UD Almería
Football Spain - La Liga 2 UD Almeria Stadium Sat 20 Jun 15:00
Málaga CF
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Almería vs Málaga Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals @ -123

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Goals Look to Be Order of the Day

There’s plenty of juice when it comes to backing the -123 about Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market. Almería and Málaga should be able to find the net at least three times combined and we’re optimistic of a payout.

Dive into our Almería vs Málaga betting breakdown for the complete analysis of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Almería vs Málaga Preview

Almería take on Málaga at UD Almeria Stadium in the second leg of this La Liga 2 promotion play-off final, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Saturday 20 June. The first leg ended in a goalless draw.

Goalless Draw in in Pair’s Previous H2H

Malaga and Almeria met in the first leg on Sunday night, with the game ending 0-0 at UD Almeria Stadium. Malaga enjoyed 59% possession and edged the shots on target count 3-2.

Looking back to the previous 10 H2H meetings, there has been four draws. Almería have won five games and Málaga one.

La Liga 2 G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Almería logo Almería 42 22 8 12 81 63 18 81:63 74
4 Málaga logo Málaga 42 21 10 11 75 52 23 75:52 73
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Almería – Last 10 League Games

Almería have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 15.4 attempts. Los Indálicos have averaged 49.3% possession and 3.7 corners per match, conceding 1.4 goals and 5.4 corners from 4.8 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts.

Players to Watch

Sergio Arribas is the top scorer with 5 goals, Adrian Embarba has 4, with Miguel de la Fuente and Leo Baptistao on 2. Miguel de la Fuente, Adrian Embarba and Alex Munoz have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Málaga – Last 10 League Games

Málaga have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, averaging 5.1 shots on goal, 13.2 attempts and 1.9 goals. Juan Funes' men average 54.0% possession, 4.1 corners taken and 3.0 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 10.7 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

The leading scorer has been Chupe with 8, while Joaquin Munoz and Adrian Nino have 3. Rafa Rodriguez has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Almería predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Andres Fernandez (GK), Daijiro Chirino, Rodrigo Ely, Federico Bonini, Álex Muñoz, Dion Lopy, Stefan Dzodic, Arnau Puigmal, Sergio Arribas, Adrián Embarba, Miguel de la Fuente.

Málaga predicted lineup (4-4-1-1): Alfonso Herrero (GK), Carlos Puga, Diego Murillo, Francisco Javier Montero, Rafita, David Larrubia, Carlos Dotor, Rafa Rodríguez, Aarón Ochoa, Dani Lorenzo, Adrián Niño.

Main Match Prediction

There is a generous -123 available when it comes to Over 2.5 Goals to be scored and that looks too good an opportunity to miss. Bet on at least three goals to be netted in this La Liga 2 clash.

The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest La Liga 2 team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Almería games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 17 of the last 20 Almería games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Málaga games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Málaga games on the road.
Over 2.5 Probability

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 55.2% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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There are plenty of wagering options, with the Both Teams to Score market presenting bettors with a BTTS Yes pick. It’s a straightforward wager where you need a goal from each side.

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Correct Score Prediction

Almería Almería logo 2 - 1 Málaga logo Málaga

Almería are available at +650 to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: David Larrubia Over 0.5 Shots On Target -100 BetMGM logo

David Larrubia (Málaga) can be backed at -100 to have at least one shot on goal. We’ll take a chance with this Shots on Target pick as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

Latest David Larrubia Player Prop Odds

Adri Embarba to Score +225 BetMGM logo

Adri Embarba (Almería) has netted four goals in his past five La Liga 2 matches on home soil. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +225 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Adri Embarba Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -130 BetMGM logo

We’ve not seen the 9.5 Total Corners line covered in five consecutive Málaga away games. We expect the teams to fall short and this Total Corners bet can be backed at -130.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Almería Logo Almería
Total
9.10 3.70 5.40
Home
8.90 4.40 4.50
Away
9.80 3.80 6.00
Málaga Logo Málaga
Total
7.10 4.10 3.00
Home
8.80 4.60 4.20
Away
8.30 3.60 4.70
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -123
Full-Time Result Almería +102
Shots On Target David Larrubia Over 0.5 -100

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Almería vs Málaga 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.

Bookies Think Almería Most Likely to Win

Almería are the +102 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 50% chance of winning this La Liga 2 encounter according to the latest betting odds. If you want to back the outsider, Málaga are available at +225.

If you think that Almería are able to beat Málaga, then the -128 could be the option for you on the Asian Handicap -0.25. Built into this bet is the half stake refund should the scoreline end level.

You’re able to back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at roughly the same price right now. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -161 on the Both Teams to Score market.

No matter what La Liga 2 game is taking place, you will find hundreds of markets being offered. Peruse the various choices that are presented at the best football betting sites.

Sergio Arribas Favourite to Find the Net First

Those interested in Sergio Arribas to find the net anytime can get +143, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of +370.

