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Deportiva Almeria v Racing de Santander : La Liga 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 18th May, 20:00 BST, Juegos del Mediterráneo, Almería

Rubi and José Alberto López Menéndez pit their wits in the La Liga 2 on Sunday night, as Deportiva Almeria face Racing de Santander at the Juegos del Mediterráneo. We've analysed both sides' last 20 La Liga 2 matches, as well as trends within the competition and the betting market, to generate our match predictions. All the stats, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside the best odds.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Almeria or R.Santander are in a rich vein of form that would leave us feeling confident in tipping a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The statistics tell us that both have a proven record in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. Our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 81% chance of 2 goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
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 Almeria are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 55% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.80.

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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Almeria
55%
4/5
4%
-
Draw
22%
29/10
3%
-
R.Santander
23%
3/1
5%
-
Draw 1-1
10%
7/1-
Almeria 2-1
10%
15/2-
Almeria 1-0
9%
10/1-
Almeria 2-0
9%
10/1-
Almeria 3-1
6%
12/1
8%
-
R.Santander 2-1
6%
12/1
13%
-
Draw 2-2
6%
11/1-
R.Santander 1-0
5%
16/1-
Almeria 3-0
5%
16/1
13%
-
Draw 0-0
5%
18/1-
Almeria 3-2
4%
18/1-
R.Santander 2-0
3%
22/1
12%
-
Almeria 4-1
3%
22/1-
Almeria 4-0
3%
28/1
12%
-
R.Santander 3-1
2%
28/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
59%
1/2-
Under 2.5 Goals
41%
6/4-
Home 1st Goal
54%
1/2-
Away 1st Goal
43%
6/4
4%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
18/1-
BTTS - Yes
58%
1/2-
BTTS - No
42%
6/4-
BTTS - Home Win
28%
21/10
3%
-
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/2-
BTTS - Away Win
13%
5/1
8%
-
Home/draw
77%
2/9-
Away/draw
45%
19/20
5%
-
Home/away
78%
1/4
2%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
1/7-
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
9/2-
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
6/5-
Under 3.5 Goals
64%
8/13-
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
11/4-
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
1/4-
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
6/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1/10-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/40-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
18/1-
Home DNB
71%
4/11
2%
-
Away DNB
38%
2/1
8%
-
Almeria win to nil
27%
11/4-
R.Santander win to nil
10%
8/1
10%
-
Almeria / Almeria
30%
7/4
5%
-
Almeria / R.Santander
3%
28/1-
Almeria / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Almeria
17%
4/1-
Draw / R.Santander
9%
8/1
5%
-
Draw / Draw
12%
6/1-
R.Santander / Almeria
4%
18/1-
R.Santander / R.Santander
13%
11/2-
R.Santander / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win La Liga 2 table

Almeria have played 39 matches so far this season and are in 6th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

8 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 3 and won 3. Almeria have conceded 12 goals, scored 12, scored in every game and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Almeria have played 19 games at home, winning 11, drawing 7 and losing 1 fixture. They have scored 38 goals, conceded 19 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

R.Santander lay in 4th place on 67 points in the La Liga 2 league table having played 39 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 33 games against teams below them in the table, winning 17, drawing 10 and losing 6 games. They have scored 55 goals and kept 9 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. R.Santander have conceded 36 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

R.Santander have played 19 away games, winning 9, drawing 4 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 1.4 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Almeria
R.Santander
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Elche39201182071 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-2A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-0A
2
Levante39191372470 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
4-2A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-1A
3
Mirandes39208111668 
w
 
1-0F
May 25
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1F
4
R.Santander A391910101567 
May 18
d
 
2-2A
-
-
5
Real Oviedo39181291166 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-2A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-3A
6
Almeria Home391711111362 
-
-
d
 
2-2F
May 18
7
Granada391611121059 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-1A
Jun 1
l
 
3-0A
8
Huesca391610131158 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-3A
9
Cordoba39141213054 
w
 
4-0F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-2A
10
Albacete39141213-154 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2A
11
Burgos3915915-554 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-1A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
12
Deportivo39131412853 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
13
Cadiz39131313052 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1F
l
 
