Almería vs Castellón: Prediction, Preview, lineups, tips and odds on June 9, 2026
Segunda Division Spain
The second semifinal match of the La Liga 2 playoff between Almería and Castellón will take place on June 9. The first match ended in a 0:0 draw.
Almería vs Castellón: Team News and Expert Analysis
The team, whose shareholder recently became Ronaldo, is having a fairly successful season. Over 42 Segunda games, Almería managed to collect 74 points, which secured them third place in the standings. Both the second and seventh positions were separated from the club by only three points. In the Copa del Rey, Almería exited at the 1/32 final stage after a 2:1 defeat to Eldense.
Castellón also showed strong results. After 42 La Liga 2 matches, the team collected 72 points, allowing them to finish the main part of the tournament in sixth place overall. Burgos, in seventh place, had the same number of points but missed out on a playoff spot. However, in the national cup, Castellón was eliminated as early as the 1/64 final stage, narrowly losing to Antoniano.
Almería vs Castellón: Head-to-Head
In the last five meetings between the clubs, Castellón holds the advantage. The team has 3 wins, Almería has won once, and one match ended in a draw.
Both teams will fiercely compete for promotion, so a high-scoring match is expected. I will bet on "both teams to score" (odds – 1.5).
Almería vs Castellón: Key Stats and Trends
Almería have won 9 of their last 10 home matches.
Castellón are unbeaten away in their last five matches.
In their last 14 matches, Almería have kept a clean sheet only once.
At the same time, Castellón have managed to keep a clean sheet only twice in their last 17 games.
Almería vs Castellón: Possible Starting Lineups
Almería (1-4-2-3-1 formation): Fernández – Muñoz, Bonini, Eli, Luna – Lopi, Djodic – Embarba, Arribas, Baptistán – de la Fuente
Castellón (1-4-4-2 formation): Mattis – Alcázar, Jiménez, Brignani, Santiago – Suero, Barri, Garenabarrena, Due – Jakobsen, Calatrava
Keep an eye on the La Liga 2 standings and check your team's form before placing a bet on the next match.
