La Liga Gameweek 36 Thu, May 14 · 20:30 Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
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Our take

Real Madrid were clear favourites.

Real Madrid were the stronger side on L90 Strength (88 vs 32). Recent goals, xG and shots on target narrow the gap for Oviedo. Real Madrid had 4 days of rest, Oviedo 4.1 and had to travel 372 km.

Away travel372 kmRest days4 · 4.1Matches / 14d2 · 2
Real Madrid74%
Draw17%
Oviedo9%
Expected goals 2.35 – 0.71
Real Madrid81%
Draw13%
Oviedo6%
Expected goals 2.79 – 0.64
Real Madrid74%
Draw17%
Oviedo9%
Expected goals 2.37 – 0.69
Real Madrid67%
Draw20%
Oviedo13%
Expected goals 2.09 – 0.79
Real Madrid74%
Draw17%
Oviedo9%
Expected goals 2.46 – 0.75
Over 2.5 59% Both score 46% Likeliest score 2–0
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Referee · SpainRicardo De Burgos Bengoetxea
  • Cards per match 3.9
  • Penalties per match 0.33
  • Matches 51

Team strength

Real MadridOviedo
88 L90 StrengthIn forecast 32
89 Current StrengthIn forecast 29
89 AttackIn forecast 23
85 DefenceIn forecast 39
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Real Madrid

Attack—
Defense risk—

Oviedo

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

Real MadridOviedo
2.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.74
0.94 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.54
1.92 xGVia Att/Def 0.89
1.03 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.48
+0.08 Goals minus xGContext -0.15
89% Scored inContext 49%
34% Clean sheetsContext 29%
17.29 ShotsContext 9.57
6.60 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.26
38% On target shareContext 34%
10.97 Shots in the boxContext 6.06
64% Box shareContext 60%
12% ConversionContext 8%
2.29 OffsidesContext 2.48
10.40 Shots allowedContext 14.31
3.42 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.62
3.28 BlocksContext 3.91
2.47 Goalkeeper savesContext 4.24
71% Save rateContext 74%
59% PossessionIn forecast 46%
575 PassesContext 383
516 Accurate passesContext 313
90% Pass accuracyContext 82%
7.10 Team ratingContext 6.76
10.31 FoulsContext 12.40
13.34 Fouls sufferedContext 11.74
1.83 Yellow cardsContext 1.94
0.09 Red cardsContext 0.14
This league season, per match · 35 and 35 games
1.60 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.00
1.60 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.40
1.75 xGVia Att/Def 1.02
1.47 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.27
-0.15 Goals minus xGContext -0.02
90% Scored inContext 70%
10% Clean sheetsContext 40%
15.70 ShotsContext 9.90
6.70 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.90
43% On target shareContext 39%
10.70 Shots in the boxContext 6.13
70% Box shareContext 57%
10% ConversionContext 10%
2.30 OffsidesContext 2.38
15.30 Shots allowedContext 13.70
5.20 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.33
4.20 BlocksContext 4.56
4.00 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.78
72% Save rateContext 71%
53% PossessionIn forecast 51%
510 PassesContext 412
453 Accurate passesContext 339
89% Pass accuracyContext 82%
7.01 Team ratingContext 6.75
10.00 FoulsContext 11.90
12.80 Fouls sufferedContext 12.40
2.20 Yellow cardsContext 2.20
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.20
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Real Madrid
Rest4 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km2,003 km in 14d
Schedule load5%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Oviedo
Rest4.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel372 km1,330 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Real Madrid Oviedo
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 5Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match4La Liga 2025-2026, 10 May4.1La Liga 2025-2026, 10 May
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km372 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways2,003 km1,330 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 41 / 2 / 4
Next matchdays after this one2.92.9

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Real Madrid Confirmed XI
4-4-2
1T. Courtois(G)
18Álvaro Fernández 4D. Alaba 17Raúl Asencio 12T. Alexander-Arnold
21Brahim Díaz 14A. Tchouaméni 6E. Camavinga 30Franco Mastantuono
7Vinícius 16Gonzalo García
+9 more reported missing outside this XI
Oviedo Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
13Aarón Escandell(G)
3Abdel Rahim 4David Costas 2E. Bailly 22Nacho Vidal
11S. Colombatto 23N. Fonseca
15T. Fernandez 5Alberto Reina 7I. Chaira
9Federico Viñas
+5 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Real Madrid Scores -0.11 · concedes +0.02 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Oviedo Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.09 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Real Madrid-0.6 pp
  • Draw+0.3 pp
  • Oviedo+0.4 pp

Home / Away this season

Real Madrid · Home 2.53points per game · 17 home games
W-D-L
14-1-2
Scored
2.29
Conceded
0.82
Oviedo · Away 0.59points per game · 17 away games
W-D-L
2-4-11
Scored
1.00
Conceded
2.18

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 18 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 1 of 1 meetings

1 Real Madrid wins0 draws0 Oviedo wins
Goals per game3.00 – 0.00 Over 2.5100% Both scored0% Clean sheets100% · 0%
  • 24 Aug 2025Oviedo0–3Real Madrid

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea Spain · 51 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.69league 4.30
Red cards0.24league 0.27
Cards 5+31%league 47%
Fouls22.0league 24.5
Penalties0.33league 0.36
Home wins49%league 48%
Real Madrid4 with this referee
Record2-2-0 Cards · opp.1.3 · 2.8 Pens for · against1 · 0
  • D30 Nov 25A · Girona1–10
  • W24 Aug 25A · Oviedo3–01
  • W1 Feb 24A · Getafe2–02
  • D21 Oct 23A · Sevilla1–12
Oviedo3 with this referee
Record1-1-1 Cards · opp.2.3 · 1.0 Pens for · against0 · 2 Reds1
  • D23 Apr 26H · Villarreal1–11
  • W30 Sep 25A · Valencia2–14
  • L24 Aug 25H · Real Madrid0–32

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Real Madrid35 games · scored 70 · conceded 33
5 2 0-15
10 4 16-30
14 7 31-45
14 6 46-60
10 6 61-75
17 8 76-90
Oviedo34 games · scored 26 · conceded 54
2 6 0-15
2 9 16-30
8 8 31-45
5 8 46-60
4 10 61-75
5 13 76-90
Real Madrid10 games · scored 16 · conceded 16
1 2 0-15
4 1 16-30
1 5 31-45
5 1 46-60
3 2 61-75
2 5 76-90
Oviedo10 games · scored 10 · conceded 14
2 3 0-15
1 3 16-30
4 3 31-45
1 3 46-60
1 1 61-75
1 1 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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