Espanyol and Oviedo faces are seen in the advance game of the twenty-eighth round of the Smartbank League. The parakeet team seeks to become strong at home to maintain the advantage over the UD Almeria, which is in the third place just one point away and lurks the second position that gives the possibility of direct promotion.
The blue and white team drew last round against the Sporting de Gijón (1-1), in a match where he could not count on Raúl de Tomás. Adrian Embarba put ahead the team of Vicente Moreno, but Djurdjevic asserted his status as top scorer of the Smartbank League and scored the tie with a great maneuver that he couldn't stop Diego Lopez.
The Spanish currently adds 53 points, four behind the leader, the RCD Mallorca of Luis Garcia Plaza. However, it has the UD Almeria just one point (52), after their 4-1 win in The Mediterranean Games before him CD Lugo.
The visit of Oviedo seems very important, since the Asturian team accumulates two victories in the last three games and also a draw. The team from Oviedo comes from beating Real Zaragoza 1-0 at home, with a goal from Rodrigo Ríos Lozano.
The Spanish at home, yes, he has suffered problems. He beat the Sabadell by the minimum (1-0), but in his previous home match he was traced by the Vallecano Ray, in a game where he won 2-0 at halftime but saw how he conceded three goals in the second half. These mistakes will not be allowed against a Oviedo which occupies the eleventh place in the classification, with 35 points, matched with Fuenlabrada and UD Las Palmas.
In the first round match, played in the Carlos Tartiere stadium, the Spanish it was imposed by 0-2. The two goals of Raúl de Tomás in the second half, one of them from a penalty, they were definitive for the victory of the Catalan team.
When do you play Espanyol – Oviedo?
The game is played today, Friday, March 5, at 21.00 hours.
Where to watch Espanyol – Oviedo?
The meeting can be seen in open by GOAL TV and privately by Movistar LaLiga 2 (48), platform dial Movistar Plus. You can follow all the information about the match by Mundo Deportivo website.