La Liga 2 game guide and facts: Real Oviedo welcome Racing Santander

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 20.May
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere (3000 seats)

The home team ticketholders await a win and three points in this match, and the home advantage might do the trick versus a stumbling visitor. Real Oviedo are in 8th position while the guesting Racing Santander sweat at 15th.

Insights:
  • Real Oviedo is in the best form (5-1-0) in La Liga 2
  • Racing Santander have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Real Oviedo can neither be promoted or relegated from La Liga 2. For Racing Santander most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Real Oviedo form and stats

All-inclusive La Liga 2 statistics playing at home this season for Real Oviedo are 9-5-6 (wins-draws-losses). There’s a good atmosphere here at Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere after three straight home wins.

Real Oviedo drew their last game, 1-1 away at Sporting Gijón (placed 18th). Defender Bretones got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.85/10. Bretones served one assist, hit two key passes and won 8 of 9 duels.

Before that, Oviedo had a home game versus Real Zaragoza which ended with a victory 2-1.

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 9 games. Real Oviedo has won 2 of these, drawn 3 and lost 4.

Low on goals? Looking at this team's last 40 league games, 31 have produced two goals or less.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Real Oviedo here at Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (17 from 20 games). From these home matches, Oviedo have conceded only 15 goals.

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Racing Santander form and stats

As the visiting team in La Liga 2 matches, Racing Santander have produced an overall stat of 5-6-9 so far.

Racing Santander are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the game against SD Eibar (placed 4th). García was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.62. The defender García served one assist, hit one key pass and won 6 of 8 duels.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Mirandes that ended 1-1.

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

The visitors have scored 17 goals from 20 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 23 goals have been conceded by Santander in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last head-to-head encounter ended Racing Santander - Real Oviedo 0-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Real Oviedo two wins, two draws and Racing Santander two victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Real OviedoB. González Tomás
B. González Tomás
8 goals
OviedoS. Enrich Ametller
S. Enrich Ametller
7 goals
Racing SantanderI. Vicente Elorduy
I. Vicente Elorduy
7 goals

Real Oviedo missing players

Racing Santander missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Real Oviedo Racing Santander
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
40 20 7 Played P 6 20 40
15 9 4 Won W 1 5 13
11 5 0 Drew D 2 6 12
14 6 3 Lost L 3 9 15
32 17 7 Scored S 4 17 36
33 15 6 Conceded C 8 23 38
90% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 90% 90%
40% 35% 29% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 65% 57%
22% 20% 29% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 35% 28%
8% 10% 14% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 5% 5%
2% 5% 14% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 5% 5%
40% 35% 29% BTTS BTTS 50% 45% 42%
38% 40% 29% Clean Sheets C S 33% 35% 35%
32% 35% 43% Failed to Score F T 33% 30% 32%
 
4.7 5.4 6.4 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 4 4.6
4.8 3.9 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 4.5 4.5
2.5 2.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.7 2.4
4 3 0 Red cards R C 4 9 12
 
8.9 9.2 10.4 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 10.7 11.1
2.7 3 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.6 4.1
29% 29% 37% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 24% 22%
 
