La Liga 2 preview: Can Real Oviedo edge out victory against Racing Ferrol?

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 20.Aug
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere (3000 seats)

It's only round two of the La Liga 2 for these sides. And there's points to play for here at Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere as Real Oviedo welcome Racing Ferrol. Check out this preview!

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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Real Oviedo form and stats

Last season, Real Oviedo's league stats were 16 wins, 11 draws and 15 losses, providing 8th spot in the La Liga 2. During these 42 matches they scored {34 goals} and gave away 35. Appearing at home in the former season Real Oviedo generated 10-5-6 (win-draw-lost) with {18 goals} and 15 conceded.

Real Oviedo are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Tenerife. Midfielder Camarasa was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.35 (out of ten) in that game. Camarasa hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

Heartbreak before that as Oviedo lost 1-2 at Levante's place.

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 Real Oviedo have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 11 games) they have won 8 times, drawn 2 and lost 1.

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Racing Ferrol form and stats

Let's have a look at how Racing Ferrol performed last season in the Primera Division RFEF: Group 1: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 21 victories, 9 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 50 and conceded {26 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 11 - drew 5 and lost 3 with 23/10 goals scored/conceded. Playing away, Racing Ferrol have won 1 game, drawn 0 and suffered 0 defeats in the La Liga 2 this season.

Two away games in a row for Racing Ferrol, whose coach Aguilera could celebrate last time after the win against Elche. Midfield player Señé was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.43/10. Señé hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 33 successful passes (of 40 total).

Before that, Racing secured a home win against Amorebieta with the score 2-0.

We have checked recent matches where Racing Ferrol have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 1 victory, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Racing Ferrol has managed {1 goals} and let in 0 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last six meetings: one - three - two (Real Oviedo wins - draws - Racing Ferrol wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Racing FerrolI. Losada Aragunde
I. Losada Aragunde
1 goals

Real Oviedo missing players

Racing Ferrol missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Real Oviedo Racing Ferrol
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 1 1 1
0 0 0 Won W 1 1 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 1 1 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 100%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4 4
6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4 4
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10 10
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 3
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 33% 33%
 
10 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14 14 14
3 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 1 1
Real Oviedo Last season Racing Ferrol
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
42 21   Played P   1 2
16 10   Won W   0 1
11 5   Drew D   0 0
15 6   Lost L   1 1
34 18   Scored S   0 2
35 15   Conceded C   3 3
90% 90%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
40% 33%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 100%
24% 19%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   100% 50%
7% 10%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 0%
2% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
40% 33%   BTTS BTTS   0% 0%
38% 43%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 50%
31% 33%   Failed to Score F T   100% 50%
 
4.6 5.3   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
4.7 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.4 2.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0 0
4 3   Red cards R C   0 0
 
9 9.4   Shots (avg) S (   0 0
2.7 3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   0 0
30% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 0%
 
11 9.2   Shots against (avg) S A   0 0
3.4 2.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   0 0

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mirandés 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Racing Santander 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
3 Real Valladolid 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Real Zaragoza 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Eldense 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
6 FC Andorra 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Racing Ferrol 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
8 Tenerife 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
9 Amorebieta 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Huesca 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Espanyol 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
12 Albacete 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Levante 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
14 Burgos 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Elche 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 FC Cartagena 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Real Oviedo 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
18 Leganés 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
19 Villarreal II 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
20 Sporting Gijón 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
21 Eibar 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0
22 Alcorcón 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 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 Granada 42 22 9 11 55 30 21 17 4 0 39 6 21 5 5 11 16 24 25 75
2 Las Palmas 42 18 18 6 49 29 21 9 9 3 24 13 21 9 9 3 25 16 20 72
3 Levante 42 18 18 6 46 30 21 11 7 3 25 11 21 7 11 3 21 19 16 72
4 Deportivo Alaves 42 19 14 9 47 33 21 13 7 1 28 11 21 6 7 8 19 22 14 71
5 Eibar 42 19 14 9 45 36 21 11 8 2 24 13 21 8 6 7 21 23 9 71
6 Albacete 42 17 16 9 58 47 21 10 7 4 30 19 21 7 9 5 28 28 11 67
7 FC Andorra 42 16 11 15 47 37 21 11 3 7 27 15 21 5 8 8 20 22 10 59
8 Real Oviedo 42 16 11 15 34 35 21 10 5 6 18 15 21 6 6 9 16 20 -1 59
9 FC Cartagena 42 16 10 16 47 49 21 9 4 8 22 25 21 7 6 8 25 24 -2 58
10 Tenerife 42 14 15 13 42 37 21 12 6 3 28 12 21 2 9 10 14 25 5 57
11 Racing Santander 42 14 12 16 39 40 21 9 6 6 22 16 21 5 6 10 17 24 -1 54
12 Burgos 42 13 15 14 33 35 21 8 8 5 22 19 21 5 7 9 11 16 -2 54
13 Real Zaragoza 42 12 17 13 40 39 21 8 10 3 25 16 21 4 7 10 15 23 1 53
14 Leganés 42 14 11 17 37 42 21 10 6 5 23 19 21 4 5 12 14 23 -5 53
15 Huesca 42 11 19 12 36 36 21 9 9 3 23 13 21 2 10 9 13 23 0 52
16 Mirandés 42 13 13 16 48 54 21 9 7 5 32 28 21 4 6 11 16 26 -6 52
17 Sporting Gijón 42 11 17 14 43 48 21 8 9 4 28 22 21 3 8 10 15 26 -5 50
18 Villarreal II 42 13 11 18 49 55 21 9 6 6 32 24 21 4 5 12 17 31 -6 50
19 Malaga 42 10 14 18 37 44 21 7 9 5 20 17 21 3 5 13 17 27 -7 44
20 Ponferradina 42 9 17 16 40 53 21 6 7 8 18 24 21 3 10 8 22 29 -13 44
21 UD Ibiza 42 7 13 22 33 66 21 5 7 9 21 31 21 2 6 13 12 35 -33 34
22 Lugo 42 6 13 23 27 57 21 3 10 8 13 19 21 3 3 15 14 38 -30 31

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 Mirandés 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Racing Santander 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
3 Real Valladolid 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Real Zaragoza 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Eldense 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
6 FC Andorra 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Racing Ferrol 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
8 Tenerife 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
9 Amorebieta 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Huesca 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Espanyol 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
12 Albacete 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Levante 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
14 Burgos 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Elche 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 FC Cartagena 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Real Oviedo 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
18 Leganés 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
19 Villarreal II 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
20 Sporting Gijón 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
21 Eibar 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0
22 Alcorcón 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0

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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.