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Granada CF vs Gijon Prediction & Betting tips
Granada and Sporting Gijón face at Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes, in a match for the 20th round of the Second Division. The history of recent direct confrontations between these two teams indicates total balance, since there were 2 draws and 1 win for each team in the last 4 matches. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 19-03-2017, ended with the victory of Sporting Gijón by (3-1). Despite being a match between 7th and 8th of the table, it is actually a match between the 4th classified in home matches and the 13th as a visitor.
Granada CF :
The home team is currently in the 7 th position of the league, with 31 points won, after 8 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Almería, by (3-2). In the last match, they tied in an away match against Reus Deportiu, by (0-0). This is a stronger team in his stadium, where he won 20 points, against only 11 in his away matches. For the championship, the Granada conquered 20 points in 27 possible, after 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in the last 9 home matches. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half-time was the 1-0 (4 out of 9 matches). Their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 8 of the last 9 matches for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals. In 19 matches in this competition, they only got 1 comeback in the 6 games in which they suffered the first goal. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 10 home matches for all competitions: they have suffered 3 of their 8 goals between minutes (61′-75 ‘).
The Granada comes in the fight to move up to the first division and currently its goal is to keep fighting for that, so to not see the competitors opening distance it is important to do the house duty very well. Against his current opponent, it is possible that there is some balance and chances of goal for the two teams, therefore, he should have a good performance if he wants to celebrate the victory at the end of the game. For this match, coach José Luis Oltra will not be able to count on Matthieu Saunier, Chico, Alberto Martín and Raúl Baena, who are in the medical department.
Gijon :
The away team is currently in the 8 th position of the league, with 27 points won, after 7 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Barcelona II, by (2-1). In the last match, they won at home against Tenerife by (3-0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, since they have won 9 points in away matches and 18 at their stadium, with 10 goals scored and 11 conceded, against 14 goals scored and 7 conceded at home. In the last 9 away league matches Sporting Gijón has a record of 2 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses, so they have won 9 points out of 27 possible. They have not been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 19 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 7 times and never got the comeback. There are 2 periods that stand out in the last 11 away matches for all competitions: he scored 5 of his 11 goals between the minutes (61’-75 ‘); He suffered 4 of his 11 goals between the minutes (31’-45 ‘).
Sporting Gijón is trying to return to the Spanish elite, but that is not easy, because it is not even in the zone of the playoffs of promotion. This is the first objective of the team and you know that to try to at least get close to that area you will need to score points even outside the home. In addition, you will need to show your strength in the field and not let the opponent play, as this would have a greater chance of getting a good result. For this match coach Rubén Baraja will not be able to count on Álex Bergantiños, Sergio Álvarez, Xandão, Alberto Lora, Jordi Calavera and Álex López, who are in the medical department.
Granada CF vs Gijon head to head matches
19.03.17 LL Gijon Granada CF 3 : 1
22.10.16 LL Granada CF Gijon 0 : 0
03.03.16 LL Granada CF Gijon 2 : 0
19.10.15 LL Gijon Granada CF 3 : 3
17.03.12 LL Granada CF Gijon 2 : 1