GIJóN. Almería snatched a late win Sporting Gijón 1-0 after J. Lazo scored just 1 goal (90′).
The match was played at the Estadio Municipal El Molinón stadium in Gijón on Tuesday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Álvaro Moreno Aragón with the assistance of Rodrigo Blázquez Sánchez and Miguel Ortuño Sierra. The 4th official was Aimar Velasco Arbaiza. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 10.7 degrees Celsius or 51.22 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 10 Total 19
- 4 On Target 6
- 6 Off Target 13
- 2 Shots blocked 3
- 101 Attack 126
- 36 Dangerous attack 42
- 89 Ball safe 74
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 3
- 9 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 15 Total 17
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
The ball possession was similar. Sporting Gijón was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Almería that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Almería was more aggressive with 42 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Almería won the match.
Sporting Gijón shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Almería shot 19 times, 6 on target, 13 off target.
Cards
Sporting Gijón received 1 yellow card (P. Garcia). Regarding the opposition, Almería received 2 yellow cards (J. Lazo and U. Sadiq).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Sporting Gijón will stay with 22 points like Real Valladolid and Ponferradina to stay in the 7th place. Regarding the opposition, Almería will have 31 points to stay in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the La Liga 2, Sporting Gijón will play away with Real Zaragoza on the 7th of November with a 7-4 head to head in favor of Real Zaragoza (7 draws).
Almería will host Burgos on the 7th of November with a 0-0 head to head.
Sporting Gijón – Formation
Sporting Gijón
83'
90'
Sporting Gijón adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager David Gallego Rodríguez decided to play with the following team: Diego Mariño , Bogdan Milovanov , Jean-Sylvain Babin , Juan Berrocal , Pablo García , Pedro Díaz , José Gragera , Aitor García , Francisco Villalba , Gaspar Campos and Uroš Đurđević .
The home team had on the bench: Ignacio Mendez , Pablo Pérez, Iván Cuéllar, José Luis Rodríguez , Alberto Gonzalez, Cristian Rivera, Marc Valiente, Borja López and Vasyl Kravets.
Sporting Gijón could not rely on the presence of J. Rodriguez (injured).
Substitutions
Sporting Gijón made 3 changes: A. Garcia for J. Rodriguez (54′), C. Gaspar for N. Mendez (78′) and P. Diaz for P. Perez (90′).
Best player: Pedro Díaz
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Sporting Gijón was Pedro Díaz.
His rating is with 70 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.
Almería – Formation
Almería
90'
Also Almería adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Joan Francesc Ferrer Sicilia played with: Fernando Martínez , Alejandro Pozo , Daniel Carriço , Srđan Babić , Álex Centelles , César de la Hoz , Samuel Costa , Arvin Appiah , Curro , Francisco Portillo and Umar Sadiq .
They had on the bench: Arnau Puigmal , Giorgi Makaridze, Iván Martos, Dyego Sousa , Javi Robles, Raúl Caballero, Juanjo Nieto , Sergio Akieme Rodriguez, José Carlos Lazo , Diego Fuoli and Chumi .
Almería could not rely on the presence of Chumi (injured).
Substitutions
Almería made 5 changes: D. Carrico for Chumi (14′), Curro for J. Lazo (65′), A. Appiah for J. Nieto (65′), F. Portillo for A. Puigmal (76′) and U. Sadiq for D. Sousa (76′).
Best player: Fernando Martínez
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Almería was the goalkeeper: Fernando Martínez. His rating is 7.64. He performed 3 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2.
- Leganés – FC Cartagena – 1-1
- Ponferradina – Huesca – 1-1
- Sporting Gijón – Almería – 0-1
