HUESCA. Sporting Gijón prevails over Huesca 1-0 after I. Méndez scored just 1 goal (49′).

The match was played at the Estadio El Alcoraz stadium in Huesca on Sunday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Manuel Jesús Orellana Cid with the help of Javier Garrido Concha and Ángel Ramos Cinos. The 4th official was David López Jiménez. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was hot at 28.81 degrees Celsius or 83.86 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 30%.​

Match Statistics​

Huesca

0 - 1

Sporting Gijón

  • 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
  • 6 Total 13
  • 2 On Target 6
  • 3 Off Target 3
  • 2 Shots blocked 4
  • 98 Attack 82
  • 52 Dangerous attack 49
  • 61 Ball safe 60
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 9 Corners 8
  • 3 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 7 Total 7
  • 5 Yellow Cards 5
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Huesca was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Sporting Gijón that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Huesca was more pushing with 52 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 2 were on target. Even so, Sporting Gijón succeeded in find the solution to win this match.​

Huesca shot 6 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Sporting Gijón shot 13 times, 6 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Huesca received 6 yellow cards (Kento Hashimoto, Juanjo Nieto, Oscar Sielva, Jovanny Bolívar, Iván Martos and Javi Mier). Talking about the opposition, Sporting Gijón received 5 yellow cards (Rubén Yáñez, Cristian Rivera, Uroš Đurđević, Carlos Izquierdoz and Roque Mesa).

Match Timeline

Javi Mier- Yellow
1'
41'
Roque Mesa- Yellow
49'
Nacho Méndez(goal)Riki Rodríguez
Kento Hashimoto- sub ->Javi Mier
57'
Joaquín Muñoz- sub ->Aboubakary Kanté
57'
Iván Martos- Yellow
61'
Óscar Sielva- Yellow
68'
72'
Dani Queipo- sub ->Víctor Campuzano
72'
Christian Rivera- sub ->Roque Mesa
J. Bolívar- sub ->Samuel Obeng
76'
Ignasi Vilarrasa- sub ->Iván Martos
76'
79'
Uros Djurdjevic- sub ->José Ángel
79'
Uros Djurdjevic- sub ->Riki Rodríguez
84'
Uros Djurdjevic- Yellow
87'
Carlos Izquierdoz - Yellow
Diego Aznar- sub ->Hugo Vallejo
87'
Kento Hashimoto- Yellow
90'
Juanjo Nieto- Yellow
90'
90'
Guille Rosas- sub ->Gaspar Campos
90'
Rubén Yáñez- Yellow
J. Bolívar- Yellow
90'
90'
Christian Rivera- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Leganés
70
40
Real Valladolid
69
40
SD Eibar
68
40
Racing Santander
64
40
Espanyol
62
39
Real Oviedo
61
39
Sporting Gijón
59
40
Elche
59
40
Racing Ferrol
58
40
Levante
57
40
Burgos
57
40
Tenerife
52
40
FC Cartagena
51
40
Albacete
48
39
Real Zaragoza
47
40
Eldense
47
40
Huesca
45
40
Mirandés
45
40
Amorebieta
44
40
Alcorcón
42
40
FC Andorra
40
40
Villarreal II
39
39

After playing this match, Huesca will stay with 7 points to sit in the 19th place. Regarding the opposition, Sporting Gijón will have 14 points like Espanyol to hold in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga 2, Huesca will host Leganés on the 7th of April with a 5-3 head to head statistic in favor of Leganés (1 draw).

Sporting Gijón will play away agasint Eldense on the 2nd of June with a 0-0 head to head.

Huesca – Formation

Huesca
G
Álvaro Fernández 1.Spain
7.7
D
Iván Martos 3.Spain
7.0
76' 61'
D
Miguel Loureiro 5.Spain
7.0
D
Juanjo Nieto 12.Spain
7.0
90'
D
Jorge Pulido 14.Spain
6.7
M
Javi Mier 6.Spain
6.6
57' 1'
M
Javi Martínez 8.Spain
6.6
M
Hugo Vallejo 9.Spain
7.0
87'
M
Óscar Sielva 23.Spain
7.3
68'
F
Abou Kanté 19.Gambia
6.8
57'
F
Samuel Obeng 24.Ghana
6.7
76'
Substitutes
G
Juan Pérez 13.Spain
D
Rubén Pulido 4.Spain
D
Jérémy Blasco 15.France
D
Ignasi Vilarrasa 20.Spain
6.7
76'
M
Kento Hashimoto 10.Japan
6.7
57' 90'
M
Iker Kortajarena 22.Spain
M
Álex Balboa 26.Equatorial Guinea
M
Manu Rico 27.Spain
F
Joaquín Muñoz 11.Spain
7.0
57'
F
J. Bolívar 16.Venezuela
6.8
76' 90'
F
Enzo Lombardo 17.France
F
Diego Aznar 29.Spain
6.4
87'

