Granada CF vs Burgos CF Preview 11/12/2022

Granada CF vs Burgos CF – 11/12/2022

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Burgos are second in the Segunda standings ahead of round No 20 and a trip to seventh-place Granada. Los Blanquinegros go into the weekend after a midweek 2-1 home loss to Eibar. The defeat meant Los Blanquinegros fell one point behind league leader Las Palmas.

Granada are six points off first-place Las Palmas going into the weekend. Los Rojiblancos are coming off a 1-1 away draw with Malaga. Granada are in good form ahead of the home match. Los Rojiblancos are unbeaten in nine straight home matches in the Segunda.

Burgos took 10 points from their last six games in the league. Los Blanquinegros scored eight goals and conceded six times across those six matches. Burgos are one of the Segunda’s best away teams, as they picked up 16 points in their opening nine road matches.

Los Blanquinegros do not score many goals on the road, however Burgos scored just six times in their opening nine road games. The team’s defence has played brilliantly, conceding just three goals across their nine away fixtures. Burgos are on a three-game away winning streak.

Granada took eight points from their last six games in the Segunda. They outscored their last six opponents 8-4. Los Rojiblancos are the best home team in the Segunda. Granda took 23 points from 27 points on offer at home this season.

Los Rojiblancos won their last two home games. The team’s defence has been incredible at home this season, conceding just two times. Granada scored 20 home goals in their opening nine games. Granada are the Segunda’s joint-highest-scoring team with 23 goals.

Burgos have allowed the fewest goals in the league with just nine. Sunday’s game is a match-up of the highest scorers in the league and the best defence.

Granada’s Antonio Puertas is ruled out of the game with a broken rib. Goalkeeper Andre Ferreira could miss the game as well due to an injury.

Myrto Uzuni has nine goals in the Segunda this season for Granada. Uzuni leads the league in scoring and has accounted for 39% of Granada’s goals.

Midfielder Javi Perez is a doubt for Burgos due to physical discomfort. Other than Perez, Burgos manager Julian Calero doesn’t have any injury problems. Burgos’ Gaspar Campos leads the team in goals with five this season.

Granada are in form and the best home team in the league. Burgos are one of the best away teams in the Segunda. The sides should cancel each other out, with the game ending 1-1 at full-time.