Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa
Football Spain - La Liga 2 Estadio Reino de Leon Sat 17 Jan 10:15
Real Sporting de Gijón
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

La Liga 2 Betting Preview: Cultural Leonesa vs Sporting Gijón

Cultural Leonesa welcome Sporting Gijón to Estadio Reino de Leon, with kick-off set for 10:15 on Saturday 17 January.

Sporting Facing Tough Test vs La Cultural

We’ll back Cultural Leonesa +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and split our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they clash with Sporting. A victory delivers a nice payout at -139 although a draw would still mean a return.

Sporting 1-0 Winners in Last H2H Battle

Cultural Leonesa played out a 1-1 draw when they were last in La Liga 2 action. This was on the road at Estadi de la FAF against Andorra. La Cultu enjoyed just 28% possession and had two shots on target, while Luis Chacon registered the goal.

On Tuesday night, La Cultural suffered a 4-3 extra-time defeat (3-3 after 90 mins) at home to Athletic Club in the Copa del Rey.

Sporting Gijón have suffered a defeat in back-to-back La Liga 2 games including a recent 3-2 loss. This occurred on the road at Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla against Cádiz. The Asturias side enjoyed 61% possession and managed ten shots on goal, with Jonathan Dubasin and Gaspar Campos finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Sporting beat La Cultural in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 1-0 home win at Estadio El Molinon.

La Liga 2 G W D L GF GA GD GD P
9 Sporting Gijon logo Sporting Gijon 28 12 6 10 38 36 2 38:36 42
20 La Cultural logo La Cultural 28 7 6 15 27 44 -17 27:44 27
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Cultural Leonesa – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 7.8 attempts. La Cultural have had 48.4% possession and 3.0 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.6 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 6.3 corners.

Top scorer is Lucas Ribeiro on 3 goals, while Luis Chacon and Manu Justo have both racked up 2. Ivan Calero has recorded the most assists with 3.

Sporting Gijón – Last 10 League Games

Sporting have 3 victories, 4 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 0.9 goals from 10.0 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 51.0% possession, 6.8 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 8.3 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.

Jonathan Dubasin is the leading goalscorer with 4, Cesar Gelabert Pina has 3, with Gaspar Campos and Juan Otero getting 1. Look no further than Juan Otero for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Cultural Leonesa confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Edgar Badia (GK), Victor Garcia, Rodri Suarez, Tomas Ribeiro, Roger Hinojo, Sergi Maestre, Lucas Ribeiro, Selu Diallo, Thiago Ojeda, Rafael Tresaco, Diego Collado.

Sporting Gijón confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Ruben Yanez (GK), Guille Rosas, Eric Curbelo, Pablo Vazquez, Brian Olivan, Nacho Martin, Alex Corredera, Manu Rodriguez, Jonathan Dubasin, Juan Otero, Cesar Gelabert Pina.

Cultural Leonesa vs Sporting Gijón Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve lined up expert Cultural Leonesa vs Sporting Gijón betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to corners betting insight, best player prop picks and bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

When Cultural Leonesa line up for this La Liga 2 game, we will back them at -139 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. We think the hosts are more than capable of avoiding defeat and might be able to land a win.

We’re always monitoring the La Liga 2 team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our football experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Cultural Leonesa vs Sporting Gijón league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by La Cultural in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by La Cultural in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by La Cultural in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sporting in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sporting in 14 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sporting in 2 consecutive games.
La Cultural +0.25 Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 58.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts have this number between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

La Cultural La Cultural logo 1 - 0 Sporting logo Sporting

Our correct score prediction is a 1-0 win for La Cultural which is available at odds of +550. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Lucas Ribeiro To Score +295 BetMGM logo

Lucas Ribeiro (La Cultural) can be wagered at +295 to find the net. There are appealing odds on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer pick and we think this is an attractive wager for him to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Lucas Ribeiro Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Sporting Over 4.5 Corners -100 BetMGM logo

Sporting have covered the 4.5 corners line in eight consecutive matches, while Cultural Leonesa have yielded an average of 7.20 corners in their previous 5 games. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for the Sporting Team Corners line to get covered at -100.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
La Cultural Logo La Cultural
Total
9.30 3.00 6.30
Home
8.70 4.30 4.40
Away
9.50 3.10 6.40
Sporting Logo Sporting
Total
11.10 6.80 4.30
Home
11.10 5.70 5.40
Away
9.50 4.60 4.90
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap La Cultural +0.25 -139
Total Goals Under 2.5 -182
Anytime Goalscorer Lucas Ribeiro +295

Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: Cultural Leonesa on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, less than three goals to be registered together with Lucas Ribeiro (La Cultural) to find the net.