2-3A
w
 
0-1F
14
Eibar39131313052 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
2-2A
15
S.Gijon39121413150 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
16
Castellon39131016049 
l
 
2-5A
l
 
4-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
17
Malaga39111612-349 
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
18
Zaragoza39121215-448 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
2-3F
19
Eldense39111018-1843 
w
 
5-0F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2F
May 25
20
Tenerife3981219-1636 
Jun 1
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-1F
21
Racing Ferrol3951222-3927 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-4F
w
 
6-0F
w
 
1-2F
22
Cartagena395529-4320 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
5
Almeria have won 5 consecutive home league games
17
Almeria have not lost in 17 consecutive home league games
Almeria 6TH
20 league games
Home
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
44
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
12
Draw
7
L
1
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
R.Santander 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
Goal Statistics

Deportiva Almeria have been reliable in front of goal of late, scoring in 9 consecutive La Liga 2 outings. Their PG of 1.9 against Racing de Santander on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Almeria 6th R.Santander 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that Almeria will score 1 or more goals
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that R.Santander will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+26
Almeria have scored 26% more goals at home than predicted
+3
R.Santander’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.2
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga 2 - 2024/2025 season
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Almeria
PG (predicted goals)
R.Santander
1.9
1.1
Attack rating
9%
better
ALM
RAC
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Games scored36
32
Failed to score3
6
Scored first20
20
Goals scored68
59
Avg. goals scored1.7
1.5
Avg. shots per game12
10
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
16
Avg. XG for1.8
1.1
KickOff rating
+9%
Defence rating
ALM
RAC
16%
better
view stats
Games conceded31
27
Clean sheets8
11
Conceded first18
17
Goals conceded55
44
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against16%
13%
Avg. XG against0.7
1.1
KickOff rating
+16%

Almeria v R.Santander La Liga 2 lLine ups will show here when available.

Almeria La Liga 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3827718
L SuárezL SuárezL SuárezD Lopy
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Arribas MID3862
3
1
L Suárez FWD38277
9
-
E González DEF372
9
-
N Melamed MID3674
4
-
A Puigmal MID3614
4
-
L Baptistão FWD34105
2
-
M Pubill DEF3314
6
-
Álex Centelles DEF3324
4
-
D Lopy MID3313
18
-
G Melero MID3044
7
-
L Maximiano GLK28
-
A Pozo DEF2821
3
-
Chumi DEF24
7
-
B Langa DEF23
3
1
Kaiky DEF231
4
2
L Robertone MID2214
4
-
A Radovanovic  DEF17
2
1
M Milovanovic FWD15
2
-
L Lázaro FWD131
2
-
R. Fettal Dhimi FWD1311
2
1
G Guedes MID121
1
-
F Martínez GLK11
3
-
I Baba MID10
2
-
S. Clua Oya MID8
2
1
M Perovic MID6
1
-
L. Sánchez Martinez FWD1
-
V. Gómez Mirón FWD1
-
R.Santander La Liga 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
39151510
J EzkietaA MartínA MartínA Aldasoro
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Ezkieta GLK39
2
-
A Martín FWD381515
7
-
J Karrikaburu FWD3874
3
-
I Vicente FWD37310
8
1
U Vencedor MID362
5
-
A Aldasoro MID3622
10
-
J Arana FWD3511
5
-
J Castro DEF343
4
-
P Rodríguez FWD3373
5
-
M Sangalli MID3032
7
-
C Michelin DEF2921
6
-
M García DEF293
8
-
M Hernando DEF26
2
2
F Montero DEF2511
5
1
M Gueye MID24
7
-
S Camara FWD2111
1
-
S García DEF201
4
1
L Júnior MID181
-
V Meseguer MID151
3
-
R González MID14
1
-
Álvaro Mantilla DEF11
3
-
Íñigo Sainz-Maza MID9
-
E Zenitagoia FWD71
-
J. Arévalo Mera FWD5
-
M. Carrascal García DEF3
-
P Moreno DEF2
-
J. Salinas Viadero DEF1
-
D. Díaz Cacho MID1
-
I Yurrieta FWD1
-