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Expected score: Albacete 0-1 Eibar
In this Segunda División matchup, Albacete hosts Eibar on October 3, 2026, at Estadio Carlos Belmonte. With contrasting forms and league standings, the game presents a fascinating clash of teams fighting for different objectives this season.
Team form
Albacete
Albacete is currently at the bottom of the league table, positioned #22 with just 1 point from 7 matches (0 wins, 1 draw, and 6 losses). Their recent performances have been underwhelming, averaging 0.4 goals scored and 1.6 goals conceded over their last five games. Key matches included narrow defeats against Girona and Córdoba, which illustrate their struggles in front of goal and defensive vulnerabilities.
Eibar
Eibar has made an impressive start to the campaign and sits at #2 in the standings with 18 points from 7 matches (6 wins, 0 draws, and 1 loss). Their recent run of form includes victories over Las Palmas and Eldense, contributing to an average of 2.6 goals scored and only 0.6 goals conceded in their last five outings. This suggests they are not only prolific in attack but also solid defensively, making them one of the formidable teams in the league.
Head-to-head
In their last five meetings, Eibar has edged past Albacete, with two draws, one win for Albacete, and two wins for Eibar. Most recently, Eibar secured a 3-2 victory over Albacete in November 2025. This history adds an extra layer of confidence for the visitors, although past games show Albacete has been competitive at times.
Key factors
Eibar's formation, utilizing a 4-2-3-1 strategy, has worked well in exploiting their attacking talent. Star performers like Malcom Adu and Ander Madariaga can unlock defenses with their playmaking abilities, while Jon Mikel adds reliability in goal. Meanwhile, Albacete will rely on their capacity to withstand an onslaught while aiming to find gaps in the Eibar defense with their 4-4-2 setup. Both teams' recent form indicates that Eibar can maintain pressure while Albacete will likely aim for a resolute defensive display to gain a point.
Prediction
Given the current statistics and recent performances, Eibar enters the match as a strong favorite. Their attacking prowess and solid defense present a challenge for Albacete, who have continually struggled to find form. Albacete's reliance on a tighter defensive approach will be crucial; however, they may find it hard to limit Eibar's threats throughout the match.
Considering Eibar's improved form and standing, along with their head-to-head advantage, it appears they are expected to secure a victory away at Albacete.
Match info
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Stadium
Carlos Belmonte, Albacete
Statistics
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Recent Form
Injuries & Suspensions
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Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | |
| 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | |
| 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | |
| 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
| 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
| 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | |
| 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
| 20 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
| 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
| 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
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