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Real Oviedo Host UD Las Palmas in LaLiga Match

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Real Oviedo play UD Las Palmas today. The game is in LaLiga EA Sports. Real Oviedo is the home team. They play at their own stadium.

The coach of Real Oviedo is Calero. He gets three players back for this game. Their names are Carlos Domínguez, Juan Cruz, and Chaira. These players were not able to play before. Now they can play again.

LaLiga EA Sports is a big league in Spain. Many teams play in this league every week. Real Oviedo and Las Palmas want to win points today.

People can watch the match live. The score and goals will come during the game. Fans want to see who wins.

Vocabulary15 words

home
playing in your own city or stadium
stadium
a big place where people watch sports
league
a group of teams that play against each other
match
one game between two teams
score
the number of points or goals each team has
goals
points scored in football
coach
a person who trains a sports team
live
happening now, in real time
team
a group of players
win
to beat the other team
points
numbers teams get for winning or drawing
fans
people who support a team
return
to come back
players
people who play a sport
recover
to get better or become able to play again

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Quiz

1. Who is playing at home in this match?
2. How many players does Calero get back for the game?
3. True or False: Calero is the coach of Real Oviedo.

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Real Oviedo play UD Las Palmas today. The game is in LaLiga EA _____. Real Oviedo is the _____ team. They play at their own _____.

The _____ of Real Oviedo is Calero. He gets three _____ back for this game. Their names are Carlos Domínguez, Juan Cruz, and Chaira.

LaLiga EA Sports is a big _____ in Spain. Many teams play in this league every week.

People can watch the _____ live. The _____ and _____ will come during the game. Fans want to see who _____.

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