Albacete 3-1 Real Sociedad II result, stats and report

Mallorca made it count when it mattered, with Adrián Fuentes finishing from the left foot on 81 minutes to hand Real Sociedad II a home defeat they could not argue with on the balance of chances.

Córdoba took all three points at Albacete on Friday night, winning 2-1 in a match that Albacete dominated on paper but could not convert into a result. Alex Rubio struck inside the first minute and the lead held until Albacete hit back twice, only for Córdoba to edge it in a game that said everything about where both clubs are right now.

Granada dominated large spells at home but were pegged back by a late Albacete penalty from Higinio Marín, leaving both sides to share a 1-1 draw in La Liga 2. Owen Emeka's second-half opener looked like it might be enough, but Albacete dug in and snatched a point they will take.

FC Andorra were dismantled 3-1 at home by Real Sociedad II, with the visitors scoring three times in the first half to settle the contest before the break. This was not a close game that the scoreline flatters.

Albacete have not won in five La Liga 2 matches and have kept zero clean sheets in that run. SD Eibar arrive having won all five of their most recent fixtures and will smell blood.

Sporting Gijón host a struggling Albacete side on Saturday evening with form on their side and a clean sheet record that demands respect. One team is building something. The other is trying to stop the bleeding.

Real Sociedad II have not kept a clean sheet in five La Liga 2 matches. Almería arrive with goals in their legs and momentum at their back. Something has to give.

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