Almeria v Castellón result
Team pages: Almeria · Castellón · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Almeria 3–2 Castellón — Almeria won this Segunda División match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.
The result
Almeria beat Castellón 3–2 in Segunda División on Tuesday 9 June. Almeria have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions. Castellón have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Almeria led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Almeria: Adri Embarba (41’, assisted by D. Lopy), Álex Muñoz (80’, assisted by Miguel de la Fuente) and S. Džodić (90’, assisted by Nico Melamed); Castellón: Álex Calatrava (57’, assisted by Beñat Gerenabarrena) and A. Sienra (69’, assisted by Ronaldo).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s five key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with S. Džodić’s goal on 90 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Almeria 1.63, Castellón 1.15, from 13 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
J. A. Gonzalez Esteban showed five yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Almeria: D. Chirino (37’), D. Lopy (66’), Rodrigo Ely (74’) and Nico Melamed (90+5’); Castellón: Barri (87’).
What it changes
Almeria have scored 81 goals, the second-most of the 22 clubs (2025/26 so far). Almeria have conceded 63 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 22 clubs.
Castellón have scored 70 goals, the fourth-most of the 22 clubs (2025/26 so far). Castellón have conceded 51 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 22 clubs.
Almeria are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Beñat Gerenabarrena (Castellón) 8.6, S. Džodić (Almeria) 7.9 and Adri Embarba (Almeria) 7.7 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 67% of the time in the last 90 days (389 of 581).
Next up
Almeria next travel to Eibar on 31 October 2026.
Castellón next travel to Conquense on 29 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Almeria: Eibar v Almeria, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for Castellón: Conquense v Castellón, Thursday 29 October — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Almeria 3–2 Castellón · Segunda División
- Referee: J. A. Gonzalez Esteban
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Almeria 2 · draws 1 · Castellón 3 · 3.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Almeria 1W 2D 2L · Castellón 2W 3D 0L
Almeria 3–2 Castellón (Segunda División): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 June 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Almeria for / against | Line | Castellón for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.88 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.75our book | 1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.75 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7.38 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 16.75 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 17.5 for · 8.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.75 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.38 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 14.88 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 15.13 for · 14.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 3 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.13 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: J. A. Gonzalez Esteban — 4.18 yellow cards a game, 0.36 red cards, 25.82 fouls over 11 matches.
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Almeria
Almeria Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrés Fernández | 41 | 903690 min | 1493.6 /90 | 611.5 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Andrés Fernández n 8 | 90 | 3.6 |
Almeria Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Álex Muñoz | 35 | 852978 min | 501.5 /90 | 371.1 /90 | 160.5 /90 | 1554.7 /90 | 631.9 /90 | 130.4 /90 |
| F. Bonini | 34 | 893013 min | 260.8 /90 | 511.5 /90 | 190.6 /90 | 1043.1 /90 | 300.9 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| D. Chirino | 28 | 742075 min | 522.3 /90 | 231 /90 | 70.3 /90 | 1104.8 /90 | 251.1 /90 | 90.4 /90 |
| Nélson Monte | 27 | 882374 min | 200.8 /90 | 411.6 /90 | 160.6 /90 | 692.6 /90 | 301.1 /90 | 90.3 /90 |
| Marcos Luna | 27 | 591605 min | 341.9 /90 | 201.1 /90 | 60.3 /90 | 744.1 /90 | 271.5 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrés Fernández n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| Sergio Arribas n 8 | 85.4 | 0.8 | 1.4 | — |
| Adri Embarba n 8 | 77.8 | 0.6 | 1.6 | — |
| Álex Muñoz n 8 | 89.9 | 1.6 | 0.9 | Alberto Jiménez |
| F. Bonini n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 0.4 | Alberto Jiménez |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Sergio Arribas n 8 | 85.4 | 0.7 |
| Adri Embarba n 8 | 77.8 | 1.2 |
| Álex Muñoz n 8 | 89.9 | 1.1 |
| F. Bonini n 8 | 90 | 0.6 |
| Arnau Puigmal n 8 | 35.8 | 1.9 |
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Almeria Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Léo Baptistão | 33 | 591946 min | 90.4 /90 | 10 /90 | 572.6 /90 | 301.4 /90 | 211 /90 | 150.7 /90 |
| Miguel de la Fuente | 21 | 731529 min | 40.2 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 271.6 /90 | 171 /90 | 231.4 /90 | 171 /90 |
| Thalys | 16 | 43691 min | 20.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 91.2 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 40.5 /90 |
| Sergio Arribas | 41 | 843464 min | 240.6 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 922.4 /90 | 501.3 /90 | 892.3 /90 | 471.2 /90 |
| Adri Embarba | 39 | 712762 min | 130.4 /90 | 100.3 /90 | 832.7 /90 | 401.3 /90 | 591.9 /90 | 451.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrés Fernández n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergio Arribas n 8 | 85.4 | 2.4 | 1.2 |
| Adri Embarba n 8 | 77.8 | 2.3 | 1 |
| Álex Muñoz n 8 | 89.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| F. Bonini n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrés Fernández n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergio Arribas n 8 | 85.4 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Adri Embarba n 8 | 77.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Álex Muñoz n 8 | 89.9 | 0 | 0.3 |
| F. Bonini n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Castellón
