Real Oviedo vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Oviedo vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Segunda Division at Nuevo Carlos Tartiere.
- Real Oviedo 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Quintero Gonzalez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Jose Manuel Sarmiento Millet (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Ricardo Landrove Lago (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD Castellon | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | SD Eibar | 7 | 18 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | Burgos CF | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | Girona FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | RCD Mallorca | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | CE Sabadell FC | 7 | 12 |
| 8 | CD Tenerife | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | CD Leganes | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Real Oviedo | 7 | 11 |
| 11 | UD Las Palmas | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 7 | 10 |
| 13 | Granada CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Real Sociedad B | 7 | 8 |
| 15 | Real Valladolid CF | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo B | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Andorra CF | 7 | 6 |
| 18 | Cordoba CF | 7 | 6 |
| 19 | CD Eldense | 7 | 5 |
| 20 | Cadiz CF | 7 | 4 |
| 21 | AD Ceuta FC | 7 | 4 |
| 22 | Albacete Balompie | 7 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | CD Mirandés | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Nov | SD Eibar | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Nov | FC Cartagena | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Real Zaragoza | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | AD Alcorcon | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Real Oviedo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | AD Alcorcon | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Nov | Elche CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | SD Huesca | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | SD Eibar | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Oct | Real Sporting de Gijon | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
67%
Clean Sheets
Real Oviedo this season
Real Oviedo this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Oviedo
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Oviedo
| Pablo Saenz | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Real Oviedo to score. At the same time, RCD Espanyol de Barcelona does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Oviedo and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Keidi Bare has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 21' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Luismi.
- 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Oier Luengo on 28 minutes.
- 29' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jaime Seoane on 29 minutes.
- 31' A stunning finish from Masca — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 33' Omar El Hilali is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Oviedo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' A moment of madness from David Costas on 41 minutes earns him a card. Real Oviedo will be frustrated.
- 41' The crowd applauds David Costas as he leaves the pitch. Jimmy steps in for Real Oviedo.
- 46' Oscar Gil Regano is ready to make an impact after coming on for Omar El Hilali at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 58' Jose Gragera is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 63' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 68' Jofre Carreras Pages gets the nod from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. He replaces Pere Milla and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Omar El Hilali made 289 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 76' Carlos Pomares has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luismi on 76 minute.
- 81' Real Oviedo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 82' Keita Balde is replacing Jose Gragera for the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side.
- 83' Another change for Real Oviedo made on 83 minute. Masca leaves to be changed by Mario Sese.
- 84' The Real Oviedo manager makes a substitution. Borja Baston departs to be replaced by Alexandre Alemao.
- 87' Martin Braithwaite is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 88' That is a card for Real Oviedo. Carlos Pomares will be fuming at that decision.
- 2-0 the final result. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Real Oviedo Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
9
Borja Baston ↓ Alexandre Alemao 84'
-
4
David Costas ↓ Jimmy 41'
- 11
- 17
-
5
Luismi ↓ Carlos Pomares 76'
- 16
- 31
- 23
- 24
- 15
-
20
Masca ↓ Mario Sese 83'
Bench
- 10
- 1
-
21
Carlos Pomares ↑ 76'
-
14
Alexandre Alemao ↑ 84'
-
6
Jimmy ↑ 41'
- 32
-
28
Mario Sese ↑ 83'
- 35
- 36
Coach
Luis Carrion
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 22
- 13
-
8
Keidi Bare ↓ Aguado 46'
- 7
- 6
-
20
Edu Exposito ↓ Salvi 82'
- 11
- 14
- 5
- 31
-
15
Jose Gragera ↓ Keita Balde 82'
Bench
- 3
-
9
Keita Balde ↑ 82'
-
18
Aguado ↑ 46'
- 12
- 10
-
2
Oscar Gil Regano ↑ 46'
- 33
-
17
Jofre Carreras Pages ↑ 68'
- 1
-
19
Salvi ↑ 82'
- 34
- 36
Coach
Luis Miguel Ramis
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santiago Colombatto | 1 |
| Masca | 1 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 1 |
| Leandro Cabrera | 1 |
| Oier Luengo | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Oviedo Form
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2023-12-01
Real Oviedo
2–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2023-11-26
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–0
AD Alcorcon
W
2023-11-18
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–0
Elche CF
W
2023-11-12
SD Huesca
1–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2023-11-03
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–2
SD Eibar
D
2023-10-28
Real Sporting de Gijon
2–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
Real Oviedo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Oviedo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Real Oviedo or Draw
84%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
42%
Real Oviedo or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Oviedo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Real Oviedo
| Handicap | Real Oviedo covers | Push | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 26% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Real Oviedo keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

