Match report

Barcelona B Defeats Sporting Gijon 3-2 in Segunda División Clash

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon
2–3
FT
Barcelona B
Barcelona B
May 12, 2018

Barcelona B secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Sporting Gijon in a captivating match in Segunda División. The game saw early goals by Barcelona B's C. Alena and M. Cardona, followed by a late comeback from Sporting Gijon’s R. Garcia and M. Santos. Barcelona B sealed the win through Nahuel Leiva's goal, despite having to play down to ten men in the final minutes.

Key Facts

  • • Barcelona B defeated Sporting Gijon 3-2
  • • C. Alena scored the first goal for Barcelona B at the 12th minute
  • • M. Cardona added the second for Barcelona B at the 36th minute
  • • R. Garcia and M. Santos scored for Sporting Gijon at the 29th and 60th minutes respectively
  • • Nahuel Leiva sealed the victory for Barcelona B with a goal at the 81st minute
  • • I. Ruiz de Galarreta received a red card for Barcelona B in the 90th minute

Lineups

Sporting Gijon

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 Diego Mariño (G)
  • 15 Canella (D)
  • 5 F. Barba (D)
  • 23 Alberto Guitián (D)
  • 25 Jordi Calavera (D)
  • 4 Álex Bergantiños (M)
  • 10 Carlos Carmona (M)
  • 6 Sergio Álvarez (M)
  • 16 Jony (M)
  • 7 Michael Santos (F)
  • 14 Rubén García (M)

Substitutes

  • 19 Nano
  • 22 Pablo Pérez
  • 11 Lora
  • 1 Óscar Whalley
  • 17 Álex López
  • 18 Isma López
  • 24 Álex Pérez

Barcelona B

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 13 Ortolá (G)
  • 5 Rodri Tarín (D)
  • 21 David Costas (D)
  • 14 Sergi Palencia (D)
  • 3 Marc Cucurella (D)
  • 17 Ruiz de Galarreta (M)
  • 9 Matías Nahuel (M)
  • 10 Carles Aleñà (M)
  • 19 Carles Pérez (F)
  • 7 Christian Rivera (M)
  • 11 Marc Cardona (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 Ferrán Sarsanedas
  • 28 Jorge Cuenca
  • 1 Jokin Ezkieta
  • 2 Dani Morer
  • 15 J. Tabla
  • 20 Vitinho
  • 38 A. Marqués

Timeline

  1. Barcelona B
    12' Barcelona B Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Alena · Assist: M. Cucurella
  2. Sporting Gijon
    29' Sporting Gijon Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Garcia · Assist: Carlos Carmona
  3. Barcelona B
    36' Barcelona B Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Cardona · Assist: Nahuel Leiva
  4. Barcelona B
    50' Barcelona B Card · Yellow Card
    D. Costas
  5. Sporting Gijon
    60' Sporting Gijon Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Santos · Assist: Álex Bergantiños
  6. Barcelona B
    62' Barcelona B Card · Yellow Card
    M. Cucurella
  7. Barcelona B
    66' Barcelona B Card · Yellow Card
    I. Ruiz de Galarreta
  8. Barcelona B
    68' Barcelona B Card · Yellow Card
    C. Alena
  9. Barcelona B
    71' Barcelona B Card · Yellow Card
    M. Cardona
  10. Sporting Gijon
    71' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Jony · On: Nano
  11. Barcelona B
    78' Barcelona B subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Carles Pérez · On: Ferrán Sarsanedas
  12. Barcelona B
    81' Barcelona B Goal · Normal Goal
    Nahuel Leiva · Assist: Ferrán Sarsanedas
  13. Sporting Gijon
    84' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Santos · On: Pablo Pérez
  14. Sporting Gijon
    86' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Jordi Calavera · On: Alberto Lora
  15. Barcelona B
    90'+4 Barcelona B subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Cardona · On: J. Cuenca
  16. Barcelona B
    90' Barcelona B Card · Yellow Card
    I. Ruiz de Galarreta
  17. Barcelona B
    90' Barcelona B Card · Red Card
    I. Ruiz de Galarreta

Match Stats

Stat Sporting Gijon Barcelona B
Fouls 20 12
Pass Accuracy 83% 80%
Offsides 2 2
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 16 12
Corners 5 3
Total Passes 510 464
Yellow Cards 1 6
Blocked Shots 4 1
Shots on Target 6 6
Shots off Target 6 5
Possession 53% 47%
Accurate Passes 424 370
Shots Inside Box 8 8
Saves 3 4
Shots Outside Box 8 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Barcelona B took an early lead through goals by C. Alena and M. Cardona, setting the tone for the match
  • ▸ Sporting Gijon rallied back with goals from R. Garcia and M. Santos, making the scoreline tight
  • ▸ Nahuel Leiva's goal in the 81st minute was crucial in securing Barcelona B's victory despite the team being reduced to ten men shortly after