Ghezouani to step up.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Silvi on 76 minutes.
- 79' Another substitution for Elche CF to replace German Valera by Pejino on 79 minute.
- 80' Another substitution for UD Almeria to replace Sergio Arribas by Nico Melamed on 80 minute.
- 85' What a strike from Arnau Puigmal! The score is 1-1.
- 86' The Elche CF bench stirs into life. Nicolas Castro is withdrawn and Oscar Plano gets his opportunity.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Adam.
- It finishes all square. UD Almeria and Elche CF share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
UD Almería Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 12
- 3
- 20
- 1
- 9
- 5
- 7
- 11
- 4
- 18
- 23
Bench
- 16
- 17
- 13
- 24
- 2
- 21
- 19
- 10
- 31
- 36
- 35
Coach
Rubí
Elche CF Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 6
- 14
-
21
Nicolas Castro ↓ Oscar Plano 86'
-
20
German Valera ↓ Pejino 79'
- 12
- 13
- 22
- 5
- 9
-
30
Rodrigo Mendoza ↓ Adam 80'
-
8
Marc Aguado ↓ Gerard Hernandez 72'
Bench
- 1
-
23
Pejino ↑ 79'
- 2
- 18
-
7
Oscar Plano ↑ 86'
- 4
- 16
-
19
Mourad El Ghezouani ↑ 72'
- 35
-
32
Adam ↑ 80'
- 15
-
31
Gerard Hernandez ↑ 72'
Coach
Eder Sarabia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jose Salinas | 2 |
| Alex Collado | 2 |
| Adri Embarba | 1 |
| Luis Suarez | 1 |
| Dion Lopy | 1 |
| Arnau Puigmal | 1 |
| Umar Sadiq | 1 |
| Ezequiel Ponce | 1 |
Head to Head
UD Almería Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
UD Almería xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Elche CF xG
I would bet for:
UD Almería or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
UD Almería or Draw
74%
Draw or Elche CF
55%
UD Almería or Elche CF
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
12.3%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — UD Almería
| Handicap | UD Almería covers | Push | Elche CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
UD Almería keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.