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Sporting Gijón Espanyol betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

The most probable scenario for this match is the occurrence of a couple of goals. This meeting is between two very quality sides that really need the win, so we can expect a lot of scoring opportunities. So we expect goals to be scored by both teams.
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Preview
Sporting Gijón and Espanyol face at Estadio Municipal El Molinón, in a match for the 26ª round of the Primeira Divisão. In the last league head‑to‑head, played in 03‑10‑2015, Sporting Gijón got an away win by (1‑2). The recent head‑to‑head record favours the home team, since they have a record of 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses in the last 2 matches. In this match the home advantage may play an important role, since Espanyol presents significant differences between home and away performances.

Analysis Gijón

After 6 wins, 6 draws and 13 losses, the home team is in the 17ª position, havinf won 24 points so far. In the last match, they have tied in an away match against Real Betis by (1‑1), after in the previous match they have lost (1‑3) at home, against Barcelona. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 losses in away matches, with 11 goals scored and 25 conceded; against 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses at their stadium, with 24 goals scored and 24 conceded. For the league, Sporting Gijón won 12 points out of 30 possible points, after 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses in the last 10 home matches.

They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, since 8 of the last 12 for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 25 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 11 times and have never been able to turn the score around. There are 1 periods that stand out in the last 12 home matches for this competition: they have suffered 7 of their 19 goals between minutes (31'‑45').

Sporting Gijon head into this matchup motivated after 4 consecutive games without a loss. In the last match they had a draw against Real Betis. In this game, their biggest objective is to get back to winning so it is expected for an offensive strategy. Carlos Castro should be the team's main forward, he scored the only goal in the previous match. It is important to remember that Antonio Sanabria will still be unavailable for this match.

Confirmed Lineup: Pichu Cuéllar, Luis Hernández, Isma López, Ognjen Vranješ, Jorge Meré, Omar Mascarell, Carlos Carmona, Rachid Aït-Atmane, Jony, Ignacio Pastor, Antonio Sanabria.
Coach: A. Fernández Antuña.

Analysis Espanyol

The away team is currently in the 16ª position of the league, with 25 points won, after 7 wins, 4 draws and 14 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against o Valencia, by (2‑1). In the last match, they won in a home match against o Deportivo La Coruña, by (1‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 1 draws and 12 losses in away matches, with 13 goals scored and 36 conceded; against 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 14 goals scored and 20 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Espanyol has a record of 1 wins, 0 draws and 9 losses, so they have won 3 points out of 30 possible.

In this competition, they have a sequence of 9 losses in the last away matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 10 of the last 13 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 25 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 14 times and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 13 away matches for this competition there are 1 periods that stand out: they have scored 4 of their 11 goals between minutes (46'‑60').

After 7 consecutive games without winning, Espanhol managed an important win the last time around by beating Depor 1-0. Now they are expected to play in the same 4-2-3-1 formation with Gerard Moreno being the forward. It is important to highlight that team`s top scorer with 8 goals, Caicedo, is suspended and won`t be able to play. Victor Sanchez, Arbilla, Perez, Mamadou and Arlaukis are also out, but due to injuries.

Confirmed Lineup: Pau López, Javi López, Víctor Álvarez, Álvaro González, Óscar Duarte, Papakouli Diop, Víctor Sánchez, Abraham, Asensio, Burgui, Gerard Moreno.
Coach: L. Ramis Monfort.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Gijón vs Espanyol match, on 27 February 2016, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Over 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Gijón vs Espanyol on 27 February 2016 will be played at Gijón, El Molinón.

 

Primera División - 2015/2016

  • 100% 380 / 380 Games

  • Home team wins 48.16%
  • Draws 24.21%
  • Away team wins 27.63%
  • Over 1.5 76.58%
  • Over 2.5 51.58%
  • Over 3.5 28.95%
  • Goals 1043
  • Goals /match 2.74
  • Goals /match home 1.62
  • Goals /match away 1.13
  • Both teams score 50.26%
  • Goals after 80' 17.64%
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