Real Zaragoza 2-1 Almería: result and report
La Liga 2 · Saturday 21 April 2018
Result
Real Zaragoza 2-1 Almería
La Liga 2 · Saturday 21 April 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Real Zaragoza 2-1 Almería: match report
Real Zaragoza beat Almería 2-1 in La Liga 2 on Saturday 21 April 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Giorgi Papunashvili opened the scoring in the 56th minute. Real Zaragoza's goals came from Giorgi Papunashvili (56') and Borja Iglesias (85'). Almería scored through P. Caballero (90+3').
Discipline: Real Zaragoza received 2 yellow cards; Almería received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Zaragoza were 7th on 55 points from 35 and Almería 17th on 39 points from 35. Real Zaragoza went on to finish that season 4th with 72 points, and Almería 18th with 48.
Real Zaragoza lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Almería in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Borja Iglesias of Real Zaragoza (8.0), ahead of Raúl Guti (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Real Zaragoza wins, 3 draws and 3 for Almería.
Going into the match Real Zaragoza's last five read L-W-W-L-W and Almería's D-D-L-L-L.
Key events
- 56'Goal · Giorgi Papunashvili
- 70'Yellow card · Marco Motta
- 80'Yellow card · Aleix Febas
- 81'Yellow card · Joaquín Fernández
- 84'Yellow card · Alberto Zapater
- 85'Goal · Borja Iglesias
- 90+3'Goal · P. Caballero
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Zaragoza line-up (4-3-1-2)
Cristian Álvarez, Alberto Benito, Diogo Verdasca, Daniel Lasure, Dejan Stanković, Iñigo Eguaras, Giorgi Papunashvili, Alberto Zapater, Raúl Guti, Jorge Pombo, Borja Iglesias
Almería line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rene Roman, Marco Motta, Jorge Morcillo, Joaquín Fernández, Pervis Estupiñán, Verza, Tino Costa, Javi Álamo, Rubén Alcaraz, Fidel, Hicham Khaloua