Possible nail-biting contest in Burgos - Real Oviedo game

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 20.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal de El Plantío (12200 seats)

Which side will claim the win when Real Oviedo visit Burgos? In this preview you'll find all the relevant news and data needed to make a prediction.

Insights:
  • Burgos have the the best goal difference (+16) at home in La Liga 2
  • Burgos have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Real Oviedo have scored away.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Burgos form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Municipal de El Plantío as Burgos have scored 23 goals to get 27 points from 13 games. The overall stats in the La Liga 2 are 8-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). Burgos has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio Municipal de El Plantío, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

A strong away win for Burgos against Las Palmas the last match, as Querejeta and Rodríguez were on target. Midfield player Rodríguez got a match rating of 8.81 in that game, the max score being 10. Rodríguez scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.

Ahead of that match, Burgos won a home game hosting Alcorcón (3-1).

This is expected to be a close game, with Burgos perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Burgos as a small favourite), we find ten games. Burgos has won five of these, drawn three and lost two.

The Burgos fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 23 goals in 13 league matches. Burgos are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Municipal de El Plantío in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 13 matches.

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Real Oviedo form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Real Oviedo so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 2-7-4 (win-draw-lose).

Oviedo's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Huesca that finished 3-3. The attacker Obeng got a match rating of 7.65 in that game. Obeng scored one goal.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Amorebieta.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Real Oviedo playing away and similar expectations, we found eight relevant matches. Results were four Real Oviedo wins, two draws and two defeats.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Oviedo have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The squads have met each other previously this season, with the final score Real Oviedo - Burgos 1-3 written in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Burgos one win, zero draws and Real Oviedo four victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Real OviedoB. González Tomás
B. González Tomás
14 goals
BurgosP. Valcarce Vidal
P. Valcarce Vidal
9 goals
BurgosJ. García García
J. García García
8 goals

Burgos missing players

Real Oviedo missing players

Burgos Real Oviedo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 2 Played P 2 13 27
11 8 1 Won W 1 2 8
5 3 1 Drew D 1 7 14
11 2 0 Lost L 0 4 5
32 23 4 Scored S 3 10 32
26 7 2 Conceded C 2 15 28
93% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 77% 81%
56% 62% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 69% 78%
37% 46% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 37%
30% 31% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 19%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
26% 31% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 59%
37% 54% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 33%
44% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 38% 26%
 
3.5 3.9 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.4 4.2
5 4.5 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.9 4.4
1.8 1.8 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.3 2.3
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.3 12.2 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 8.2 10.4
3.7 4.7 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.5 3.6
32% 38% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 31% 33%
 
14.2 11.4 13 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 12.9 11.3
4.1 2.8 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 3.8 3.2
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Burgos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Burgos have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Burgos have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Real Oviedo have scored away.
  • Burgos have the the best goal difference (+16) at home in La Liga 2
  • Real Oviedo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Real Oviedo have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Eibar 27 15 8 4 40 28 13 9 3 1 24 14 14 6 5 3 16 14 12 53
2 Almería 27 16 4 7 42 21 13 9 2 2 22 8 14 7 2 5 20 13 21 52
3 Tenerife 27 14 7 6 37 19 13 7 3 3 19 7 14 7 4 3 18 12 18 49
4 Real Valladolid 27 14 7 6 38 26 14 10 3 1 23 8 13 4 4 5 15 18 12 49
5 Ponferradina 27 12 8 7 34 28 14 7 5 2 23 13 13 5 3 5 11 15 6 44
6 Girona 27 12 6 9 38 30 14 8 3 3 24 12 13 4 3 6 14 18 8 42
7 Las Palmas 27 10 9 8 34 32 14 7 4 3 21 14 13 3 5 5 13 18 2 39
8 FC Cartagena 27 12 3 12 34 36 13 8 1 4 21 13 14 4 2 8 13 23 -2 39
9 Burgos 27 11 5 11 32 26 13 8 3 2 23 7 14 3 2 9 9 19 6 38
10 UD Ibiza 27 9 11 7 36 31 14 4 6 4 20 17 13 5 5 3 16 14 5 38
11 Real Oviedo 27 8 14 5 32 28 14 6 7 1 22 13 13 2 7 4 10 15 4 38
12 Lugo 27 7 15 5 33 30 14 6 6 2 17 13 13 1 9 3 16 17 3 36
13 Sporting Gijón 27 9 8 10 29 30 13 6 3 4 14 12 14 3 5 6 15 18 -1 35
14 Huesca 27 8 10 9 34 28 14 4 5 5 15 12 13 4 5 4 19 16 6 34
15 Leganes 27 8 9 10 28 31 13 4 6 3 14 12 14 4 3 7 14 19 -3 33
16 Malaga 27 8 8 11 24 40 14 7 3 4 14 15 13 1 5 7 10 25 -16 32
17 Real Zaragoza 27 5 15 7 21 28 13 2 8 3 7 9 14 3 7 4 14 19 -7 30
18 Mirandés 27 8 6 13 34 43 14 6 2 6 24 23 13 2 4 7 10 20 -9 30
19 Amorebieta 27 4 14 9 31 38 13 3 7 3 19 18 14 1 7 6 12 20 -7 26
20 Fuenlabrada 27 4 13 10 20 31 14 3 8 3 14 14 13 1 5 7 6 17 -11 25
21 Real Sociedad II 27 4 8 15 23 37 13 1 4 8 8 17 14 3 4 7 15 20 -14 20
22 Alcorcón 27 2 6 19 19 52 13 1 5 7 10 24 14 1 1 12 9 28 -33 12

Read more about La Liga 2

The Segunda División, also known as La Liga 2, is the second highest level of the football league pyramid in Spain. 22 teams play each other home and away for a 42 match season. Top two of the league table earns promotion and one more is promoted through playoff fixtures. The bottom four are relegated.