Match report

Burgos Stuns Almeria 2-1 in Segunda División Showdown

Almeria
Almeria
1–2
FT
Burgos
Burgos
Dec 14, 2025

Burgos secured an unexpected victory over Almeria, capitalizing on two crucial goals to defeat their opponents 2-1. Despite a strong comeback attempt by Thalys for Almeria, Burgos maintained its lead with strategic play and timely substitutions in the Segunda División encounter.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Almeria 1–2 Burgos
  • Goals: Iván Morante (39'), Curro (58', pen.) for Burgos; Thalys (45') for Almeria
  • Yellow Cards: Miguel Atienza, F. Miguel (Burgos); Thalys, Léon Baptistão, A. Muñoz (Almeria)
  • Assists: Curro (Iván Morante), A. Embarba (Thalys)

Lineups

Almeria

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Fernandez (G)
  • 22 D. Chirino (D)
  • 15 A. Hernandez (D)
  • 32 P. Fidel Cedillo Segura (D)
  • 3 A. Munoz (D)
  • 29 S. Dzodic (M)
  • 17 D. Lopy (M)
  • 2 A. Puigmal (M)
  • 11 S. Arribas (M)
  • 23 A. Embarba (M)
  • 9 Thalys (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 F. Martinez
  • 31 B. Iribarne
  • 6 A. Horta
  • 12 Leo Baptistao
  • 14 I. Baba
  • 16 M. Luna
  • 20 A. Centelles
  • 21 Chumi
  • 36 M. Perovic
  • 19 P. Soko
  • 8 Gui Guedes

Burgos

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 13 A. Cantero (G)
  • 18 A. Cordoba (D)
  • 8 G. Sierra (D)
  • 12 F. Miguel (D)
  • 2 A. Lizancos (M)
  • 14 D. Gonzalez Ballesteros (M)
  • 23 I. Morante (M)
  • 5 M. Atienza (M)
  • 21 I. Cordoba (M)
  • 7 M. Mejia (F)
  • 16 Curro (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 J. Ruiz
  • 28 S. del Cerro
  • 36 I. Martinez
  • 22 B. Martinez
  • 15 A. Bunuel
  • 17 M. Cantero
  • 10 K. Appin
  • 31 F. Garcia
  • 9 F. Nino
  • 20 M. Gonzalez
  • 33 M. Exposito
  • 11 V. Mollejo

Timeline

  1. Burgos
    27' Burgos Card · Yellow Card
    Miguel Atienza

    Foul

  2. Burgos
    33' Burgos Card · Yellow Card
    F. Miguel

    Foul

  3. Almeria
    38' Almeria Card · Yellow Card
    Thalys

    Foul

  4. Burgos
    39' Burgos Goal · Normal Goal
    Iván Morante · Assist: Curro
  5. Almeria
    45' Almeria Goal · Normal Goal
    Thalys · Assist: A. Embarba
  6. Burgos
    55' Burgos subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Mejia · On: F. Nino
  7. Burgos
    58' Burgos Goal · Penalty
    Curro
  8. Almeria
    63' Almeria subst · Substitution 1
    Off: P. Fidel Cedillo Segura · On: A. Centelles
  9. Almeria
    64' Almeria subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Dzodic · On: A. Horta
  10. Almeria
    64' Almeria subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Puigmal · On: Léo Baptistão
  11. Almeria
    69' Almeria subst · Substitution 4
    Off: D. Chirino · On: Marcos Luna
  12. Burgos
    69' Burgos subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Gonzalez Ballesteros · On: K. Appin
  13. Burgos
    70' Burgos subst · Substitution 3
    Off: I. Cordoba · On: V. Mollejo
  14. Almeria
    78' Almeria subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Thalys · On: P. Soko
  15. Burgos
    81' Burgos subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Iván Morante · On: S. del Cerro
  16. Burgos
    81' Burgos subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Curro · On: M. Exposito
  17. Almeria
    82' Almeria Card · Yellow Card
    Léo Baptistão

    Foul

  18. Almeria
    90'+8 Almeria Card · Yellow Card
    A. Munoz

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Almeria Burgos
Fouls 21 19
Pass Accuracy 82% 69%
Offsides 1 3
Red Cards
Total Shots 10 7
Corners 3 1
Total Passes 525 289
Yellow Cards 3 3
Blocked Shots 1 3
Shots on Target 4 2
xG
Shots off Target 5 2
Possession 65% 35%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 428 200
Shots Inside Box 5 5
Saves 0 3
Shots Outside Box 5 2

Key Match Notes

  • The match's momentum shifted significantly at 39' when Iván Morante scored the opening goal, giving Burgos an early lead.
  • Burgos regained control in the second half with a decisive penalty conversion by Curro at 58', solidifying their lead despite Almeria's late efforts.