- Cordoba have won four of their last five games and have lost just one, including back-to-back away victories.
- Eibar have won three of their last five, losing two.
Ipurua set for a goal-filled afternoon
Two promotion-chasing sides clash on Sunday when Eibar host Cordoba in the Basque Country and with both teams in good form, an entertaining game is expected.
Eibar, who sit seventh in the LaLiga 2 table with 64 points from 39 games, have a home record of 13 wins, four draws and just three defeats from 20 at Ipurua. In Benat San Jose, they have an attack-minded coach who has made them much more proactive since taking the reins in February 2025.
His flexible 4-2-3-1 system has seen them blend some high-tempo soccer with some coordinated, all-action pressing, which is a stark contrast to Cordoba, whose structure and discipline is built around a more considered tempo.
This Eibar vs Cordoba preview will consider how these contrasting styles could affect the outcome of the match.
Eibar have the edge
Ivan Ania’s Cordoba side are ninth with 60 points from 39 matches and they have won 8, drawn 5 and lost 7 of their 20 away matches. The Calipolis have never won away at Eibar, which may give the hosts a psychological advantage.
Our Eibar vs Cordoba prediction suggests that Eibar will win at 1.79, which is a fair price considering their home form, but Cordoba will not make it easy and could certainly be in the mix for a result. Both teams will want to impose their style on the game and that could lead to an open contest.
A goal-fest is expected, hence the Over 2.5 goals odds of 1.79 and Both Teams to Score - Yes at 1.7 look appealing. For those interested in more insights, these Eibar vs Cordoba betting tips may help inform your choices.
Both can contribute up front
Javier Marton has been a good find for Eibar, the forward averaging one goal every three appearances since signing in the summer with 12 in 36 in total in LaLiga 2.
Cordoba will have their own dangers going forward, led by 14-goal top scorer Adrian Fuentes, who has struck 14 times in 38 second-tier appearances.
The Eibar vs Cordoba prediction is that Eibar’s superior home form should see them take the win, but Cordoba’s away form and the threat they pose means that both sides should score in an entertaining encounter.