Las Palmas manager Pimienta looking for three points in Real Oviedo showdown

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 21.May
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de Gran Canaria (31250 seats)

La Liga 2: A pair of squads who have done superbly as yet. Learn more on Las Palmas - Real Oviedo with this complete guide!

Insights:
  • Las Palmas have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in La Liga 2

Real Oviedo are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

These teams have little in common geographically as Real Oviedo have to travel 2100 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Las Palmas form and stats

The story so far in the La Liga 2 for Las Palmas at their home stadium (Estadio de Gran Canaria) is 11 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats. Las Palmas has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Estadio de Gran Canaria. We remember; it was Girona.

The Palmas goalkeeper Alvaro Valles Rosa is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 185 minutes without conceding a goal in the La Liga 2.

Las Palmas are returning here after visiting Alcorcon and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Viera and González scored the goal(s). The hosts have an in-form goalscorer in Viera, having scored in four matches in a row. Viera (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.01/10. Viera scored one goal, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 67 successful passes (of 73 total).

Before that, Las Palmas had a home game versus Mirandes which ended with a victory 1-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Palmas handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

The Las Palmas fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 32 goals in 20 league matches. 22 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Real Oviedo form and stats

6 wins, 9 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Real Oviedo playing as the away team in the La Liga 2 this season. Things are running smoothly for Real Oviedo who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Girona.

Oviedo's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Real Zaragoza that finished 3-3. A mental game with lots of goals last time out for Real Oviedo, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that fun game, will this match be as gleeful? Midfielder Brugman was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.53. Brugman scored one goal, served one assist, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 38 successful passes (of 46 total).

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Malaga.

Real Oviedo are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 12 matches.

The attacking power of Real Oviedo when travelling is not overwhelming with 18 goals scored from 20 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

The most recent recorded match involving both these squads is the Real Oviedo - Palmas 1-1 played not long ago this season. Head-to-head statistics (for the prior seven meetings): Las Palmas won one game, four matches ended with a draw and Real Oviedo managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / four

Top Goalscorers

Real OviedoB. González Tomás
B. González Tomás
20 goals
Las PalmasJ. Viera Ramos
J. Viera Ramos
12 goals
Las PalmasJ. Rodríguez Ruiz
J. Rodríguez Ruiz
11 goals

Las Palmas missing players

Real Oviedo missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Las Palmas Real Oviedo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
40 20 5 Played P 5 20 40
17 11 1 Won W 0 6 16
13 5 2 Drew D 0 9 17
10 4 2 Lost L 5 5 7
54 32 5 Scored S 3 18 53
46 22 7 Conceded C 11 20 37
90% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 85%
72% 75% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 65% 72%
45% 55% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 40% 42%
22% 25% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 5% 15%
15% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
60% 65% 80% BTTS BTTS 60% 60% 52%
32% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 30% 40%
18% 15% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 30% 22%
 
5.2 5.4 2.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.7 4.3
3.8 3.3 3.6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 5 4.6
2.7 3 4.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.4
4 3 3 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
13.6 13.7 11.4 Shots (avg) S ( 7.8 9.1 11
5.5 5.8 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 3.9
25% 28% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 30% 34%
 
