Possible nail-biting contest in Burgos - Sporting Gijón game

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 03.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal de El Plantío (12200 seats)

Burgos have won 31 of their 45 in total here in their own stadium fortress. Will more points be won against Sporting Gijón?

Insights:
  • Burgos have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in La Liga 2
  • Sporting Gijón have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won 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 story so far in the La Liga 2 for Burgos at their home stadium (Estadio Municipal de El Plantío) is 9 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

The Burgos supporters enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Tenerife and win 1-0. Goalkeeper Caro got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.82 out of ten. Caro topped it up with a clean sheet.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Huesca.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Burgos have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won five, drawn four and lost two.

The Burgos fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 24 goals in 16 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Burgos have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Sporting Gijón form and stats

Sporting Gijón have only collected 15 points from their away games in the La Liga 2, after 3-6-7 (16 played).

The club members enjoyed Gijón's previous fixture versus FC Cartagena (placed 8th), a 4-1 win played at home. Đurđević, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.9. Đurđević scored two goals, served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Leganes that ended 1-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Sporting Gijón playing away and similar expectations, we found 15 relevant matches. Results were six Sporting Gijón wins, one draw and eight defeats.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Gijón have scored 17 goals in 16 league games away. As opposed to that, Sporting Gijón have seen the ball go into their own net 21 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Sporting Gijón - Burgos 1-0 was the end result in these sides' previous head-to-head fixture, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting GijónU. Đurđević
U. Đurđević
13 goals
BurgosP. Valcarce Vidal
P. Valcarce Vidal
9 goals
BurgosJ. García García
J. García García
8 goals

Burgos missing players

Sporting Gijón missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Burgos Sporting Gijón
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 7 Played P 5 16 33
13 9 5 Won W 1 3 10
6 4 2 Drew D 1 6 9
14 3 0 Lost L 3 7 14
35 24 15 Scored S 3 17 39
31 8 3 Conceded C 5 21 41
91% 88% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 97%
52% 50% 71% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 75% 73%
33% 38% 57% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 38% 45%
24% 25% 43% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 19% 15%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
24% 25% 29% BTTS BTTS 20% 56% 64%
36% 56% 71% Clean Sheets C S 20% 19% 15%
48% 31% 14% Failed to Score F T 60% 31% 24%
 
3.8 4 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.4 3 4
5 4.4 4.9 Corners against (avg) C A 9.4 6.8 5.4
1.9 1.8 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.6 2.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
10.2 11.9 12.3 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 11.2 14.3
3.5 4.4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.2 4.4
31% 34% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 33% 27%
 
14 11.3 12 Shots against (avg) S A 19 16.6 14
4.2 3.1 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 5.1 4.5
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 the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in La Liga 2
  • Burgos have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in La Liga 2
  • Sporting Gijón have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Sporting Gijón 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 SD Eibar 33 19 9 5 48 34 16 12 3 1 28 14 17 7 6 4 20 20 14 66
2 Almería 33 19 5 9 51 29 17 11 3 3 30 14 16 8 2 6 21 15 22 62
3 Real Valladolid 33 18 7 8 52 35 16 11 3 2 28 10 17 7 4 6 24 25 17 61
4 Girona 33 16 7 10 50 35 17 10 3 4 31 15 16 6 4 6 19 20 15 55
5 Tenerife 33 16 7 10 43 28 16 8 3 5 22 12 17 8 4 5 21 16 15 55
6 Ponferradina 33 13 12 8 43 38 16 7 7 2 26 16 17 6 5 6 17 22 5 51
7 Real Oviedo 33 11 15 7 41 32 17 8 7 2 28 14 16 3 8 5 13 18 9 48
8 FC Cartagena 33 14 4 15 46 47 16 10 1 5 30 17 17 4 3 10 16 30 -1 46
9 Burgos 33 13 6 14 35 31 16 9 4 3 24 8 17 4 2 11 11 23 4 45
10 Huesca 33 11 11 11 39 31 17 6 6 5 17 12 16 5 5 6 22 19 8 44
11 UD Ibiza 33 10 14 9 43 43 17 5 8 4 25 21 16 5 6 5 18 22 0 44
12 Las Palmas 32 11 11 10 39 39 16 7 5 4 24 19 16 4 6 6 15 20 0 44
13 Real Zaragoza 33 9 16 8 30 35 17 5 9 3 14 12 16 4 7 5 16 23 -5 43
14 Lugo 33 8 18 7 40 38 16 7 7 2 19 14 17 1 11 5 21 24 2 42
15 Leganes 32 10 12 10 36 35 16 5 8 3 18 14 16 5 4 7 18 21 1 42
16 Mirandés 33 12 6 15 45 51 17 9 2 6 31 26 16 3 4 9 14 25 -6 42
17 Sporting Gijón 33 10 9 14 39 41 17 7 3 7 22 20 16 3 6 7 17 21 -2 39
18 Málaga 33 9 10 14 27 47 17 7 5 5 15 18 16 2 5 9 12 29 -20 37
19 Real Sociedad II 33 7 10 16 31 43 16 3 4 9 13 21 17 4 6 7 18 22 -12 31
20 Fuenlabrada 33 5 14 14 26 43 17 4 9 4 18 18 16 1 5 10 8 25 -17 29
21 Amorebieta 33 4 16 13 35 50 16 3 8 5 21 23 17 1 8 8 14 27 -15 28
22 Alcorcón 33 3 9 21 25 59 16 2 6 8 14 28 17 1 3 13 11 31 -34 18

