Match Overview
The upcoming match between Getafe and Almeria is scheduled to take place on November 25, 2023, at Estadio Coliseum. It will be a La Liga fixture, with Getafe being the home team. The odds for this match indicate that Getafe is the favorite to win with odds of 1.73, while the odds for a draw are 3.99 and for an Almeria victory are 5.39.
Historical Face-Off
Getafe and Almeria have faced each other multiple times in the past. In their most recent encounter on April 26, 2023, in La Liga, Almeria emerged victorious with a scoreline of 2-1. Looking back further, they also clashed on November 9, 2022, where Almeria secured a narrow victory of 1-0.
Interestingly, both teams have had relatively low-scoring encounters in recent history. In fact, three or more goals have only been scored once in their last five meetings.
Local Team’s Recent Form
Getafe has displayed consistent performances recently across various competitions. In their last six matches overall, they have won two games and drawn four games without suffering any defeats. This run includes an impressive away victory against Cadiz and a dominant performance against Tardienta where they triumphed with a staggering scoreline of 12-0.
In terms of their current league standing in La Liga, Getafe sits at the eleventh position with a total of sixteen points from thirteen matches played so far this season. Their goal difference stands at -2 after scoring fifteen goals and conceding seventeen.
In their most recent match against Granada CF in La Liga, Getafe managed to secure a hard-fought draw with a scoreline of 1-1. Borja Mayoral was the goalscorer for Getafe in that match, finding the back of the net in just the second minute.
Away Team’s Recent Form
Almeria has been struggling recently, especially in their away matches. Out of their last six games played away from home, they have only managed to win one and lost five. This poor run includes defeats against Alaves, Las Palmas, and Girona.
Currently positioned at the bottom of La Liga, Almeria has accumulated just three points from thirteen matches played. Their goal difference is particularly concerning as they have scored fifteen goals but conceded a staggering thirty-five.
In their most recent fixture against Real Sociedad, Almeria suffered a 3-1 defeat at home. Sergio Arribas managed to find the back of the net for Almeria in that match but it wasn’t enough to secure any points.
Key Players Spotlight
For Getafe, Borja Mayoral has been in exceptional form this season with nine goals to his name so far. His clinical finishing ability will be crucial for Getafe’s chances in this match. Another player to watch out for is Carles Aleñá who has contributed with both goals and assists from midfield.
On the other hand, Lázaro Baptistão has shown glimpses of his talent for Almeria and will be eager to make an impact on this game. Additionally, Sergio Arribas’ goal-scoring abilities can provide a spark upfront for Almeria if given an opportunity.
Statistical Insights
Looking at recent statistics, Getafe seems to have an advantage over Almeria based on their better form and league position. However, both teams have struggled defensively as indicated by their negative goal differences.
Getafe has been more solid at home, with three wins and three draws in their six matches played at Estadio Coliseum. Almeria, on the other hand, has struggled away from home, losing five out of six matches.
Match Prediction: Getafe 2-0 Almeria
Considering Getafe’s recent form and their strong performances at home, they are expected to come out on top in this match. With Borja Mayoral leading the line and an organized defense, Getafe should be able to secure a comfortable victory against struggling Almeria.
