The 2024–25 season is the 36th season in the history of the UD Almería, and the club's first season in the Segunda División since 2022. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Copa del Rey.
| 2024–25 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Rubi | |||
| Stadium | UD Almería Stadium | |||
| Segunda División | 19th | |||
| Copa del Rey | Pre-season | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Nico Melamed (3) All: Nico Melamed (3) | |||
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Transfers
editIn
edit| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW |  Arvin Appiah
|
Rotherham United
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | |
| DF |  Kaiky
|
 Albacete
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | |
| DF | Arnau Solà
|
FC Cartagena
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | |
| DF |  Houboulang Mendes
|
Mirandés
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | |
| GK |  Luís Maximiano
|
 Lazio
|
€8,100,000 | 1 July 2024 | |
| DF |  Bruno Langa
|
Chaves
|
€1,200,000 | 1 July 2024 | |
| MF | Nico Melamed
|
Espanyol
|
Free | 3 July 2024 | |
| MF |  Iddrisu Baba
|
Mallorca
|
4 July 2024 |
Out
edit| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF |  Luka Romero
|
AC Milan
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [1] |
| DF | Arnau Solà
|
Villarreal CF B
|
Loan | 11 July 2024 | [2] |
| MF | Jonathan Viera
|
Contract termination | 15 July 2024 | [3] | |
| MF | Adri Embarba
|
Rayo Vallecano
|
Loan | 26 July 2024 | [4] |
| FW | Arvin Appiah
|
Nacional
|
Loan | 30 July 2024 | [5] |
| FW | Marciano Tchami
|
Betis Deportivo Balompié
|
Loan | 14 August 2024 | [6] |
Friendlies
editPre-season
edit| 20 July 2024 Friendly | Almería | 2–1 | Granada | Motril |
| 19:30 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Escribano Castilla Referee: Domínguez Cervantes |
| 21 July 2024 Friendly | Benfica | 3–1 | Almería | Thonon-les-Bains, France |
| 15:30 UTC+2 |
| 28 July 2024[7] Friendly | Almería | 1–1 |  Al Sadd SC | Málaga |
| 19:00 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: La Quinta Football Center Referee: Ignacio De Santisteban Adame |
| 4 August 2024 Friendly | FC Cartagena | 1–1 | Almería | |
| 20:30 UTC+2 |
Competitions
editOverall record
edit| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Segunda División | 18 August 2024 | 1 June 2025 | Matchday 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 14.29 |
| Copa del Rey | First round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | ||
| Total | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 14.29 | |||
Last updated: 29 September 2024
Source: Soccerway
Segunda División
editLeague table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Racing Santander | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 12 | +13 | 37 | Promotion to La Liga |
| 2 | Almería | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 28 | |
| 3 | Mirandés | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 28 | Qualification for promotion playoffs |
| 4 | Sporting Gijón | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 26 | |
| 5 | Levante | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 26 |
Updated to match(es) played on 27 November 2024. Source: LaLiga Hypermotion
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[8]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[8]
Results summary
edit| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 |
Last updated: 29 September 2024.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round
editUpdated to match(es) played on 29 September 2024. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
editThe match schedule was released on 26 June 2024.[9]
| 18 August 2024 1 | Racing Santander | 2–2 | Almería | Santander |
| 17:00 | Stadium: El Sardinero |
| 24 August 2024 2 | Tenerife | 0–1 | Almería | Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
| 20:30 UTC+1 |
|
Stadium: Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López |
| 31 August 2024 3 | Almería | 1–1 | Sporting Gijón | Almería |
| 21:30 | Stadium: UD Almería Stadium |
| 8 September 2024 4 | Eldense | 1–0 | Almería | Elda |
| 18:30 |
|
Stadium: Nuevo Pepico Amat |
| 16 September 2024 5 | Almería | 2–5 | Castellón | Almería |
| 20:30 | Stadium: UD Almería Stadium |
| 22 September 2024 6 | Almería | 2–2 | Eibar | Almería |
| 21:00 | Stadium: UD Almería Stadium |
| 29 September 2024 7 | Levante | 4–2 | Almería | Valencia |
| 14:00 |
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Stadium: Estadi Ciutat de València |
Copa del Rey
editReferences
edit- ^ ""Queremos darle una alegría a la afición; se lo merece"". www.udalmeriasad.com.
- ^ Rosal, Antonio del (July 11, 2024). "Arnau Solá se marcha cedido al Villarreal B". Diario AS.
- ^ "Jonathan Viera's spell at UD Almería comes to an end".
- ^ "Adrián Embarba joins Rayo Vallecano on season-long deal". www.udalmeriasad.com.
- ^ "Arvin Appiah loaned out to CD Nacional de Madeira". www.udalmeriasad.com.
- ^ "Marciano sent out on loan to Betis Deportivo Balompié". www.udalmeriasad.com.
- ^ "UD Almería will take on Al-Sadd SC in pre-season friendly".
- ^ "Reglamento General – Art. 201" (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "Consulta el calendario de la Segunda División 2024/2025 | www.rfef.es".