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Albacete v FC Cartagena : La Liga 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

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Home advantage is often beneficial in the La Liga 2, and Alberto González Fernández’s Albacete will have the blessing of it on Saturday afternoon. Masaki Morass’s FC Cartagena are their visitors to the Carlos Belmonte. In this preview you'll find odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for 17 different betting markets, alongside bespoke data that updates as you go through them. Our predictions run off 20-game form, so all statistics are shown from a 20-game perspective. Home, away and overall performance can be explored, while you'll also find head-to-head history later on in the preview.

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Albacete's next match is v Huesca at 17:30 on Sunday 11th May
FC Cartagena's next match is v Zaragoza at 20:00 on Saturday 10th May
The last Spanish La Liga 2 meeting between Albacete and Cartagena was on Saturday 26th April 2025
Spanish La Liga 2
April 26th 2025
Albacete 3
1 Cartagena
 
P. Alcalá Guirado (OG) 6'15' A. Millán Iranzo
C. Kofane 49'
J. Martón Ansó 90'
 
ALB
CAR
Shots On
9
1
Shots Off
8
2
Corners
11
2
Possession
54%
46%
Fouls
9
9
Yellow/red cards
2/0
 
AlbaceteCartagena
 
R. Lizoáin Cruz
J. Rueda García (N. Zoubdi Touaizi 84')
G. Aguilar López
J. García Herrero
A. Pacheco Ruiz (A. Meléndez Ruiz 66')
A. Medina Delgado
R. Rodríguez Gil Carcedo (J. Lazo Romero 81')
J. Morcillo Conesa
P. Saenz Ezquerra
F. Chaves de la Torre (J. Martón Ansó 66')
C. Kofanefootball icon (J. Villar del Fraile 81')
P. Cuñat Campos
J. Moreno San Vidal
football iconP. Alcalá Guirado
(M. Aguirregabiria Padilla 46') N. Šipčić
J. Martínez García
A. Rodríguez Gaitán
(S. El Jebari El Hannouni 55') J. Machín Dicombo
(Ó. Clemente Mues 55') D. Luna García
(S. Guerrero Romero 79') A. Ndiaye Dione
football iconA. Millán Iranzo
(J. Delmás Germán 66') R. Núñez Mata

Best Tip: Albacete to win

After looking at the bookmakers' odds and collated stats regarding the two sides ahead of this La Liga 2 game, a bet on win / draw / win for Albacete to win in front of their own fans is our recommendation. We predict they will overpower Cartagena, and head-to-head (H2H) records show they have the pedigree to do so. There could be some bumps along the way, but Albacete claiming victory is the bet come Saturday afternoon.

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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Albacete are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 66% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.38.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Albacete
66%
4/11-
Draw
19%
17/4
17%
-
Cartagena
14%
13/2-
Albacete 2-0
11%
6/1
8%
-
Albacete 1-0
11%
7/1
23%
-
Albacete 2-1
10%
15/2-
Draw 1-1
9%
17/2
6%
-
Albacete 3-0
8%
8/1-
Albacete 3-1
7%
10/1
8%
-
Draw 0-0
5%
14/1
36%
-
Cartagena 1-0
4%
20/1
24%
-
Albacete 4-0
4%
14/1
12%
-
Draw 2-2
4%
18/1
17%
-
Cartagena 2-1
4%
20/1
9%
-
Albacete 4-1
4%
18/1
10%
-
Albacete 3-2
3%
22/1
21%
-
Cartagena 2-0
2%
40/1-
Albacete 5-0
2%
28/1
15%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
3/5
14%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
13/10
18%
-
Home 1st Goal
59%
1/4
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
38%
3/1-
No 1st Goal
3%
14/1
36%
-
BTTS - Yes
51%
5/6
13%
-
BTTS - No
49%
5/6
10%
-
BTTS - Home Win
29%
2/1
14%
-
BTTS - Draw
14%
11/2-
BTTS - Away Win
7%
12/1
13%
-
Home/draw
86%
1/10-
Away/draw
34%
2/1-
Home/away
81%
1/6
1%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
2/11
6%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
7/2
20%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
6/4
23%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
1/2
13%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
10/3
28%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1/5
7%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
8/1
31%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/14
3%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/33
2%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
14/1
36%
-
Home DNB
80%
1/8-
Away DNB
28%
5/1-
Albacete win to nil
37%
5/4
7%
-
Cartagena win to nil
7%
12/1-
Albacete / Albacete
42%
20/21
7%
-
Albacete / Cartagena
2%
40/1
20%
-
Albacete / Draw
5%
16/1-
Draw / Albacete
19%
3/1
7%
-
Draw / Cartagena
6%
14/1-
Draw / Draw
11%
13/2
15%
-
Cartagena / Albacete
4%
18/1
10%
-
Cartagena / Cartagena
6%
12/1-
Cartagena / Draw
4%
18/1-
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Win / draw / win La Liga 2 table

Albacete have played 36 matches so far this season and lay in 13th place in the La Liga 2 league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 16 games against teams below in the table, having won 6, drawn 5 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Albacete have outscored their opponents by 47 goals to 25 goals.

