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Almería Racing Santander betting prediction
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Betting suggestion:
The most likely scenario for this clash will be a good result for the hosts. Almería are playing in their best condition, where they have won most of their games and scored most of their goals. Racing Santander, on the other hand, play in their worst condition, but their attack has scored regularly nonetheless. We expect an open game, dominated by the hosts, but with chances for both sides as this could be considered a direct clash for the playoffs. Therefore, betting in favor of Almería's victory at the end of the ninety minutes seems like a good alternative.
Preview
Almería and Santander meet at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos, in a match for the 40th round of the Segunda División. These teams have tied (2‑2) in the last head‑to‑head for this edition of the league, played on 18‑08‑2024. The home advantage may play an important role in this match , since Almería presents significant differences between home and away results.
Analysis Almería
After 17 wins, 11 draws and 11 losses, the home team is in the 6th position, havinf won 62 points so far. In the last match, they have lost in an away match against Cádiz by (2‑1), after in the previous match they have won (5‑0) at home, against Eldense. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 23 goals scored and 25 conceded; against 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 loss at their stadium, with 32 goals scored and 13 conceded.
In this competition, they haven’t lost any of the last 17 home matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 18 of their 39 matches for this competition, and have only turned the score around in 2.
In this competition, they haven’t lost any of the last 17 home matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 18 of their 39 matches for this competition, and have only turned the score around in 2.
Almería haven't shown the regularity expected of them, but they've secured their place in the playoffs, despite losing again last time out to Cádiz 2-1, with Gonzalo Melero scoring the winner. Set up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, the team relies heavily on Luis Suárez as their attacking focal point, exploiting his reading of space and accuracy in shooting to create an imbalance in the final third. In the middle, Arnau Puigmal and Lucas Robertone are responsible for dictating the pace, organizing the game with agile passing and a good connection between defence and attack, ensuring fluidity and a constant presence in the opponent's half. Left-back Bruno Langa, defender Kaiky and striker Nico Melamed are all suspended for the next match.
Confirmed Lineup: Fernando Martinez, Chumi, Álex Centelles, Edgar González, Marc Pubill Pagès, Melero, Dion Lopy, Arnau Martínez, Sergio Arribas, Luis Javier Suárez, Léo Baptistão.
Coach: J. Mel Pérez.
Analysis Santander
The away team is currently in the 4th position of the league, with 67 points won, after 19 wins, 10 draws and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against FC Cartagena, by (1‑0). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Real Oviedo, by (1‑1). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses in away matches, with 21 goals scored and 26 conceded; against 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 27 goals scored and 15 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Santander has a record of 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses, so they have won 9 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 1‑0 (7 out of 19 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 13 of the last 19 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 39 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 18 times and have only turned the score around in 5.
Racing Santander have been falling down the table despite their attacking play showing regularity, drawing 1-1 at home to Real Oviedo with a goal from Mario Garcia. Distributed in a 4-2-3-1 formation, Andrés Martins is the team's main cog in the final third, combining creative vision with a nose for goal, and is the team's most lethal player so far. Juan Carlos Arana has also often made his mark, making the most of the chances that come his way. In the middle, Iñigo Vicente orchestrates the game with intelligence and control, giving pace and precision to the construction of attacking moves. Right-back Clément Michelin is suspended and will miss the next match.
Confirmed Lineup: Jokin Ezkieta, Mario García Alvear, Marco Sangalli, Castro, Alvaro Mantilla, Aritz Aldasoro, Unai Vencedor, Pablo Rodríguez, Jon Karrikaburu, Andrés Martín, Iñigo Vicente.
Coach: G. Fernández Romo.
Frequently asked questions
👉 Which is the recommended bet for the Almería Santander match?
The tip and bet suggestion for the Almería vs Santander match, on 18 May 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy Kenya, goes to: Almería wins ⇒ bet available on betfair.
👉 In which stadium will the Almería Santander be played?
The Almería vs Santander on 18 May 2025 will be played at Almeria, Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos.
Segunda División
Segunda División - 2024/2025
- 100% 466 / 466 Games
- Home team wins 46.14%
- Draws 28.11%
- Away team wins 25.75%
- Over 1.5 68.67%
- Over 2.5 48.5%
- Over 3.5 29.4%
- Goals 1185
- Goals /match 2.54
- Goals /match home 1.46
- Goals /match away 1.09
- Both teams score 53.43%
- Goals after 80' 21.52%
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