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Cultural Leonesa vs Sporting Gijón Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Tight Clash on the Cards According to the Bookies

The available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Sporting Gijón are +133 for a La Liga 2 win, with Cultural Leonesa being +205. The draw is on offer at +200 if you expect the game to finish level.

If you fancy Sporting but want money back if the game ends in a draw, then you can secure odds of -159. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on La Cultural at +110 on the Draw No Bet market.

The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. If you believe this suggests that there will be a one-sided or low-scoring affair, then BTTS No could be a great pick at -132.

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Jonathan Dubasin Heads First Goalscorer Market

Jonathan Dubasin is the market leader at +420 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals
Jonathan Dubasin (Sporting)
First
+210
Anytime
+420
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Lucas Ribeiro (La Cultural)
First
+290
Anytime
+600
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Juan Ferney Otero (Sporting)
First
+300
Anytime
+600
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Manu Justo (La Cultural)
First
+330
Anytime
+700
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La Cultural Struggling to Land Victories on Home Soil

Cultural Leonesa have not triumphed at Estadio Reino de Leon in three straight matches. La Cultu have managed five losses, three draws and two victories in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Sporting have six defeats and four wins in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Cultural Leonesa logo Cultural Leonesa Home Stats 2-3-5 1.70 0.60 1.10 2 8 3 7
Sporting Gijón logo Sporting Gijón Away Stats 4-0-6 2.60 1.10 1.50 5 5 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Cultural Leonesa logo Cultural Leonesa League Stats
Sporting Gijón logo Sporting Gijón League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Cultural Leonesa vs Sporting Gijón Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the La Cultural vs Sporting team news before betting. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed La Liga 2 lineups alongside the newest injury information.

Cultural Leonesa Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Sporting Gijon Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Cultural Leonesa Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

13 Edgar Badia
24 Victor Garcia 4 Rodri Suarez 16 Tomas Ribeiro 21 Roger Hinojo
6 Sergi Maestre
15 Lucas Ribeiro 23 Selu Diallo 28 Thiago Ojeda 20 Rafael Tresaco
7 Diego Collado
1 Ruben Yanez
2 Guille Rosas 23 Eric Curbelo 15 Pablo Vazquez 12 Brian Olivan
6 Nacho Martin 14 Alex Corredera 36 Manu Rodriguez
17 Jonathan Dubasin 19 Juan Otero 10 Cesar Gelabert Pina

Sporting Gijon Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Cultural Leonesa Substitutes

  • 1Miguel Banuz
  • 3Eneko Satrustegui
  • 5Quique Fornos
  • 8Yayo
  • 9Manu Justo
  • 10Luis Chacon
  • 17Ivan Calero
  • 19Ruben Sobrino
  • 26Arnau Rafus
  • 37Carlos Luengo

Sporting Gijon Substitutes

  • 3Pablo Garcia
  • 4Lucas Perrin
  • 5Diego Sanchez
  • 8Jesus Bernal
  • 11Dani Queipo
  • 13Christian Sanchez
  • 18Amadou Coundoul
  • 20Kevin Vazquez
  • 24Justin Smith
  • 27Alex Oyon
  • 34Alex Diego

Previous Cultural Leonesa Lineups

13 Jan Copa del Rey
La Cultural 3-4 Athletic Club
10 Jan La Liga 2
Andorra 1-1 La Cultural
03 Jan La Liga 2
La Cultural 1-1 Real Sociedad B
20 Dec La Liga 2
Las Palmas 4-0 La Cultural
17 Dec Copa del Rey
La Cultural 1-0 Levante
12 Dec La Liga 2
La Cultural 0-2 Huesca

