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Match Preview: Spain Segunda Division: Real Zaragoza - Real Oviedo 06/11/2023

Date: November 06, 2023
Time: 20:00 (UTC)
Weather: 9.2° (C) and Patchy Rain Possible
Excitement Rating: 6 / 10

Projected Lineups

Real Zaragoza

G: C. Álvarez
D: Jair Amador
D: Alejandro Francés
D: Fran Gámez
D: Q. Lecoeuche
M: Marc Aguado
M: Jaume Grau
M: Maikel Mesa
M: Toni Moya
A: Ivan Azón
A: S. Bakış

Real Oviedo

G: Leo Román
D: David Costas
D: Dani Calvo
D: Oier Luengo
D: Mario Hernández
M: Viti Rozada
M: Abel Bretones
M: Jaime Seoane
M: Sebas Moyano
A: Borja Bastón
A: Paulino

Real Zaragoza will return to Estadio De La Romareda this Monday for their Segunda Division matchup against Real Oviedo, where a potential rematch of the thrilling 2-1 victory from the teams' previous encounter in May could be in store. With a temperature of 48 degrees Fahrenheit and the possibility of inclement weather, both sides will be challenged to perform at the top of their games as they fight for the points in this competitive clash. Kickoff is set for 8PM UTC.

Reaching for the Top: 9th Place Real Zaragoza Aiming for Victory in Upcoming Match

In recent weeks, Real Zaragoza have produced mixed results, emerging with a record of 2 losses and 2 draws in their past 5 fixtures. Despite this, their attacking prowess has been commendable, having netted 6 goals during the streak. Their just-concluded clash against Burgos in the Segunda División resulted in a 1-1 tie, amidst a goal from Víctor Mollejo. Currently placed 9th in the table, the team has accumulated 21 points from 13 matches, comprising 6 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. On paper, Real Zaragoza have achieved fairly consistent results versus comparable competitive sides this season, with 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss, in addition to 0.67 goals scored and caused per contest.

Real Oviedo Stands Strong At Back Line: 2 Shutouts in a Row!

Real Oviedo have been finding their stride, with 3 wins in their last 5 matches and 6 goals scored. Enjoying a healthy squad, they sit 12th in the standings with 17 points from 13 matches. Goalkeeper Leo Román has been an instrumental part in keeping two clean sheets recently, and the defence has continued their impressive form with 6 shutouts in 19 games across all competitions. We can expect this defensive stability to continue into the upcoming match.

The upcoming match between Real Zaragoza and Real Oviedo is set to be a thrilling contest, considering the teams have faced off 34 times in the past, with Real Zaragoza coming away victorious 15 times, 8 draws, and 11 wins for Real Oviedo. Looking at the statistics of their last 9 matches together, they have averaged a remarkable 3.0 goals – so we're sure to be entertained.

Exciting Finish in Store for Real Zaragoza as Promotion Play-Off Position Hangs in the Balance

Victory for Real Zaragoza could prove to be a major boost to their season, putting them in a prime position to secure a Promotion Play-off spot with significant implications for the future. This could be the perfect source of motivation for the side to give their all at home.

Prediction

Market: Over / Under 2.0 Goals
Prediction: Over

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