Match Events
- 19′Leganes, goal:0–1assist
- 23′Leganes, red card:Professional foul last man
- 23′Leganes, VAR review:Card upgrade
- 26′Leganes, substitution:off
- 28′Oviedo, yellow card:Foul
- Half-time0 – 1
- 57′Oviedo, substitution:off
- 57′Oviedo, substitution:off
- 57′Oviedo, substitution:off
- 60′Leganes, substitution:off
- 60′Leganes, substitution:off
- 66′Oviedo, yellow card:Foul
- 79′Oviedo, substitution:off
- 79′Oviedo, substitution:off
- 82′Oviedo, yellow card:Foul
- 86′Leganes, substitution:off
- Full-time0 – 1
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Match report
Ten-man Leganes hold out to beat Oviedo despite second-half siege
Leganes claimed a 1-0 win away to Oviedo in Segunda División matchday two, despite playing more than an hour with ten men. Ismaël Gharbi's early strike proved decisive at Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere, as the visitors withstood sustained pressure to leave with all three points.
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Gharbi opened the scoring in the 19th minute, finishing off an assist from Naim García to put Leganes ahead. Four minutes later, Raúl Fernández was sent off, leaving the away side to defend a one-goal lead with a numerical disadvantage for the remainder of the match, a task made harder by Oviedo's territorial dominance thereafter.
Oviedo pushed hard for an equaliser, dominating possession at 69 percent and firing 12 shots to Leganes' five, yet could not find a way past a resolute away defence, managing zero shots on target compared to Leganes' two. The scoreline stayed at 1-0 through half-time and beyond, with Leganes' backline absorbing the pressure until the final whistle.
Gharbi scored the only goal of the game and was rated 8.2, the highest mark of the match, underlining his influence despite his side finishing with ten men.
Oviedo's 69 percent share of possession told the story of a match they dominated territorially but could not convert into goals.
Leganes won 1–0 away against Oviedo (half-time 0–1).
Oviedo met Leganes in the Segunda División (Regular Season - 2). Kick-off was Saturday, 22 August 2026, 15:00 UTC at Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere. Referee: Gorka Etayo.
Team pages: Oviedo · Leganes · Segunda División
Key moments
- 19' Goal: Ismaël Gharbi (assist: Naim García) — 0–1
- 23' Red card: Raúl Fernández
Starting line-ups
Oviedo (4-2-3-1)
Leganes (3-4-2-1)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Oviedo 54%, the draw 31%, Leganes 15%. It finished Oviedo 0–1 Leganes.
Oviedo's rating edge, but the draw is in play — Oviedo are the stronger side on our strength rating, and their control of the ball on top gives Oviedo the lean. The draw at 31% is lifted by a low-scoring environment.
Why Oviedo at 54%?
Oviedo sit 108 points higher on our strength rating — 1621 to 1513. Sides with a 100–200-point rating edge at home won 57.1% of 12,723 such games. Oviedo hold 5 more possession points (52 to 47 in recent games) across a 108-point rating gap. Control now carries a receipt beyond near-equals too: sides with this control edge at a 75–150-point rating gap won 42.6% of 8,607 such games where the class table expected 41.3%. The 300 most similar past games finished 58–25–17.
Why only 54%?
Both sides are inside their first six league games — home wins land softer this early in the season, so this trims Oviedo's column. Across 10,641 opening-stretch games since 2010, home sides won 42.8% where the rating map expected 44.9%, with draws up 2.1 — negative in every season since 2018.
Why is the draw second, ahead of the Leganes win?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 24.2%. These teams' recent games average 2.1 goals — a low-scoring environment. Games in that environment drew 28.2% of 18,110. The goals environment adds 3.2 points to the draw. Early-season fixtures add 2.1 points to the draw.
What did we measure but not count?
Leganes have shed 82 strength-rating points over their last 10 games. Momentum is measured but not yet proven: sliding sides won 34.6% of 9,638 such games vs 34.5% class-expected — inside the noise band, so it stays at 0 points until the receipt clears its evidence bar. Last 6 between them: Oviedo 4 wins, 2 draws, Leganes 0 wins. Most recently Oviedo 1–0 Leganes, 3 years ago. Fixture history hasn't carried forward once class is level: past leaders won just 43.1% of 5045 such games — no measurable edge, 0 points.
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About this match
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