ELCHE. Real Oviedo overcomes Elche with a 2-0 win with a goal from S. Colombatto (14′) and a goal from P. de (90′). Elche was vastly better in terms of ball possession (70%).​

The match was played at the Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero stadium in Elche on Friday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. In front of 19,270 spectators.​ The referee was Manuel Jesús Orellana Cid with the help of Javier Garrido Concha and Ángel Ramos Cinos. The 4th official was Gonzalo Romero Freixas. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 23.62 degrees Celsius or 74.52 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Elche had a strong ball possession 70% while Real Oviedo was struggling with a 30% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Elche had a more offensive attitude with 61 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 6 were on target. Nevertheless, Real Oviedo was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Elche shot 21 times, 6 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Real Oviedo shot 8 times, 4 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Elche received 2 yellow cards (Rodrigo Mendoza and Sergio Bermejo). Talking about the opposition, Real Oviedo received 5 yellow cards (Leo Román, Abel Bretones, Dani Calvo, Santiago Colombatto and Masca).

Standings

After playing this contest, Elche stays with 53 points like Racing Santander to hold in the 6th place. Talking about the opposition, Real Oviedo will has 54 points like Espanyol to hold in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga 2, Elche will play away against Real Zaragoza on the 14th of April with a 6-6 head to head stats.

Real Oviedo will host Mirandés on the 14th of April with a 6-3 head to head stats in favor of Real Oviedo (7 draws).

Elche – Formation

Elche started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Sebastián Beccacece decided to play with the following team: Matías Dituro (7.0), Sergio Carreira (7.0), John Donald (6.3), Carlos Clerc (7.3), R. Núñez (6.8), Mario Gaspar (7.0), Nicolás Castro (7.1), Aleix Febas (7.0), Tete Morente (7.3), Nicolás Fernández Mercau (7.5) and Mourad El Ghezouani (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: Miguel San Román, Jhegson Méndez, Diego González, Arnau Puigmal (6.6), Sergio Bermejo (6.7), Manu Nieto (7.0), José Salinas, Borja Garcés (6.8), Cristian Salvador, Rodrigo Mendoza (6.3) and David López.

Substitutions

Elche made 5 changes: Aleix Febas for Jimmy Suárez (59′), Mourad El Ghezouani for Borja Garcés (46′), R. Núñez for Sergio Bermejo (52′), Nicolás Fernández Mercau for Manu Nieto (83′) and Mario Gaspar for Rodrigo Mendoza (84′).

Player of the match: Nicolás Fernández Mercau​

The most impressive player for Elche was Nicolás Fernández Mercau.

His rating is 7.5 with 38 passes (92% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 10 duels out of 25. He performed 13 crosses.

Real Oviedo – Formation

Real Oviedo started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Luis Miguel Carrión Delgado played with: Leo Román (8.7), Viti Rozada (7.3), Oier Luengo (7.3), Dani Calvo (7.7), Abel Bretones (7.3), Luismi Sánchez (7.1), Santiago Colombatto (8.5), Masca (7.0), Jaime Seoane (6.8), Sebas Moyano (6.4) and Alemão (6.4).

These were the players on the bench: Quentin Braat, Jimmy Suárez (7.1), Víctor Camarasa, S. Homenchenko (6.7), Paulino de la Fuente (7.5), Álex Millán (6.6), Carlos Pomares, Lucas Ahijado (6.7) and Borja Sánchez.

Substitutions

Real Oviedo made 5 changes: Sebas Moyano for Arnau Puigmal (59′), Masca for Paulino de la Fuente (74′), Alemão for Álex Millán (74′), Santiago Colombatto for S. Homenchenko (89′) and Jaime Seoane for Lucas Ahijado (89′).

Player of the match: Leo Román​

The most impressive player for Real Oviedo was the goalkeeper: Leo Román. His rating is 8.67. He performed 6 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2.​

• Elche – Real Oviedo – 0-2
• Amorebieta – Racing Ferrol – 3-1