Home advantage could prove decisive in Sporting Gijón - Mirandés battle

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal El Molinón (29600 seats)

Sporting Gijón battle Mirandés for prestige and victory.

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

Sporting Gijón have only played one La Liga 2 game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 11 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats from 21 matches.

The Sporting Gijón goalkeeper Diego Marino Villar is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 199 minutes without conceding a goal in the La Liga 2.

Gijón manager D. Gallego Rodríguez and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Tenerife (placed 7th) in the La Liga 2. Diego Mariño, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 7.94 out of 10 in that game. Mariño stopped the opponent with five saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Burgos.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Gijón have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won eight times, drawn five and lost two.

Sporting Gijón has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Mirandés form and stats

One match played away so far in the La Liga 2 for Mirandés and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 8 wins, 2 draws and 11 losses from 21 games.

Mirandés have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Raul Lizoain Cruz. It's been 191 minutes since they last conceded in La Liga 2.

Mirandés are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the La Liga 2 against Amorebieta (placed 22nd). Defender Imanol García de Albéniz was the best team player with a rating of 8.15. Albéniz scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 4 of 7 duels.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Malaga that ended 0-0.

Mirandés are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, four draws and nine defeats. From a total of 16 matches.

Mirandés have the goal stats of 0-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings featuring these sides: Gijón won three, Mirandés were winners in three and we saw four draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

GijónU. Đurđević
U. Đurđević
1 goals
MirandésI. García de Albéniz Crecente
I. García de Albéniz Crecente
1 goals
MirandésI. Vicente Elorduy
I. Vicente Elorduy
1 goals

Sporting Gijón missing players

Mirandés missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sporting Gijón Mirandés
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 1 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 1 0 Scored S 0 0 2
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
50% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 50%
 
1.5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 8 8 7
5 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 7 4.5
0.5 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.5 14 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8 11
1.5 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 5
33% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 20%
Sporting Gijón Last season Mirandés
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
42 21   Played P   21 42
17 11   Won W   8 14
14 7   Drew D   2 12
11 3   Lost L   11 16
37 22   Scored S   19 38
28 12   Conceded C   23 41
81% 86%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 88%
43% 52%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   62% 57%
19% 19%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   33% 26%
10% 5%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   5% 10%
2% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 5%
29% 38%   BTTS BTTS   38% 36%
50% 52%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 36%
40% 24%   Failed to Score F T   33% 40%
 
3.9 3.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.7 4.4
4.4 4   Corners against (avg) C A   4.6 4.3
1.8 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 2
3 3   Red cards R C   1 1
 
8.4 8.8   Shots (avg) S (   8.6 8.4
3.3 3.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 3.4
26% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   26% 27%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Huesca 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6
2 Almeria 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
3 Ponferradina 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 Real Valladolid 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
5 Girona 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
6 Mirandés 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4
7 Tenerife 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
8 Real Sociedad II 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
9 Sporting Gijón 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
10 Fuenlabrada 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 3
11 Lugo 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
12 Malaga 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
13 UD Ibiza 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
14 Las Palmas 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
15 Real Oviedo 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
16 Burgos 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 1
17 Leganés 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
18 Real Zaragoza 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
19 Alcorcon 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
20 Eibar 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
21 FC Cartagena 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 0
22 Amorebieta 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Espanyol 42 24 10 8 71 28 21 15 3 3 41 12 21 9 7 5 30 16 43 82
2 Mallorca 42 24 10 8 54 28 21 14 3 4 33 12 21 10 7 4 21 16 26 82
3 Almeria 42 21 10 11 61 40 21 10 8 3 34 18 21 11 2 8 27 22 21 73
4 Leganés 42 21 10 11 51 32 21 15 3 3 28 12 21 6 7 8 23 20 19 73
5 Girona 42 20 11 11 47 36 21 12 4 5 22 12 21 8 7 6 25 24 11 71
6 Rayo Vallecano 42 19 10 13 52 40 21 11 4 6 31 20 21 8 6 7 21 20 12 67
7 Sporting Gijón 42 17 14 11 37 28 21 11 7 3 22 12 21 6 7 8 15 16 9 65
8 Ponferradina 42 15 12 15 45 50 21 9 7 5 27 24 21 6 5 10 18 26 -5 57
9 Las Palmas 42 14 14 14 46 53 21 11 5 5 34 23 21 3 9 9 12 30 -7 56
10 Fuenlabrada 42 12 18 12 45 46 21 4 12 5 21 20 21 8 6 7 24 26 -1 54
11 Mirandés 42 14 12 16 38 41 21 6 10 5 19 18 21 8 2 11 19 23 -3 54
12 Malaga 42 14 11 17 37 47 21 6 7 8 20 22 21 8 4 9 17 25 -10 53
13 Tenerife 42 13 13 16 36 36 21 9 7 5 24 14 21 4 6 11 12 22 0 52
14 Real Oviedo 42 11 19 12 45 46 21 7 8 6 26 22 21 4 11 6 19 24 -1 52
15 Real Zaragoza 42 13 11 18 37 43 21 9 7 5 20 17 21 4 4 13 17 26 -6 50
16 FC Cartagena 42 12 13 17 44 52 21 8 7 6 27 23 21 4 6 11 17 29 -8 49
17 Alcorcon 42 13 9 20 32 42 21 9 2 10 20 23 21 4 7 10 12 19 -10 48
18 Lugo 42 11 14 17 38 53 21 8 8 5 20 16 21 3 6 12 18 37 -15 47
19 Sabadell 42 11 13 18 40 48 21 5 9 7 20 21 21 6 4 11 20 27 -8 46
20 UD Logrones 42 11 11 20 28 53 21 7 4 10 15 24 21 4 7 10 13 29 -25 44
21 Castellon 42 11 8 23 35 54 21 9 1 11 21 20 21 2 7 12 14 34 -19 41
22 Albacete 42 9 11 22 30 53 21 5 6 10 16 23 21 4 5 12 14 30 -23 38

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 Huesca 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6
2 Almeria 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
3 Ponferradina 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 Real Valladolid 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
5 Girona 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
6 Mirandés 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4
7 Tenerife 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
8 Real Sociedad II 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
9 Sporting Gijón 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
10 Fuenlabrada 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 3
11 Lugo 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
12 Malaga 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
13 UD Ibiza 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
14 Las Palmas 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
15 Real Oviedo 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
16 Burgos 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 1
17 Leganés 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
18 Real Zaragoza 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
19 Alcorcon 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
20 Eibar 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
21 FC Cartagena 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 0
22 Amorebieta 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 0

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