Racing Ferrol vs Sporting Gijón Live Stream, Predictions (May 31)

📊 Form Guide

Racing Ferrol

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Racing Ferrol will be hoping to return to winning ways here after a 2-0 La Liga 2 losing effort in their last game against Albacete.

In that match, Racing Ferrol had 46% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 4 on target. Albacete Balompie got 12 attempts at goal with 3 on target. Nabil Touaizi (9') and Higinio Marín (89') scored for Albacete.

Racing Ferrol have struggled with their forward play in more recent games. Their goals record stands at just 4 against opposing sides over their last six matches. In those meetings, Racing Ferrol have also seen the tally of goals scored against them come to 6. Still, we will just have to wait and see if the trend shall persist in this upcoming game or not.

Coming into this meeting, Racing Ferrol are unbeaten in the league by Sporting Gijón in their last 5 matches.

Sporting Gijón

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Sporting Gijón will go into this meeting following a 3-2 La Liga 2 win as they beat FC Cartagena in their previous match.

In that game, Sporting Gijón had 67% possession and 25 attempts at goal with 8 on target. For Sporting Gijón, the scorers were César Gelabert (45'), Gaspar Campos (59') and Nacho Martín (63'). Cartagena got 9 attempts at goal with 6 on target. Daniel Luna (25') and Nacho Martínez (85') scored for FC Cartagena.

In a total of 5 of the previous 6 clashes featuring Sporting Gijón, three or more goals have been hit. The overall average number of goals per game within that time is 3.83, with the number of goals averaged by Sporting Gijón standing at 2.

Leading up to this clash, Sporting Gijón:

• have not registered a win against Racing Ferrol when they have played them away from home in the previous 5 matches in the league. Not good.
• are without a win away from home in their last 3 league games.

↔️ Head to head

A glance at their prior head-to-head meetings stretching back to 03/06/2006 shows us that Racing Ferrol have won 3 of them and Sporting Gijón 1, with the number of drawn games being 2.

17 goals were scored between them in these games, with 10 of them from Ferrol and 7 for Rojiblancos. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.83.

The previous league clash between these clubs was La Liga 2 match day 19 on 15/12/2024 when it ended Sporting Gijón 1-3 Racing Ferrol.

In that game, Sporting Gijón managed 71% possession and 22 shots on goal with 7 of them on target. The scorer was Olaetxea (33').

For their opponents, Racing Ferrol got 7 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Nacho Sánchez (15'), Josué Dorrio (27') and Aitor Buñuel (44') scored.

The match was refereed by Andrés Fuentes Molina.

🗞️ Team News: Racing Ferrol

We are thinking that Racing Ferrol look set to go for a 4-2-3-1 system for this one featuring Jesus Ruiz Suarez, Roberto Correa, Fran Manzanara, Naldo Gomes, Brais Martinez, Aitor Gelardo, Josep Señe, Josué Dorrio, Álvaro Sanz, Héber Pena and Álvaro Giménez.

📰 Team News: Sporting Gijón

We reckon that Rojiblancos appear most likely to elect for a 4-2-3-1 formation, starting Rubén Yáñez, Guille Rosas, Diego Sánchez, Rober Pier, José Angel, Nacho Martín, Nacho Méndez, Dani Queipo, César Gelabert, Campos Gaspar and Juan Ferney Otero.

🔮 Prediction

Our assessment here is that Racing Ferrol will need to put in a solid display to score against this Sporting Gijón team who we think will likely score one, at least.

Our tip is therefore for a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 0-1 win for Sporting Gijón at the conclusion of the game.

It should be a good one.

💵 ⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?

Looking at what the bookmakers’ view is of this game on the win-draw-win market, backing Racing Ferrol can be had for 2.9, a wager on the draw is 3 and taking a punt on the winner to be Sporting Gijón comes in at 2.55. Those are the best of the bets being offered right now.

Andre Moura, 20:04 28/05/2025