Albacete vs Almería Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 27 Feb 2026

La Liga 2 Betting Preview: Albacete vs Almería

Albacete host Almería at Estadio Carlos Belmonte, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Friday 27 February.

Almería have a strong chance against Albacete and we’ll side with the visitors on the Asian Handicap. It’s worth chancing the -152 with a +0.25 goal headstart, meaning that our stake is split between 0 and +0.5.

Albacete suffered a defeat in their last game. A 1-0 scoreline occurred on the road at Estadio La Rosaleda against Málaga. El Alba had 44% of possession and two shots on target.

Almería beat Córdoba in their previous game, making it four consecutive wins. It was a 2-1 home triumph at UD Almeria Stadium. Rubi's team enjoyed just 32% possession and had four shots on goal, with Miguel de la Fuente and Alex Munoz both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

When the teams last met, we saw Almería draw 4-4 at home to Albacete at UD Almeria Stadium. There have been five Almería victories, two draws and one Albacete win in the previous 8 H2H games.

La Liga 2		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Almería	27	14	6	7	52	39	13	52:39	48
14	Albacete	27	9	7	11	32	38	-6	32:38	34

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Albacete have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 8.2 attempts. The Castile–La Mancha side have averaged 42.7% possession and 5.3 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.1 goals from 3.4 shots on goal, 7.4 attempts and 4.3 corners.

Jefte Betancor leads the way with 3 goals, Antonio Puertas has 2, with Samuel Obeng and two others on 1. Fran Gamez is the leading assists maker with 2.

Almería have won 5, lost 4 and drawn 1, with an average of 5.4 shots on goal, 10.3 attempts and 1.9 goals. Los Indálicos average 48.9% possession, 4.1 corners awarded and 4.0 corners against, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 9.0 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.

Sergio Arribas is the leading scorer with 5 goals, followed by Leo Baptistao on 4, with Miguel de la Fuente and two others bagging 2. Adrian Embarba has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 5.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Albacete predicted lineup (4-1-4-1): Raúl Lizoain (GK), Lorenzo Aguado, Lluis Lopez, Jesús Vallejo, Martín Fernández, Jonathan Gómez, Agus Medina, Alejandro Meléndez, Antonio Pacheco, Antonio Puertas, Álex Rubio.

Almería predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Andres Fernandez (GK), Marcos Luna, Nélson Monte, Federico Bonini, Álex Centelles, Guilherme Borges Guedes, Stefan Dzodic, Leo Baptistao, Sergio Arribas, Jon Morcillo, Miguel de la Fuente.

Albacete vs Almería Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Albacete vs Almería picks, including our main match prediction, top corners bet, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

Wager on Almería +0.25 on the Asian Handicap at -152 for this La Liga 2 game. We’re keen on their prospects of outperforming their match winner price and this wager looks like good value.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest La Liga 2 stats.

Key Albacete vs Almería league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Almería in 4 consecutive games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Almería in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Almería in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Albacete in 3 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Albacete in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Albacete in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Albacete in 7 of their last 8 games against Almería.

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 60.2% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Albacete 1 - 0 Almería

We’re betting on Albacete to secure a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +700 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Antonio Puertas to Score +290

Antonio Puertas (Albacete) has managed three goals in his past seven La Liga 2 home matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +290 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Antonio Puertas Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+290

First

+700

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -132

There has been 7.00 corners on average in the past ten Almería away games. If you agree with our verdict that the Total Corners line is too high, go for odds of -132 that the teams go under.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Albacete

Total

9.60 5.30 4.30

Home

9.90 5.80 4.10

Away

9.10 4.10 5.00

Almería

Total

8.10 4.10 4.00

Home

10.10 6.20 3.90

Away

7.00 2.50 4.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-111

Under 9.5

-132

Albacete Corners

Over 4.5

-139

Under 4.5

-106

Almería Corners

Over 4.5

+102

Under 4.5

-154

Most Corners

1

-125

X

+650

2

+125

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Albacete vs Almería Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Almería are chalked up at betting odds of +155 to defeat Albacete, with their opponents operating at +140 with the bookmakers. If you want to back the draw, it’s available at +250 for this La Liga 2 clash.

If you want to back the favourites with some insurance, then Albacete are -130 on the Draw No Bet market. Alternatively, Almería are -111 and there is money back if the game ends all square.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -189.

You can find hundreds of markets for every La Liga 2 match, with the top betting apps creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your football bets.

Full-Time Result

1

+140

X

+250

2

+155

Half-Time Result

1

+185

X

+135

2

+215

Double Chance

1X

-238

12

-400

X2

-208

Draw No Bet

1

-130

2

-111

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+105

2 Hcp +0.25

-152

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+107

Over 2.5

-152

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-189

No

+130

Samuel Obeng is the First Goalscorer favourite at +575 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +245.

Samuel Obeng (Albacete)

First

+245

Anytime

+575

Ibrahima Koné (Almería)

First

+245

Anytime

+575

Agus Medina (Albacete)

First

+260

Anytime

+600

Jon Morcillo (Almería)

First

+285

Anytime

+650

Antonio Puertas (Albacete)

First

+290

Anytime

+700

Jose Carlos Lazo (Albacete)

First

+290

Anytime

+700

Patrick Soko (Almería)

First

+295

Anytime

+700

Sergio Arribas (Almería)

First

+310

Anytime

+700

Adri Embarba (Almería)

First

+310

Anytime

+700

Miguel De La Fuente (Almería)

First

+320

Anytime

+700

Léo Baptistão (Almería)

First

+335

Anytime

+750

Nicolás Melamed (Almería)

First

+410

Anytime

+950

Javi Villar (Albacete)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Alejandro Meléndez (Albacete)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Antonio Pacheco (Albacete)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

Arnau Puigmal (Almería)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Jesús Vallejo (Albacete)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Carlos Neva (Albacete)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Nélson Monte (Almería)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Álex Muñoz (Almería)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Dion Lopy (Almería)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Juan 'Chumi' Brandáriz (Almería)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Álex Centelles (Almería)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Albacete have collected five defeats, four wins and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Almería have collected four wins, three draws and three defeats in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

The last Estadio Carlos Belmonte meeting saw Albacete beat Almería 2-1. In the previous 3 H2H games at Estadio Carlos Belmonte, we have seen two Almería victories and one Albacete win.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Albacete Home Stats		4-1-5	2.60	1.10	1.50	5	5	6	4
Almería Away Stats		4-3-3	2.70	1.50	1.20	6	4	7	3

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Albacete vs Almería Lineups & Team News

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