Home advantage could prove decisive in Sporting Gijón - Huesca battle

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 12.February
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal El Molinón (29600 seats)

Here's every piece of data you must know, and a little bit more, before watching the Sporting Gijón - Huesca match!

Insights:
  • Sporting Gijón have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Huesca have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Sporting Gijón form and stats

When playing at home in the La Liga 2, Sporting Gijón have managed 5 wins, 6 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 13 games.

Gijón are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 267 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Queipo).

The supporters are hoping that Sporting Gijón will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the match against Leganes (placed 8th). Izquierdoz was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.25 out of 10. The defender Izquierdoz won 8 of 11 duels.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Málaga.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Gijón handle that role? We have found 16 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 9 draws and 3 defeats.

It should be noted that a look at the 10 most recent league matches shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

Sporting Gijón are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 13 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Gijón have conceded only 11 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Huesca form and stats

Huesca have only collected 8 points from their away games in the La Liga 2, after 1-5-7 (13 played).

Huesca are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the match against Mirandés (placed 17th). Eureka; their first victory in the league after six rounds not winning. Goalkeeper Fernández got the top player rating of the team with 7.7/10. Fernández topped it up with a clean sheet.

Prior to that match, the Huesca manager Lacunza faced defeat when travelling to Las Palmas and losing 0-1.

Huesca are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 13 matches.

Lacking goals? 18 of this club's latest 20 league fixtures have seen two or less goals.

Goals are few and far between in Huesca's away league games. Only {6 goals} from 13 travels. Huesca have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Huesca have not lost in the last 5 games (2-3-0) against Gijón.

Huesca - Sporting Gijón 0-0 was the end result in these participants' previous head to head fixture, earlier this season. The matches between these teams have sometimes been hot-tempered, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last nine duels.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting GijónC. González Pérez
C. González Pérez
5 goals
HuescaJ. Real Ruiz
J. Real Ruiz
4 goals
Sporting GijónJ. Zarfino Calandria
J. Zarfino Calandria
3 goals

Sporting Gijón missing players

Huesca missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sporting Gijón Huesca
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 2 13 26
7 5 2 Won W 0 1 8
11 6 2 Drew D 1 5 10
8 2 0 Lost L 1 7 8
24 17 6 Scored S 1 6 20
26 11 3 Conceded C 2 15 21
81% 77% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 77% 81%
54% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 54% 46%
27% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 31% 23%
23% 31% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 4%
8% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
38% 46% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 35%
31% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 31% 50%
50% 38% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 54% 35%
 
4.2 3.5 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.8 4.3
4.3 4.5 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 7.2 6.2
2.5 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.9 2.6
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
12.8 13.5 15 Shots (avg) S ( 13.5 9.1 9
3.8 4.6 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.5 2.6
24% 28% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 18% 29%
 
