La Liga 2 match preview and statistics: Elche fight Real Oviedo

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Mon 20.July
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero (36017 seats)

Elche perform at a high level so far being 7th in the table. Real Oviedo can look both up and down from their 14th position.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Elche and Real Oviedo.

Real Oviedo 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.

For Real Oviedo most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

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Elche form and stats

Elche have collected 29 points from their La Liga 2 home games so far after 7-8-5.

The fans are hoping that Elche will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the La Liga 2 game against Fuenlabrada (placed 6th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Albacete in a game that was won 2-0.

The Elche fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 24 in 20 matches. Elche have only conceded 18 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Real Oviedo form and stats

6 wins, 3 draws and 11 losses. That’s the product of Real Oviedo playing as the away team in the La Liga 2 this season.

Real Oviedo had fun at their own home (Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero) last time out, beating Racing Santander 1-0. Samuel Obeng scored. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Real Zaragoza at their stadium, the result 4-2.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Oviedo have scored 24 goals in 20 league games away. Real Oviedo have conceded 31 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Real Oviedo - Elche 0-2 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Elche one win, two draws and Real Oviedo four victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Real OviedoA. Ortuño Martínez
A. Ortuño Martínez
15 goals
ElcheF. Chaves de la Torre
F. Chaves de la Torre
9 goals
ElcheJ. Martínez Modesto
J. Martínez Modesto
7 goals

Elche missing players

Real Oviedo missing players

Elche Real Oviedo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
41 20 6 Played P 6 20 41
15 7 1 Won W 1 6 13
13 8 3 Drew D 1 3 14
13 5 2 Lost L 4 11 14
50 24 9 Scored S 7 24 48
43 18 9 Conceded C 12 31 51
95% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
73% 75% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 73%
27% 15% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 55% 44%
17% 10% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 22%
10% 10% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 10% 7%
49% 50% 83% BTTS BTTS 67% 70% 63%
29% 35% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 22%
27% 20% 17% Failed to Score F T 33% 20% 24%
 
4.7 5.2 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 3.8 3.9
4.6 3.8 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5.5 5.1
2.8 2.5 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.6 2.6
2 1 0 Red cards R C 2 6 9
 
346 178 54 Total Shots T S 40 164 360
139 65 22 Shots on Target S O 18 73 146
36% 37% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 33% 33%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Real Oviedo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Real Oviedo haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cádiz 41 19 12 10 50 38 20 10 6 4 28 19 21 9 6 6 22 19 12 69
2 Huesca 41 20 7 14 54 42 21 15 3 3 36 17 20 5 4 11 18 25 12 67
3 Almería 41 17 12 12 62 43 20 10 3 7 30 19 21 7 9 5 32 24 19 63
4 Girona 41 17 12 12 48 41 21 14 5 2 29 13 20 3 7 10 19 28 7 63
5 Real Zaragoza 41 17 11 13 57 52 20 8 4 8 28 26 21 9 7 5 29 26 5 62
6 Fuenlabrada 41 15 15 11 46 38 21 9 8 4 29 21 20 6 7 7 17 17 8 60
7 Elche 41 15 13 13 50 43 20 7 8 5 24 18 21 8 5 8 26 25 7 58
8 Rayo Vallecano 41 12 21 8 58 49 21 9 9 3 29 21 20 3 12 5 29 28 9 57
9 Mirandés 41 13 17 11 54 57 21 8 11 2 25 17 20 5 6 9 29 40 -3 56
10 Tenerife 41 14 13 14 49 44 21 7 9 5 25 21 20 7 4 9 24 23 5 55
11 Sporting Gijón 41 14 12 15 40 37 20 10 5 5 28 16 21 4 7 10 12 21 3 54
12 Alcorcón 41 12 18 11 50 50 20 5 6 9 22 29 21 7 12 2 28 21 0 54
13 Las Palmas 41 13 15 13 44 45 20 8 7 5 26 20 21 5 8 8 18 25 -1 54
14 Real Oviedo 41 13 14 14 48 51 21 7 11 3 24 20 20 6 3 11 24 31 -3 53
15 Málaga 41 11 19 11 35 33 21 8 9 4 25 18 20 3 10 7 10 15 2 52
16 Ponferradina 41 12 15 14 44 48 21 9 9 3 26 17 20 3 6 11 18 31 -4 51
17 Albacete 41 12 13 16 35 46 21 5 9 7 19 22 20 7 4 9 16 24 -11 49
18 Lugo 41 11 16 14 41 53 20 6 8 6 24 30 21 5 8 8 17 23 -12 49
19 Deportivo La Coruña 41 11 15 15 41 59 20 7 8 5 27 28 21 4 7 10 14 31 -18 48
20 Numancia 41 12 11 18 43 52 20 10 5 5 22 13 21 2 6 13 21 39 -9 47
21 Extremadura UD 41 10 13 18 42 54 21 6 4 11 21 26 20 4 9 7 21 28 -12 43
22 Racing Santander 41 5 18 18 38 54 20 3 9 8 24 27 21 2 9 10 14 27 -16 33

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.