Burgos vs Córdoba preview

Spain flag 2026/2027 La Liga 2, Spain
Estadio Municipal de El Plantío Sun, 16 Aug - 5:00 PM
La Liga 2
KICKOFF : Sun, 16 Aug - 5:00 PM
Round 1 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Burgos welcomes Córdoba to Estadio Municipal de El Plantío for a La Liga 2 regular season encounter in the 2026/2027 campaign. The hosts currently occupy 16th place in the domestic table while the visitors sit tenth. Power ratings give Burgos an edge at 72.37 against the away side's 67.13, creating a 5.2-point advantage for the stronger team. Recent form records remain unavailable for both clubs, leaving analysts to focus on structural elements and season-long positioning. The fixture pits a mid-table Burgos side against a slightly higher-placed Córdoba outfit in what promises to be a competitive league match. Venue conditions at the home ground may influence proceedings as the teams prepare for this encounter.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Burgos holds the 16th position while Córdoba sits in 10th in the domestic league standings.
  • Form: Both teams enter the fixture with unavailable form records and zero form scores.
  • Squad: Burgos possesses a power score of 72.37 compared to Córdoba's 67.13.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency data for the matchup is currently unavailable.
  • Transition: Transition metrics lack specific details in the provided information.
  • Set pieces: Set piece analysis shows low confidence with proxy data used for both teams.
  • xVariable: Burgos holds a power advantage of 5.2 points over the visitors.
  • Market: Projection split: Burgos 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Córdoba 0% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Burgos S. Francisco Ramos
S. Francisco Ramos
VS
Córdoba I. Ania Cadavieco
I. Ania Cadavieco
2
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.18
2 i
Last 6 Opponents
FC Andorra Rank: 68 W
Cultural Leonesa Rank: 61 W
Granada Rank: 65 W
Almería Rank: 74 D
Real Sociedad II Rank: 63 D
Deportivo La Coruña Rank: 73 D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Huesca Rank: 61 D
SD Eibar Rank: 72 L
Albacete Rank: 70 L
Granada Rank: 65 W
Castellón Rank: 71 W
Sporting Gijón Rank: 69 W
2
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
2 - 1 - 1
1
No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

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What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
72.37
67.13
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Burgos
Córdoba
Power Score
72.37
67.13
League Position
16
10
Global Rank
212
355

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
Burgos Opponent-weighted form score
Córdoba Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Burgos Córdoba

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 4 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Burgos BUR Home
4 matches
Córdoba CÓR Away
Match Record
2
Wins
1
1
Draws
1
1
Losses
2
Goals
9
Goals Scored
6
6
Goals Conceded
9
+3
Goal Difference
-3
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-10T08:19:36+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
Aug 16, 2026, 05:00 PM
Competition
2026/2027 La Liga 2, Spain · Round 1 · Regular Season
Stadium
Estadio Municipal de El Plantío
Capacity
12194
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Squad

13
Ander Cantero Armendáriz
Ander Cantero Armendáriz Goalkeeper
8
Gregorio Sierra Pérez
Gregorio Sierra Pérez Defender
Oier Luengo Redondo
Oier Luengo Redondo Defender
6
Sergio González Martínez
Sergio González Martínez Defender
22
Brais Martínez Prado
Brais Martínez Prado Defender
Alberto Dadie Izagirre
Alberto Dadie Izagirre Defender
2
Alejandro Lizancos Saldaña
Alejandro Lizancos Saldaña Defender
4
Pablo Ignacio Galdames Millán
Pablo Ignacio Galdames Millán Midfielder
10
Kévin Appin
Kévin Appin Midfielder
José Gragera Amado
José Gragera Amado Midfielder
14
David Gonzalez Ballesteros
David Gonzalez Ballesteros Midfielder
33
Marcelo Expósito Jiménez
Marcelo Expósito Jiménez Midfielder
28
Saúl del Cerro García
Saúl del Cerro García Midfielder
17
Mario Cantero Mariño
Mario Cantero Mariño Midfielder
16
Francisco José Sánchez Rodríguez
Francisco José Sánchez Rodríguez Attacker
11
Víctor Mollejo Carpintero
Víctor Mollejo Carpintero Attacker
9
Fernando Niño Rodriguez
Fernando Niño Rodriguez Attacker
7
Mateo Mejia
Mateo Mejia Attacker
Javier Llabrés Exposito
Javier Llabrés Exposito Attacker
31
Fermin Garcia Murillo
Fermin Garcia Murillo Attacker

Squad

1
Iker Iker
Iker Iker Goalkeeper
Guilherme Sousa Carvalho Fernandes
Guilherme Sousa Carvalho Fernandes Goalkeeper
21
Carlos Albarrán Sanz
Carlos Albarrán Sanz Defender
16
Rubén González Alves
Rubén González Alves Defender
4
José Alejandro Martín Valerón
José Alejandro Martín Valerón Defender
Juan Gutiérrez Martínez
Juan Gutiérrez Martínez Defender
2
Ignasi Vilarrasa Palacios
Ignasi Vilarrasa Palacios Defender
12
Franck Ferry Fomeyem Sob
Franck Ferry Fomeyem Sob Defender
Diego Vicente Bri Carrazoni
Diego Vicente Bri Carrazoni Defender
Daniel Esmorís Tasende
Daniel Esmorís Tasende Defender
Jacobo Martí Rubio
Jacobo Martí Rubio Defender
Egoitz Muñoz Larrea
Egoitz Muñoz Larrea Defender
Theo Zidane Fernandez
Theo Zidane Fernandez Midfielder
Youssouf Diarra
Youssouf Diarra Midfielder
8
Ismael Ruiz Sánchez
Ismael Ruiz Sánchez Midfielder
D. Cáceres Rodríguez
D. Cáceres Rodríguez Midfielder
Eder Garcia Altuna
Eder Garcia Altuna Midfielder
23
Cristian Carracedo García
Cristian Carracedo García Attacker
6
Diego Pertejo Canseco
Diego Pertejo Canseco Attacker
17
Adilson Mendes Martins
Adilson Mendes Martins Attacker
Enol Rodríguez Heres
Enol Rodríguez Heres Attacker
11
Kevin Villodres Medina
Kevin Villodres Medina Attacker
Adnane Ghailan Benktib
Adnane Ghailan Benktib Attacker
Salim El Jebari El Hannouni
Salim El Jebari El Hannouni Attacker

CONCLUSION

The upcoming clash at El Plantío features Burgos aiming to leverage its power rating superiority against a Córdoba side positioned higher in the standings. Limited recent performance data shifts attention toward overall squad metrics and league placement. Both teams will likely emphasize organized play given the absence of detailed efficiency and set-piece insights. Home advantage could prove relevant as Burgos seeks to close the gap on mid-table rivals. Córdoba meanwhile looks to maintain its standing through disciplined execution. The encounter should highlight structural differences between the sides in this regular season fixture.