Sporting Gijón tops Real Zaragoza 1-0 with a goal scored by D. Queipo. HIGHLIGHTS

GIJóN. Sporting Gijón overcomes Real Zaragoza 1-0 after D. Queipo scored just 1 goal (3').

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David Brown
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Sporting Gijón tops Real Zaragoza 1-0 with a goal scored by D. Queipo. HIGHLIGHTS

GIJóN. Sporting Gijón conquers Real Zaragoza 1-0 after D. Queipo scored just 1 goal (3′). Sporting Gijón was much better in terms of ball possession (67%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

Also, Real Zaragoza had 2 players sent off: T. Alarcón (6′ for a red card) and Carlos Nieto (76′ for a double yellow card).

The match was played at the El Molinón stadium in Gijón on Sunday and it started at 4:15 pm local time. The referee was Mateo Busquets Ferrer who had the assistance of José Miguel Bordoy Homar and Víctor Jiménez Yustos. The 4th official was Yamen Malloulchi. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 8.7 degrees Celsius or 47.64 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Sporting Gijón

1 - 0

Team 1

Real Zaragoza

  • ! 67 Ball Possession 33
Shots
  • 12 Total 9
  • 2 On Target 2
  • 10 Off Target 7
  • 4 Shots blocked 0
  • 135 Attack 70
  • 54 Dangerous attack 28
  • 81 Ball safe 92
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 11 Total 11
  • 2 Yellow Cards 5
  • 0 Double Yellow 1
  • 0 Red Card 2
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Sporting Gijón was in firm control of the ball 67% while Real Zaragoza was struggling with a 33% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Sporting Gijón was putting more pressure with 54 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sporting Gijón won the match​.

Sporting Gijón shot 12 times, 2 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Real Zaragoza shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Sporting Gijón received 2 yellow cards (Víctor Campuzano and Cristo González). Talking about the opposition, Real Zaragoza received 4 yellow cards (Carlos Nieto, Valentín Vada, Jaume Grau and Jair Amador).

Also, Real Zaragoza didn’t end the match with 11 players after Carlos Nieto (Real Zaragoza) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (76′).

T. Alarcón (Real Zaragoza) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (6′).

Match Timeline

Dani Queipo(goal)
3'
6'
12'
Jaume Grau- sub ->Miguel Puche
17'
Carlos Nieto- Yellow
Víctor Campuzano - Yellow
34'
Víctor Campuzano (var)
44'
Pablo Insua(var)
45'
46'
56'
58'
Jaume Grau- Yellow
62'
69'
69'
74'
Uros Djurdjevic- sub ->Aitor García
74'
76'
Carlos Nieto(yellowred)
81'
Jonathan Varane- sub ->Christian Rivera
84'
84'
90'
90'
Jair Amador- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Granada
75
42
Las Palmas
72
42
Levante
72
42
Deportivo Alavés
71
42
SD Eibar
71
42
Albacete
67
42
FC Andorra
59
42
Real Oviedo
59
42
FC Cartagena
58
42
Tenerife
57
42
Racing Santander
54
42
Burgos
54
42
Real Zaragoza
53
42
Leganés
53
42
Huesca
52
42
Mirandés
52
42
Sporting Gijón
50
42
Villarreal II
50
42
Málaga
44
42
Ponferradina
44
42
UD Ibiza
34
42
Lugo
31
42

After this encounter, Sporting Gijón will have 31 points like Huesca, Villarreal II and Real Oviedo to remain in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, Real Zaragoza will stay with 29 points to remain in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga 2, Sporting Gijón will host Málaga on the 29th of January with a 11-6 head to head statistic in favor of Málaga (8 draws).

Real Zaragoza will host Ponferradina on the 30th of January with a 6-2 head to head statistic in favor of Real Zaragoza (5 draws).

