Match report

Sporting Gijon Defeats Eibar 1-0 in La Liga Clash

Eibar
Eibar
0–1
FT
Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon
May 14, 2017

Sporting Gijon stunned Eibar with a narrow 1-0 win in a La Liga match, thanks to Burgui's goal in the 32nd minute. Eibar struggled to create clear-cut chances and were reduced to ten men in the second half after receiving two yellow cards. Despite late substitutions, Eibar could not find an equalizer, making Sporting Gijon's victory decisive.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Eibar 0–1 Sporting Gijon
  • • Goal: Burgui (32')
  • • Assist: M. Gomez
  • • Yellow Cards: Florian Lejeune (59'), S. Enrich (60')
  • • Substitutions: Eibar - Adrián (58'), G. Escalante (70'), T. Inui (77'), Sporting Gijon - Xavi Torres (74'), F. Amorebieta (83'), Isma López (88')

Lineups

Eibar

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 13 Asier Riesgo (G)
  • 20 F. Lejeune (D)
  • 3 Alejandro Gálvez (D)
  • 23 Juncà (D)
  • 7 Ander Capa (D)
  • 8 T. Inui (M)
  • 21 Pedro León (M)
  • 24 Adrián (M)
  • 14 Dani García (M)
  • 5 G. Escalante (M)
  • 9 Sergi Enrich (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 Kike
  • 6 Christian Rivera
  • 25 Bebé
  • 4 Ramis
  • 1 Yoel
  • 11 Rubén Peña
  • 15 M. Dos Santos

Sporting Gijon

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Pichu Cuéllar (G)
  • 15 Canella (D)
  • 3 J. Babin (D)
  • 2 Douglas Pereira (D)
  • 4 Jorge Meré (D)
  • 6 Sergio Álvarez (M)
  • 23 Moi Gómez (M)
  • 22 Mikel Vesga (M)
  • 24 D. Čop (F)
  • 19 Carlos Carmona (M)
  • 14 Burgui (M)

Substitutes

  • 21 Xavi Torres
  • 5 F. Amorebieta
  • 18 Isma López
  • 7 Víctor Rodríguez
  • 8 L. Traoré
  • 9 Carlos Castro
  • 13 Diego Mariño

Timeline

  1. Sporting Gijon
    32' Sporting Gijon Goal · Normal Goal
    Burgui · Assist: M. Gomez
  2. Eibar
    58' Eibar subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Adrián · On: K. Garcia
  3. Eibar
    59' Eibar Card · Yellow Card
    Florian Lejeune
  4. Eibar
    60' Eibar Card · Yellow Card
    S. Enrich
  5. Eibar
    70' Eibar subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Escalante · On: Cristian Rivera
  6. Sporting Gijon
    74' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Gomez · On: Xavi Torres
  7. Eibar
    77' Eibar subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Inui · On: Bebé
  8. Sporting Gijon
    80' Sporting Gijon Card · Yellow Card
    M. Vesga
  9. Sporting Gijon
    83' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Burgui · On: F. Amorebieta
  10. Sporting Gijon
    88' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Carlos Carmona · On: Isma López
  11. Sporting Gijon
    89' Sporting Gijon Card · Yellow Card
    D. Cop

Match Stats

Stat Eibar Sporting Gijon
Fouls 9 10
Pass Accuracy 74% 61%
Offsides 1 5
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 10 11
Corners 5 6
Total Passes 456 321
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 1 2
Shots on Target 2 4
Shots off Target 7 5
Possession 59% 41%
Accurate Passes 336 196
Shots Inside Box 5 10
Saves 3 2
Shots Outside Box 5 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Burgui's goal in the 32nd minute broke the deadlock and shifted momentum in favor of Sporting Gijon.
  • ▸ Eibar received two yellow cards within a minute in the second half, which hindered their attacking efforts and allowed Sporting Gijon to control the game.