Segunda División · 2026

CD Castellón vs Sporting Gijón · Segunda División

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
20.83
Shots
14.310.3
Possession
62.3%50.7%

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What the record shows

One pattern stands out in the record: sporting Gijón's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines. The next-strongest reading is weaker: CD Castellón have recorded the higher season possession share. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Sporting Gijón show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Sporting Gijón's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

14.3 shots/match ▲ShotsCD Castellón · Sporting Gijón10.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricCD CastellónSporting GijónBaseline
Shots14.3 shots/match10.3 shots/match11.8 shots/match
Shots against8.83 shots/match10.7 shots/match12.6 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Sporting Gijón's recent record differs from the season

weak

Sporting Gijón's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.83 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1 goal/match0.83 goals/match1.25 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

CD Castellón have recorded the higher season possession share.

62.3% ●PossessionCD Castellón · Sporting Gijón50.7%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 11.7 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricCD CastellónSporting GijónBaseline
Possession62.3%50.7%49.3%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: CD Castellón favored in 10 of 11 directional metrics · Sporting Gijón in 1

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

CD Castellón6 matchesSporting Gijón6 matches
2 goals/match ▲Goals scored6/60.83 goals/match
0.33 goals/match ▲Goals allowed6/60.67 goals/match
14.3 shots/match ▲Shots6/610.3 shots/match
5.33 shots/match ▲Shots on target6/63.83 shots/match
62.3% ●Possession6/650.7%
5.67 corners/match ●Corners6/63 corners/match
11.2 fouls/matchFouls6/610 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2CD Castellón
0Draws
2Sporting Gijón
Sporting Gijón — CD Castellón · Segunda División4–1
CD Castellón — Sporting Gijón · Segunda División3–1
CD Castellón — Sporting Gijón · Segunda División4–3
Sporting Gijón — CD Castellón · Segunda División2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness36 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against, cards.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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