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 SD Eibar 33 19 9 5 48 34 16 12 3 1 28 14 17 7 6 4 20 20 14 66
2 Almería 33 19 5 9 51 29 17 11 3 3 30 14 16 8 2 6 21 15 22 62
3 Real Valladolid 33 18 7 8 52 35 16 11 3 2 28 10 17 7 4 6 24 25 17 61
4 Girona 33 16 7 10 50 35 17 10 3 4 31 15 16 6 4 6 19 20 15 55
5 Tenerife 33 16 7 10 43 28 16 8 3 5 22 12 17 8 4 5 21 16 15 55
6 Ponferradina 33 13 12 8 43 38 16 7 7 2 26 16 17 6 5 6 17 22 5 51
7 Real Oviedo 33 11 15 7 41 32 17 8 7 2 28 14 16 3 8 5 13 18 9 48
8 FC Cartagena 33 14 4 15 46 47 16 10 1 5 30 17 17 4 3 10 16 30 -1 46
9 Burgos 33 13 6 14 35 31 16 9 4 3 24 8 17 4 2 11 11 23 4 45
10 Huesca 33 11 11 11 39 31 17 6 6 5 17 12 16 5 5 6 22 19 8 44
11 UD Ibiza 33 10 14 9 43 43 17 5 8 4 25 21 16 5 6 5 18 22 0 44
12 Las Palmas 32 11 11 10 39 39 16 7 5 4 24 19 16 4 6 6 15 20 0 44
13 Real Zaragoza 33 9 16 8 30 35 17 5 9 3 14 12 16 4 7 5 16 23 -5 43
14 Lugo 33 8 18 7 40 38 16 7 7 2 19 14 17 1 11 5 21 24 2 42
15 Leganes 32 10 12 10 36 35 16 5 8 3 18 14 16 5 4 7 18 21 1 42
16 Mirandés 33 12 6 15 45 51 17 9 2 6 31 26 16 3 4 9 14 25 -6 42
17 Sporting Gijón 33 10 9 14 39 41 17 7 3 7 22 20 16 3 6 7 17 21 -2 39
18 Málaga 33 9 10 14 27 47 17 7 5 5 15 18 16 2 5 9 12 29 -20 37
19 Real Sociedad II 33 7 10 16 31 43 16 3 4 9 13 21 17 4 6 7 18 22 -12 31
20 Fuenlabrada 33 5 14 14 26 43 17 4 9 4 18 18 16 1 5 10 8 25 -17 29
21 Amorebieta 33 4 16 13 35 50 16 3 8 5 21 23 17 1 8 8 14 27 -15 28
22 Alcorcón 33 3 9 21 25 59 16 2 6 8 14 28 17 1 3 13 11 31 -34 18

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