The playoff final for promotion to the First Division between Oviedo and Espanyol proved to be a hotly contested encounter. Oviedo reached this final after eliminating Eibar in the semifinals, while Espanyol defeated Sporting. The first leg will be played in Asturias on June 16 and the return leg at the RCDE Stadium on June 23. In In case of a tie after both games, Espanyol has the advantage of going up due to its better classification in LaLiga Hypermotion.
From the editorial team of ‘Mundo Deportivo’ We asked ‘OpenAI’ which team will move up to the First Division and the reasons and this was the response of the Artificial Intelligence:
Spanish: favorite because of history and classification
The Spanish start with a slight advantage due to several reasons. First, their better classification in LaLiga Hypermotion gives them a benefit of promotion in case of overall tie. This regulatory advantage can play an important role, especially in a tight tie.
Besides, Espanyol have a squad with more experience than the elite of Spanish football. Players like Martin Braithwaite, Javi Puado or Nico Melamed They bring quality and experience, having competed in the First Division in previous seasons. This level of experience can be decisive in high-pressure matches such as those in the promotion playoffs.
Oviedo: the challenge of history
On the other hand, andl Oviedo has proven to be a very competitive team, especially at home, where its fans at the Carlos Tartiere Stadium can be an important motivating factor. The victory over Eibar in the semifinals showed the team’s ability to perform under pressure. Furthermore, major players viz Dani Calvo and Borja Bastón showed a great level during the season and they can be decisive in the final.
Conclusion
Although Oviedo has the potential and motivation to achieve promotion, Espanyol seems to have an advantage based on its better classification and the experience of its team. However, in football, especially in playoffs of this type, surprises are always the order of the day. It all depends on how both teams perform in the key matches on June 16 and 23.
Source: La Verdad
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