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- Double chance Real Oviedo or draw (1X)72%
- Under 3.5 goals83%
Segunda División18°8 km/h
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The head-to-head record since 2023 leans towards Sporting Gijón, who haven't lost in their last four meetings with Real Oviedo, taking two wins and two draws. However, this small sample size has to be taken with a grain of salt, especially given the hosts' overall strength at home, where they win 57% of the time. Oviedo's recent points tally and expected points also give them a slight edge, a factor that might just tip the scales back in their favor this time.
Real Oviedo's possession-focused style promises to challenge Gijón, who mirror this tactical approach. Despite the similar styles, the expected goals suggest a narrow advantage for Oviedo, with an xG of 1.20 compared to Gijón's 0.92. The home side's ability to create slightly more chances, combined with their strong historical home performance, sets the stage for a potential victory, though it is likely to be by a slim margin.
In terms of the scoreline, both 1-0 and 1-1 are the most likely outcomes, each sitting at 14%. The low over/under 2.5 goals probability of 36% and a 43% chance for both teams to score highlight a cautious game, likely dictated by tactical discipline and controlled possession. The model's numbers already account for this strategic tempo, pointing towards a contest where defenses could take center stage.
For those eyeing value, Real Oviedo's win probability of 41% suggests a potential betting angle worth considering. While not a guarantee, the combination of slightly superior stats and a home advantage makes the Oviedo win an enticing prospect. Expect a tight match, but one where the hosts have an edge.
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Bets where the model's probability beats what the odds imply (EV+).
| Bookmaker | 1 · Real Oviedo | X | 2 · Sporting Gijón |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsafe | 2.05 | EV+ 4% 3.00 | 3.70 |
| Betsson | 2.05 | EV+ 4% 3.00 | 3.70 |
| Nordicbet | 2.05 | EV+ 4% 3.00 | 3.70 |
| Pinnacle | 2.06 | EV+ 8% 3.13 | 3.98 |
Odds updated 21 Sept, 16:01
2.02 → 2.06
3.20 → 3.13
4.05 → 3.98
Pinnacle · 2 recorded price levels · 21/09/2026 → 21/09/2026 · fixed scale 5 percentage points
Head-to-head based on Segunda División data since 2023.
Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).
Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.
The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.
| Performance | Real Oviedo | Sporting Gijón |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 7 |
| xPoints | 7.3 | 7.2 |
| xG per match | 1.2 | 1 |
| xGA per match | 0.95 | 0.85 |
| xG within 8s of winning the ball | 0.14 | 0.22 |
| xGA within 8s of losing the ball | 0.1 | 0.07 |
| Playing style | Real Oviedo | Sporting Gijón |
|---|---|---|
| Build-up efficiency | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Field tilt | 0.51 | 0.58 |
| xT per match | 1.1 | 0.85 |
| xTA per match | 0.75 | 0.61 |
| Won balls, offensive half | 26 | 30 |
| Pressing intensity | 0.22 | 0.23 |
| Pressing efficiency | 0.33 | 0.35 |
| Pressing efficiency, offensive half | 0.31 | 0.3 |
| Entries into the box per match | 12 | 10 |
| Entries into the box against | 11 | 8 |
| Pass completion % | 0.74 | 0.76 |
| Pass completion % under pressure | 0.68 | 0.7 |
| Passes per match | 343 | 399 |
| Passes against per match | 338 | 341 |
| Switches of play per match | 24.1 | 24.8 |
| Long balls per match | 30 | 28 |
| Set pieces | Real Oviedo | Sporting Gijón |
|---|---|---|
| xG from free kicks | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| Corners per match | 5.9 | 2.9 |
| Corners against per match | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| xG per corner | 0.04 | 0.06 |
| xGA per corner against | 0.03 | 0.02 |
| First touch, offensive corners % | 0.59 | 0.43 |
| First touch, defensive corners % | 0.45 | 0.7 |
| Other | Real Oviedo | Sporting Gijón |
|---|---|---|
| Throw-in control | 0.65 | 0.66 |
| The goalkeepers | Aaron Escandell (Real Oviedo) | Ruben Yanez (Sporting Gijón) |
|---|---|---|
| Saves | 9 | 9 |
| Save % | 90% | 75% |
| xG prevented | 95% | 61% |
| Claims | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
The model gives Real Oviedo a 41% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Real Oviedo 41%, draw 35%, Sporting Gijón 24%.
The model's most likely final score is 1-0 at 14% probability.
The model rates over 2.5 goals at 36% and under at 64%.
The probability of both teams scoring is 43% according to the model.
The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.
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