Rayo Majadahonda take on the visitors Sporting de Gijon at the Wanda Metropolitano in the 1/32-finals fixture of the Copa del Rey. The match will be played in Madrid on Thursday, October 18th.
In the 1/64-finals fixture of the Copa del Rey Rayo Majadahonda beat Las Palmas with a 2-1 score. Thereby they went through to the 1/32-finals of the tournament. The Majariegos had a crisis period in the Segunda Division a short time ago, they lost three league fixtures in a row. Furthermore, the team of Antonio Iriondo scored only one goal in those games and conceded eight. After that though they had two fixtures in front of the8r home crowd and won both of them. In their last three matches overall Rayo Majadahonda beat Real Oviedo with a 1-0 score, Sporting de Gijon with a 2-1 score and lost to Malaga with a 0-1 score.
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In the 1/64-finals fixture of the Copa del Rey Sporting de Gijon beat Numancia on the away field. Thereby they went through to the 1/32-finals of the tournament. Now the Rojiblancos will play on the away side once again. It`s worth noting that they have been looking average in the Segunda Division recently. The team of Ruben Baraja is in the lower part of the table at the moment. Interestingly, they started failing in the league after their Copa del Rey game against Numancia. In their last five fixtures the team was able to win only once, that was a victory over Las Palmas in front of their home crowd for them. Also, they have lost their two previous away games in a row. In their last three matches overall Sporting de Gijon drew against Reus Deportiu with a 1-1 score, lost to Rayo Majadahonda with a 1-2 score and beat Las Palmas with a 1-0 score. In the 1/64-finals fixture of the Copa del Rey they beat Numancia with a 2-1 score.
The first ever fixture between Rayo Majadahonda and Sporting de Gijon has happened this Segunda Division season. The Majariegos won that game with a 2-1 score in front of their home crowd. Both teams have been looking average lately. However, it is likely that the team of Antonio Iriondo will not lose in the upcoming fixture because of their home crowd advantage.
Prediction for the match: Rayo Majadahonda to win with 0 handicap.