10.1 9.6 11.2 Shots against (avg) S A 11.6 12.6 11.2
3.5 3.8 4.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.1 2.9
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Las Palmas have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Las Palmas have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in La Liga 2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Almeria 40 24 7 9 65 32 20 14 3 3 37 14 20 10 4 6 28 18 33 79
2 Eibar 40 22 11 7 59 44 20 13 5 2 33 19 20 9 6 5 26 25 15 77
3 Real Valladolid 40 22 9 9 66 42 20 13 4 3 37 15 20 9 5 6 29 27 24 75
4 Tenerife 40 20 9 11 52 33 20 9 5 6 26 16 20 11 4 5 26 17 19 69
5 Real Oviedo 40 16 17 7 53 37 20 10 8 2 35 17 20 6 9 5 18 20 16 65
6 Girona 40 19 7 14 55 42 20 12 3 5 34 16 20 7 4 9 21 26 13 64
7 Las Palmas 40 17 13 10 54 46 20 11 5 4 32 22 20 6 8 6 22 24 8 64
8 Ponferradina 40 17 12 11 57 51 20 10 7 3 37 22 20 7 5 8 20 29 6 63
9 FC Cartagena 40 16 6 18 56 56 20 12 2 6 37 20 20 4 4 12 19 36 0 54
10 UD Ibiza 40 12 16 12 50 54 20 6 10 4 29 23 20 6 6 8 21 31 -4 52
11 Huesca 40 12 15 13 46 39 20 6 9 5 20 15 20 6 6 8 26 24 7 51
12 Burgos 40 14 9 17 40 41 20 10 6 4 27 12 20 4 3 13 13 29 -1 51
13 Leganes 40 12 14 14 45 49 20 7 8 5 25 23 20 5 6 9 20 26 -4 50
14 Real Zaragoza 40 10 20 10 36 45 20 6 10 4 15 15 20 4 10 6 21 30 -9 50
15 Mirandes 40 14 7 19 53 59 20 11 2 7 38 28 20 3 5 12 15 31 -6 49
16 Lugo 40 9 20 11 45 51 20 8 8 4 21 19 20 1 12 7 24 32 -6 47
17 Sporting Gijon 40 11 12 17 43 47 20 8 3 9 24 23 20 3 9 8 19 24 -4 45
18 Malaga 40 11 12 17 36 55 20 7 7 6 18 23 20 4 5 11 18 32 -19 45
19 Amorebieta 40 8 16 16 43 58 20 7 8 5 28 25 20 1 8 11 15 33 -15 40
20 Real Sociedad II 40 10 10 20 40 56 20 4 4 12 18 30 20 6 6 8 22 26 -16 40
21 Fuenlabrada 40 6 14 20 38 60 20 4 9 7 23 26 20 2 5 13 15 34 -22 32
22 Alcorcon 40 5 10 25 35 70 20 2 7 11 16 34 20 3 3 14 19 36 -35 25

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 Almeria 40 24 7 9 65 32 20 14 3 3 37 14 20 10 4 6 28 18 33 79
2 Eibar 40 22 11 7 59 44 20 13 5 2 33 19 20 9 6 5 26 25 15 77
3 Real Valladolid 40 22 9 9 66 42 20 13 4 3 37 15 20 9 5 6 29 27 24 75
4 Tenerife 40 20 9 11 52 33 20 9 5 6 26 16 20 11 4 5 26 17 19 69
5 Real Oviedo 40 16 17 7 53 37 20 10 8 2 35 17 20 6 9 5 18 20 16 65
6 Girona 40 19 7 14 55 42 20 12 3 5 34 16 20 7 4 9 21 26 13 64
7 Las Palmas 40 17 13 10 54 46 20 11 5 4 32 22 20 6 8 6 22 24 8 64
8 Ponferradina 40 17 12 11 57 51 20 10 7 3 37 22 20 7 5 8 20 29 6 63
9 FC Cartagena 40 16 6 18 56 56 20 12 2 6 37 20 20 4 4 12 19 36 0 54
10 UD Ibiza 40 12 16 12 50 54 20 6 10 4 29 23 20 6 6 8 21 31 -4 52
11 Huesca 40 12 15 13 46 39 20 6 9 5 20 15 20 6 6 8 26 24 7 51
12 Burgos 40 14 9 17 40 41 20 10 6 4 27 12 20 4 3 13 13 29 -1 51
13 Leganes 40 12 14 14 45 49 20 7 8 5 25 23 20 5 6 9 20 26 -4 50
14 Real Zaragoza 40 10 20 10 36 45 20 6 10 4 15 15 20 4 10 6 21 30 -9 50
15 Mirandes 40 14 7 19 53 59 20 11 2 7 38 28 20 3 5 12 15 31 -6 49
16 Lugo 40 9 20 11 45 51 20 8 8 4 21 19 20 1 12 7 24 32 -6 47
17 Sporting Gijon 40 11 12 17 43 47 20 8 3 9 24 23 20 3 9 8 19 24 -4 45
18 Malaga 40 11 12 17 36 55 20 7 7 6 18 23 20 4 5 11 18 32 -19 45
19 Amorebieta 40 8 16 16 43 58 20 7 8 5 28 25 20 1 8 11 15 33 -15 40
20 Real Sociedad II 40 10 10 20 40 56 20 4 4 12 18 30 20 6 6 8 22 26 -16 40
21 Fuenlabrada 40 6 14 20 38 60 20 4 9 7 23 26 20 2 5 13 15 34 -22 32
22 Alcorcon 40 5 10 25 35 70 20 2 7 11 16 34 20 3 3 14 19 36 -35 25

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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.