Previous Sporting Gijón Lineups

09 Jan La Liga 2
Cádiz 3-2 Sporting Gijon
04 Jan La Liga 2
Sporting Gijon 1-3 Málaga
20 Dec La Liga 2
Leganés 0-1 Sporting Gijon
16 Dec Copa del Rey
Sporting Gijon 0-2 Valencia
13 Dec La Liga 2
Sporting Gijon 1-0 Granada
06 Dec La Liga 2
Real Sociedad B 0-1 Sporting Gijon

Injuries & Suspensions

Cultural Leonesa Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Sporting Gijón Injury Table
Type Name Info
Andres Cuenca Muscle
Mamadou Loum Ndiaye Physical discom
Team Squads

Cultural Leonesa Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Cuco Ziganda

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Edgar Badia 13 G 21 1890 21 0 0 0 1 0
Thiago Ojeda 28 M 20 1762 20 0 1 2 6 0
Luis Chacon 10 M 20 1694 20 0 4 2 0 0
Roger Hinojo 21 M 18 1535 18 1 1 1 4 0
Matia Barzic 36 D 18 1521 17 1 1 0 5 0

Sporting Gijón Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Borja Jimenez

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ruben Yanez 1 G 21 1890 21 0 0 0 0 0
Cesar Gelabert Pina 18 M 21 1731 21 0 7 2 3 0
Diego Sanchez 5 D 21 1724 19 2 0 2 4 0
Guille Rosas 2 D 20 1635 19 1 1 1 2 1
Alex Corredera 14 M 19 1572 18 1 0 0 8 1
Spain FlagLa Liga 2 Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Racing Club 28 16 5 7 56:36 53
2 Castellón 28 14 7 7 46:29 49
3 Almería 28 14 7 7 53:40 49
4 Deportivo 28 14 7 7 44:31 49
5 Málaga 28 14 5 9 41:31 47
6 Las Palmas 28 11 12 5 34:22 45
7 Ceuta 28 13 5 10 36:39 44
8 Burgos 28 12 7 9 30:26 43
9 Sporting Gijon 28 12 6 10 38:36 42
10 Córdoba 28 11 8 9 38:37 41
11 Eibar 28 10 8 10 31:30 38
12 Andorra 28 9 8 11 35:40 35
13 Albacete 28 9 8 11 33:39 35
14 Cádiz 28 9 8 11 29:35 35
15 Leganés 28 8 10 10 29:28 34
16 Real Sociedad B 28 9 7 12 38:39 34
17 Granada 28 7 11 10 32:33 32
18 Real Valladolid 28 8 8 12 29:38 32
19 Huesca 28 8 6 14 26:37 30
20 La Cultural 28 7 6 15 27:44 27
21 Mirandés 28 6 6 16 28:45 24
22 Real Zaragoza 28 5 9 14 23:41 24
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Eibar 15 10 3 2 25:11 33
2 Málaga 14 9 4 1 27:13 31
3 Ceuta 14 10 1 3 22:15 31
4 Racing Club 14 9 2 3 31:16 29
5 Castellón 14 9 2 3 29:17 29
6 Almería 14 9 2 3 33:22 29
7 Sporting Gijon 15 7 5 3 22:17 26
8 Las Palmas 14 6 5 3 19:11 23
9 Real Sociedad B 14 6 5 3 21:16 23
10 Burgos 14 6 5 3 15:10 23
11 Deportivo 13 6 4 3 18:13 22
12 Huesca 14 6 4 4 18:16 22
13 Córdoba 14 6 3 5 19:19 21
14 Cádiz 14 6 2 6 16:17 20
15 Granada 15 4 7 4 19:15 19
16 Albacete 14 5 3 6 16:21 18
17 Andorra 13 4 5 4 15:15 17
18 Leganés 13 4 4 5 13:12 16
19 Real Valladolid 14 4 4 6 14:16 16
20 Mirandés 14 3 3 8 12:22 12
21 Real Zaragoza 14 2 5 7 10:21 11
22 La Cultural 14 2 4 8 8:19 10