As Real Oviedo prepares to host Real Madrid at Nuevo Carlos Tartiere on 24 August 2025, the air is thick with anticipation. This LaLiga Round 2 clash is a classic David vs. Goliath scenario, with Real Madrid, the bookmaker’s favourite, looking to extend their unbeaten run.
The weather promises a clear sky, perfect for a football spectacle. Real Madrid sits 8th with 3 points, while Real Oviedo languishes in 19th without a point. The history between these teams tilts heavily in Madrid’s favour, who have scored in 17 consecutive LaLiga matches.
Real Oviedo’s recent form (WDLWL) and injuries add to their woes, while Real Madrid’s offensive prowess, led by Kylian Mbappe, makes them formidable.
| 1Horatiu Moldovan |
| 2Eric Bailly |
| 8Santiago Cazorla |
| 9Federico Viñas |
| 10Haissem Hassan |
| 11Santiago Colombatto |
| 14Ovie Ejaria |
| 18Josip Brekalo |
| 19Alex Forés |
| 28Lamine Gueye |
| 29Omar Falah |
| 30Marco Esteban |
| 4David Alaba |
| 13Andriy Lunin |
| 16Gonzalo Garcia |
| 17Raul Asencio |
| 19Daniel Ceballos |
| 20Fran García |
| 28Thiago Pitarch |
| 34Sergio Mestre |
| 21Brahim Diaz |
| 7Vinicius Junior |
| 12Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 3Eder Militao |
Match Facts:
- Real Madrid have scored in 17 consecutive matches in this tournament.
- Real Madrid have not lost in 4 consecutive matches in this tournament.
- Last time Real Oviedo played this opponent at home in this tournament, the final score was 1-1.
- Kylian Mbappe has scored 1 goal in 1 match in this tournament this season.
- Less than 2.5 goals have been scored in 75% of the 4 matches between these teams in the past 5 seasons.
Real Oviedo vs. Real Madrid Prediction & Tip
For this exciting LaLiga face-off, the recommended tip is a Real Madrid Win.
Why this prediction is good:
- Team Form and Performance: Real Madrid is in excellent form with a record of WWLWW, including a recent win with 70% possession and 18 shots, indicating strong offensive capabilities. In contrast, Real Oviedo has struggled with a form of DWLDL, failing to score in their last match and conceding 25 shots.
- Historical Context: Real Madrid has historically dominated Real Oviedo in past encounters, and Oviedo’s recent promotion suggests they may struggle against top-tier teams.
- Squad Strength: Real Madrid boasts a strong squad with key players like Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior, while Real Oviedo is missing key players due to injuries.
- Real Madrid has a strong recent form and historical dominance over Real Oviedo.
- Real Oviedo is struggling with injuries and recent form.
- Real Madrid’s offensive power, led by Kylian Mbappe, is formidable.