Huesca adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager José Ángel Ziganda Lacunza decided to play with the following team: Álvaro Fernández (7.7), Juanjo Nieto (7.0), Miguel Loureiro (7.0), Jorge Pulido (6.7), Iván Martos (7.0), Javi Martínez (6.6), Oscar Sielva (7.3), Javi Mier (6.6), Hugo Vallejo (7.0), Aboubakary Kanté (6.8) and Samuel Obeng (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Rubén Pulido, Kento Hashimoto (6.7), Joaquín Muñoz (7.0), Juan Pérez, Jérémy Blasco, Jovanny Bolívar (6.8), Enzo Lombardo, Ignasi Vilarrasa (6.7), Iker Kortajarena, Alex Balboa, Manu Rico and Diego Aznar (6.4).

Substitutions

Huesca made 4 changes: Javi Mier for Kento Hashimoto (57′), Aboubakary Kanté for Joaquín Muñoz (57′), Samuel Obeng for Jovanny Bolívar (76′) and Iván Martos for Ignasi Vilarrasa (76′).

Best player: Álvaro Fernández​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Huesca was the goalkeeper: Álvaro Fernández. His rating is 7.65. He performed 5 saves.

Sporting Gijón – Formation

Sporting Gijón
G
Rubén Yáñez 1.Spain
7.0
90'
D
Cote 3.Spain
7.9
79'
D
Pablo Insua 4.Spain
7.7
D
Carlos Izquierdoz 24.Argentina
7.0
87'
D
A. Pașcanu 25.Romania
7.7
M
Gaspar Campos 7.Spain
7.0
90'
M
Nacho Méndez 10.Spain
8.2
49'
M
Roque Mesa 15.Spain
7.0
72' 41'
M
Haissem Hassan 21.France
7.5
79'
F
Víctor Campuzano 11.Spain
7.1
72'
F
Juan Otero 19.Colombia
7.0
Substitutes
G
Christian Joel 13.Cuba
D
Guille Rosas 2.Spain
90'
D
Pablo García 5.Spain
7.0
D
Diego Sánchez 16.Spain
D
Enol Coto 27.Spain
M
Fran Villalba 8.Spain
M
Jonathan Varane 12.France
M
Christian Rivera 17.Spain
7.0
72' 90'
M
J. Carrillo 20.Mexico
F
Dani Queipo 9.Spain
6.8
72'
F
Ignacio Jeraldino 14.Chile
F
Uros Djurdjevic 23.Montenegro
6.6
79' 84'

Also Sporting Gijón adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Miguel Ángel Ramírez played with: Rubén Yáñez (7.0), Alexandru Paşcanu (7.7), Carlos Izquierdoz (7.0), Pablo Insua (7.7), José Ángel (7.9), Riki Rodríguez (7.5), Ignacio Méndez (8.2), Roque Mesa (7.0), Gaspar Campos (7.0), Juan Otero (7.0) and Víctor Campuzano (7.1).

These were the players on the bench: Guille Rosas, Pablo García (7.0), Dani Queipo (6.8), Jonathan Varane, Christian Sanchez, Ignacio Jeraldino, Diego Sánchez, Cristian Rivera (7.0), Jordan Carrillo Rodriguez, Uroš Đurđević (6.6), Enol Coto and Francisco Villalba.

Sporting Gijón could not rely on the presence of Uroš Đurđević (injured).

Substitutions

Sporting Gijón made 5 changes: Riki Rodríguez for Uroš Đurđević (79′), José Ángel for Uroš Đurđević (79′), Víctor Campuzano for Dani Queipo (72′), Roque Mesa for Cristian Rivera (72′) and Gaspar Campos for Guille Rosas (90′).

Best player: Ignacio Méndez​

The player that probably impressed the most for Sporting Gijón was Ignacio Méndez.

His rating is (8.2) with 1 goal, 57 passes (93% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 15. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

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