Match Report
The table gap was wide: 26 points between Almería (3rd, 74 pts) and Granada (14th, 48 pts). Almería's recent output lagged their position: 10th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Per game in the league, Granada were scoring 1.19 and conceding 1.33, Almería 1.93 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.32 goals per team per game.
The sides have met 13 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Granada, 4 draws and 6 for Almería, at 2.77 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 62% of the meetings. 4 goals per game in the last five meetings marks a step up from the historical 2.77.
Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes, capacity 19,189, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Almería led 3-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-4.
Goal scorers
Granada: Pedro Alemañ Serna (11'), Pablo Sáenz (90') · Almería: Sergio Arribas (14'), Sergio Arribas (38'), Sergio Arribas (18'), Miguel de la Fuente (68')
Key stats
Possession: Granada 50% · Almería 50% · Total shots: 10-19 · On target: 6-10 · Corners: 4-3