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Elche vs Zaragoza Prediction & Betting tips
Elche and Real Zaragoza meet, in a match for this phase of the Second Division (Promotion Play ‑ offs – Semi ‑ finals). The history of recent head-to-head matches is favorable to the visiting team, which registers 4 wins and 2 losses in the last 6 matches. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 02-15-2020, ended with the victory of Real Zaragoza by (1-2). In this game, the home factor may be decisive, since Real Zaragoza presents considerable differences in their results at home and as a visitor.
Elche :
The home team reaches this stage of the Second Division (Promotion Play ‑ offs – Semi ‑ finals), after having finished the previous stage in ª position, with points won. This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, it presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games it has registered 6 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats as a visitor, with 20 goals scored and 18 suffered; against 6 victories, 6 draws and 3 defeats in his stadium, with 19 goals scored and 12 suffered. For the championship, Elche won 18 points out of a possible 30, after 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses in the last 10 games they played at their stadium. In their home league matches, the most frequent final result at half-time was 1‑0 (8 out of 21 matches). Their defense has not been very strong, since they have suffered goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 42 games in the competition, he conceded the first goal 18 times and only managed 3 comebacks.
Elche comes to this match after a 2-1 home win over Real Oviedo, in a match for the previous round of the Spanish second league. Jonathas and Pere Milla scored the winning goals. In this match against Real Zaragoza, coach Pacheta must keep the team 4-4-2, with Jonathas and Nino being the offensive references of the local team. As for the midfield, it must be made up of Iván Sánchez Aguayo, Ramón Folch, Víctor Rodríguez and Josan. Apparently, the Elche coach has the main pieces available for this game.
Real Zaragoza :
The visiting team reaches this stage of the Second Division (Promotion Play ‑ offs – Semi ‑ finals) after having finished the previous stage in the th position, with points won. This is a team that, curiously, tends to achieve more positive results as a visitor than at home, since in the last 30 games they have registered 8 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats as a visitor, with 23 goals scored and 17 suffered; against 6 victories, 2 draws and 7 defeats in his stadium, with 21 goals scored and 25 suffered. In their last 10 away matches for the championship, Real Zaragoza has recorded 4 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats, for which they won 16 points out of 30 possible. In their home league matches the most frequent final result at half ‑ time was 0‑0 (8 out of 21 matches). The team has not been very strong defensively, since they have always suffered goals in the last 10 matches, but their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 42 games in this competition, he only managed 1 comeback in the 18 games in which he conceded the first goal.
Real Zaragoza comes to this match after a 2×1 home win over Ponferradina, in a match for the fortieth round of the SmartBank League. The goals of the local team were scored by Miguel Linares and Alex Blanco (the VAR came into action to validate the goal). With this result, the Zaragoza team ended a streak of six consecutive games without winning in this competition. In this away game, Víctor Fernández’s team must play 4-4-2, favoring possession and organized attacks. The two forwards responsible for scoring the visiting team’s goals are Luis Javier Suárez and Javi Puado. The first player named is the team’s top scorer, with 19 goals scored. In turn, the central zone must be occupied by Alberto Soro, Iñigo Eguaras, Daniel Torres and Burgui. There are no unavailable players for this game.
Elche vs Zaragoza head to head matches
15.02.20 LL2 Elche Zaragoza 1 : 2
30.08.19 LL2 Zaragoza Elche 1 : 0
16.03.19 LL2 Zaragoza Elche 1 : 0
28.10.18 LL2 Elche Zaragoza 2 : 0
26.03.17 LL2 Elche Zaragoza 0 : 3