League-position context
Sporting Gijon rank9th
Alcorcon rank14th
Sporting Gijon points61
Alcorcon points52
Sporting Gijon: #9 · 61 pts · GD +5
18 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Alcorcon: #14 · 52 pts · GD -6
27 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.