Match report
Almeria Defeats Sporting Gijon 2-0 in Segunda División Clash
Sporting Gijon
0–2
FT
Almeria
May 30, 2021
Almeria stunned Sporting Gijon with a convincing 2-0 victory in their Segunda División encounter. A. Aketxe was the star of the show for Almeria, scoring both goals and leading his team to a well-deserved win. Despite multiple substitutions, Sporting Gijon could not find an answer to Almeria's solid defense and efficient attack.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Sporting Gijon 0-2 Almeria
- • A. Aketxe scored both goals for Almeria at 56' and 71'
- • Five substitutions were made by Sporting Gijon, including N. Cumic and Víctor Campuzano
- • Almeria made four substitutions, with Joao Carvalho and L. Ramazani being two key players introduced
Lineups
Sporting Gijon
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 13 Diego Mariño (G)
- 2 Guille Rosas (D)
- 6 Jean-Sylvain Babin (D)
- 5 Borja López (D)
- 3 Saúl García (D)
- 16 José Gragera (M)
- 8 Pedro Díaz (M)
- 14 Ignacio Mendez (M)
- 22 Pablo Pérez (M)
- 7 Aitor García (M)
- 23 Uroš Đurđević (F)
Substitutes
- 30 Christian Sanchez
- 33 Joel Jiménez
- 4 Marc Valiente
- 34 Pelayo Suarez
- 32 Bogdan Milovanov
- 36 Alex Zalaya
- 10 Carlos Carmona
- 20 Cristian Salvador
- 17 Nikola Čumić
- 18 Javi Fuego
- 11 Víctor Campuzano
- 28 Alberto Gonzalez
Almeria
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 13 Fernando Martínez (G)
- 2 Aitor Buñuel (D)
- 6 César de la Hoz (D)
- 25 Ivanildo Fernandes (D)
- 12 Álex Centelles (D)
- 8 Radosav Petrović (M)
- 22 Samuel Costa (M)
- 17 José Corpas (M)
- 10 Ager Aketxe (M)
- 23 Francisco Villalba (M)
- 11 Brian Rodríguez (F)
Substitutes
- 39 Luis Tarres
- 21 Chumi
- 15 Sergio Akieme Rodriguez
- 18 Nikola Maraš
- 19 João Carvalho
- 9 Umar Sadiq
- 32 Largie Ramazani
- 4 Guilherme Schettine
Timeline
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56' Almeria Goal · Normal GoalA. Aketxe · Assist: Fran Villalba -
59' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 1Off: N. Cumic · On: Nacho Méndez -
59' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 2Off: Víctor Campuzano · On: Pablo Pérez -
67' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 3Off: Cristian Salvador -
68' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 4Off: Marc Valiente · On: Borja López -
71' Almeria Goal · Normal GoalA. Aketxe · Assist: J. Corpas -
76' Almeria subst · Substitution 1Off: João Carvalho · On: A. Aketxe -
77' Almeria subst · Substitution 2Off: L. Ramazani · On: J. Corpas -
84' Almeria subst · Substitution 3Off: Sergio Akieme · On: Fran Villalba -
85' Almeria subst · Substitution 4Off: U. Sadiq · On: B. Rodríguez -
89' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 5Off: Carlos Carmona · On: A. Garcia
Match Stats
| Stat | Sporting Gijon | Almeria |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 12 | 8 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 85% |
| Offsides | 5 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 15 | 10 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 413 | 530 |
| Yellow Cards | — | — |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 3 |
| Shots off Target | 9 | 6 |
| Possession | 45% | 55% |
| Accurate Passes | 345 | 450 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 6 |
| Saves | 1 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 6 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ A. Aketxe's goal at 56' broke the deadlock and gave Almeria the lead, setting the tone for the game.
- ▸ The second goal by A. Aketxe at 71' sealed the win for Almeria, solidifying their lead and deflating Sporting Gijon's morale.