11.2 10.6 10.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 13.2 12.3
3.4 2.9 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.3 3.5
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Huesca have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Huesca have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sporting Gijón have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sporting Gijón have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Huesca 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 Las Palmas 25 13 9 3 30 15 13 7 4 2 15 8 12 6 5 1 15 7 15 48
2 Levante 26 12 11 3 31 18 13 7 4 2 15 6 13 5 7 1 16 12 13 47
3 SD Eibar 26 13 8 5 28 20 13 9 4 0 17 5 13 4 4 5 11 15 8 47
4 Deportivo Alavés 26 13 7 6 31 22 13 9 3 1 18 6 13 4 4 5 13 16 9 46
5 Granada 26 13 5 8 32 18 13 11 2 0 26 2 13 2 3 8 6 16 14 44
6 Albacete 26 11 9 6 32 27 13 6 5 2 16 8 13 5 4 4 16 19 5 42
7 Burgos 25 10 9 6 22 15 12 6 4 2 15 8 13 4 5 4 7 7 7 39
8 Leganes 26 10 8 8 26 23 14 8 4 2 18 12 12 2 4 6 8 11 3 38
9 Tenerife 26 8 10 8 26 26 13 6 5 2 14 8 13 2 5 6 12 18 0 34
10 FC Cartagena 26 9 7 10 26 27 14 5 3 6 14 16 12 4 4 4 12 11 -1 34
11 Huesca 26 8 10 8 20 21 13 7 5 1 14 6 13 1 5 7 6 15 -1 34
12 Real Oviedo 26 9 7 10 17 20 13 6 2 5 8 8 13 3 5 5 9 12 -3 34
13 Villarreal II 26 9 7 10 29 33 13 5 5 3 18 14 13 4 2 7 11 19 -4 34
14 Real Zaragoza 26 8 9 9 22 22 12 4 6 2 11 8 14 4 3 7 11 14 0 33
15 FC Andorra 26 9 5 12 26 24 13 6 1 6 17 9 13 3 4 6 9 15 2 32
16 Sporting Gijón 26 7 11 8 24 26 13 5 6 2 17 11 13 2 5 6 7 15 -2 32
17 Mirandés 26 7 9 10 29 33 13 6 4 3 21 17 13 1 5 7 8 16 -4 30
18 Racing Santander 26 6 9 11 18 23 12 2 5 5 7 10 14 4 4 6 11 13 -5 27
19 Ponferradina 26 6 9 11 23 32 13 4 4 5 13 15 13 2 5 6 10 17 -9 27
20 Málaga 26 4 10 12 19 30 13 3 6 4 11 15 13 1 4 8 8 15 -11 22
21 Lugo 26 5 7 14 19 33 13 3 5 5 9 10 13 2 2 9 10 23 -14 22
22 UD Ibiza 26 4 6 16 17 39 13 3 4 6 13 18 13 1 2 10 4 21 -22 18

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 Las Palmas 25 13 9 3 30 15 13 7 4 2 15 8 12 6 5 1 15 7 15 48
2 Levante 26 12 11 3 31 18 13 7 4 2 15 6 13 5 7 1 16 12 13 47
3 SD Eibar 26 13 8 5 28 20 13 9 4 0 17 5 13 4 4 5 11 15 8 47
4 Deportivo Alavés 26 13 7 6 31 22 13 9 3 1 18 6 13 4 4 5 13 16 9 46
5 Granada 26 13 5 8 32 18 13 11 2 0 26 2 13 2 3 8 6 16 14 44
6 Albacete 26 11 9 6 32 27 13 6 5 2 16 8 13 5 4 4 16 19 5 42
7 Burgos 25 10 9 6 22 15 12 6 4 2 15 8 13 4 5 4 7 7 7 39
8 Leganes 26 10 8 8 26 23 14 8 4 2 18 12 12 2 4 6 8 11 3 38
9 Tenerife 26 8 10 8 26 26 13 6 5 2 14 8 13 2 5 6 12 18 0 34
10 FC Cartagena 26 9 7 10 26 27 14 5 3 6 14 16 12 4 4 4 12 11 -1 34
11 Huesca 26 8 10 8 20 21 13 7 5 1 14 6 13 1 5 7 6 15 -1 34
12 Real Oviedo 26 9 7 10 17 20 13 6 2 5 8 8 13 3 5 5 9 12 -3 34
13 Villarreal II 26 9 7 10 29 33 13 5 5 3 18 14 13 4 2 7 11 19 -4 34
14 Real Zaragoza 26 8 9 9 22 22 12 4 6 2 11 8 14 4 3 7 11 14 0 33
15 FC Andorra 26 9 5 12 26 24 13 6 1 6 17 9 13 3 4 6 9 15 2 32
16 Sporting Gijón 26 7 11 8 24 26 13 5 6 2 17 11 13 2 5 6 7 15 -2 32
17 Mirandés 26 7 9 10 29 33 13 6 4 3 21 17 13 1 5 7 8 16 -4 30
18 Racing Santander 26 6 9 11 18 23 12 2 5 5 7 10 14 4 4 6 11 13 -5 27
19 Ponferradina 26 6 9 11 23 32 13 4 4 5 13 15 13 2 5 6 10 17 -9 27
20 Málaga 26 4 10 12 19 30 13 3 6 4 11 15 13 1 4 8 8 15 -11 22
21 Lugo 26 5 7 14 19 33 13 3 5 5 9 10 13 2 2 9 10 23 -14 22
22 UD Ibiza 26 4 6 16 17 39 13 3 4 6 13 18 13 1 2 10 4 21 -22 18

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