League-position context
Oviedo rank8th
Sporting Gijon rank9th
Oviedo points63
Sporting Gijon points61
Oviedo: #8 ยท 63 pts ยท GD +0
16 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sporting Gijon: #9 ยท 61 pts ยท GD +5
18 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.