Almeria v Valladolid prediction

Segunda División · Sun, 20 Dec 2026 16:00 GMT

Updated 8 Nov 2026, 23:47 UK · refreshed continuously

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Almeria v Valladolid, Segunda División on Sun, 20 Dec 2026 16:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Almeria host Valladolid in Segunda División on Sunday 20 December (kick-off 16:00 UK).

The key numbers

Almeria are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions. Valladolid have won their last three matches in all competitions. Almeria have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions. Valladolid have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Eight of Almeria’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in seven of Almeria’s last 15 results in all competitions (47%). At home, Almeria have five wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 2.29 points per game, scoring 2.43 and conceding 1.29. Almeria have scored 24 goals, the second-most of the 22 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 13 games, ranked per game). Almeria have conceded 10 goals, the third-fewest of the 22 clubs.

Eight of Valladolid’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in eight of Valladolid’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). Away from home, Valladolid have two wins, three draws and four defeats in their last 9 away matches in all competitions — 1.00 points per game, scoring 0.89 and conceding 1.22. Valladolid have scored 22 goals, the fourth-most (shared) of the 22 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 13 games, ranked per game). Valladolid have conceded 20 goals, the ninth-most of the 22 clubs.

Almeria (first) and Valladolid (11th) are 11 points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Almeria the stronger side, 238 rating points above Valladolid (Almeria 1775, Valladolid 1537, after at least 185 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 31 May 2026, finished Almeria 1–0 Valladolid.

Team news

Predicted Almeria XI (4-2-3-1): A. Fernández, F. Bonini, M. Luna, Á. Muñoz, J. Pulido, S. Arribas, J. Muñoz, Q. Junyent, S. Džodić, B. Cipenga, M. de la Fuente — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, B. Cipenga (5.2 per match over 12 appearances, three goals and four assists) and Miguel de la Fuente (4.4 per match over 13 appearances, eight goals and one assist) have been Almeria’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Almeria (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), B. Cipenga averages 1.5 key passes per 90 over 1024 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances. Miguel de la Fuente averages 2.3 shots per 90 over 1013 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Valladolid XI (4-1-3-2): Á. Aceves, I. Alejo, D. Torres, P. Tomeo, I. Garriel, S. Jurić, J. Ponceau, T. Ojeda, T. Abed, A. Arnuncio, V. Fernández — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Iván Alejo (4.6 per match over 12 appearances, two assists) and Adrian Arnuncio (4.6 per match over nine appearances, five goals and one assist) have been Valladolid’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Valladolid (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Iván Alejo averages 4.3 tackles per 90 over 1006 minutes, with a tackle in 10 of the last 10 appearances. Adrian Arnuncio averages 2.0 shots per 90 over 622 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last nine appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sun, 20 Dec 2026 16:00 GMT · Segunda División
Head-to-head (last 6): Almeria 2 · draws 2 · Valladolid 2 · 2.33 goals/game
Recent form: Almeria 3W 2D 0L · Valladolid 3W 0D 2L

Almeria v Valladolid (Segunda División): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 8 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.5 / 2.5

Goals

against 0.5 / 1.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.86 / 6.29

Corners

against 5.71 / 4.43 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 7 matches

4.29 / 7.14

Shots on target

against 4 / 5.43 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 7 matches

3.14 / 3.29

Cards

against 4.29 / 3.57 · 4 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 8 November 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Almeria for / against	Line	Valladolid for / against
Goals scored	1.5 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2.5 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.86 for · 5.71 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	6.29 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	12.86 for · 15.14 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	15.43 for · 14.57 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	4.29 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	7.14 for · 5.43 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	14.14 for · 16.71 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	14.57 for · 14 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	3.14 for · 4.29 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	3.29 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5

Almeria

Almeria Goalkeeper

Almeria — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Andrés Fernández	11	90990 min	322.9 /90	30.3 /90	00 /90

Almeria — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Almeria before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Andrés Fernández n 8	90	3.1 6/5

Almeria Defensive

Almeria — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
F. Bonini	11	90990 min	50.5 /90	70.6 /90	50.5 /90	302.7 /90	100.9 /90	20.2 /90
Marcos Luna	10	54543 min	91.5 /90	71.2 /90	20.3 /90	244 /90	132.2 /90	50.8 /90
Álex Muñoz	9	74663 min	212.9 /90	111.5 /90	20.3 /90	446 /90	91.2 /90	20.3 /90
D. Chirino	7	62434 min	91.9 /90	51 /90	40.8 /90	224.6 /90	71.5 /90	00 /90
Jorge Pulido	6	85509 min	50.9 /90	61.1 /90	00 /90	173 /90	10.2 /90	00 /90
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Almeria — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Almeria before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
F. Bonini n 8	90	1.1 4/2	0.3 2/0	—
Andrés Fernández n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 2/0	—
Miguel de la Fuente n 8	71.1	1.9 7/2	2.8 6/4	—
Quim Junyent n 8	80	1.3 5/1	2.5 7/5	—
B. Cipenga n 8	74	0.9 4/2	1.5 7/3	—
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Almeria — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Almeria before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
F. Bonini n 8	90	0.5 2/1
Miguel de la Fuente n 8	71.1	0.5 2/1
Quim Junyent n 8	80	2 6/4
B. Cipenga n 8	74	1.1 6/1
Marcos Luna n 8	63	1.1 4/2
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Almeria Attacking