Sporting Gijón – Formation

Sporting Gijón
G
Iván Cuéllar 1.Spain
7.1
D
Carlos Izquierdoz  24.Argentina
7.1
D
Pablo Insua 4.Spain
7.4
D
Jordi Pola 29.Spain
7.4
84'
M
Guille Rosas 2.Spain
7.1
M
Diego Sánchez 32.Spain
7.7
M
Pedro Díaz 8.Spain
8.4
M
Christian Rivera 17.Spain
6.6
84'
F
Aitor García 7.Spain
6.8
74'
F
Víctor Campuzano  11.Spain
6.4
62' 34'
F
Dani Queipo 30.Spain
7.8
74' Goals3'
Substitutes
G
Diego Mariño 13.Spain
D
Pol Valentín 22.Spain
84'
M
Nacho Martín 33.Spain
M
Jony 9.Spain
M
Jonathan Varane 37.France
84'
M
J. Carrillo 20.Mexico
6.1
74'
M
Damián 38.Spain
F
Uroš Milovanović 21.Serbia
F
Uros Djurdjevic 23.Montenegro
6.4
74'
F
Cristo 12.Spain
6.6
62' 90'

Sporting Gijón started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Miguel Ángel Ramírez decided to play with the following team: Iván Cuéllar (7.1), Jordi Pola (7.4), Carlos Izquierdoz (7.1), Pablo Insua (7.4), Guille Rosas (7.1), Cristian Rivera (6.6), Pedro Díaz (8.4), Diego Sanchez (7.7), Aitor García (6.8), Víctor Campuzano (6.4) and Dani Queipo (7.8).

The home team had on the bench: Jonathan Varane, Uroš Milovanović, Uroš Đurđević (6.4), Jordan Carillo Rodriguez (6.1), Cristo González (6.6), Pol Valentín, Diego Mariño, Damián, Ignacio Martín and Jony.

Substitutions

Sporting Gijón made 6 changes: Víctor Campuzano for Cristo González (62′), Dani Queipo for Alberto Zapater (69′), Dani Queipo for J. Carrillo (74′), Aitor García for Uros Djurdjevic (74′), Christian Rivera for J. Varane (84′) and Jordi Pola for Pol Valentín (84′).

Best player: Pedro Díaz​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Sporting Gijón was Pedro Díaz even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (8.4) with 84 passes (91% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 4 crosses.

Real Zaragoza – Formation

Real Zaragoza
G
Cristian Álvarez  1.Argentina
6.2
D
Jair Amador 3.Portugal
6.4
90'
D
Carlos Nieto 17.Spain
7.4
76'
D
Alejandro Francés 6.Spain
6.8
D
Gaizka Larrazabal 12.Spain
6.6
M
Valentín Vada 11.Argentina
6.1
69' 56'
M
T. Alarcón 16.Chile
6'
M
Francho Serrano 14.Spain
6.6
M
Miguel Puche 7.Spain
6.4
12'
F
Víctor Mollejo 28.Spain
6.2
81'
F
Iván Azón 9.Spain
6.6
46'
Substitutes
G
Álvaro Ratón 13.Spain
D
Marcos Luna 27.Spain
D
Carlos Vigaray 22.Spain
D
G. Fuentes 2.Colombia
6.6
81'
D
Lluís López 24.Spain
M
Manu Molina 23.Spain
6.2
69'
M
Jaume Grau 5.Spain
7.0
12' 58'
M
Eugeni Valderrama 8.Spain
M
Alberto Zapater 21.Spain
7.0
F
Giuliano Simeone 20.Argentina
6.6
46'
F
Makhtar Gueye  19.Senegal

Real Zaragoza started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Francisco Escriba Segura played with: Cristian Álvarez (6.2), Gaizka Larrazabal (6.6), Alejandro Francés (6.8), Jair Amador (6.4), Carlos Nieto (7.4), Miguel Puche (6.4), Francho Serrano (6.6), Tomás Alarcón, Valentín Vada (6.1), Ivan Azón Monzón (6.6) and Víctor Mollejo (6.2).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Manu Molina (6.2), Marcos Luna, Jaume Grau (7.0), Eugeni Valderrama, Giuliano Simeone (6.6), Álvaro Ratón, Carlos Vigaray, Gabriel Fuentes (6.6), Lluís López, Alberto Zapater (7.0) and Makhtar Gueye.

Substitutions

Real Zaragoza made 4 changes: Miguel Puche for Jaume Grau (12′), Ivan Azón for Giuliano Simeone (46′), Valentín Vada for Manu Molina (69′) and Víctor Mollejo for G. Fuentes (81′).

Best player: Carlos Nieto​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Real Zaragoza was Carlos Nieto.

His rating is (7.4) with 18 passes (50% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 4 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2.​