League-position context
Zaragoza rank3rd
Sporting Gijon rank7th
Zaragoza points62
Sporting Gijon points54
Zaragoza: #3 ยท 62 pts ยท GD +6
1 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 33 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.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.