Player Goals
Sergio Arribas (Almería)
First
+143
Anytime
+370
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Carlos Ruiz Rubio (Málaga)
First
+170
Anytime
+450
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Adri Embarba (Almería)
First
+225
Anytime
+600
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Ibrahima Koné (Almería)
First
+265
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Sergio Arribas (Almería)
Over 0.5
-250
Under 0.5
-
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Carlos Ruiz Rubio (Málaga)
Over 0.5
-217
Under 0.5
-
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Miguel De La Fuente (Almería)
Over 0.5
-154
Under 0.5
-
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Adri Embarba (Almería)
Over 0.5
-149
Under 0.5
-
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Almería Aiming to Continue Strong Home Form

Stats: La Liga 2 matches only
Almería have nine wins and one defeat in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.70 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Málaga have enjoyed four straight wins on the road. Los Boquerones have six wins, two draws and two losses in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 2.20 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Almería were 3-2 victors against Málaga last time out at UD Almeria Stadium. There have been two draws in the previous 5 H2H matches at UD Almeria Stadium along with three Almería victories.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Almería logo Almería Home Stats 9-0-1 4.00 2.70 1.30 9 1 8 2
Málaga logo Málaga Away Stats 6-2-2 3.40 2.20 1.20 6 4 6 4
  • 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
Team Stats
Almería logo Almería League Stats
Málaga logo Málaga League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Almería vs Málaga Lineups & Team News

Always review the Almería vs Málaga team news before locking in your bets. Expect the predicted and confirmed La Liga 2 lineups along with timely injury updates.

Almería Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Málaga Predicted Lineup 4-4-1-1

Almería Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Andres Fernandez
22 Daijiro Chirino 5 Rodrigo Ely 18 Federico Bonini 3 Álex Muñoz
17 Dion Lopy 29 Stefan Dzodic
2 Arnau Puigmal 11 Sergio Arribas 23 Adrián Embarba
24 Miguel de la Fuente
1 Alfonso Herrero
3 Carlos Puga 16 Diego Murillo 20 F. Javier Montero 31 Rafita
10 David Larrubia 12 Carlos Dotor 37 Rafa Rodríguez 35 Aarón Ochoa
22 Dani Lorenzo
21 Adrián Niño

Málaga Predicted Lineup 4-4-1-1

Previous Almería Lineups

14 Jun La Liga 2
Málaga 0-0 Almería
09 Jun La Liga 2
Almería 3-2 Castellón
06 Jun La Liga 2
Castellón 1-1 Almería
31 May La Liga 2
Almería 1-0 Real Valladolid
24 May La Liga 2
Sporting Gijon 3-1 Almería
16 May La Liga 2
Almería 1-2 Las Palmas

Previous Málaga Lineups

14 Jun La Liga 2
Málaga 0-0 Almería
10 Jun La Liga 2
Málaga 1-1 Las Palmas
07 Jun La Liga 2
Las Palmas 0-1 Málaga
31 May La Liga 2
Real Zaragoza 0-2 Málaga
24 May La Liga 2
Málaga 1-1 Racing Club
16 May La Liga 2
Ceuta 1-4 Málaga

Injuries & Suspensions

Almería Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Málaga Injury Table
Type Name Info
Juanpe Muscle
Luismi Head
Team Squads

Almería Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Rubi

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Adrian Embarba - - - - - - - - - -
Nico Ribaudo - - - - - - - - - -
Lucas Robertone - - - - - - - - - -
Luis Martins - - - - - - - - - -
Marciano Tchami - - - - - - - - - -

Málaga Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Juan Funes

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aaron Ochoa - - - - - - - - - -
Eneko Jauregi - - - - - - - - - -
Ramon Enriquez - - - - - - - - - -
Rafita - - - - - - - - - -
Rafa Rodriguez - - - - - - - - - -
Spain FlagLa Liga 2 Table
LaLiga2 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Racing Club 42 25 7 10 90:61 82
2 Deportivo 42 22 11 9 65:44 77
3 Almería 42 22 8 12 81:63 74
4 Málaga 42 21 10 11 75:52 73
5 Las Palmas 42 20 13 9 57:40 73
6 Castellón 42 20 12 10 70:51 72
7 Burgos 42 20 12 10 48:33 72
8 Eibar 42 19 10 13 52:40 67
9 Córdoba 42 17 10 15 57:61 61
10 Sporting Gijon 42 18 7 17 60:54 61
11 Ceuta 42 17 10 15 51:63 61
12 Albacete 42 16 11 15 56:55 59
13 Andorra 42 16 10 16 62:54 58
14 Granada 42 12 12 18 50:56 48
15 Real Sociedad B 42 12 11 19 52:61 47
16 Leganés 42 11 13 18 43:51 46
17 Real Valladolid 42 12 10 20 44:57 46
18 Cádiz 42 11 10 21 41:61 43
19 Mirandés 42 10 10 22 47:69 40
20 Huesca 42 9 11 22 41:63 38
21 La Cultural 42 9 10 23 39:68 37
22 Real Zaragoza 42 8 12 22 35:59 36
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Racing Club 21 15 2 4 55:29 47
2 Almería 21 15 2 4 52:30 47
3 Eibar 21 14 4 3 37:17 46
4 Málaga 21 12 7 2 42:24 43
5 Castellón 21 13 4 4 42:25 43
6 Las Palmas 21 12 6 3 33:14 42
7 Ceuta 21 12 4 5 28:23 40
8 Sporting Gijon 21 11 6 4 35:22 39
9 Burgos 21 10 8 3 25:12 38
10 Deportivo 21 11 5 5 31:22 38
11 Córdoba 21 9 5 7 28:28 32
12 Albacete 21 9 4 8 30:32 31
13 Andorra 21 8 6 7 31:25 30
14 Real Sociedad B 21 7 8 6 29:27 29
15 Real Valladolid 21 8 5 8 23:21 29
16 Huesca 21 7 7 7 23:24 28
17 Leganés 21 7 6 8 23:23 27
18 Granada 21 6 8 7 28:25 26
19 Cádiz 21 7 2 12 21:28 23
20 Mirandés 21 6 5 10 22:31 23
21 Real Zaragoza 21 4 6 11 18:31 18
22 La Cultural 21 4 5 12 15:32 17

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