Match summary
Before kickoff, Valencia were 13th in the table but 4th on points from the last five league games.

| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Oviedo | 15 | D1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2/15 | 5-10 |
| Valencia | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9/15 | 7-6 |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Oviedo | 20 | 27 | 18 | -27 | LDLLD | 18 | +2 |
| Valencia | 13 | 27 | 32 | -11 | LWLWW | 4 | +9 |
Before kickoff, Valencia were 13th in the table but 4th on points from the last five league games.