Match report
Rayo Majadahonda Stuns Sporting Gijon 3-2 in Segunda División Clash
Sporting Gijon
2–3
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Rayo Majadahonda
Feb 24, 2019
Rayo Majadahonda stunned Sporting Gijon with a thrilling 3-2 victory in their Segunda División match on Sunday. Aitor Ruibal's brace and a goal from Hector Verdes put Rayo Majadahonda in control, but Sporting Gijon's André Sousa and Álex Alegría scored to keep the hosts competitive. Despite Sporting Gijon's efforts, Rayo Majadahonda held on to secure a crucial win in the league.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Sporting Gijon 2–3 Rayo Majadahonda
- • Goals: Aitor Ruibal (32', 56'), Hector Verdes (52') for Rayo Majadahonda; André Sousa (48'), Álex Alegría (88') for Sporting Gijon
- • Key cards: I. Carcelen (18'), Hector Verdes (38'), Luso (67'), Sancho Agudo Basilio (78') for Rayo Majadahonda; Carlos Cordero (58'), André Sousa (81') for Sporting Gijon
- • Notable assists: Hector Hernández, Verza, I. Carcelen
Lineups
Sporting Gijon
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 13 Diego Mariño (G)
- 6 J. Babin (D)
- 24 Álex Pérez (D)
- 18 Geraldes (D)
- 26 Carlos Cordero (D)
- 10 Carlos Carmona (M)
- 5 I. Cofie (M)
- 17 R. Lod (M)
- 7 Aitor García (M)
- 20 Cristian Salvador (M)
- 23 U. Đurđević (F)
Substitutes
- 16 André Sousa
- 25 Álex Alegría
- 22 Pablo Pérez
- 21 Traver
- 19 M. Peybernes
- 1 Dani Martín
- 2 Molinero
Rayo Majadahonda
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 1 Basilio (G)
- 21 Verdés (D)
- 14 Ernesto Galán (D)
- 16 Isaac Carcelén (D)
- 24 Francisco Varela (D)
- 12 Verza (M)
- 23 Luso (M)
- 2 Benito Ramírez (M)
- 6 Óscar Valentín (M)
- 9 Héctor Hernández (F)
- 19 Aitor Ruibal (F)
Substitutes
- 22 A. Romero
- 3 David Morillas
- 4 David Andújar
- 26 Fernando Guerrero
- 25 Ander Cantero
- 11 Jesús Rodríguez
- 17 Dani Romera
Timeline
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18' Rayo Majadahonda Card · Yellow CardI. Carcelen -
32' Rayo Majadahonda Goal · Normal GoalAitor Ruibal · Assist: Héctor Hernández -
37' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 1Off: Jean-Sylvain Babin · On: André Sousa -
38' Rayo Majadahonda Card · Yellow CardHector Verdes -
48' Sporting Gijon Goal · Normal GoalAndré Sousa · Assist: Aitor García -
52' Rayo Majadahonda subst · Substitution 1Off: Héctor Hernández · On: A. Romero -
52' Rayo Majadahonda Goal · Normal GoalHector Verdes · Assist: Verza -
56' Rayo Majadahonda Goal · Normal GoalAitor Ruibal · Assist: I. Carcelen -
58' Sporting Gijon Card · Yellow CardCarlos Cordero -
59' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 2Off: Aitor García · On: Álex Alegría -
59' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 3Off: R. Lod · On: Pablo Pérez -
67' Rayo Majadahonda Card · Yellow CardLuso -
68' Rayo Majadahonda subst · Substitution 2Off: Francisco Varela · On: David Morillas -
78' Rayo Majadahonda Card · Yellow CardSancho Agudo Basilio -
81' Sporting Gijon Card · Yellow CardAndré Sousa -
88' Sporting Gijon Goal · Normal GoalÁlex Alegría · Assist: Carlos Carmona -
90'+2 Rayo Majadahonda subst · Substitution 3Off: Ernesto Galán · On: David Andújar
Match Stats
| Stat | Sporting Gijon | Rayo Majadahonda |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 8 | 14 |
| Pass Accuracy | 79% | 74% |
| Offsides | 4 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 30 | 8 |
| Corners | 11 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 471 | 352 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 8 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 4 |
| Shots off Target | 14 | 2 |
| Possession | 58% | 42% |
| Accurate Passes | 371 | 259 |
| Shots Inside Box | 20 | 6 |
| Saves | 1 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 10 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Aitor Ruibal's early goal at 32' put Rayo Majadahonda ahead, setting the tone for a strong performance.
- ▸ Rayo Majadahonda's quick response with a second goal by Hector Verdes at 52' solidified their lead, despite Sporting Gijon's efforts to fight back.