Match Report
Las Palmas went into the game 2nd in the table on 72 points; Real Oviedo sat 8th on 59 — a 13-point gap. On the form table Real Oviedo stood 2nd over the last five rounds, despite being 8th overall. Per game in the league, Las Palmas were scoring 1.17 and conceding 0.69, Real Oviedo 0.81 and 0.83, against a competition average of 1.01 goals per team per game.
The head-to-head ledger counts 9 games: 2 Las Palmas wins, 2 for Real Oviedo, 5 draws, at 1.89 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 33% of the meetings went to the host. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 67% of the meetings.
The match was played at Estadio de Gran Canaria in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (capacity 31,250). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.