Home League Performance

Albacete have played 18 games at home winning 8, drawing 6 and losing 4 games. They have scored 27 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 22 goals at home.

Cartagena are in 22nd position in the La Liga 2 on 17 points having played 36 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

14 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 41 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 15 goals in total and failed to score in 7 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

36 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 27 games, drawn 5 and won 4. Cartagena have conceded 66 goals, scored 25, failed to score in 17 fixtures and have kept 5 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Albacete
Cartagena
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Elche38201172271 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
2
Levante38181372267 
d
 
0-00-0
May 16
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-0A
3
R.Santander38199101566 
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
4
Mirandes38198111565 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
2-0A
Jun 1
l
 
3-1A
5
Real Oviedo38181191165 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
6
Almeria381711101462 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-1A
7
Granada381611111259 
l
 
0-2A
w
 
1-2A
l
 
2-3F
l
 
4-1F
8
Huesca381610121258 
May 11
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
4-0A
9
Cordoba38141212154 
d
 
1-1F
Jun 1
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
10
Deportivo38131411953 
l
 
2-5F
l
 
5-1A
l
 
1-5A
d
 
2-2F
11
Albacete Home38131213-251 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-1A
12
Burgos3814915-651 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1F
13
Castellon38131015149 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2F
l
 
4-1A
14
Cadiz38121313-149 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
5-2A
15
Malaga38111611-249 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
16
Eibar38121313-249 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
17
S.Gijon38111413047 
d
 
3-3A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
May 25
18
Zaragoza38111215-545 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2F
May 10
19
Eldense38101018-1940 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2A
20
Tenerife3881119-1635 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
May 17
l
 
2-0A
21
Racing Ferrol3851122-3926 
May 25
w
 
1-4F
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
22
Cartagena Away385528-4220 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Albacete 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Albacete0 - 2Granada
Albacete3 - 2Mirandes
Albacete2 - 0Malaga
Albacete3 - 0Cadiz
Albacete0 - 1Eldense
Albacete2 - 1Zaragoza
Albacete2 - 1Almeria
Albacete2 - 2R.Santander
Albacete0 - 0Levante
Albacete0 - 0Castellon
Albacete2 - 1Tenerife
Albacete2 - 2Real Oviedo
Albacete3 - 3S.Gijon
Albacete2 - 0Burgos
Albacete1 - 1Cordoba
Albacete2 - 5Deportivo
Albacete0 - 1Eibar
Albacete1 - 0Elche
Albacete2 - 2Mirandes
Albacete1 - 0Leganes
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AAlbacete2 - 2Elche
HAlbacete0 - 2Granada
AAlbacete2 - 2Castellon
HAlbacete3 - 2Mirandes
AAlbacete2 - 0S.Gijon
HAlbacete2 - 0Malaga
AAlbacete0 - 1Burgos
HAlbacete3 - 0Cadiz
HAlbacete0 - 1Eldense
AAlbacete0 - 1Real Oviedo
HAlbacete2 - 1Zaragoza
AAlbacete1 - 3Tenerife
HAlbacete2 - 1Almeria
AAlbacete1 - 1Eibar
HAlbacete2 - 2R.Santander
AAlbacete0 - 0Cartagena
HAlbacete0 - 0Levante
AAlbacete0 - 1Cadiz
HAlbacete0 - 0Castellon
AAlbacete1 - 0Zaragoza
Cartagena 22ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
45
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
2
D
2
Lost
16
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Almeria2 - 1Cartagena
Deportivo2 - 2Cartagena
Levante3 - 0Cartagena
Elche2 - 1Cartagena
Cadiz5 - 2Cartagena
Huesca4 - 0Cartagena
Racing Ferrol0 - 0Cartagena
Granada4 - 1Cartagena
Castellon4 - 1Cartagena
Eibar1 - 0Cartagena
Malaga1 - 0Cartagena
Mirandes3 - 1Cartagena
Cordoba2 - 1Cartagena
Tenerife2 - 0Cartagena
R.Santander1 - 2Cartagena
Real Oviedo1 - 0Cartagena
Eldense1 - 2Cartagena
Burgos3 - 1Cartagena
Espanyol3 - 0Cartagena
Eibar1 - 0Cartagena
Goals: Scored
13
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
W
1
D
4
Lost
15
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HCartagena2 - 3Granada
ACartagena1 - 2Almeria
HCartagena0 - 1Eldense
HCartagena2 - 2Castellon
ACartagena2 - 2Deportivo
HCartagena0 - 1Burgos
ACartagena0 - 3Levante
HCartagena0 - 2Eibar
ACartagena1 - 2Elche
HCartagena0 - 1Malaga
ACartagena2 - 5Cadiz
HCartagena0 - 1Cordoba
ACartagena0 - 4Huesca
HCartagena0 - 1Real Oviedo
ACartagena0 - 0Racing Ferrol
HCartagena0 - 0Albacete
ACartagena1 - 4Granada
ACartagena1 - 4Castellon
HCartagena1 - 0S.Gijon
ACartagena0 - 1Eibar
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Albacete have drawn with Cartagena in 4 consecutive league meetings
5
Cartagena have not lost to Albacete in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Albacete since 2021
Albacete
Cartagena
Goals: Scored
4
2
Games: Scored
3 / 3
2 / 3
Clean sheets
1 / 3
0 / 3
ALB
1
D
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Albacete
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Albacete2 - 0
League games at Cartagena since 2020
Cartagena
Albacete
Goals: Scored
6
3
Games: Scored
3 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
1 / 4
D
2
CAR
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cartagena
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Cartagena2 - 1
Cartagena3 - 1
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.1 is decent for Albacete in their clash with FC Cartagena, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 15 consecutive La Liga 2 outings.

