Predictions for the La Liga 2 game UD Almería vs. UD Las Palmas
UD Almería - UD Las Palmas betting tip & best odds | 16.05.2026
UD Almería will face UD Las Palmas in an exciting La Liga 2 clash on Saturday, 16th May 2026, at 17:30. This match, taking place at the UD Almería Stadium, promises to be a significant encounter as both teams vie for crucial points on the penultimate matchday of the league. Currently, Almería sits in third place with 71 points, while Las Palmas is in fifth place with 66 points. With the stakes high for both teams, fans can expect a fierce battle on the pitch.
Our Betting Predictions
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Home Win for UD Almería - With odds of 2.05, this betting tip is based on Almería's strong home record, having secured 14 wins at home this season. Their current form, which includes three wins in their last five matches, supports this prediction. Las Palmas, meanwhile, suffered a heavy defeat in their last outing, which may affect their morale.
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Both Teams to Score - The odds for this bet are 1.62. Given that both teams have shown the ability to find the net in recent games, this prediction is plausible. Almería has scored 78 goals this season, while Las Palmas has netted 52 times, indicating that both can pose a threat in front of goal.
Best Betting Odds for the Match
The best odds for a home win for UD Almería stand at 2.05, while a draw can be found at 3.66, and an away win for UD Las Palmas is set at 3.90. Given Almería's impressive home performance and Las Palmas's recent struggles, the home win seems to be the most favorable outcome. Our experience with the bookmakers indicates that these odds are competitive and provide great value for bettors looking to place their football bets today. For more options, check our page on the best betting sites.
Current Form of UD Almería
UD Almería has been in decent form recently, sitting comfortably in third place in La Liga 2 with 71 points from 39 matches. The team, managed by coach Rubi, has recorded 21 wins, 8 draws, and 10 defeats this season, scoring 78 goals while conceding 58. In their last five matches, Almería has secured three wins, drawn one, and lost one, showing resilience and the ability to perform under pressure. Their last match ended in a goalless draw against Burgos CF, which highlighted their solid defensive capabilities. At home, they have been particularly strong, with a record of 14 wins, 2 draws, and 3 defeats.
How is UD Las Palmas currently doing?
UD Las Palmas, under the guidance of coach Luis García, is currently in fifth place with 66 points. They have achieved 18 wins, 12 draws, and 9 defeats, with a goal difference of 52 scored and 37 conceded. However, their recent form has been concerning, with a mixed bag of results including three wins, no draws, and two losses in their last five matches. The most significant setback came in their last outing when they suffered a crushing 5-1 defeat to FC Andorra, which could have a significant impact on their confidence going into this match. Their away record of 6 wins, 7 draws, and 6 losses showcases their vulnerability on the road, further complicating their chances against a strong home side like Almería.
The Last Direct Duels
When looking at the last five encounters between these two teams, Almería has a slight edge with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 victory for Las Palmas. The most recent match ended in a 1-0 away win for Almería, showcasing their ability to secure crucial points against their rivals. This historical context may play a role in the psychological aspect of the game, as Almería will look to maintain their dominance in this fixture.
Conclusion
In summary, UD Almería enters this match as the favorite based on their strong home performance and current form. Their ability to score goals and maintain a solid defense positions them well against a struggling Las Palmas side, especially after their recent heavy defeat. The prediction of a home win is supported by their impressive statistics and head-to-head record. As for betting tips for tomorrow, this match presents a great opportunity for bettors looking to capitalize on Almería's favorable odds and Las Palmas's vulnerabilities.
Overall, this match promises to be an exciting showdown in La Liga 2, with both teams eager to secure vital points as the season nears its conclusion.
Performance
UD Almería performance of the last 5 home matches
UD Las Palmas performance of the last 5 away matches
Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1
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Real Racing Club
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75 | 39 | 23 | 6 | 10 | 81 | 58 | 23 |
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2
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Deportivo La Coruña
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71 | 39 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 60 | 41 | 19 |
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3
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UD Almería
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71 | 39 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 78 | 58 | 20 |
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4
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Málaga CF
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66 | 39 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 68 | 50 | 18 |
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5
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UD Las Palmas
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66 | 39 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 52 | 37 | 15 |
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6
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CD Castellón
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65 | 39 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 66 | 49 | 17 |
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7
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SD Eibar
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64 | 39 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 48 | 36 | 12 |
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8
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Burgos CF
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63 | 39 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 44 | 33 | 11 |
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9
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Córdoba CF
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60 | 39 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 55 | 56 | -1 |
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10
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FC Andorra
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58 | 39 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 61 | 49 | 12 |
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11
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AD Ceuta FC
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55 | 39 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 47 | 59 | -12 |
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12
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Albacete
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53 | 39 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 51 | 52 | -1 |
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13
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Sporting Gijón
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52 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 52 | 51 | 1 |
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14
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Granada CF
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48 | 39 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 48 | 50 | -2 |
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15
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Real Valladolid
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46 | 39 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 43 | 50 | -7 |
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16
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Real Sociedad B
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45 | 39 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 48 | 55 | -7 |
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17
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CD Leganés
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42 | 39 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 42 | 48 | -6 |
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18
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Cádiz CF
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39 | 39 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 36 | 56 | -20 |
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19
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SD Huesca
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36 | 39 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 40 | 61 | -21 |
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20
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CD Mirandés
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36 | 39 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 42 | 65 | -23 |
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21
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Real Zaragoza
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35 | 39 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 53 | -20 |
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22
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Cultural Leonesa
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33 | 39 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 64 | -28 |
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