Almeria gets a resounding victory over Albacete in a thrilling match
Almeria, Spain – Almeria defeated Albacete 4-1 on Thursday in a thrilling match played at the Estadio del Mediterráneo. The Almeria side dominated possession and created numerous scoring chances, while Albacete were less accurate in attack.
The first goal of the match came in the 15th minute when Leo Baptistao took advantage of a pass from Luis Suárez to open the scoring. Albacete equalized in the 26th minute thanks to a goal from Rai, who took advantage of a defensive error by Almeria. However, the Almeria side regained the lead in the 49th minute when Baptistao scored his second goal of the match.
Almeria didn’t settle for the lead and kept pressing. Luis Suárez extended the difference in the 57th minute with a great goal that sealed the match. Despite the defeat, Albacete fought until the end but couldn’t find the way to goal.
The match was marked by a yellow card to D. Lopy in the 45th minute for Almeria, and yellow cards to G. Melero, Chumi, and A. Centelles in the 53rd, 55th, and 61st minutes, respectively, for the same team.
With this victory, Almeria is placed at the top of the league table, while Albacete remains in the middle of the classification.
Match statistics:
* Possession: Almeria 52%, Albacete 48%
* Shots: Almeria 23 (7 on target, 10 off target), Albacete 15 (7 on target, 7 off target)
* Corners: Almeria 2, Albacete 5
* Fouls: Almeria 18, Albacete 9
* Yellow cards: Almeria 4, Albacete 0
Match details:
* Date: October 24, 2024
* City: Almeria
* Stadium: Estadio del Mediterráneo
* Referee: Ruben Avalos Barrera, Spain
* League: Second Division
* Season: 2024
* Round: Regular Season – 11
* Country: Spain
Substitutions almeria: at minute 46 A. Puigmal came in and N. Melamed went out., at minute 46 G. Melero came in and A. Radovanovic went out., at minute 75 R. Fettal came in and S. Arribas went out., at minute 84 Marezi came in and L. Suarez went out., at minute 84 Kaiky came in and D. Lopy went out.
Substitutions albacete: at minute 64 J. Alcedo came in and J. Rueda went out., at minute 64 M. Moreno came in and A. Quiles went out., at minute 81 A. Pacheco came in and R. Rodriguez went out., at minute 81 H. J. Garcia came in and G. Aguilar Lopez went out., at minute 81 J. Garcia came in and J. Morcillo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Almeria
Titulares:
Albacete
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