Granada CF vs Albacete Predictions & AI Betting Tips

Granada CF host Albacete at the Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes in round 5 of the Segunda División. The context heavily favors the hosts: Granada have collected 7 points from their opening 4 fixtures (W2 D1 L1), including a 2-0 victory in their solitary home fixture against Mallorca. Conversely, Albacete have endured a dismal start to the campaign, sitting 21st after losing all 4 of their opening league matches (GF2 GA7), conceding at least two goals in both away outings (1-2 at Las Palmas, 0-2 at Castellón).

Season Insights

Data calculated from all season matches

Granada CF

VS

Albacete

2/4

Over 2.5 Goals

2/4

0/4

Both Teams Scored

2/4

3/4

Under 3.5 Goals

3/4

2/4

Scored First

0/4

2/4

Clean Sheet

0/4

2/4

Failed to Score

2/4

3/4

Under 4.5 Cards

3/4

2

Avg Cards/Match

2

From a profile perspective, Albacete's offensive output is severely constrained, averaging just 0.5 goals per match and failing to score first in any of their 4 fixtures (conceded first in 100% of games with a 1st half goal average of 0 scored and 1 conceded). Although Albacete post a respectable shot count (11.25 shots per match, 4 on target), their conversion is fragile and their defensive block has leaked 1.75 goals per match. Granada, while coming off a 0-3 away defeat to Eibar, have demonstrated home solidity, taking 14.75 shots per match (4.25 on target) and keeping clean sheets in 50% of their fixtures so far.

In discipline markets, both sides have demonstrated clean statistical profiles through 4 games. Granada and Albacete each average exactly 2.0 yellow cards per match (combined 4.0 cards/match), with 0 red cards recorded across both squads. The computed market model prices Under 5.5 total cards at a 79% probability against an implied 58% from the 1.73 line, providing a +21% edge.

With data reliability constrained by early-season sample size (n=4 matches per team), probabilities remain anchored toward league baseline norms. The primary risk centers on Albacete's desperation to halt their 4-match losing slide, but Granada's superior offensive depth and home advantage position them firmly ahead.