Updated 14 November 2026.
Albacete welcome Celta Fortuna to the Estadio Carlos Belmonte on Monday 16 November, with kick-off at 19:30 UK. Albacete sit 21st in La Liga 2 on 10 points from 13 games, but they have won their last four in all competitions after losing five in a row before that.
Celta Fortuna are 17th on 13 points and have both scored and conceded in each of their last five games. Albacete concede 1.85 goals a game, the 3rd most in the division, and Celta Fortuna 1.92, the 2nd most.
Albacete lost at Gijon 2-1 on 17 October, then beat Eldense 2-0 and Sabadell 2-1 and won 3-1 at Leganés. On 12 November they added a 3-0 away win at Calvo Sotelo in the Copa del Rey. That is 10 goals scored and two conceded in the four wins.
The season totals are harder reading. Albacete have won 3 of 13 and conceded 24 goals, an average of 1.85 a game, which is the 3rd most in La Liga 2. They keep a clean sheet in just 8% of games, the 2nd lowest rate. At the other end they score 1 goal a game, the 5th fewest, and average 3.69 shots on target, the 4th fewest. They do win corners, averaging 5.69 a game, the 3rd most.
Celta Fortuna have won one of their last five league games. They beat Real Sociedad II 4-1 at home and drew 1-1 with Tenerife, then lost 5-1 at Girona, drew 2-2 with Córdoba and lost 2-1 at Burgos last time out. Both teams to score has landed in 69% of their games, the highest rate in the league, and they concede 1.92 a game, the 2nd most.
Celta Fortuna average 4.85 shots on target a game, the 6th most, but win only 3.31 corners a game, the fewest in the division. They pick up 3 cards a game, the 11th most, while Albacete average 2.77, the 7th fewest.
Albacete possible starting lineup:
Mariño; Vallejo, López, Neva; Aguado, Pacheco, Ortuño, San Bartolome Prieto; Rubio, Valverde, Soberón
Celta Fortuna possible starting lineup:
Carrillo; Meixús, Ndiaye, Bajcetic; Oliveras, Miller, Marcos, Rodríguez Guallar; Arcos, Dávila, Marín
Carlos Neva has made at least one tackle in 12 straight games and averages 2.5 a game, and that run ranks 7th in La Liga 2.
Jesús Vallejo has made a tackle in each of his last 8 games, averaging 1.9, and Antonio Pacheco has done the same over 8 at 2.0 a game.
Sergio Ortuño has committed a foul in 7 straight games, averaging 1.7, and has had a shot in each of his last 4.
We make Albacete the likelier winners at 55%, and Midnite have them at 1.60 to win. Both teams to score is 1.62 at bet365 and over 2.5 goals is also 1.62 at bet365, with over 1.5 goals at 1.18.
| Market | Best price | Statz chance |
|---|---|---|
| Albacete win | 1.60 (Midnite) | 55% |
| Draw | 4.00 (Midnite) | 23% |
| Celta Fortuna win | 5.00 (bet365) | 22% |
| Both teams to score | 1.62 (bet365) | 58% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.18 (bet365) | 81% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.62 (bet365) | 58% |
We expect 1.91 goals from Albacete and 1.12 from Celta Fortuna. 1-1 is the likeliest single score at 11%, with 2-1 just behind at 10%, though we make Albacete the likelier winners at 55%. Our prediction is a 1-1 draw, with a home win the most probable result overall.
Albacete vs Celta Fortuna in La Liga 2 2026/27 kicks off at 19:30 UK on Monday 16 November 2026 at the Estadio Carlos Belmonte. Albacete are 21st and Celta Fortuna 17th in the 22-team table, and we give the hosts a 55% chance of winning.
Our prediction for Albacete vs Celta Fortuna in La Liga 2 2026/27 is a 1-1 draw, the likeliest single score at 11%, though we give Albacete a 55% chance of winning the match.
Albacete are favourites for Albacete vs Celta Fortuna in this 2026/27 La Liga 2 match, priced at 1.60 with Midnite, and our model gives them a 55% chance of a home win. Celta Fortuna are at 22% and the draw is 23%.
Our model puts both teams to score at 58% for Albacete vs Celta Fortuna in La Liga 2 2026/27, with Celta Fortuna's 69% both-teams-to-score rate the highest in the division and Albacete's at 62%.
Albacete are 21st of 22 in La Liga 2 2026/27 on 10 points from 13 games, while Celta Fortuna are 17th on 13 points, ahead of the Monday meeting on 16 November.
Albacete have won their last four games in all competitions, including 3-1 at Leganés in La Liga 2 on 7 November 2026 and 3-0 at Calvo Sotelo in the Copa del Rey on 12 November, scoring 10 goals and conceding two.
For Albacete vs Celta Fortuna on 16 November 2026, Albacete's predicted La Liga 2 lineup has Mariño in goal with Neva, Vallejo and López at the back; Celta Fortuna's has Carrillo in goal and Dávila, Arcos and Marín up front.