Almeria — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Miguel de la Fuente	11	76839 min	70.8 /90	10.1 /90	212.3 /90	111.2 /90	101.1 /90	40.4 /90
Léo Baptistão	4	53213 min	10.4 /90	10.4 /90	83.4 /90	31.3 /90	52.1 /90	31.3 /90
Thalys	3	42126 min	10.7 /90	00 /90	42.9 /90	32.1 /90	42.9 /90	21.4 /90
Quim Junyent	11	65720 min	10.1 /90	20.3 /90	30.4 /90	30.4 /90	131.6 /90	60.8 /90
B. Cipenga	10	66661 min	20.3 /90	40.5 /90	131.8 /90	40.5 /90	121.6 /90	283.8 /90
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Almeria — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Almeria before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
F. Bonini n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
Andrés Fernández n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Miguel de la Fuente n 8	71.1	2.5 6/5	1.6 6/4
Quim Junyent n 8	80	0.4 3/0	0.4 3/0
B. Cipenga n 8	74	2 6/3	0.6 3/1
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Almeria — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Almeria before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Andrés Fernández n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
F. Bonini n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Miguel de la Fuente n 8	71.1	1.1 6/1	0 0/0
Quim Junyent n 8	80	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
B. Cipenga n 8	74	0.3 2/0	0.6 2/1
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Valladolid

Valladolid Goalkeeper

Valladolid — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Álvaro Aceves	13	901170 min	382.9 /90	120.9 /90	00 /90

Valladolid — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Valladolid before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Álvaro Aceves n 8	90	3.2 8/4

Valladolid Defensive

Valladolid — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
David Torres	12	901080 min	110.9 /90	131.1 /90	60.5 /90	494.1 /90	90.8 /90	30.3 /90
Iván Alejo	12	841006 min	484.3 /90	80.7 /90	20.2 /90	988.8 /90	312.8 /90	50.4 /90
Iván Garriel	10	75750 min	283.4 /90	101.2 /90	10.1 /90	384.6 /90	40.5 /90	20.2 /90
Pablo Tomeo	6	83495 min	61.1 /90	101.8 /90	10.2 /90	152.7 /90	40.7 /90	00 /90
Clerc	5	83414 min	173.7 /90	71.5 /90	00 /90	347.4 /90	30.7 /90	10.2 /90
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Valladolid — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Valladolid before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Álvaro Aceves n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0	—
J. Ponceau n 8	79.1	0.9 4/2	1 4/2	—
David Torres n 8	90	0.9 4/3	0.9 4/3	—
Iván Alejo n 8	80.8	2.9 8/7	2.2 8/4	—
Víctor Fernández n 8	68.5	2 8/3	2 6/4	—
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Valladolid — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Valladolid before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Ponceau n 8	79.1	0.9 5/1
David Torres n 8	90	0.6 3/1
Iván Alejo n 8	80.8	4.3 8/7
Víctor Fernández n 8	68.5	2.3 6/3
Iván Garriel n 8	72.1	3.3 7/6
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Valladolid Attacking

Valladolid — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Juanmi Latasa	10	59588 min	30.5 /90	00 /90	152.3 /90	71.1 /90	101.5 /90	00 /90
Adrian Arnuncio	9	69622 min	50.7 /90	10.1 /90	142 /90	101.4 /90	50.7 /90	81.2 /90
Yeray Cabanzón	9	44392 min	00 /90	10.2 /90	112.5 /90	40.9 /90	81.8 /90	40.9 /90
K. de Rooij	7	40279 min	00 /90	00 /90	31 /90	31 /90	20.6 /90	31 /90
R. Duiven	6	46275 min	00 /90	00 /90	10.3 /90	10.3 /90	31 /90	00 /90
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Valladolid — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Valladolid before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Álvaro Aceves n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Ponceau n 8	79.1	1.1 6/1	0.6 3/1
David Torres n 8	90	0.8 4/2	0.1 1/0
Iván Alejo n 8	80.8	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
Víctor Fernández n 8	68.5	3.1 7/5	1.1 5/2
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Valladolid — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Valladolid before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Álvaro Aceves n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Ponceau n 8	79.1	0.4 3/0	0.9 6/0
David Torres n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
Iván Alejo n 8	80.8	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
Víctor Fernández n 8	68.5	0.2 1/0	1 4/2
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Almeria v Valladolid — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

AlmeriaWDWDW

Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

ValladolidLLWWW

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Almeria 2 · 2 draws · Valladolid 2 · 2.33 goals/game

2026-05-31 Almeria 1–0 Valladolid
2025-09-13 Valladolid 3–1 Almeria
2023-05-28 Almeria 0–0 Valladolid
2022-09-05 Valladolid 1–0 Almeria
2022-04-16 Valladolid 2–2 Almeria
2021-11-20 Almeria 3–1 Valladolid

League standing · 2026/27

Almeria#1 pos29 pts13 pl+14 GD

Valladolid#11 pos18 pts13 pl+2 GD

Goals per game

Almeria scored1.85

Valladolid scored1.69

Almeria conceded0.77

Valladolid conceded1.54

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What is the head-to-head record between Almeria and Valladolid?: In their last 6 meetings, Almeria won 2, Valladolid won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Almeria and Valladolid?: Recent form — Almeria 3W 2D 0L; Valladolid 3W 0D 2L.

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