Sporting Gijón fights Alcorcón in La Liga 2 battle

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Fri 26.March
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal El Molinón (29600 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Sporting Gijón fans are optimistic that the difference between 5th and Alcorcón's 19th place in the table will show on the pitch.

Insights:
  • Sporting Gijón have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Sporting Gijón have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Alcorcón have scored away.

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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Sporting Gijón form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Municipal El Molinón as Sporting Gijón have scored 19 goals to get 33 points from 15 games. The overall stats in the La Liga 2 are 9-6-0 (wins-draws-losses).

An away draw last time out for Gijón, facing Sabadell in a game that ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Gijón won a home game hosting Mallorca (2-0).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Gijón as they are travelling to their away game against Rayo Vallecano in the La Liga 2. That match is four days after this one.

Gijón are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 19 goals in 15 games. As for guarding their own goal, Gijón have only let in 7 goals at home.

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Alcorcón form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Alcorcón so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 2-6-7 (win-draw-lose).

Alcorcón have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 190 minutes ago. O. Arribas was the goal scorer.

Alcorcón's previous game was their home loss versus Rayo Vallecano (0-3). Before that, Alcorcón travelled to Almeria and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

A new game in only four days for Alcorcón, the La Liga 2 home match versus Real Oviedo. Busy days.

Goals are few and far between in Alcorcón's away league games. Only 7 goals from 15 travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (13 so far).

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Alcorcón - Gijón 1-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - three - two (Sporting Gijón wins - draws - Alcorcón wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting GijónU. Đurđević
U. Đurđević
20 goals
AlcorcónM. Gual Huguet
M. Gual Huguet
5 goals
AlcorcónH. Fraile Martín
H. Fraile Martín
4 goals

Sporting Gijón missing players

Alcorcón missing players

Sporting Gijón Alcorcón
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 6 Played P 5 15 29
14 9 4 Won W 0 2 8
10 6 2 Drew D 1 6 6
6 0 0 Lost L 4 7 15
33 19 6 Scored S 1 7 20
21 7 1 Conceded C 6 13 29
87% 87% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 73% 86%
53% 60% 17% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 40% 48%
23% 20% 17% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 13% 28%
13% 7% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 7% 7%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
37% 47% 17% BTTS BTTS 20% 27% 24%
47% 53% 83% Clean Sheets C S 20% 40% 38%
30% 13% 33% Failed to Score F T 80% 60% 52%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.7 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.6
3 3 1 Red cards R C 1 4 7
 
8.3 8.4 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.5 7.9
3.6 3.7 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.4 2.9 3
31% 35% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 8% 16% 23%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Sporting Gijón have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Sporting Gijón have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Sporting Gijón have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Alcorcón have scored away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mallorca 30 18 7 5 39 16 16 9 3 4 24 10 14 9 4 1 15 6 23 61
2 Espanyol 30 17 7 6 46 20 15 11 2 2 27 8 15 6 5 4 19 12 26 58
3 Almeria 30 17 5 8 44 27 15 9 4 2 27 11 15 8 1 6 17 16 17 56
4 Leganes 30 16 5 9 34 24 16 12 1 3 21 10 14 4 4 6 13 14 10 53
5 Sporting Gijón 30 14 10 6 33 21 15 9 6 0 19 7 15 5 4 6 14 14 12 52
6 Rayo Vallecano 30 14 7 9 38 29 14 9 2 3 22 12 16 5 5 6 16 17 9 49
7 Ponferradina 30 13 7 10 33 32 15 8 4 3 20 15 15 5 3 7 13 17 1 46
8 Girona 30 11 9 10 26 28 15 6 4 5 11 10 15 5 5 5 15 18 -2 42
9 Mirandes 30 11 8 11 29 29 15 5 7 3 16 13 15 6 1 8 13 16 0 41
10 Malaga 30 11 8 11 28 34 15 4 6 5 14 16 15 7 2 6 14 18 -6 41
11 Tenerife 30 11 7 12 28 27 15 8 4 3 19 8 15 3 3 9 9 19 1 40
12 Fuenlabrada 30 8 15 7 32 31 15 2 10 3 12 13 15 6 5 4 20 18 1 39
13 Las Palmas 30 10 9 11 31 40 15 8 3 4 21 16 15 2 6 7 10 24 -9 39
14 Real Oviedo 30 8 13 9 33 32 15 5 5 5 21 18 15 3 8 4 12 14 1 37
15 Lugo 30 8 12 10 28 32 15 6 7 2 13 7 15 2 5 8 15 25 -4 36
16 Real Zaragoza 30 9 6 15 25 29 15 7 4 4 15 11 15 2 2 11 10 18 -4 33
17 UD Logrones 30 8 7 15 20 39 14 5 2 7 11 17 16 3 5 8 9 22 -19 31
18 Castellón 30 8 6 16 29 37 15 7 0 8 18 13 15 1 6 8 11 24 -8 30
19 Alcorcón 30 8 6 16 20 32 15 6 0 9 13 19 15 2 6 7 7 13 -12 30
20 FC Cartagena 30 7 8 15 30 42 15 5 4 6 19 18 15 2 4 9 11 24 -12 29
21 Albacete 30 7 8 15 20 35 15 4 5 6 13 15 15 3 3 9 7 20 -15 29
22 Sabadell 30 6 10 14 25 35 15 2 7 6 12 16 15 4 3 8 13 19 -10 28

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.