League-position context
Girona rank2nd
Sporting Gijon rank7th
Girona points63
Sporting Gijon points54
Girona: #2 ยท 63 pts ยท GD +10
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sporting Gijon: #7 ยท 54 pts ยท GD +6
9 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.