Sporting Gijon v Leganés, the Spanish second division round of 16 tie, is scheduled for Saturday, November 19, from 7:30 p.m. at El Molinón Stadium and will be broadcast live on Digi Sport 4, Prima Sport 2. and Orange Sport 2 .

Two promotion contenders, Sporting Gijon and Leganes, clashed in the tightest match of the round of 16 in Spain’s second division.

Sporting Gijon, who are in 11th place with 21 points after 15 matches, have just one win in their last five league matches, along with three draws and a loss, and in their last game they won 3-2 at the amateur arena in Beasain in the first round of the Spanish Cup.

The team coached by the legendary Abelardo (champion and winner of European Cups with Barcelona, ​​as well as the 1992 Olympics with Spain) experienced great emotions last season, when at the last moment they were saved from relegation to third place. league (17th place out of 22, three points above the “line”).

Sporting Gijon, who were relegated from La Liga in 2017 and have only played in the second division since then, are the team that played their last European match against Steaua Bucharest in the 1991-92 UEFA Cup, being eliminated in the round of 16 final after 2-2 at home and 0-1 away.

12th-placed Leganes have 20 points from 15 matches, three wins, a draw and a loss in their last five La Liga 2 games, but a humiliating exit in the first round of the Copa del Rey, 5-6 on penalties with anonymous Guernica.

Leganes, the team coached by Imanol Idiaquez this summer, finished last season in 12th place out of 22 and this is their third year in the second division, after missing out on the first division in the playoffs/promotion two years ago by service, taking 3rd place.

In the last round of the championship, Sporting Gijon beat Leganes at home with a score of 2:1, and in the return match the score was equal – 1:1.

Superbet offers odds of 1.33 on the 1X prediction: home win or draw for Sporting Gijon – Leganes.

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