Sporting Gijón vs Tenerife betting preview: Even match expected

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 25.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal El Molinón (29600 seats)

Sporting Gijón are willing to forget the league table before this match against Tenerife. Here's everything you need to know pre-match!

Insights:
  • Sporting Gijón have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tenerife have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Tenerife have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

Sporting Gijón and Tenerife 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.

L D L D W

Sporting Gijón form and stats

5 victories, 7 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Sporting Gijón have to build on here at Estadio Municipal El Molinón in the La Liga 2. Two draws in a row at home now for Gijón.

Sporting Gijón faced defeat in their previous match, away at FC Andorra (0-1). Valentín (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.62/10. Valentín hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 4 of 7 times.

Before that, Sporting Gijón drew at home versus Huesca.

This is expected to be a close game, with Gijón perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sporting Gijón as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Sporting Gijón has won 3 of these, drawn 1 and lost 9.

It should be added that a look at the 12 most recent league matches reveals that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

Sporting Gijón has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Sporting Gijón are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Municipal El Molinón in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 14 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

W L W D W

Tenerife form and stats

Tenerife have only collected 11 points from their away games in the La Liga 2, after 2-5-7 (14 played).

Tenerife go into this game after a win, the home game against Mirandes that ended 1-0. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Monfort when Garcés scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 65th minute. Šipčić, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.45. Šipčić won 2 of 3 duels.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Granada wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Tenerife playing away and similar expectations, we found 8 relevant matches. Results were 4 Tenerife wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Lacking goals? 9 of this team's latest 11 league matches have had zero, one or two goals.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Tenerife as they have only managed to score 12 times from 14 away games in the league. Tenerife have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Tenerife have avoided defeat in the last 7 matches (4-3-0) versus Sporting Gijón.

Gijón and Tenerife have played each other earlier this season: Tenerife - Sporting Gijón 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting GijónC. González Pérez
C. González Pérez
5 goals
TenerifeE. Gallego Puigsech
E. Gallego Puigsech
5 goals
TenerifeB. Garcés Moreno
B. Garcés Moreno
4 goals

Sporting Gijón missing players

Tenerife missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sporting Gijón Tenerife
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 5 Played P 5 14 28
7 5 2 Won W 0 2 9
12 7 3 Drew D 3 5 10
9 2 0 Lost L 2 7 9
25 18 10 Scored S 4 12 27
28 12 5 Conceded C 6 20 28
82% 79% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
54% 64% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 71% 64%
25% 36% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 36% 25%
21% 29% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 21% 14%
7% 7% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
39% 50% 80% BTTS BTTS 60% 57% 46%
29% 36% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 32%
50% 36% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 29% 29%
 
4.3 3.9 4.6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.1 5.2
4.2 4.1 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.1 4.1
2.5 2.1 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.6 3.4 3
3 0 0 Red cards R C 1 4 5
 
13 14 16.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.6 12
3.8 4.6 6.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 2.4 3.3
23% 28% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 35% 29%
 
