01 · 2 legs
Safe
- Castellon to win64%
- Over 1.5 goals77%
Segunda División22°15 km/h
Läs på svenskaAnna Karlsson · · A data-driven preview · How the predictions work
TEXT: Two games. That's the entirety of the head-to-head history between Castellon and CD Tenerife since 2023, and it's split right down the middle. Each side has taken one victory, a detail that might suggest parity but masks the more significant narrative driven by current form and underlying metrics. Castellon are on a three-match winning streak, a sequence that speaks to their growing confidence and tactical cohesion. Meanwhile, CD Tenerife have not managed to build similar momentum.
The underlying numbers add a layer of clarity. Castellon's expected goals (xG) sit at 1.95 per match, significantly overshadowing Tenerife's 0.84. This gulf in xG underscores Castellon's attacking prowess and suggests they are well-equipped to create quality chances. Defensively, Castellon also have the edge with an xGA of just 0.61 compared to Tenerife's 0.72, indicating a strong, well-organized backline that has consistently stifled opposing attacks.
Looking at the most likely scorelines, both 1-0 and 2-0 favor the hosts, each with a 12% probability. Castellon's dominant xPoints of 9.6 versus Tenerife's 8.1 further tip the scales in favor of the home side. The model suggests a 53% chance for over 2.5 goals, alongside a 49% probability for both teams to score, pointing to a game that could still produce goals at both ends.
For those seeking value, the model gives Castellon a win probability of 64%. Such a figure, given the outlined advantages, presents a compelling case for siding with the hosts. As Castellon's strengths align with both their statistical profile and recent performances, a 2-0 victory feels like the most grounded prediction.
The verdict on the pre-built bet builders for this match, priced against the model’s score matrix before kickoff. Graded on the 90-minute result.
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Bets where the model's probability beats what the odds imply (EV+).
| Bookmaker | 1 · Castellon | X | 2 · CD Tenerife |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsafe | 1.44 | 4.15 | 6.40 |
| Betsson | 1.44 | 4.15 | 6.40 |
| Nordicbet | 1.44 | 4.15 | 6.40 |
| Pinnacle | 1.49 | 4.46 | 6.83 |
Odds updated 19 Sept, 11:38
Market signal
The market has moved clearly towards under 2.5 goals since 14 September — the odds have shortened from 2.15 to 1.93 (−10%).
1.47 → 1.49
4.51 → 4.46
6.32 → 6.83
1.70 → 1.93
Pinnacle · 11 recorded price levels · 14/09/2026 → 19/09/2026 · fixed scale 10 percentage points
Head-to-head based on Segunda División data since 2023.
Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).
Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.
The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.
| Performance | Castellon | CD Tenerife |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 13 | 10 |
| xPoints | 9.6 | 8.1 |
| xG per match | 2.1 | 0.84 |
| xGA per match | 0.61 | 0.72 |
| xG within 8s of winning the ball | 0.28 | 0.13 |
| xGA within 8s of losing the ball | 0.2 | 0.21 |
| Playing style | Castellon | CD Tenerife |
|---|---|---|
| Build-up efficiency | 0.32 | 0.31 |
| Field tilt | 0.76 | 0.48 |
| xT per match | 1.8 | 0.52 |
| xTA per match | 0.57 | 0.79 |
| Won balls, offensive half | 25 | 30 |
| Pressing intensity | 0.23 | 0.22 |
| Pressing efficiency | 0.35 | 0.27 |
| Pressing efficiency, offensive half | 0.31 | 0.2 |
| Entries into the box per match | 19 | 8 |
| Entries into the box against | 9 | 10 |
| Pass completion % | 0.79 | 0.71 |
| Pass completion % under pressure | 0.76 | 0.63 |
| Passes per match | 489 | 291 |
| Passes against per match | 268 | 435 |
| Switches of play per match | 21.8 | 29.6 |
| Long balls per match | 27 | 40 |
| Set pieces | Castellon | CD Tenerife |
|---|---|---|
| xG from free kicks | 0.02 | 0.04 |
| Corners per match | 6.8 | 3.7 |
| Corners against per match | 3.6 | 4.3 |
| xG per corner | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| xGA per corner against | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| First touch, offensive corners % | 0.35 | 0.5 |
| First touch, defensive corners % | 0.67 | 0.62 |
| Other | Castellon | CD Tenerife |
|---|---|---|
| Throw-in control | 0.72 | 0.67 |
| The goalkeepers | Romain Matthys (Castellon) | Daniel Martín Fernández (CD Tenerife) |
|---|---|---|
| Saves | 10 | 8 |
| Save % | 83% | 73% |
| xG prevented | 74% | 48% |
| Claims | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
The model gives Castellon a 64% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Castellon 64%, draw 22%, CD Tenerife 14%.
The model's most likely final score is 1-0 at 12% probability.
The model rates over 2.5 goals at 53% and under at 47%.
The probability of both teams scoring is 49% according to the model.
The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.
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