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Numancia vs Albacete

Los Pajaritos, Soria15 December 2018 at 17:00

Match Events

Numancia
Albacete
Kick Off
Marc Mateu20′
21′
R. Manaj

Penalty

24′Eugeni Valderrama
Pichu Atienza43′
45′
J. Bela

assist: Eugeni Valderrama

Half Time
48′Rey Manaj
Alberto Escassi54′
57′
J. AcuñaNéstor Susaeta
Y. YeboahNacho
61′
Unai MedinaGuillermo Fernández
61′
Higinio MarínViguera
67′
71′
Eugeni ValderramaM. Malsa
76′Mickael Malsa
Pape Maly Diamanka78′
82′
R. ManajOrtuño
Guillermo Fernández

Penalty

90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal4
6Shots off Goal1
20Total Shots6
8Blocked Shots1
10Shots insidebox4
10Shots outsidebox2
11Fouls16
10Corner Kicks0
1Offsides3
65%Ball Possession35%
5Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves5
473Total passes262
398Passes accurate182
84%Passes %69%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Numancia is 6.50, 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. Numancia's highest-rated starter is Carlos Gutiérrez (6.50), while Albacete's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

Numancia deploy 3 defenders rated 6.50 on average, against Albacete's 4-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

Numancia field 4 midfielders averaging —, 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

Numancia start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 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 83% for Numancia 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.

Age & Experience

The average age of Numancia's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: Carlos Gutiérrez (34), oldest: Carlos Gutiérrez (34)), 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

Numancia's starters average 1 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.

Numancia4-3-34-4-1-1Albacete
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Carlos18Atienza17Medina16Gutiérr.21Mateu6Escassi24Diamanka23Villalba9Marín15Oyarzun12Yeboah13Nadal19Gentile.4Gorosito23Tejero5Olivera6Erice24Bela17Valderr.8Febas15Acuña22Manaj

Substitutes

Coach: López Garai

Substitutes

Coach: Luis Miguel Ramis

NumanciaPosition StrengthAlbacete
6.50
Avg Rating
6.50Defender (3 v 4)
0G 0A0G 0A
Numancia4-3-3
1GoalkeeperJuan Carlos
18DefenderPichu Atienza
17DefenderUnai Medina
16DefenderCarlos Gutiérrez6.5
21MidfielderMarc Mateu
6MidfielderAlberto Escassi
24MidfielderP. Diamanka
23MidfielderFran Villalba
9ForwardHiginio Marín
15ForwardAlain Oyarzun
12ForwardY. Yeboah
Albacete4-4-1-1
13GoalkeeperTomeu Nadal
19DefenderS. Gentiletti
4DefenderN. Gorosito
23DefenderÁlvaro Tejero
5DefenderM. Olivera
6MidfielderJon Erice
17MidfielderEugeni Valderrama
8MidfielderAleix Febas
24ForwardJ. Bela
15ForwardJ. Acuña
22ForwardR. Manaj

Match Summary

Albacete defeated Numancia 2:1. The match was played in Segunda División 2018. Goals were scored by R. Manaj 21′ (pen.), J. Bela 45′, Guillermo Fernández 90′ (pen.). 8 yellow cards were shown. Numancia had 65% possession while Albacete held 35%. Numancia had 20 shots (6 on target) compared to 6 (4 on target) for Albacete. Numancia made 3 substitutions, Albacete made 3.

Rivalry since 2017

Numancia vs Albacete Head to Head Results

5 stretnutí
Numancia
2
wins
Drawn
1
Albacete
2
wins
Total goals
11 · 2.2/match
Both scored
2/5 · 40%
Over 2.5
2/5 · 40%

Recent Form

Numancia

WDWWDD

Albacete

WLWLLD

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

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Numancia5wins
2draws10 meetings
Albacete3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.1

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (48%) — the odds may underestimate Numancia.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.8%

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

Home 50.1%Draw 31.2%Away 24.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.953.104.00
Max2.043.274.27
Market favourite:Numancia · Slight favourite

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.

1X2
Professional market48.1%29.4%22.5%
Public market46.1%30.4%23.5%
Δ2.0%0.9%1.0%

Numancia vs Albacete — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Albacete
Result vs. Market: Numancia (50%)

Result differed from 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.

NumanciaHalf-time:02Albacete
19Shots6
6Shots on target4

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.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
22/02/20Albacete2–1Numancia2.33/2.93/3.48
01/11/19Numancia1–0Albacete2.20/3.03/3.68
05/05/19Albacete0–0Numancia2.01/3.13/4.19
15/12/18Numancia1–2Albacete2.00/3.21/4.09
30/09/17Numancia5–1Albacete1.83/3.38/4.70
25/02/18Albacete1–0Numancia2.51/2.88/3.18
16/01/16Albacete0–2Numancia2.25/3.21/3.31
04/06/16Numancia2–0Albacete1.60/4.03/5.02
21/09/14Albacete0–1Numancia2.37/3.08/3.19
22/02/15Numancia1–1Albacete1.87/3.31/4.43

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: Numancia

W 283D 254L 261
Over 2.542
Goals scored972

Away Record: Albacete

W 347D 336L 393
Over 2.541
Goals scored1199

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026