Numancia host Oviedo in the first round of the Copa del Rey

Numancia will host Oviedo in a match bringing the two sides together in the first round of the 2026 Copa del Rey, on 28 October 2026 at 22:00 Saudi Arabia and Damascus time.

Regarding Numancia's general form, the team lost to Mallorca 2-3 at home on 2 December 2025, after which came a win over Arenas Getxo 3-0 on 29 October 2025. Numancia also lost to Sporting Gijon 0-1 at home on 30 October 2024, and suffered an earlier defeat to the same opponent 0-3 on 21 December 2022, while achieving a 2-0 away win over San Juan on 13 November 2022.

As for Oviedo, their recent results have been close, having lost to Mallorca 0-3 away on 23 May 2026, before which they lost to Alaves 0-1 at home on 17 May 2026. They also lost to Real Madrid 0-2 away on 14 May 2026, drew with Getafe 0-0 at home on 10 May 2026, while losing to Real Betis 0-3 away on 3 May 2026.

In terms of head-to-head meetings between the two sides, they have met on five previous occasions, the most recent being on 28 June 2020 when Numancia won 1-0 at home. On 6 October 2019 the two sides drew 1-1 at Oviedo's ground, while Oviedo won on 19 May 2019 by 1-0 also at home. On 7 January 2019 Oviedo won at Numancia's ground 3-2, and Numancia had won a previous meeting on 29 April 2018 by 3-0 at home.