Clash of Contrasts
UD Almeria and Burgos CF are set to face off in a match that promises to be a thrilling encounter. Almeria, sitting comfortably at the top of LaLiga 2, have been a force to reckon with this season. Their recent form is impressive, with a solid record of 17 wins, 10 draws, and only 6 losses. The Rojiblancos have been particularly strong at home, boasting a 5-2-1 record. Their attacking prowess is evident, scoring an average of 1.82 goals per match. Key players like Luis Suárez, who returns from suspension, and Leo Baptistao have been instrumental in their success. However, they will be without Gui Guedes, Baba, and Rachad due to injuries.
Burgos CF's Defensive Dilemma
On the other hand, Burgos CF finds themselves in a precarious position, languishing in 18th place. Their season has been a mixed bag, with 7 wins, 6 draws, and 10 losses. Despite their struggles, Burgos has shown glimpses of potential, particularly in their defensive performances. Coach Julin Calero's emphasis on defense has been a double-edged sword, often coming at the expense of their attacking capabilities. Curro Sánchez has been a standout performer, netting 8 goals this season. However, their recent 0-1 defeat to RC Deportivo highlights their ongoing inconsistency.
Historical Edge
Historically, Almeria has had the upper hand in this fixture. The most common result between these two sides is 2-0 in favor of Almeria. In their last four meetings, Almeria has emerged victorious three times. The last encounter saw Burgos snatch a 2-0 win, but Almeria's home advantage and current form suggest a different outcome this time. Almeria has not lost in their last six home matches, and they score a significant portion of their goals in the final 15 minutes, a period where Burgos also tends to find the net.
Prediction
Given the current form and historical data, UD Almeria is poised to secure a victory at home. However, Burgos' ability to score late in the game suggests they might find the back of the net. Expect a competitive match with both teams scoring, but Almeria's attacking firepower and home advantage should see them through.
LaLiga 2
UD Almeriavs
Burgos CF
LaLiga 2
Racing Santander
RC Deportivo La Coruna
UD Almeria
UD Las Palmas
CD Castellon
Burgos CF
AD Ceuta
Real Valladolid
Sporting Gijon
Cadiz CF
Cordoba CF
Albacete Balompie
Malaga CF
Granada CF
CD Leganes
SD Eibar
CD Mirandes
Real Zaragoza
LaLiga
Premier League
Serie A
Bundesliga
Liga Profesional
Brasileiro Serie A