Liga: the legendary Santi Cazorla club officially relegated

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Real Oviedo is officially relegated to the second division four days before the end of the championship, after an unfavorable result against Getafe (0-0) which puts an end to its last hopes of remaining. The club’s return to La Liga was therefore only short-lived, an outcome which confirms an overall insufficient season despite a few weeks of resistance.

This descent can be explained by a difficult exercise from the first days, marked by contested structural choices and persistent sporting instability. Despite a fighting spirit and constant support from the public, Oviedo lacked offensive efficiency and consistency. The sad draw recently against Getafe, outnumbered, symbolizes in itself the limits of a courageous group, but too tight to survive at this level…