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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 12.September
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere (3000 seats)

Real Oviedo greet FC Cartagena for another appealing La Liga 2 game here at Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere.

This has all the signs of an intriguing fixture with lots of fun and excitement as both teams are well rested since they last played a game. Bring it on!

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Real Oviedo form and stats

Real Oviedo are yet to win a home game, having collected 2 points from their first two La Liga 2 games here at Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere. Two draws in a row at home now for Oviedo.

It's back home for Oviedo, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Huesca away with the result 2-1. Borja Bastón and Samuel Obeng found the net in that victory. Midfielder Marco Sangalli was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.33 (out of ten) in that game. Sangalli hit one key pass.

Before that, Oviedo drew at home versus Tenerife.

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 Real Oviedo have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won six, drawn seven and lost two.

Early season league goal statistics from Real Oviedo's 2 home games: 2 goals, 2 conceded.

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FC Cartagena form and stats

Things could have gone better for FC Cartagena in their La Liga 2 away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. FC Cartagena goalkeeper Marc Martinez Aranda is eager to challenge this, with his 197 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Cartagena are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the La Liga 2 against Real Sociedad II (placed 12th). Marc Martinez was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.15. The agile goalkeeper Martinez stopped the opponent with six saves and topped it up with a clean sheet. Goalkeeper Marc Martinez was absolutely vital in the Cartagena victory against Real Sociedad II, making six saves. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager L. Carrión Delgado when Alfredo Ortuño scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 83rd minute. Late drama in the previous game, when Alfredo Ortuño scored the winning goal three minutes into stoppage time to defeat Real Sociedad II.

Prior to that result Cartagena won their away game at Real Zaragoza. The scoreline was 1-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by FC Cartagena in our archives, and the results are: five wins for FC Cartagena, three draws and six defeats.

FC Cartagena have the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Oviedo zero wins, one draw and FC Cartagena one victory. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Real OviedoS. Obeng Gyabaa
S. Obeng Gyabaa
3 goals
Real OviedoV. Álvarez Rozada
V. Álvarez Rozada
1 goals
Real OviedoB. González Tomás
B. González Tomás
1 goals

Real Oviedo missing players

FC Cartagena missing players

Real Oviedo FC Cartagena
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 0 2 4
1 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
2 2 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 2
5 2 0 Scored S 0 1 3
5 2 0 Conceded C 0 2 5
75% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 50%
75% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 25%
25% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 25%
25% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 50%
25% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 25%
 
3.8 4.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1 2.8
3.2 1.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.5 3.5
4 4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.5 9.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6.5 10
3.2 4.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 4.2
38% 22% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 17% 18%
Real Oviedo Last season FC Cartagena
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
42 21   Played P   21 42
11 7   Won W   4 12
19 8   Drew D   6 13
12 6   Lost L   11 17
45 26   Scored S   17 44
46 22   Conceded C   29 52
86% 86%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   81% 88%
62% 62%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   76% 76%
36% 38%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   48% 45%
24% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   10% 14%
7% 10%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 5%
55% 52%   BTTS BTTS   52% 57%
29% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 29%
31% 29%   Failed to Score F T   33% 26%
 
4.3 5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.5 4.4
4.1 3.6   Corners against (avg) C A   3.7 4.2
2.9 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.8
6 3   Red cards R C   3 8
 
7.8 8.5   Shots (avg) S (   7.8 7.5
3.2 3.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.4 2.9
34% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 36%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sporting Gijon 4 3 1 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 10
2 Almeria 4 3 0 1 8 4 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 4 3 4 9
3 Ponferradina 4 3 0 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 9
4 Tenerife 4 2 2 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 8
5 Mirandes 4 2 1 1 7 4 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 7
6 Real Valladolid 4 2 1 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 1 3 4 1 7
7 Huesca 4 2 0 2 6 4 3 2 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 6
8 UD Ibiza 4 1 3 0 5 4 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 6
9 FC Cartagena 4 2 0 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 -2 6
10 Fuenlabrada 4 1 2 1 4 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 5
11 Real Oviedo 4 1 2 1 5 5 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 5
12 Real Sociedad II 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 5
13 Las Palmas 4 1 2 1 5 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 2 4 -1 5
14 Malaga 4 1 2 1 3 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 4 -1 5
15 Burgos 4 1 1 2 3 2 2 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 4
16 Girona 4 1 1 2 4 4 3 1 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
17 Real Zaragoza 4 1 1 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 3 -2 4
18 Eibar 4 1 1 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 2 -2 4
19 Amorebieta 4 1 1 2 3 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 0 1 2 1 5 -3 4
20 Lugo 4 0 3 1 3 5 2 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 3 3 -2 3
21 Leganes 4 0 2 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 2
22 Alcorcon 4 0 0 4 1 6 2 0 0 2 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 2 -5 0
Last season 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 42 24 10 8 71 28 21 15 3 3 41 12 21 9 7 5 30 16 43 82
2 Mallorca 42 24 10 8 54 28 21 14 3 4 33 12 21 10 7 4 21 16 26 82
3 Almeria 42 21 10 11 61 40 21 10 8 3 34 18 21 11 2 8 27 22 21 73
4 Leganes 42 21 10 11 51 32 21 15 3 3 28 12 21 6 7 8 23 20 19 73
5 Girona 42 20 11 11 47 36 21 12 4 5 22 12 21 8 7 6 25 24 11 71
6 Rayo Vallecano 42 19 10 13 52 40 21 11 4 6 31 20 21 8 6 7 21 20 12 67
7 Sporting Gijon 42 17 14 11 37 28 21 11 7 3 22 12 21 6 7 8 15 16 9 65
8 Ponferradina 42 15 12 15 45 50 21 9 7 5 27 24 21 6 5 10 18 26 -5 57
9 Las Palmas 42 14 14 14 46 53 21 11 5 5 34 23 21 3 9 9 12 30 -7 56
10 Fuenlabrada 42 12 18 12 45 46 21 4 12 5 21 20 21 8 6 7 24 26 -1 54
11 Mirandes 42 14 12 16 38 41 21 6 10 5 19 18 21 8 2 11 19 23 -3 54
12 Malaga 42 14 11 17 37 47 21 6 7 8 20 22 21 8 4 9 17 25 -10 53
13 Tenerife 42 13 13 16 36 36 21 9 7 5 24 14 21 4 6 11 12 22 0 52
14 Real Oviedo 42 11 19 12 45 46 21 7 8 6 26 22 21 4 11 6 19 24 -1 52
15 Real Zaragoza 42 13 11 18 37 43 21 9 7 5 20 17 21 4 4 13 17 26 -6 50
16 FC Cartagena 42 12 13 17 44 52 21 8 7 6 27 23 21 4 6 11 17 29 -8 49
17 Alcorcon 42 13 9 20 32 42 21 9 2 10 20 23 21 4 7 10 12 19 -10 48
18 Lugo 42 11 14 17 38 53 21 8 8 5 20 16 21 3 6 12 18 37 -15 47
19 Sabadell 42 11 13 18 40 48 21 5 9 7 20 21 21 6 4 11 20 27 -8 46
20 UD Logrones 42 11 11 20 28 53 21 7 4 10 15 24 21 4 7 10 13 29 -25 44
21 Castellon 42 11 8 23 35 54 21 9 1 11 21 20 21 2 7 12 14 34 -19 41
22 Albacete 42 9 11 22 30 53 21 5 6 10 16 23 21 4 5 12 14 30 -23 38

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.