Match Report
Espanyol, 11th with 46 points, sat 17 points above Real Oviedo (20th, 29). Scoring rates set the scale: Espanyol 1.13 scored and 1.45 conceded per game, Real Oviedo 0.68 and 1.58, with the league averaging 1.35.
Espanyol had not won in 9 games, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Espanyol 4, draws 1, Real Oviedo 2, at 2 goals per meeting. These meetings skew tight — only 14% saw more than two goals.
The match was played at RCDE Stadium (capacity 40,000). On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-1 the final score.
Goal scorers
Espanyol: Kike García (36') · Real Oviedo: Alberto Reina (8')
Key stats
Possession: Espanyol 58% · Real Oviedo 42% · Total shots: 28-6 · On target: 9-3 · Corners: 8-0