Asturian derby

The Asturian derby (Asturian: Derbi asturianu, Spanish: Derbi asturiano or Derbi astur), is the name given to any association football match contested between Sporting de Gijón and Real Oviedo, the two biggest clubs in Asturias. The rivalry is well-known as one of the strongest, most heated in Spanish football.

Asturian derby
Other namesDerbi asturiano
Derbi astur
Location Asturias
TeamsReal Oviedo
Real Sporting de Gijón
First meetingSporting 2–1 Oviedo
1926–27 Regional Championship
(5 December 1926)
Latest meetingSporting 0-1 Oviedo
Segunda División
(16 April 2022)
StadiumsCarlos Tartiere (Oviedo)
El Molinón (Gijón)
Statistics
Meetings total
  • Official: 112
  • Total: 156
Most wins
  • Official: Oviedo (49)
  • Total: Oviedo (66)
Top scorerHerrerita (8 goals)
Largest victoryOviedo 8–2 Sporting
1933–34 Regional Championship
(22 October 1933)
Sporting 6–0 Oviedo
1944–45 La Liga
(13 May 1945)
Oviedo 6–0 Sporting
1955–56 Segunda División
(19 February 1956)
Location of the two teams' stadia
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