Match preview La Liga 2: Real Zaragoza - Sporting Gijón at Estadio de la Romareda

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Date: Fri 17.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de la Romareda (34596 seats)

Real Zaragoza and Sporting Gijón have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the La Liga 2.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Real Zaragoza form and stats

6 victories, 6 draws and 7 defeats. That’s what Real Zaragoza have to build on here at Estadio de la Romareda.

Happy days for Real Zaragoza in their previous game, a La Liga 2 match away at Extremadura UD that ended with a 3-0 victory. Before that game, the home loss against Deportivo La Coruña with the scoreline 0-1.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Real Zaragoza here at Estadio de la Romareda, with less than one goal per game on average (17 from 19 games). 19 goals have been conceded.

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Sporting Gijón form and stats

5 wins, 7 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Sporting Gijón playing as the away team this season.

Sporting Gijón delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Lugo in their previous match; a La Liga 2 game. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Mallorca's place.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Sporting Gijón as they have only managed to score 17 times from 19 away games. Sporting Gijón are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 17 times in 19 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Sporting Gijón - Real Zaragoza 1-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 5 - 4 - 1 (Real Zaragoza wins - draws - Sporting Gijón wins). As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

U. Đurđević
11 goals / 2 assists
Álvaro Vázquez
8 goals
Carlos Carmona
7 goals / 3 assists

Real Zaragoza missing players

Sporting Gijón missing players

Real Zaragoza Sporting Gijón
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
38 19 5 Played 5 19 38
12 6 2 Won 0 5 14
11 6 1 Drew 2 7 13
15 7 2 Lost 3 7 11
44 17 5 Scored 3 17 39
45 19 5 Conceded 6 17 32
92% 89% 100% Over 0.5 80% 79% 84%
74% 68% 80% Over 1.5 60% 58% 61%
45% 26% 20% Over 2.5 40% 42% 34%
18% 5% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 5%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 3%
42% 37% 40% BTTS 60% 53% 47%
26% 32% 40% Clean Sheets 20% 32% 42%
39% 42% 20% Failed To Score 40% 37% 26%
 
5.4 6.6 7.2 Corners For (avg) 4.8 4.1 5.4
4.6 4.3 5.4 Corners Against (avg) 3.6 5.7 4.9
2.5 2.6 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.6 3.1 2.9
4 2 1 Red Cards 0 2 2
Key stats this season:
  • Real Zaragoza have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Sporting Gijón have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sporting Gijón have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Real Zaragoza
All Copa Del Rey La Liga 2 Club Friendlies
All Home Away
08-04-19 LL2 Cádiz 3 - 3 Real Zaragoza
14-04-19 LL2 Real Zaragoza 0 - 2 Alcorcón
20-04-19 LL2 Real Zaragoza 1 - 0 Reus Deportiu
28-04-19 LL2 Córdoba 0 - 3 Real Zaragoza
04-05-19 LL2 Real Zaragoza 0 - 1 Deportivo La Coruña
11-05-19 LL2 Extremadura UD 0 - 3 Real Zaragoza
17-05-19 LL2 Real Zaragoza 19:00 Sporting Gijón
24-05-19 LL2 Malaga 19:00 Real Zaragoza
02-06-19 LL2 Real Zaragoza - Numancia
09-06-19 LL2 Tenerife - Real Zaragoza
Sporting Gijón
All Copa Del Rey La Liga 2 Club Friendlies
All Home Away
29-03-19 LL2 Malaga 1 - 1 Sporting Gijón
05-04-19 LL2 Tenerife 0 - 1 Sporting Gijón
12-04-19 LL2 Sporting Gijón 1 - 0 Granada
20-04-19 LL2 Gimnàstic Tarragona 0 - 0 Sporting Gijón
28-04-19 LL2 Sporting Gijón 1 - 1 Elche
05-05-19 LL2 Mallorca 2 - 1 Sporting Gijón
11-05-19 LL2 Sporting Gijón 0 - 0 Lugo
17-05-19 LL2 Real Zaragoza 19:00 Sporting Gijón
25-05-19 LL2 Sporting Gijón 16:00 Albacete
09-06-19 LL2 Sporting Gijón - Cádiz

  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 38 23 8 7 53 33 19 17 2 0 31 7 19 6 6 7 22 26 20 77
2 Granada 38 20 11 7 47 25 19 12 5 2 25 10 19 8 6 5 22 15 22 71
3 Albacete 38 18 14 6 51 32 19 9 10 0 28 14 19 9 4 6 23 18 19 68
4 Mallorca 38 18 10 10 51 35 19 14 3 2 33 11 19 4 7 8 18 24 16 64
5 Málaga 38 17 11 10 42 29 19 10 4 5 22 13 19 7 7 5 20 16 13 62
6 Cádiz 38 16 14 8 52 33 19 9 9 1 30 14 19 7 5 7 22 19 19 62
7 Deportivo La Coruña 38 15 16 7 47 31 19 8 8 3 28 14 19 7 8 4 19 17 16 61
8 Real Oviedo 38 15 12 11 42 42 19 8 9 2 25 19 19 7 3 9 17 23 0 57
9 Almería 38 14 13 11 48 38 19 9 7 3 29 15 19 5 6 8 19 23 10 55
10 Sporting Gijón 38 14 13 11 39 32 19 9 6 4 22 15 19 5 7 7 17 17 7 55
11 Alcorcón 38 14 9 15 35 38 19 9 6 4 19 12 19 5 3 11 16 26 -3 51
12 Elche 38 12 14 12 43 46 19 9 6 4 22 14 19 3 8 8 21 32 -3 50
13 Las Palmas 38 11 16 11 44 45 19 8 8 3 28 15 19 3 8 8 16 30 -1 49
14 Real Zaragoza 38 12 11 15 44 45 19 6 6 7 17 19 19 6 5 8 27 26 -1 47
15 Extremadura UD 38 12 9 17 41 47 19 7 2 10 20 25 19 5 7 7 21 22 -6 45
16 Numancia 38 10 14 14 42 48 19 9 4 6 28 20 19 1 10 8 14 28 -6 44
17 Tenerife 38 9 16 13 37 46 19 7 8 4 22 20 19 2 8 9 15 26 -9 43
18 Lugo 38 9 14 15 41 50 19 7 5 7 28 29 19 2 9 8 13 21 -9 41
19 Rayo Majadahonda 38 11 8 19 40 54 19 7 5 7 22 23 19 4 3 12 18 31 -14 41
20 Gimnàstic Tarragona 38 8 7 23 22 55 19 7 4 8 18 21 19 1 3 15 4 34 -33 31
21 Córdoba 38 6 12 20 42 71 19 5 7 7 27 34 19 1 5 13 15 37 -29 30
22 Reus Deportiu 38 5 6 27 16 44 19 1 5 13 8 23 19 4 1 14 8 21 -28 0

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