Struggling Castellón will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Sporting Gijón in the upcoming league round. It’s 21st vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
- Castellón has the fewest clean sheets (3) in La Liga 2
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Sporting Gijón have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Castellón form and stats
Overall La Liga 2 stats at home this season for Castellón, who have the fewest clean sheets (3) in La Liga 2, are 4-0-6 (wins-draw-losses).
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 225 minutes without scoring a league goal. E. Satrustegui was the last player to find the net.
Castellón are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Espanyol. Before that game, the home loss against Tenerife with the scoreline 0-2.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Castellón here at Nou Estadi Castalia in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 10 games). From these home matches, Castellón have conceded only 9 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Sporting Gijón form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their La Liga 2 travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
Home advantage was not enough for Gijón in their previous game, as they lost their Copa Del Rey-match, hosting Real Betis, 0-2. Before that, Gijón secured a home win against Fuenlabrada with the score 2-1.
The attacking power of Gijón when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 10 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (9 so far). It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Sporting Gijón - Castellón 1-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Castellón three wins, one draw and Sporting Gijón three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  U. Đurđević 12 goals |   R. Díez Adán 3 goals | I. Zlatanović 3 goals |
Castellón missing players
Sporting Gijón missing players
| Castellón | Sporting Gijón | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 21 |
| 28 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 86% |
| 71% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 30% | 48% |
| 38% | 30% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 20% | 24% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| 48% | 20% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 20% | 38% |
| 14% | 30% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | 43% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 60% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 2.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 6.9 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 8 | 8.6 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 2.7 | 3.4 |
| 38% | 45% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 22% | 29% |
- Castellón has the fewest clean sheets (3) in La Liga 2
- Castellón has the most conceded goals in the first half (16) in La Liga 2
- Castellón haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Espanyol | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 22 | 45 |
| 2 | Mallorca | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 42 |
| 3 | Almeria | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 41 |
| 4 | Sporting Gijón | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 36 |
| 5 | Rayo Vallecano | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 34 |
| 6 | Leganes | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 34 |
| 7 | Ponferradina | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 31 |
| 8 | Girona | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 30 |
| 9 | Las Palmas | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 29 |
| 10 | Lugo | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| 11 | Málaga | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -7 | 28 |
| 12 | Real Oviedo | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 27 |
| 13 | Mirandes | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 27 |
| 14 | Fuenlabrada | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 27 |
| 15 | UD Logrones | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 27 |
| 16 | Tenerife | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -1 | 26 |
| 17 | Real Zaragoza | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 | -4 | 20 |
| 18 | Sabadell | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -7 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Cartagena | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 20 |
| 20 | Alcorcon | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -9 | 19 |
| 21 | Castellón | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 19 |
| 22 | Albacete | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 14 | -14 | 15 |