20 May 2018 at 16:00
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
1.3
Average goals per game
10%
Games with 3+ goals
30%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (58%) — the odds may underestimate Albacete.
Market Summary
Margin: 6.3%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 1.60 | 3.40 | 5.00 |
| Max | 1.70 | 3.75 | 6.14 |
Market Consensus
Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 58.2% | 26.2% | 15.6% |
| Public market | 58.7% | 25.0% | 16.3% |
| Δ | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
Zaragoza vs Albacete — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result matched market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2625/26 | Albacete | 2–0 | Zaragoza | 1.91/3.40/3.80 |
| 15/09/2525/26 | Zaragoza | 0–0 | Albacete | 2.10/3.19/3.66 |
| 07/02/2524/25 | Albacete | 2–1 | Zaragoza | 2.25/3.06/3.58 |
| 30/11/2424/25 | Zaragoza | 0–1 | Albacete | 1.84/3.51/4.20 |
| 02/06/2423/24 | Zaragoza | 1–1 | Albacete | 1.95/3.39/3.69 |
| 25/11/2323/24 | Albacete | 1–0 | Zaragoza | 1.92/3.33/4.50 |
| 26/03/2322/23 | Zaragoza | 1–1 | Albacete | 2.24/2.97/3.58 |
| 06/12/2222/23 | Albacete | 0–0 | Zaragoza | 2.52/3.02/3.10 |
| 22/01/2120/21 | Albacete | 1–0 | Zaragoza | 3.22/2.84/2.55 |
| 11/10/2020/21 | Zaragoza | 1–0 | Albacete | 1.99/3.13/4.28 |
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Zaragoza
Away Record: Albacete
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Zaragoza defeated Albacete 4:1. The match was played in Segunda División 2017. Goals were scored by G. Papunashvili 11′, R. Zozulya 22′, G. Papunashvili 28′, Alberto Zapater 42′, G. Papunashvili 56′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Zaragoza had 60% possession while Albacete held 40%. Zaragoza had 6 shots (5 on target) compared to 19 (5 on target) for Albacete. Zaragoza made 3 substitutions, Albacete made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Zaragoza and Albacete — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Borja Iglesias
assist: Dani Rodríguez
assist: Jorge Pombo
assist: G. Papunashvili
assist: Jorge Pombo
Match Statistics
Zaragoza had 60% possession against Albacete's 40%. Zaragoza registered 6 shots (5 on target) while Albacete managed 19 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 4–10. Fouls committed: 8–14.
Lineups
Zaragoza lined up in a 4-3-1-2 formation under Natxo González, while Albacete deployed a 5-3-2 under Enrique Martín.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Zaragoza is 6.87, compared to — for Albacete. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Zaragoza's highest-rated starter is Raúl Guti (6.87), while Albacete's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Zaragoza deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Albacete's 5-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Zaragoza field 4 midfielders averaging 6.87, versus Albacete's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Zaragoza start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Albacete averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 85% for Zaragoza and —% for Albacete. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Zaragoza's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Albacete. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Zaragoza's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: Raúl Guti (29), oldest: Raúl Guti (29)), while Albacete average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Zaragoza's starters average 23 league appearances each, versus 0 for Albacete. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Natxo González
Substitutes
Coach: Enrique Martín
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Zaragoza have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Albacete show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Zaragoza
Albacete
Zaragoza vs Albacete Head to Head Results
Zaragoza and Albacete have met 2 times — Zaragoza won 0, Albacete won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Albacete leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2026.
0
Zaragoza
1
Drawn
1
Albacete
Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 17 Apr 2026