League-position context
Sporting Gijon rank7th
Villarreal II rank21st
Sporting Gijon points62
Villarreal II points40
Sporting Gijon: #7 · 62 pts · GD +8
10 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Villarreal II: #21 · 40 pts · GD -22
32 pts off the top 2. 19 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.