"Real Madrid can expect a hostile reception tonight when they face Oviedo at the Santiago Bernabéu. The club have imploded over the past fortnight with one player ending up in hospital after a fracas with another, president Florentino Perez calling a snap election and the small matter of losing a Clasico that enabled arch rivals Barcelona to clinch the title. Madrid fans are traditionally not slow to vent their fury and it could be a difficult night for those on the field, in the dugout and the directors' box."
"If there is some good news, it is that Oviedo are a team that should be beaten with ease. They prop up the table with relegation back to the Segunda Division already confirmed."
"Real Madrid versus Oviedo kicks off at 8.30pm BST on Thursday night. It can be watched in the UK on Premier Sports 1 and streamed via the Premier Sports app."
"Stats for Real Madrid v Oviedo Real Madrid have not lost to Oviedo since 1998 Oviedo's last league trip to the Bernabeu came in 2001 and ended in a 4-0 defeat with Luis Figo and Steve McManaman among the goalscorers"
Real Madrid play Oviedo at the Santiago Bernabéu with expectations of a hostile atmosphere. The club has faced instability over the past fortnight, including a fracas between players that left one in hospital. President Florentino Pérez has called a snap election, and Real Madrid lost a Clasico that allowed Barcelona to clinch the title. Madrid supporters are expected to express anger toward players, staff, and officials. Oviedo are positioned at the bottom of the table with relegation back to the Segunda División already confirmed, making them a team Real Madrid should beat comfortably. The match starts at 8.30pm BST on Thursday and is available on Premier Sports 1 and via the Premier Sports app in the UK. Real Madrid have not lost to Oviedo since 1998, and Oviedo’s last Bernabéu league trip in 2001 ended 4-0 with goals from Luis Figo and Steve McManaman.
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