11 10.1 8.4 Shots against (avg) S A 11.4 9.6 8.6
3.3 2.8 2.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 3.7 3.1
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Sporting Gijón have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tenerife have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tenerife have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tenerife haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 28 14 11 3 33 15 14 8 4 2 18 8 14 6 7 1 15 7 18 53
2 Deportivo Alavés 28 15 7 6 39 25 14 10 3 1 22 8 14 5 4 5 17 17 14 52
3 Levante 28 13 12 3 32 18 14 8 4 2 16 6 14 5 8 1 16 12 14 51
4 SD Eibar 28 14 8 6 30 23 14 9 4 1 17 8 14 5 4 5 13 15 7 50
5 Granada 28 14 6 8 35 19 14 12 2 0 28 2 14 2 4 8 7 17 16 48
6 Albacete 28 12 10 6 36 30 14 7 5 2 19 10 14 5 5 4 17 20 6 46
7 Burgos 28 11 11 6 24 16 14 6 6 2 16 9 14 5 5 4 8 7 8 44
8 FC Cartagena 28 11 7 10 31 28 15 6 3 6 16 17 13 5 4 4 15 11 3 40
9 Leganes 28 10 9 9 27 25 15 8 5 2 18 12 13 2 4 7 9 13 2 39
10 Tenerife 28 9 10 9 27 28 14 7 5 2 15 8 14 2 5 7 12 20 -1 37
11 Villarreal II 28 10 7 11 32 36 14 6 5 3 20 15 14 4 2 8 12 21 -4 37
12 Huesca 28 8 12 8 22 23 14 7 6 1 15 7 14 1 6 7 7 16 -1 36
13 FC Andorra 28 10 5 13 27 25 14 7 1 6 18 9 14 3 4 7 9 16 2 35
14 Real Oviedo 28 9 7 12 18 23 14 6 2 6 8 9 14 3 5 6 10 14 -5 34
15 Sporting Gijón 28 7 12 9 25 28 14 5 7 2 18 12 14 2 5 7 7 16 -3 33
16 Real Zaragoza 27 8 9 10 23 26 13 4 6 3 12 12 14 4 3 7 11 14 -3 33
17 Mirandes 28 8 9 11 31 35 14 7 4 3 23 18 14 1 5 8 8 17 -4 33
18 Racing Santander 28 7 9 12 21 26 13 3 5 5 9 11 15 4 4 7 12 15 -5 30
19 Ponferradina 28 6 11 11 24 33 14 4 5 5 13 15 14 2 6 6 11 18 -9 29
20 Malaga 27 4 10 13 21 33 13 3 6 4 11 15 14 1 4 9 10 18 -12 22
21 Lugo 28 5 7 16 19 38 14 3 5 6 9 12 14 2 2 10 10 26 -19 22
22 UD Ibiza 28 4 7 17 20 44 14 3 5 6 14 19 14 1 2 11 6 25 -24 19

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 28 14 11 3 33 15 14 8 4 2 18 8 14 6 7 1 15 7 18 53
2 Deportivo Alavés 28 15 7 6 39 25 14 10 3 1 22 8 14 5 4 5 17 17 14 52
3 Levante 28 13 12 3 32 18 14 8 4 2 16 6 14 5 8 1 16 12 14 51
4 SD Eibar 28 14 8 6 30 23 14 9 4 1 17 8 14 5 4 5 13 15 7 50
5 Granada 28 14 6 8 35 19 14 12 2 0 28 2 14 2 4 8 7 17 16 48
6 Albacete 28 12 10 6 36 30 14 7 5 2 19 10 14 5 5 4 17 20 6 46
7 Burgos 28 11 11 6 24 16 14 6 6 2 16 9 14 5 5 4 8 7 8 44
8 FC Cartagena 28 11 7 10 31 28 15 6 3 6 16 17 13 5 4 4 15 11 3 40
9 Leganes 28 10 9 9 27 25 15 8 5 2 18 12 13 2 4 7 9 13 2 39
10 Tenerife 28 9 10 9 27 28 14 7 5 2 15 8 14 2 5 7 12 20 -1 37
11 Villarreal II 28 10 7 11 32 36 14 6 5 3 20 15 14 4 2 8 12 21 -4 37
12 Huesca 28 8 12 8 22 23 14 7 6 1 15 7 14 1 6 7 7 16 -1 36
13 FC Andorra 28 10 5 13 27 25 14 7 1 6 18 9 14 3 4 7 9 16 2 35
14 Real Oviedo 28 9 7 12 18 23 14 6 2 6 8 9 14 3 5 6 10 14 -5 34
15 Sporting Gijón 28 7 12 9 25 28 14 5 7 2 18 12 14 2 5 7 7 16 -3 33
16 Real Zaragoza 27 8 9 10 23 26 13 4 6 3 12 12 14 4 3 7 11 14 -3 33
17 Mirandes 28 8 9 11 31 35 14 7 4 3 23 18 14 1 5 8 8 17 -4 33
18 Racing Santander 28 7 9 12 21 26 13 3 5 5 9 11 15 4 4 7 12 15 -5 30
19 Ponferradina 28 6 11 11 24 33 14 4 5 5 13 15 14 2 6 6 11 18 -9 29
20 Malaga 27 4 10 13 21 33 13 3 6 4 11 15 14 1 4 9 10 18 -12 22
21 Lugo 28 5 7 16 19 38 14 3 5 6 9 12 14 2 2 10 10 26 -19 22
22 UD Ibiza 28 4 7 17 20 44 14 3 5 6 14 19 14 1 2 11 6 25 -24 19

More from Spain - La Liga 2

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.