Albacete 11th Cartagena 22nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.1
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
12%
1
25%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
17%
There is a 63% probability that Albacete will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
42%
1
36%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Cartagena scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+7
Albacete’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-7
Cartagena’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
2.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga 2 - 2024/2025 season
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Albacete
PG (predicted goals)
Cartagena
2.1
0.9
Attack rating
33%
better
ALB
CAR
view stats
Games scored25
19
Failed to score11
17
Scored first16
10
Goals scored47
25
Avg. goals scored1.3
0.7
Avg. shots per game10
7
Avg. shots per goal7
10
Conversion rate for14
10
Avg. XG for1.4
0.8
KickOff rating
+33%
Defence rating
22%
better
ALB
CAR
view stats
Games conceded27
31
Clean sheets9
5
Conceded first17
23
Goals conceded47
66
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded10
13
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against13%
14%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.9
KickOff rating
+22%

Albacete v Cartagena La Liga 2 lLine ups will show here when available.

Albacete La Liga 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
34869
R LizoainJ MorcilloJ MorcilloA Medina
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Lizoain GLK34
4
-
J. Rueda García DEF2841
7
-
J García DEF29
1
-
L Aguilar DEF291
4
1
A Medina DEF3515
8
1
P. Saenz Ezquerra MID212
2
-
R Rodríguez MID3412
4
-
A Pacheco MID26
2
1
J Morcillo MID3586
3
-
Fidel FWD3045
3
-
C. Kofane FWD1661
1
Subs
C Rivero GLK3
-
Álvaro Rodríguez DEF24
2
-
J Alcedo DEF2711
4
-
J Costa DEF101
1
-
A. Meléndez Ruiz MID14
1
1
J. Villar del Fraile MID22
3
-
J García FWD3521
3
-
J Lazo FWD171
1
-
Zoubdi FWD21
2
-
J Martón FWD102
1
-
Cartagena La Liga 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
354210
P CuñatA Rodríguez N MartínezMini
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Cuñat GLK35
2
-
J Moreno DEF20
4
-
P Alcalá DEF27
6
-
N Sipcic DEF20
3
-
N Martínez DEF112
4
-
A. Ndiaye Dione MID13
2
-
A Rodríguez  MID3241
2
-
J Machín MID9
3
-
R Núñez FWD1111
-
Álex Millán FWD154
-
D Luna FWD1321
-
Subs
J. Dick Reyes GLK1
-
T Fuidias GLK2
-
A Vukcevic DEF20
5
-
M Aguirregabiria DEF251
7
-
J Delmás DEF11
-
J. Hernández Mesas DEF4
2
-
L. Rubio Nicolás DEF
-
Mini MID311
10
-
Óscar Clemente MID15
-
A Ortuño FWD32
2
-
S Jebari FWD1421
2
-