Defensive Records Point to Tight Oviedo Clash
Oviedo sit 13th after six games and have kept clean sheets in four of them while scoring just 0.8 goals per match at home. Sporting Gijon in ninth have also averaged only 0.8 goals scored and conceded across their opening fixtures. In the last ten meetings between these sides just one game has produced more than two goals. Oviedo’s recent results include two wins two defeats and a draw while Sporting Gijon have mixed three wins with two losses. Both teams have seen three or more goals in only a handful of their league outings so far. The pattern of low output continues when Oviedo host at the Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere where they concede just 0.3 goals per game. Expect the contest to stay tight with few clear chances created by either attack.
