Almeria 4-2 Real Zaragoza
Updated
Almeria won: Almeria 4-2 Real Zaragoza in the LaLiga 2 (Round 9) on Sat, 11 Oct 2025 at UD Almería Stadium, Almería. Almeria goals: Daijiro Chirino 49', Adrián Embarba 51', Arnau Puigmal 90', Dion Lopy 90'+3. Real Zaragoza goals: Kenan Kodro 78', Mario Soberon 90'+2. Expected goals: 2.67-2.61. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Adrián Embarba (9).
Match report
Almeria beat Real Zaragoza 4-2
Almeria saw off Real Zaragoza 4-2 at UD Almería Stadium on Saturday 11 October in LaLiga 2.
Daijiro Chirino put Almeria ahead on 49' (1-0), Adrián Embarba made it 2-0 on 51', Kenan Kodro pulled one back for Real Zaragoza on 78' (2-1), Arnau Puigmal made it 3-1 on 90', Mario Soberon pulled one back for Real Zaragoza on 90+2' (3-2) and Dion Lopy made it 4-2 on 90+3'.
Arnau Puigmal's 90' strike proved decisive.
Almeria had 58% of the ball, shots were 22-14 (14-5 on target) and expected goals finished 2.67-2.61.
Adrián Embarba (Almeria) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 13,231. Referee: Lluís Bestard Servera.
Match stats
| Almeria | Real Zaragoza | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.67 | 2.61 |
| Total shots | 22 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 17 |
| Big chances | 5 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 451 (86%) | 312 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 5 |
| Total shots | 22 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 15 | 10 |
Lineups
Almeria (4-2-3-1): Andrés Fernández, Daijiro Chirino, Nelson Monte, Federico Bonini, Alex Munoz, Gui Guedes, Iddrisu Baba, Adrián Embarba, Sergio Arribas, Nico Ribaudo, Leo Baptistao
Real Zaragoza (4-3-3): Esteban Andrada, Francho Serrano, Pablo Insua, Alberto Rodriguez, Dani Tasende, Antonio Moya, Keidi Bare, Raul Guti, Marcos Cuenca, Daniel Gomez, Sebas Moyano
Key events
- 20' · Yellow card · Alex Munoz (Almeria)
- 22' · Yellow card · Raul Guti (Real Zaragoza)
- 44' · Yellow card · Antonio Moya (Real Zaragoza)
- 46' · Substitution · Kenan Kodro for Daniel Gomez (Real Zaragoza)
- 46' · Substitution · Álex Centelles for Alex Munoz (Almeria)
- 49' · Goal · Daijiro Chirino (Almeria)
- 51' · Goal · Adrián Embarba (Almeria)
- 62' · Substitution · Pau Sans for Marcos Cuenca (Real Zaragoza)
- 62' · Substitution · Mario Soberon for Antonio Moya (Real Zaragoza)
- 64' · Substitution · Thalys for Leo Baptistao (Almeria)
- 64' · Substitution · Dion Lopy for Gui Guedes (Almeria)
- 70' · Substitution · Marcos Luna for Daijiro Chirino (Almeria)
- 70' · Substitution · Valery Fernández for Dani Tasende (Real Zaragoza)
- 74' · Substitution · Arnau Puigmal for Nico Ribaudo (Almeria)
- 78' · Substitution · Hugo Pinilla for Sebas Moyano (Real Zaragoza)
- 78' · Goal · Kenan Kodro (Real Zaragoza)
- 87' · Yellow card · Álex Centelles (Almeria)
- 90' · Goal · Arnau Puigmal (Almeria)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Mario Soberon (Real Zaragoza)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Dion Lopy (Almeria)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 2002: Almeria 11, draws 4, Real Zaragoza 11.
Questions
Who won Almeria vs Real Zaragoza?
Almeria won, 4-2 (LaLiga 2) on Sat, 11 Oct 2025.
When and where is Almeria vs Real Zaragoza?
Sat, 11 Oct 2025, 16:30 UTC at UD Almería Stadium, Almería, LaLiga 2.
What is the head-to-head record between Almeria and Real Zaragoza?
In 26 league meetings since 2002: Almeria 11 wins, 4 draws, Real Zaragoza 11 wins (goals 37-31).