Castellón vs Almería Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Jun 2026
La Liga 2 Promotion Play-Off Betting Preview: Castellón vs Almería
Castellón host Almería at Estadio Skyfi Castalia in the first leg of this La Liga 2 promotion play-off semi-final, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Saturday 6 June.
We’re heading to the Full-Time Result market and selecting Castellón to land a victory, with odds of -139 looking generous. We think they should be able to overcome Almería over ninety minutes.
Castellón, who finished sixth in La Liga 2, ended the regular season with a 2-1 home victory over Eibar at Estadio SkyFi Castalia, extending their winning run to two matches. Los Albinegros had 53% possession and nine shots on target, with Alex Calatrava and Israel Suero each scoring one goal.
Having finished third in the league, Almería enter this fixture on the back of a 1-0 home win over Real Valladolid. Rubi's team recorded 46% possession and totalled nine shots on goal, with Sergio Arribas finding the net in the 57th minute.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Castellón overcame Almería in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 2-0 home triumph at Estadio Skyfi Castalia. Both teams have three wins on the board when we look at the 6-game H2H record.
| La Liga 2 | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Almería |
42 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 81 | 63 | 18 | 81:63 | 74 |
| 6 | Castellón |
42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 70 | 51 | 19 | 70:51 | 72 |
6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 6.4 shots on goal and 15.7 attempts. Castellón have had 54.8% possession and 7.2 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.2 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 8.2 attempts, while being awarded 3.6 corners.
Top goalscorer is Alex Calatrava on 6 goals, while Ousmane Nana Camara has bagged 3 and Fabrizio Brignani 2. Pablo Santiago has recorded the most assists with 3.
Almería have won 5, lost 4 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.7 goals from 15.6 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal. Los Indálicos average 51.3% possession, 3.9 corners awarded and 5.2 corners against them, while conceding 1.9 goals from 12.4 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal.
Sergio Arribas is the leading goalscorer with 5, Adrian Embarba has 4, with Miguel de la Fuente and Leo Baptistao getting 2. Alex Munoz has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Castellón predicted lineup (4-4-2): Romain Matthys (GK), Salva Ruiz, Alberto Jiménez, Fabrizio Brignani, Agustin Sienra, Álex Calatrava, Beñat Gerenabarrena, Diego Barri, Pablo Santiago, Ousmane Camara, Adam Jakobsen.
Almería predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Andres Fernandez (GK), Marcos Luna, Rodrigo Ely, Federico Bonini, Álex Muñoz, Dion Lopy, Stefan Dzodic, Leo Baptistao, Sergio Arribas, Adrián Embarba, Miguel de la Fuente.
Castellón vs Almería Prediction & Betting Tips
Make the most of Castellón vs Almería with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, corners advice, key player props and a value-focused bet builder.
Match Prediction
We’re going for a straight pick on Castellón as we think they’re the likely winners of this La Liga 2 contest. We think the hosts can achieve some kind of victory, with odds of -139 currently available.
Sportsgambler.com boast La Liga 2 expertise and that comes from knowing the team news once it’s announced. The latest form will also fuel our football betting tips and we make sure that the best stats are on hand.
Key Castellón vs Almería league stats:
The best betting sites make it a 58.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.
If you’re expecting Castellón to win but also think they’ll keep a clean sheet, then it stands to reason to back the bigger odds on the Result + Both Teams to Score No market.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re betting on Castellón to secure a 2-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +650 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.
Player Prop Picks
Ousmane Nana Camara (Castellón) has netted four goals in his past nine La Liga 2 matches on home soil. We think this is the pick of the player props, with a generous +132 available when it comes to backing him to score at any time.
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Corners Prediction
The 5.5 corners line has been covered by Castellón in their past six home games, while Almería have conceded 6.80 corners on average in their last 5 away matches. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to Castellón covering the Team Corners line, with odds of -120 on offer.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder can be a fun wager and we’ve gone for Castellón on the 1x2, BTTS No merged with Ousmane Nana Camara (Castellón) to be on the scoresheet.
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Castellón 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.
The favourites are 58% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Castellón being priced at -139 to come away with a victory in this La Liga 2 encounter. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +310 for Almería.
Betting Castellón -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -104 means splitting stake between -0.5 and -1.0. Therefore, a one-goal win over Almería means a win and a push, with a 2+ goal victory meaning a full payout.
The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -172 on the Both Teams to Score market.
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Ousmane Nana Camara is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +330 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at +132.
Stats: La Liga 2 matches only
Castellón have six wins, two draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.10.
Almería have managed five losses, three victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.80.
The most recent Estadio Skyfi Castalia meeting saw Castellón claim a 2-0 win over Almería. The past 3 H2H games at Estadio Skyfi Castalia have seen two Castellón victories and just one triumph for Almería.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Castellón Home Stats |
6-2-2 | 2.90 | 1.80 | 1.10 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
Almería Away Stats |
3-2-5 | 3.00 | 1.20 | 1.80 | 5 | 5 | 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
Castellón League Stats
Almería League Stats
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 7.20 corners awarded and 3.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 3.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 54.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 51.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Castellón this season are Alex Calatrava (14), Ousmane Nana Camara (12), Brian Cipenga (6)
- Top Assistors for Castellón this season are Brian Cipenga (10), Alex Calatrava (8), Israel Suero (6)
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Castellón vs Almería Lineups & Team News
Double-check the Castellón vs Almería team news before placing your bets. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed La Liga 2 lineups and the latest injury reports.
Castellón Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Almería Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Castellón Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Almería Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous Castellón Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
Castellón Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Pablo Hernandez
Almería Player Stats & Squad
La Liga 2 Table| # | 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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