UD Almería 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 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- SD Eibar 7 games · 18 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 | CD Castellon | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | SD Eibar | 7 | 18 |
| 3 | UD Almería | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | Burgos CF | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | Girona FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | RCD Mallorca | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | CE Sabadell FC | 7 | 12 |
| 8 | CD Tenerife | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | CD Leganés | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Real Oviedo | 7 | 11 |
| 11 | UD Las Palmas | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Real Sporting de Gijón | 7 | 10 |
| 13 | Granada CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Real Sociedad B | 7 | 8 |
| 15 | Real Valladolid CF | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo B | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Andorra CF | 7 | 6 |
| 18 | Córdoba CF | 7 | 6 |
| 19 | CD Eldense | 7 | 5 |
| 20 | Cádiz CF | 7 | 4 |
| 21 | AD Ceuta FC | 7 | 4 |
| 22 | Albacete Balompie | 7 | 1 |
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 Gijón | 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 Almería | 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 Almería | SD Eibar | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #2 |
| 15 | Points | 18 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 5 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 1 |
| 11 | Scored | 15 |
| 4 | Conceded | 6 |
| +7 | GD | +9 |
| 2.14 | PPG | 2.57 |
| 71% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
UD Almería this season
UD Almería this season
57%
Clean Sheets
SD Eibar this season
SD Eibar this season
UD Almería are 3rd (15 pts). SD Eibar are 2nd (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
UD Almería
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SD Eibar
0-15
5/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
UD Almería
| Javi Munoz | 2 G | 2 A |
| Nico Melamed | 2 G | 1 A |
| Miguel De la Fuente | 2 G | 1 A |
| Federico Bonini | 1 G | |
| Stefan Dzodic | 1 G |
SD Eibar
| Jon Guruzeta | 3 G | 2 A |
| Malcom Ares | 2 G | 3 A |
| Jon Magunazelaia | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ivan Gil | 2 G | 1 A |
| Alvaro Rodriguez | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His UD Almería side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 21' A tactical swap from SD Eibar — Ander on, Jon Guruzeta off on 21 minutes.
- 25' Edgar Gonzalez makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and UD Almeria are in front.
- 30' Xeber Alkain has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' The 24-year-old Dion Lopy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 37' Poor challenge from Arbilla. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 42' A quiet spell here at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos. UD Almería seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 47' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 47 minutes.
- 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. UD Almería and SD Eibar are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' Against the run of play, Xeber Alkain has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nico Melamed makes it 0-3.
- 59' UD Almeria make a change. Gonzalo Melero trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Robertone on 59 minutes.
- 64' UD Almería started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
- 65' The SD Eibar bench stirs into life. Antonio Puertas is withdrawn and Martin Merquelanz gets his opportunity.
- 66' Fresh legs for UD Almeria! Bruno Langa comes on to replace Alex Centelles.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Edgar Gonzalez on 69 minutes.
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Sergio Alvarez.
- 75' It’s gonna be a card for Nico Melamed.
- 77' UD Almeria ring the changes. Edgar Gonzalez has done his job and it is now time for Rachad Fettal to step up.
- 80' Rachad Fettal does the damage! The net is bulging and UD Almeria surge ahead!
- 82' Jose Corpas makes way for Kento Hashimoto at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from SD Eibar.
- 87' UD Almería have won 190 goals from 163 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' Dion Lopy has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
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
1.51
UD Almeria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
SD Eibar xG
I would bet for:
UD Almeria or SD Eibar 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
UD Almeria or Draw
63%
Draw or SD Eibar
63%
UD Almeria or SD Eibar
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SD Eibar win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — UD Almeria
| Handicap | UD Almeria covers | Push | SD Eibar covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
SD Eibar keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

