Soccer betting preview: Sporting Gijón welcomes Tenerife in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 17.Sep
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal El Molinón (30000 seats)

Sporting Gijón challenge Tenerife for kudos and success.

Insights:
  • Sporting Gijón have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Tenerife have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in La Liga 2

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

As mentioned below, Sporting Gijón are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 La Liga 2 games.

The home team returns to Estadio Municipal El Molinón after drawing with Real Oviedo (placed 19th) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0. Rosas (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.01/10. Rosas hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Burgos in a game that was won 2-1.

Early season league goal statistics from Sporting Gijón's 2 home games: {5 goals}, 1 conceded.

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Tenerife form and stats

Tenerife are yet to lose a point on their La Liga 2 travels this season with 2 wins from 2 away games.

Tenerife have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Juan Soriano Oropesa. It's been 201 minutes since they last conceded in La Liga 2.

Tenerife won their last game, 2-0 versus Albacete played at home. Defender Medrano was the best team player with a rating of 8.65. Medrano hit four key passes and won 4 of 6 duels.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at FC Andorra.

A bet on few goals? 5 league games in a row with this side have had two goals or less.

{3 goals} so far away for Tenerife, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Gijón three wins, three draws and Tenerife four victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting GijónJ. Otero Tovar
J. Otero Tovar
2 goals
TenerifeE. Gallego Puigsech
E. Gallego Puigsech
2 goals
TenerifeR. López Alcaide
R. López Alcaide
2 goals

Sporting Gijón missing players

Tenerife missing players

Sporting Gijón Tenerife
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 1 2 5
2 2 0 Won W 1 2 4
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
5 5 0 Scored S 1 3 6
5 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
80% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 40%
40% 100% 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%
20% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
40% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 80%
60% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
4.8 8.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3 4.8
6.4 6.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 8 6 5.2
2.6 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.5 3.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.2 14.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.5 11
2.6 4.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.5 3.6
38% 56% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 33% 33%
 
12.6 13.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 16 14 11.2
4.2 6.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3 3
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • All of Sporting Gijón's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Sporting Gijón have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Sporting Gijón have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Tenerife have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Tenerife have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Tenerife have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in La Liga 2
  • Tenerife have won all their away games so far.
  • Tenerife have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tenerife haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Sporting Gijón Last season Tenerife
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
42 21   Played P   21 42
11 8   Won W   2 14
17 9   Drew D   9 15
14 4   Lost L   10 13
43 28   Scored S   14 42
48 22   Conceded C   25 37
83% 81%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   90% 90%
60% 62%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   57% 57%
33% 38%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   24% 24%
26% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   14% 14%
10% 14%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 2%
48% 52%   BTTS BTTS   48% 43%
29% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   19% 33%
40% 29%   Failed to Score F T   43% 33%
 
4.4 4.6   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 5.3
4.5 4   Corners against (avg) C A   4.6 4
2.5 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.5 3
8 0   Red cards R C   5 7
 
12.1 13.3   Shots (avg) S (   9.1 12.4
3.7 4.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.5 3.7
28% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 27%
 
11.3 9.9   Shots against (avg) S A   9.8 8.7
3.8 2.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.5 3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Real Zaragoza 5 5 0 0 9 1 3 3 0 0 5 0 2 2 0 0 4 1 8 15
2 Espanyol 5 4 1 0 11 4 2 2 0 0 5 2 3 2 1 0 6 2 7 13
3 Leganés 5 4 0 1 7 1 3 2 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 6 12
4 Tenerife 5 4 0 1 6 1 3 2 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 5 12
5 Racing Ferrol 5 2 3 0 7 4 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 9
6 Racing Santander 5 2 2 1 6 3 3 2 1 0 5 0 2 0 1 1 1 3 3 8
7 Levante 5 2 2 1 7 8 3 1 1 1 5 7 2 1 1 0 2 1 -1 8
8 Mirandés 5 2 1 2 9 8 3 2 0 1 8 4 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 7
9 Burgos 5 2 1 2 6 6 3 2 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 3 5 0 7
10 Sporting Gijón 5 2 1 2 5 5 2 2 0 0 5 1 3 0 1 2 0 4 0 7
11 Eldense 4 2 0 2 4 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 2 2 5 -2 6
12 FC Andorra 5 2 0 3 7 10 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 1 0 2 4 7 -3 6
13 Amorebieta 5 1 2 2 8 7 2 1 1 0 4 1 3 0 1 2 4 6 1 5
14 Elche 5 1 2 2 4 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 5
15 Albacete 5 1 2 2 5 7 3 1 2 0 5 3 2 0 0 2 0 4 -2 5
16 Villarreal II 5 1 1 3 6 8 2 1 0 1 4 3 3 0 1 2 2 5 -2 4
17 Real Valladolid 5 1 1 3 3 6 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 4
18 Alcorcon 4 1 1 2 3 7 2 0 1 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 2 4 -4 4
19 Real Oviedo 5 0 3 2 2 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 1 3 -2 3
20 FC Cartagena 5 1 0 4 5 9 3 0 0 3 1 5 2 1 0 1 4 4 -4 3
21 Huesca 5 0 3 2 2 6 2 0 1 1 1 3 3 0 2 1 1 3 -4 3
22 SD Eibar 5 1 0 4 3 9 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 3 1 7 -6 3

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.