📏 Form Guide
Real Oviedo DWLWWD
Real Oviedo will play in this match following on from a 1-1 La Liga drawn game vs Villarreal.
In that match, Real Oviedo managed 58% possession and 16 shots at goal with 4 of them on target. The only player to score for Real Oviedo was Ilyas Chaira (69'). For their opponents, Villarreal had 7 shots on goal with 3 on target. Nicolas Pépé (13') was the scorer for Villarreal.
Guillermo Almada's Real Oviedo have hit the back of the net 8 times over their last six outings. The comparative number of goals that have been scored against them in that time stands at 6.
Heading into this fixture, Real Oviedo are winless against Elche CF in their previous 3 league matches.
Elche CF LLWLWW
Elche CF come into this meeting following on from a 3-2 La Liga win to beat Atlético Madrid in their last fixture.
In that game, Elche CF had 72% possession and 14 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target. For Elche CF, the goals were scored by David Affengruber (18') and Silva (33', 75'). Atletico Madrid had 6 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Nicólas González (10', 34') scored for Atlético Madrid.
The stats don’t lie, and Elche CF have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing their opponents hit 10 goals in total. In defence, Elche CF can certainly do much better. Let’s find out whether or not that trend will be continued on in this game.
Going into this game, the form guide shows that Elche CF:
- have left without a victory over Real Oviedo in away games against them for the last 2 league matches.
- haven’t won away from home in the past 15 matches in the league. What a horror away run it has been.
↔️ Head to head
Checking on their prior head to head clashes dating back to 20/07/2020 shows that Real Oviedo have won 2 of these games and Elche CF 3, with the number of drawn games standing at 1.
A combined total of 17 goals were scored between the two sides in these games, with 7 of them for Carbayones and 10 for Los Franjiverdes. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.83.
The previous league contest featuring these clubs was La Liga match day 5 on 21/09/2025 when it finished Elche CF 1-0 Real Oviedo.
That time, Elche CF had 61% possession and 15 shots on goal with 5 on target. Their only player to score was Silva (9').
Real Oviedo got 12 attempts on goal with 4 on target.
The match was refereed by Miguel Sesma Espinosa.
ℹ️ Team News: Real Oviedo
We are thinking that Carbayones will possibly employ a 4-4-2 formation for the game, handing starts to Aaron Escandell, Nacho Vidal, Eric Bailly, Dani Calvo, Javi Lopez, Ilyas Chaira, Kwasi Sibo, Santiago Colombatto, Thiago Fernandez, Alberto Reina and Federico Vinas.
🗞️ Team News: Elche CF
We are inclined to think that Los Franjiverdes seem likely to play in a 4-4-2 formation by sending out Matias Dituro, Buba Sangare, David Affengruber, Leo Petrot, German Valera, Tete Morente, Gonzalo Villar, Aleix Febas, Martim Neto, Andre Silva and Rafa Mir.
💭 Prediction
In this match, Elche CF have the ability to put one past this Real Oviedo team, although that probably won’t be as many as they will have scored against them.
We are anticipating both teams to score in a 2-1 winning margin for Real Oviedo at the end of the 90 minutes. We are expecting it to be pretty even.
Victor Martins, 06:02 26/04/2026
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