10.6 8.8 8.4 Shots against (avg) S A 16 13.9 13.1
3.1 2.2 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 4.2 3.9
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Racing Santander have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Real Oviedo is in the best form (5-1-0) 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 Granada 40 20 9 11 50 29 20 16 4 0 37 6 20 4 5 11 13 23 21 69
2 Las Palmas 40 17 17 6 45 28 20 9 8 3 24 13 20 8 9 3 21 15 17 68
3 Deportivo Alavés 40 18 13 9 45 32 20 12 7 1 26 10 20 6 6 8 19 22 13 67
4 SD Eibar 40 18 13 9 42 34 20 11 7 2 22 11 20 7 6 7 20 23 8 67
5 Levante 39 16 17 6 41 27 19 10 6 3 23 10 20 6 11 3 18 17 14 65
6 Albacete 40 16 15 9 55 45 20 9 7 4 28 18 20 7 8 5 27 27 10 63
7 FC Cartagena 40 16 10 14 45 42 20 9 4 7 21 21 20 7 6 7 24 21 3 58
8 Real Oviedo 40 15 11 14 32 33 20 9 5 6 17 15 20 6 6 8 15 18 -1 56
9 FC Andorra 40 15 10 15 42 33 20 10 3 7 23 12 20 5 7 8 19 21 9 55
10 Burgos 40 13 15 12 32 32 20 8 8 4 22 18 20 5 7 8 10 14 0 54
11 Tenerife 40 13 14 13 39 35 20 11 6 3 26 11 20 2 8 10 13 24 4 53
12 Real Zaragoza 40 12 16 12 39 37 20 8 9 3 24 15 20 4 7 9 15 22 2 52
13 Mirandes 40 13 13 14 46 49 20 9 7 4 31 25 20 4 6 10 15 24 -3 52
14 Leganés 40 14 10 16 36 39 20 10 5 5 22 18 20 4 5 11 14 21 -3 52
15 Racing Santander 40 13 12 15 36 38 20 8 6 6 19 15 20 5 6 9 17 23 -2 51
16 Villarreal II 40 13 11 16 44 48 20 9 6 5 30 21 20 4 5 11 14 27 -4 50
17 Huesca 40 10 19 11 34 34 20 9 9 2 23 12 20 1 10 9 11 22 0 49
18 Sporting Gijón 40 11 16 13 40 42 20 8 9 3 27 18 20 3 7 10 13 24 -2 49
19 Málaga 40 10 13 17 35 41 20 7 8 5 19 16 20 3 5 12 16 25 -6 43
20 Ponferradina 40 8 16 16 35 51 20 6 6 8 17 23 20 2 10 8 18 28 -16 40
21 UD Ibiza 39 6 11 22 31 65 20 4 7 9 20 31 19 2 4 13 11 34 -34 29
22 Lugo 40 5 13 22 25 55 20 3 10 7 12 17 20 2 3 15 13 38 -30 28

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 Granada 40 20 9 11 50 29 20 16 4 0 37 6 20 4 5 11 13 23 21 69
2 Las Palmas 40 17 17 6 45 28 20 9 8 3 24 13 20 8 9 3 21 15 17 68
3 Deportivo Alavés 40 18 13 9 45 32 20 12 7 1 26 10 20 6 6 8 19 22 13 67
4 SD Eibar 40 18 13 9 42 34 20 11 7 2 22 11 20 7 6 7 20 23 8 67
5 Levante 39 16 17 6 41 27 19 10 6 3 23 10 20 6 11 3 18 17 14 65
6 Albacete 40 16 15 9 55 45 20 9 7 4 28 18 20 7 8 5 27 27 10 63
7 FC Cartagena 40 16 10 14 45 42 20 9 4 7 21 21 20 7 6 7 24 21 3 58
8 Real Oviedo 40 15 11 14 32 33 20 9 5 6 17 15 20 6 6 8 15 18 -1 56
9 FC Andorra 40 15 10 15 42 33 20 10 3 7 23 12 20 5 7 8 19 21 9 55
10 Burgos 40 13 15 12 32 32 20 8 8 4 22 18 20 5 7 8 10 14 0 54
11 Tenerife 40 13 14 13 39 35 20 11 6 3 26 11 20 2 8 10 13 24 4 53
12 Real Zaragoza 40 12 16 12 39 37 20 8 9 3 24 15 20 4 7 9 15 22 2 52
13 Mirandes 40 13 13 14 46 49 20 9 7 4 31 25 20 4 6 10 15 24 -3 52
14 Leganés 40 14 10 16 36 39 20 10 5 5 22 18 20 4 5 11 14 21 -3 52
15 Racing Santander 40 13 12 15 36 38 20 8 6 6 19 15 20 5 6 9 17 23 -2 51
16 Villarreal II 40 13 11 16 44 48 20 9 6 5 30 21 20 4 5 11 14 27 -4 50
17 Huesca 40 10 19 11 34 34 20 9 9 2 23 12 20 1 10 9 11 22 0 49
18 Sporting Gijón 40 11 16 13 40 42 20 8 9 3 27 18 20 3 7 10 13 24 -2 49
19 Málaga 40 10 13 17 35 41 20 7 8 5 19 16 20 3 5 12 16 25 -6 43
20 Ponferradina 40 8 16 16 35 51 20 6 6 8 17 23 20 2 10 8 18 28 -16 40
21 UD Ibiza 39 6 11 22 31 65 20 4 7 9 20 31 19 2 4 13 11 34 -34 29
22 Lugo 40 5 13 22 25 55 20 3 10 7 12 17 20 2 3 15 13 38 -30 28

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