Huesca vs Sporting Gijón pre-match information

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 07.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio El Alcoraz (5500 seats)

Huesca have delivered 6 home victories so far this season, Sporting Gijón have won 3 away. Who upgrades their standings in this meeting?

Insights:
  • Huesca have the most clean sheets (17) in La Liga 2
  • Sporting Gijón have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in La Liga 2

Both participants have had enough days rest since their last competitive action. Let's agree to expect an active match!

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Huesca form and stats

The overall La Liga 2 results playing at home this season for Huesca are 6-8-5 (wins-draws-losses). Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

The supporters are hoping that Huesca will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the game against Leganes (placed 13th). Midfield player Timor got a match rating of 7.3 in that game, the max score being 10. Timor hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 46 successful passes (of 51 total).

Before that, Huesca played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Tenerife.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Huesca have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won six times, drawn five and lost four.

From these home matches, Huesca have conceded only 14 goals.

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Sporting Gijón form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Sporting Gijón so far with only 17 points returning home. The records show 3-8-8 (win-draw-lose). Recent form does not give Sporting Gijón much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Huesca will be a tough nut to crack.

The attacking players of Sporting Gijón have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 299 minutes.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus UD Ibiza with 0-1 on the scoreboard. López, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.02. López hit two key passes and won 11 of 12 duels.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Almeria's place.

We have checked recent matches where Sporting Gijón have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were zero victories, three draws and two defeats.

The attacking power of Gijón when travelling is not overwhelming with 18 goals scored from 19 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Sporting Gijón have seen the ball go into their own net 23 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

This was the scoreline when the contenders faced each other earlier this campaign; Sporting Gijón - Huesca 1-1. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's three Huesca victories, two draws and two Sporting Gijón wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less. The games between these clubs have sometimes been hostile, having seen 4 sending-offs from the last seven encounters.

Top Goalscorers

HuescaJ. Seoane Valenciano
J. Seoane Valenciano
13 goals
Sporting GijónU. Đurđević
U. Đurđević
13 goals
Sporting GijónA. García Flores
A. García Flores
6 goals

Huesca missing players

Sporting Gijón missing players

Huesca Sporting Gijón
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
38 19 6 Played P 6 19 38
12 6 2 Won W 1 3 10
14 8 4 Drew D 2 8 11
12 5 0 Lost L 3 8 17
45 19 6 Scored S 3 18 40
37 14 1 Conceded C 5 23 45
79% 74% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 89% 95%
66% 58% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 68% 66%
39% 26% 17% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 32% 39%
18% 11% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 16% 13%
11% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 11%
47% 37% 17% BTTS BTTS 17% 53% 58%
45% 53% 83% Clean Sheets C S 33% 21% 16%
29% 37% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 37% 32%
 
5.7 6.1 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.1 4.1
4.9 4.4 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 9.3 7.1 5.6
2.8 2.5 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.5 2.4
4 2 1 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
12.4 13.2 12.8 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 10.9 14
4.1 4.3 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 3.3 4.2
29% 23% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 29% 25%
 
12.1 10.5 10.2 Shots against (avg) S A 17.8 16.3 13.9
4.3 3.8 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5 4.6
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Huesca have the most clean sheets (17) in La Liga 2
  • Sporting Gijón have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Sporting Gijón have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in La Liga 2
  • 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 Eibar 38 21 11 6 56 40 19 13 5 1 33 17 19 8 6 5 23 23 16 74
2 Almeria 38 22 7 9 60 32 19 13 3 3 34 14 19 9 4 6 26 18 28 73
3 Real Valladolid 38 20 9 9 62 42 19 12 4 3 35 15 19 8 5 6 27 27 20 69
4 Tenerife 38 19 9 10 51 31 19 9 5 5 26 14 19 10 4 5 25 17 20 66
5 Girona 38 19 7 12 54 39 19 12 3 4 34 15 19 7 4 8 20 24 15 64
6 Real Oviedo 38 16 15 7 50 34 19 10 7 2 32 14 19 6 8 5 18 20 16 63
7 Ponferradina 38 16 12 10 54 48 19 9 7 3 34 21 19 7 5 7 20 27 6 60
8 Las Palmas 38 15 13 10 51 46 19 10 5 4 31 22 19 5 8 6 20 24 5 58
9 FC Cartagena 38 16 4 18 55 55 19 12 1 6 37 20 19 4 3 12 18 35 0 52
10 UD Ibiza 38 12 15 11 49 49 19 6 9 4 28 22 19 6 6 7 21 27 0 51
11 Huesca 38 12 14 12 45 37 19 6 8 5 19 14 19 6 6 7 26 23 8 50
12 Burgos 38 14 8 16 38 37 19 10 5 4 26 11 19 4 3 12 12 26 1 50
13 Leganes 38 12 13 13 43 46 19 7 8 4 23 20 19 5 5 9 20 26 -3 49
14 Real Zaragoza 38 10 19 9 33 39 19 6 10 3 15 12 19 4 9 6 18 27 -6 49
15 Lugo 38 9 19 10 43 47 19 8 8 3 20 16 19 1 11 7 23 31 -4 46
16 Mirandes 38 13 7 18 49 58 19 10 2 7 34 28 19 3 5 11 15 30 -9 46
17 Sporting Gijón 38 10 11 17 40 45 19 7 3 9 22 22 19 3 8 8 18 23 -5 41
18 Malaga 38 10 11 17 34 55 19 7 6 6 18 23 19 3 5 11 16 32 -21 41
19 Amorebieta 38 7 16 15 42 55 19 6 8 5 27 25 19 1 8 10 15 30 -13 37
20 Real Sociedad II 38 9 10 19 38 53 19 4 4 11 18 28 19 5 6 8 20 25 -15 37
21 Fuenlabrada 38 5 14 19 34 57 19 4 9 6 22 24 19 1 5 13 12 33 -23 29
22 Alcorcon 38 4 10 24 32 68 19 2 7 10 16 32 19 2 3 14 16 36 -36 22

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.