Match report

Sporting Gijon Defeats Alcorcon 1–0 in Segunda División

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon
1–0
FT
Alcorcon
Alcorcon
Mar 16, 2024

Sporting Gijon held off a determined Alcorcon to secure a narrow but crucial 1-0 win in the Segunda División on Saturday, with Uroš Đurđević's penalty at the half-hour mark proving decisive. The match was characterized by defensive solidity and tactical battles, punctuated by yellow cards for key players on both sides.

Key Facts

  • Sporting Gijon 1–0 Alcorcon
  • Goal: Uroš Đurđević (Penalty) at minute 36
  • Yellow cards for Sporting Gijon's Nacho Méndez and G. Campos, and for Alcorcon's J. Gonzalez and Jean-Sylvain Babin

Lineups

Sporting Gijon

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Rubén Yáñez (G)
  • 25 A. Pașcanu (D)
  • 4 Pablo Insua (D)
  • 22 Rober Pier (D)
  • 21 H. Hassan (M)
  • 10 Nacho Méndez (M)
  • 6 Nacho Martín (M)
  • 3 Cote (M)
  • 8 Fran Villalba (F)
  • 19 J. Otero (F)
  • 23 U. Đurđević (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 Christian Rivera
  • 20 Mario González
  • 7 Gaspar Campos
  • 12 J. Varane
  • 5 Pablo García
  • 15 Roque Mesa
  • 16 Diego Sánchez
  • 24 C. Izquierdoz
  • 13 C. Sánchez
  • 2 Guille Rosas
  • 30 Alejandro Lozano
  • 9 Dani Queipo

Alcorcon

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 13 Lucas Anacker (G)
  • 2 Javi Castro (D)
  • 6 J. Babin (D)
  • 23 Chema Rodríguez (D)
  • 20 Iago López (D)
  • 16 Javi Pérez (M)
  • 18 Y. Eteki (M)
  • 17 Víctor García (M)
  • 8 Jacobo González (M)
  • 26 E. Addai (M)
  • 9 Chiki (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 Fede Vico
  • 10 Juanma Bravo
  • 15 Javi Lara
  • 33 Marciano Sanca
  • 21 Koldo Obieta
  • 24 Iker Bilbao
  • 22 Juan Artola
  • 3 David Morillas
  • 1 Jesús Ruiz
  • 19 Xavi Quintillà

Timeline

  1. Sporting Gijon
    25' Sporting Gijon Card · Yellow Card
    Nacho Méndez

    Foul

  2. Alcorcon
    31' Alcorcon Card · Yellow Card
    J. Gonzalez

    Foul

  3. Alcorcon
    34' Alcorcon Card · Yellow Card
    Jean-Sylvain Babin

    Foul

  4. Sporting Gijon
    36' Sporting Gijon Goal · Penalty
    U. Đurđević
  5. Sporting Gijon
    62' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Nacho Méndez · On: Cristian Rivera
  6. Sporting Gijon
    72' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 2
    Off: H. Hassan · On: M. Gonzalez
  7. Sporting Gijon
    72' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Fran Villalba · On: G. Campos
  8. Alcorcon
    74' Alcorcon subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Chiki · On: Fede Vico
  9. Alcorcon
    74' Alcorcon subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Gonzalez · On: Juanma Bravo
  10. Sporting Gijon
    77' Sporting Gijon Card · Yellow Card
    G. Campos

    Foul

  11. Alcorcon
    81' Alcorcon subst · Substitution 4
    Off: E. Addai · On: Marciano Sanca
  12. Sporting Gijon
    81' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 5
    Off: José Ángel · On: P. Garcia
  13. Alcorcon
    81' Alcorcon subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Y. Eteki · On: Javi Lara
  14. Alcorcon
    88' Alcorcon subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Iago López · On: Koldo Obieta

Match Stats

Stat Sporting Gijon Alcorcon
Fouls 12 11
Pass Accuracy 83% 72%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 11 11
Corners 12 4
Total Passes 432 271
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 4 4
Shots on Target 3 2
xG
Shots off Target 4 5
Possession 61% 39%
Accurate Passes 358 194
Shots Inside Box 7 6
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 4 5

Key Match Notes

  • The game shifted decisively in favor of Sporting Gijón when Uroš Đurđević scored the only goal from a penalty at minute 36, following fouls and early yellow cards for Alcorcon players.
  • Late substitutions did not alter the momentum as both teams made several changes to their lineups but could not change the match outcome.