Struggling Sporting Gijón will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Numancia in the upcoming league round. It’s 16th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a La Liga 2 match only zero days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Numancia, was also a home game here at El Molinón. The away team is better rested.
Sporting Gijón form and stats
3 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Sporting Gijón, who have the most scored goals (14) at home in La Liga 2, have to build on here at El Molinón in the La Liga 2.
Sporting Gijón's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Numancia (placed 5th). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Cádiz (1-3).
The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Sporting Gijón matches with similar probabilities have ended with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats (from five games).
Sporting Gijón have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at El Molinón with 14 goals in 8 league matches. On the other hand, Sporting Gijón have conceded 9 goals.
Numancia form and stats
1-5-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Numancia in their La Liga 2 matches away. Numancia has built quite a streak of draws from their away games now, as five in a row has ended all square. Will this streak be broken in today's game?
Numancia won their last game, 1-0 versus Albacete played at home. That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Lugo.
As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Numancia playing away, we found one game. Results were 0 away wins, 1 draw and 0 home wins.
Numancia are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 7 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Numancia have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Sporting Gijón - Numancia 0-1 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 5 - 3 - 2 (Sporting Gijón wins - draws - Numancia 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 |  Carlos Carmona 7 goals |
Sporting Gijón missing players
Numancia missing players
| Sporting Gijón | Numancia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | 14 | 8 | Scored | S | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 7 | 8 | 12 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 60% | 67% | 86% |
| 67% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 67% | 50% |
| 27% | 38% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 33% | 21% |
| 27% | 38% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 33% | 21% |
| 7% | 12% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 33% | 14% |
| 47% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 67% | 43% |
| 27% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 33% | 43% |
| 33% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 33% | 29% |
| 3.7 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 4.5 | 3.6 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.6 | 6.3 | 5.4 |
| 3.3 | 3 | 0.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 4 |
- Numancia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Numancia have yet to win a game away.
- 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.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cádiz | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 34 |
| 2 | Huesca | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 26 |
| 3 | Almería | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
| 4 | Fuenlabrada | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 24 |
| 5 | Numancia | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 24 |
| 6 | Girona | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 23 |
| 7 | Real Zaragoza | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 22 |
| 8 | Albacete | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -6 | 22 |
| 9 | Ponferradina | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 21 |
| 10 | Alcorcón | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 20 |
| 11 | Rayo Vallecano | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| 12 | Elche | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
| 13 | Lugo | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 19 |
| 14 | Las Palmas | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 18 |
| 15 | Mirandés | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -6 | 18 |
| 16 | Sporting Gijón | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
| 17 | Tenerife | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -3 | 14 |
| 18 | Málaga | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 14 |
| 19 | Real Oviedo | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 14 |
| 20 | Extremadura UD | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -8 | 13 |
| 21 | Racing Santander | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 11 |
| 22 | Deportivo La Coruña | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -11 | 10 |