Oviedo 3-1 Eibar: result and AI prediction
Oviedo – Eibar, Segunda División, Monday, October 12, 2026 at 05:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Nuevo Carlos Tartiere
Oviedo is #10 in the table (11 pts) and Eibar #1 (21 pts). 9 places separate the two teams in the table. Eibar is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Oviedo has kept 5 clean sheets in 8 matches. Eibar averages 2.3 goals per match this season. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Oviedo 3, draws 2, Eibar 1.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
Oviedo return home needing an immediate response, but they do so with a heavily depleted attacking group and an unsettled selection. Eibar arrive in outstanding form, with a settled structure and several different players contributing in the final third. The home crowd and Oviedo’s recent defensive resilience at the Tartiere give Calero’s side a platform, particularly if Escandell is ready to start. Yet Eibar’s midfield continuity and the visitors’ ability to sustain pressure make the central battle the defining contest.
Head-to-head analysis
This is a consistently close fixture: Oviedo are unbeaten in the last four competitive meetings, including successive home encounters in which Eibar were unable to take control. That recent familiarity supports a cagey contest even with Eibar arriving in stronger current form.
Injuries and absences
Oviedo’s absences strip depth from both the wide and central attacking positions, leaving Calero reliant on improvised combinations and a newly arrived Morales. Escandell’s potential return is important for command of the area, but his limited preparation adds uncertainty; Eibar’s main confirmed concern is the absence of wide attacker Elijah Gift.
Form (last 5)
Oviedo vs Eibar stats
| Oviedo | Eibar | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 8 | 8 |
| Goals scored | 8 | 18 |
| Goals conceded | 8 | 7 |
| Clean sheets | 5 | 4 |
Last meetings
- 2025-04-05Eibar 1-1 Oviedo
- 2024-09-29Oviedo 1-0 Eibar
- 2024-06-12Eibar 0-2 Oviedo
- 2024-06-08Oviedo 0-0 Eibar
- 2024-06-02Eibar 4-3 Oviedo
- 2023-11-19Oviedo 2-1 Eibar

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