La Liga 2 duel: Close contest expected between Real Oviedo and Las Palmas

Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Date: Sat 06.April
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere (29862 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Real Oviedo in 8th and Las Palmas in 13th place.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Real Oviedo form and stats

The story so far for Real Oviedo at their home stadium (Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere) is 8 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats.

The points were shared in Real Oviedo's previous game, also at home. Visiting Deportivo La Coruña travelled back with a point after a 1-1 scoreline. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Sporting Gijon.

This is expected to be a close game, with Real Oviedo perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Real Oviedo as a small favourite), we find two games. Real Oviedo has won 2 of these, drawn 0 and lost 0.

Real Oviedo has scored 20 goals at home this season, in 16 matches. Real Oviedo are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere, averaging less than one per game. The total is 14 from 16 matches.

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Las Palmas form and stats

The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Las Palmas as they have only collected 16 points from their 16 away games. Las Palmas only has 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 7 draws.

The manager Pepe Mel was unhappy after their last game, a La Liga 2 match played at their home ground Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere. Las Palmas suffered a 0-1 loss to Elche. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Granada.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 22 similar matches played by Las Palmas in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Las Palmas, 9 draws and 10 defeats.

The attacking power of Las Palmas when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored in 16 matches. 23 goals have been conceded by Las Palmas in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Las Palmas - Real Oviedo 0-0. Numbers for the last one meeting between these two teams are: 0 wins for Real Oviedo, 1 draw and 0 wins for Las Palmas.

Real Oviedo missing players

Las Palmas missing players

Real Oviedo Las Palmas
Total Home Statistic Away Total
32 16 Played 16 32
35 20 Scored 12 35
34 14 Conceded 23 34
91% 94% Over 0.5 75% 81%
69% 75% Over 1.5 56% 62%
34% 38% Over 2.5 38% 34%
12% 6% Over 3.5 25% 22%
6% 0% Over 4.5 19% 12%
44% 56% Both teams to score 44% 47%
31% 38% Clean Sheet 38% 41%
34% 12% Failed To Score 44% 31%
Key stats this season:
  • Las Palmas is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Real Oviedo is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Osasuna 32 19 6 7 44 29 16 14 2 0 26 6 16 5 4 7 18 23 15 63
2 Granada 32 16 10 6 39 21 16 9 5 2 20 9 16 7 5 4 19 12 18 58
3 Albacete 32 15 12 5 42 25 16 8 8 0 23 11 16 7 4 5 19 14 17 57
4 Málaga 32 15 10 7 33 23 16 9 4 3 18 10 16 6 6 4 15 13 10 55
5 Deportivo La Coruña 32 13 15 4 41 23 16 8 7 1 26 9 16 5 8 3 15 14 18 54
6 Cádiz 32 14 10 8 41 26 16 8 7 1 24 9 16 6 3 7 17 17 15 52
7 Mallorca 32 14 9 9 43 31 16 11 3 2 28 10 16 3 6 7 15 21 12 51
8 Real Oviedo 32 13 9 10 35 34 16 8 6 2 20 14 16 5 3 8 15 20 1 48
9 Almería 32 11 13 8 35 28 16 7 7 2 21 11 16 4 6 6 14 17 7 46
10 Sporting Gijón 32 12 10 10 35 29 16 8 4 4 20 14 16 4 6 6 15 15 6 46
11 Alcorcón 32 12 8 12 31 31 16 9 5 2 18 7 16 3 3 10 13 24 0 44
12 Elche 32 10 12 10 34 36 16 7 6 3 18 11 16 3 6 7 16 25 -2 42
13 Las Palmas 32 9 15 8 35 34 16 6 8 2 23 11 16 3 7 6 12 23 1 42
14 Numancia 32 9 12 11 37 41 16 8 3 5 24 17 16 1 9 6 13 24 -4 39
15 Real Zaragoza 32 9 10 13 34 39 16 5 6 5 16 16 16 4 4 8 18 23 -5 37
16 Tenerife 32 7 16 9 30 37 16 6 8 2 19 15 16 1 8 7 11 22 -7 37
17 Rayo Majadahonda 32 10 7 15 33 43 16 7 4 5 18 16 16 3 3 10 15 27 -10 37
18 Lugo 32 7 12 13 29 40 16 6 4 6 21 23 16 1 8 7 8 17 -11 33
19 Extremadura UD 32 7 9 16 34 42 16 5 2 9 18 22 16 2 7 7 16 20 -8 30
20 Córdoba 32 5 11 16 38 59 16 4 7 5 26 27 16 1 4 11 12 32 -21 26
21 Gimnàstic Tarragona 32 6 6 20 18 48 15 5 3 7 14 19 17 1 3 13 4 29 -30 24
22 Reus Deportiu 32 5 6 21 16 38 17 1 5 11 8 21 15 4 1 10 8 17 -22 0

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