Football betting preview: Sporting Gijón vs Girona

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 05.July
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal El Molinón (29600 seats)

Sporting Gijón will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 4 points behind Girona.

Sporting Gijón and Girona should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Sporting Gijón form and stats

8 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Sporting Gijón have to build on here at Estadio Municipal El Molinón in the La Liga 2. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Gijón after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Diego Marino Villar not having conceded a league goal in 343 minutes.

A strong away win for Gijón against Alcorcon the last match, as Uroš Đurđević were on target. Before that, Sporting Gijón played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Deportivo La Coruna.

Diego Mariño loved the game against Alcorcon. With a stunning six saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 2-0 victory.

Sporting Gijón have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Municipal El Molinón with 24 goals in 16 league matches. From these home matches, Sporting Gijón have conceded only 14 goals.

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Girona form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Girona so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 3-5-9 (win-draw-lose).

Girona aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 336 league minutes without a goal. B. Llamas was the last player to find the net.

Girona lost away at Elche (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Racing Santander.

Girona have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 17 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Girona have seen the ball go into their own net 24 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Girona - Gijón 1-1 earlier this season. Last eight meetings between the teams: Gijón won three, Girona won two and three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GironaC. Stuani Curbelo
C. Stuani Curbelo
23 goals
GijónU. Đurđević
U. Đurđević
6 goals
GironaB. García Freire
B. García Freire
5 goals

Sporting Gijón missing players

Girona missing players

Sporting Gijón Girona
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 5 17 34
12 8 4 Won W 1 3 13
9 4 1 Drew D 3 5 10
12 4 0 Lost L 1 9 11
34 24 11 Scored S 3 17 40
30 14 3 Conceded C 3 24 36
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 94% 91%
58% 62% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 59% 62%
24% 31% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 35% 32%
18% 31% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 26%
3% 6% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 6%
30% 38% 40% BTTS BTTS 40% 41% 41%
42% 44% 60% Clean Sheets C S 40% 18% 32%
39% 19% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 47% 35%
 
4.3 4.2 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.7 4.2
4.4 4.2 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 3.9 3.7
2.8 2.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 3 2.8
5 2 1 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
358 189 54 Total Shots T S 48 173 386
128 74 23 Shots on Target S O 23 61 149
27% 32% 48% Goal Efficiency G E 13% 28% 27%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Girona have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sporting Gijón has the fewest conceded goals (30)
  • Sporting Gijón has the fewest points from losing position (1)
  • Sporting Gijón have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sporting Gijón haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Sporting Gijón is in the best form (4-1-1)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cadiz 34 17 10 7 45 32 17 9 6 2 26 16 17 8 4 5 19 16 13 61
2 Real Zaragoza 34 16 10 8 49 36 17 8 4 5 24 17 17 8 6 3 25 19 13 58
3 Almeria 34 15 11 8 54 33 16 8 3 5 25 14 18 7 8 3 29 19 21 56
4 Huesca 34 16 6 12 45 37 17 12 2 3 29 15 17 4 4 9 16 22 8 54
5 Elche 34 13 11 10 44 36 17 6 7 4 22 17 17 7 4 6 22 19 8 50
6 Girona 34 13 10 11 40 36 17 10 5 2 23 12 17 3 5 9 17 24 4 49
7 Rayo Vallecano 34 10 18 6 44 36 17 8 6 3 23 16 17 2 12 3 21 20 8 48
8 Mirandés 34 11 15 8 47 47 18 6 10 2 21 15 16 5 5 6 26 32 0 48
9 Ponferradina 34 11 14 9 40 36 17 8 8 1 23 11 17 3 6 8 17 25 4 47
10 Sporting Gijón 33 12 9 12 34 30 16 8 4 4 24 14 17 4 5 8 10 16 4 45
11 Alcorcon 34 10 15 9 42 41 17 4 4 9 17 25 17 6 11 0 25 16 1 45
12 Fuenlabrada 34 11 12 11 35 34 17 7 6 4 22 17 17 4 6 7 13 17 1 45
13 Las Palmas 34 11 12 11 36 39 17 6 6 5 21 19 17 5 6 6 15 20 -3 45
14 Tenerife 34 11 10 13 38 38 17 6 7 4 18 16 17 5 3 9 20 22 0 43
15 Malaga 34 8 16 10 29 31 17 5 8 4 20 18 17 3 8 6 9 13 -2 40
16 Albacete 34 10 9 15 27 40 17 4 6 7 13 19 17 6 3 8 14 21 -13 39
17 Numancia 34 9 11 14 37 41 17 7 5 5 19 13 17 2 6 9 18 28 -4 38
18 Deportivo La Coruna 34 8 14 12 33 51 17 5 8 4 21 23 17 3 6 8 12 28 -18 38
19 Real Oviedo 33 8 13 12 39 45 17 4 10 3 20 19 16 4 3 9 19 26 -6 37
20 Lugo 34 8 13 13 31 45 17 5 6 6 19 27 17 3 7 7 12 18 -14 37
21 Extremadura UD 34 7 12 15 32 46 17 4 4 9 15 22 17 3 8 6 17 24 -14 33
22 Racing Santander 34 4 17 13 33 44 17 2 9 6 21 23 17 2 8 7 12 21 -11 29

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.