Castellón Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Matthys | 37 | 903330 min | 922.5 /90 | 371 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Matthys n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
Castellón Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Jiménez | 35 | 873041 min | 732.2 /90 | 521.5 /90 | 280.8 /90 | 2387 /90 | 341 /90 | 110.3 /90 |
| Lucas Alcázar | 34 | 762597 min | 501.7 /90 | 351.2 /90 | 90.3 /90 | 1113.8 /90 | 361.2 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| Pablo Santiago | 30 | 611826 min | 231.1 /90 | 70.3 /90 | 10 /90 | 824 /90 | 301.5 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| F. Brignani | 25 | 781943 min | 351.6 /90 | 251.2 /90 | 90.4 /90 | 1034.8 /90 | 341.6 /90 | 90.4 /90 |
| A. Sienra | 23 | 721659 min | 382.1 /90 | 251.4 /90 | 90.5 /90 | 874.7 /90 | 170.9 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Álex Calatrava n 8 | 88.3 | 1.5 | 1.7 | — |
| R. Matthys n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| J. Mellot n 8 | 85.8 | 0.5 | 1.4 | — |
| Alberto Jiménez n 8 | 88 | 0.6 | 1.9 | F. Bonini |
| Lucas Alcázar n 8 | 75.3 | 1.2 | 0.6 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Álex Calatrava n 8 | 88.3 | 2.2 |
| J. Mellot n 8 | 85.8 | 2.1 |
| Alberto Jiménez n 8 | 88 | 1.9 |
| Lucas Alcázar n 8 | 75.3 | 1.9 |
| Beñat Gerenabarrena n 8 | 85.4 | 1.4 |
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Castellón Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ousmane Camara | 33 | 692272 min | 90.4 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 471.9 /90 | 251 /90 | 251 /90 | 220.9 /90 |
| Raúl Sánchez | 9 | 35314 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 51.4 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 41.1 /90 |
| Alvaro Garcia | 4 | 2495 min | 10.9 /90 | 00 /90 | 43.8 /90 | 21.9 /90 | 21.9 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Álex Calatrava | 40 | 853399 min | 120.3 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 782.1 /90 | 451.2 /90 | 952.5 /90 | 681.8 /90 |
| Beñat Gerenabarrena | 34 | 742508 min | 20.1 /90 | 10 /90 | 110.4 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 260.9 /90 | 180.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Álex Calatrava n 8 | 88.3 | 3.3 | 1.9 |
| R. Matthys n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Mellot n 8 | 85.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Alberto Jiménez n 8 | 88 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Lucas Alcázar n 8 | 75.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Álex Calatrava n 8 | 88.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| R. Matthys n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Mellot n 8 | 85.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Alberto Jiménez n 8 | 88 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Lucas Alcázar n 8 | 75.3 | 0 | 0.1 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Almeria | Castellón | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Possession | 53% |
| 1.63 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.15 |
| 13 | Shots | 10 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 13 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 5 | Corners | 7 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 20 | Fouls | 14 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 320 | Passes | 358 |
| 73% | Pass accuracy | 78% |
Almeria Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrés Fernández | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| F. Bonini | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Rodrigo Ely | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| Álex Muñoz | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Džodić | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Sergio Arribas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Miguel de la Fuente | 89 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Chirino | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6 |
| D. Lopy | 75 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | Y | 7 |
| Léo Baptistão | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Adri Embarba | 67 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Arnau Puigmal sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jon Morcillo sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Marcos Luna sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Nico Melamed sub | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 7 |
| Thalys sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Castellón Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Matthys | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Alberto Jiménez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| F. Brignani | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Álex Calatrava | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Ousmane Camara | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Jakobsen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Barri | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| Beñat Gerenabarrena | 89 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| A. Sienra | 84 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Raúl Sánchez | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Pablo Santiago | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Ronaldo sub | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Lucas Alcázar sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Israel Suero sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. De Nipoti sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Alvaro Garcia sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Almeria v Castellón — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-06-06 Castellón 1–1 Almeria
- 2026-04-02 Castellón 2–0 Almeria
- 2025-10-26 Almeria 1–0 Castellón
- 2025-04-18 Castellón 4–1 Almeria
- 2024-09-16 Almeria 2–5 Castellón
- 2021-01-30 Almeria 3–1 Castellón
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Almeria v Castellón?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Almeria v Castellón was Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.72 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between Almeria and Castellón?
- In their last 6 meetings, Almeria won 2, Castellón won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Almeria and Castellón?
- Recent form — Almeria 1W 2D 2L; Castellón 2W 3D 0L.
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