UD Almeria vs SD Eibar, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UD Almeria vs SD Eibar — Segunda Division at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos.
- UD Almeria 42 games · 74 pts (2026/27)
- SD Eibar 42 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Damaso Arcediano Monescillo (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Christian Valverde Monsalve (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Samuel Sanz Torcal (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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | SD Eibar | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Sep | CD Castellon | H | 2–5 | L |
| 08 Sep | CD Eldense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | Real Sporting de Gijon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | CD Tenerife | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Real Racing Club de Santander | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | UD Almeria | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Sep | CD Tenerife | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Sep | Albacete Balompie | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Levante UD | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Aug | Real Racing Club de Santander | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Aug | CD Castellon | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| UD Almeria | SD Eibar | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #8 |
| 74 | Points | 67 |
| 42 | Played | 42 |
| 22 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 19 / 10 / 13 |
| 81 | Scored | 52 |
| 63 | Conceded | 40 |
| +18 | GD | +12 |
| 1.76 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 52% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
UD Almeria are 3rd (74 pts). SD Eibar are 8th (67 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' UD Almeria are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against SD Eibar's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. UD Almeria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 21' The crowd applauds Jon Guruzeta as he leaves the pitch. Ander steps in for SD Eibar.
- 25' What a strike from Edgar Gonzalez! The score is 1-0.
- 30' The travelling SD Eibar supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Ander is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for UD Almeria so far.
- 37' Poor challenge from Arbilla. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 47' UD Almeria is showing some good football. However, UD Almeria are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 52' Hodei Arrillaga, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 55' What an equalizer from Xeber Alkain!
- 57' Nico Melamed makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and UD Almeria are in front.
- 59' Lucas Robertone is replacing Gonzalo Melero for the UD Almeria side.
- 64' SD Eibar fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 65' SD Eibar ring the changes. Antonio Puertas has done his job and it is now time for Martin Merquelanz to step up.
- 66' UD Almeria make a change. Alex Centelles trudges off to be replaced by Bruno Langa on 66 minutes.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a card for Edgar Gonzalez.
- 70' It’s a booking for SD Eibar player. Sergio Alvarez gets a card.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Nico Melamed argues furiously but the card stands.
- 77' A tactical swap from UD Almeria — Rachad Fettal on, Edgar Gonzalez off on 77 minutes.
- 80' The deadlock is broken! Rachad Fettal gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
- 82' Kento Hashimoto is replacing Jose Corpas for the SD Eibar side.
- 87' SD Eibar come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' It’s a booking for UD Almeria player. Dion Lopy gets a card.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
UD Almeria Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 12
- 3
- 20
- 1
- 9
- 6
- 8
- 18
- 21
- 10
Bench
- 17
- 13
- 15
- 5
- 24
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 27
- 19
- 28
Coach
Rubí
SD Eibar Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Jon Bautista ↓ Jorge Pascual 65'
- 6
- 23
- 1
- 20
-
17
Jose Corpas ↓ Kento Hashimoto 82'
- 10
- 22
- 7
- 14
-
21
Jon Guruzeta ↓ Ander 21'
Bench
-
18
Martin Merquelanz ↑ 65'
- 5
- 19
-
15
Kento Hashimoto ↑ 82'
- 2
-
11
Jorge Pascual ↑ 65'
-
29
Ander ↑ 21'
- 3
-
4
Alvaro Carrillo ↑ 66'
- 26
- 27
Coach
Joseba Etxeberria
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Xeber Alkain | 1 |
| Nico Melamed | 1 |
| Rachad Fettal | 1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
Head to Head
UD Almeria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.7
UD Almeria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
SD Eibar xG
I would bet for:
UD Almeria or SD Eibar 75% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
UD Almeria or Draw
63%
Draw or SD Eibar
63%
UD Almeria or SD Eibar
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SD Eibar win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 3
4.8%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
Asian Handicap — UD Almeria
| Handicap | UD Almeria covers | Push | SD Eibar covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 18% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
SD Eibar keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

