Match report
Malaga Stuns Sporting Gijon 2–1 in Segunda División Clash
Malaga
2–1
FT
Sporting Gijon
May 9, 2026
Malaga secured a 2–1 victory over Sporting Gijon in a dramatic Segunda División match. Despite going down a goal early on, Malaga rallied to score twice in the second half, overcoming a red card to secure the win.
Key Facts
- • Sporting Gijon's Jonathan Dubasin scored the opening goal in the 11th minute, assisted by G. Rosas.
- • Jonathan Dubasin was sent off with a red card in the 25th minute for Sporting Gijon.
- • Malaga's D. Brasanac was substituted for Chupe in the 35th minute.
- • C. Dotor received a red card for Malaga in the 45th minute.
- • Chupe equalized for Malaga in the 54th minute, assisted by Ramón Enríquez.
- • J. Muñoz scored the winning goal for Malaga in the 86th minute, assisted by Rafa Rodriguez.
Lineups
Malaga
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Alfonso Herrero (G)
- 3 Carlos Puga (D)
- 16 Diego Murillo (D)
- 4 Einar Galilea (D)
- 31 Rafa Garrido (D)
- 5 Darko Brašanac (M)
- 23 Izan Merino (M)
- 10 David Larrubia (M)
- 12 Carlos Dotor (M)
- 11 Joaquín Muñoz (M)
- 21 Adrián Niño (F)
Substitutes
- 9 Chupete
- 6 Ramón Enríquez
- 35 Aarón Ochoa
- 7 Haitam Abaida
- 13 Carlos Lopez
- 36 Ángel Recio
- 2 Jokin Gabilondo
- 20 Javi Montero
- 14 Victor Garcia
- 37 Rafa Rodriguez
- 17 Eneko Jauregi
- 24 Julen Lobete
Sporting Gijon
Formation: 5-4-1
Starting XI
- 1 Rubén Yáñez (G)
- 2 Guille Rosas (D)
- 15 Pablo Vázquez (D)
- 4 Lucas Perrin (D)
- 44 Andrés Cuenca (D)
- 5 Diego Sánchez (D)
- 10 César Gelabert (M)
- 24 Justin Smith (M)
- 14 Álex Corredera (M)
- 7 Gaspar Campos (M)
- 17 Jonathan Dubasin (F)
Substitutes
- 19 Juan Otero
- 20 Kevin Vázquez
- 36 Manuel Rodríguez
- 30 Iker Venteo
- 13 Christian Sanchez
- 3 Pablo García
- 23 Eric Curbelo
- 8 Jesús Bernal
- 18 Amadou Coundoul
- 27 Alex Oyón
- 47 Miguel Conde
Timeline
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11' Sporting Gijon Goal · Normal GoalJonathan Dubasin · Assist: G. Rosas
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25' Sporting Gijon Card · Red CardJonathan Dubasin
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35' Malaga subst · Substitution 1Off: D. Brasanac · On: Chupe
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45'+8 Sporting Gijon Card · Yellow CardAndrés Cuenca
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45' Malaga Card · Red CardC. Dotor
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46' Malaga subst · Substitution 2Off: E. Galilea · On: Ramón Enríquez
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54' Malaga Goal · Normal GoalChupe · Assist: Ramón Enríquez
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59' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 1Off: G. Campos · On: J. Otero
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61' Sporting Gijon Card · Yellow CardRubén Yáñez
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69' Malaga subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Nino · On: A. Ochoa
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70' Malaga subst · Substitution 4Off: Chupe · On: H. Abaida
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76' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 2Off: Diego Sánchez · On: K. Vazquez
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76' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 3Off: Andrés Cuenca · On: M. Rodriguez
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81' Malaga Card · Yellow CardD. Murillo
misses next match
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83' Malaga subst · Substitution 5Off: Izan Merino · On: Rafa Rodriguez
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86' Malaga Goal · Normal GoalJ. Munoz · Assist: Rafa Rodriguez
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89' Sporting Gijon Card · Yellow CardC. Gelabert Pina
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90'+2 Sporting Gijon Card · Yellow CardJ. Otero
misses next match
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90' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 4Off: G. Rosas · On: M. Conde
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90' Sporting Gijon subst · Substitution 5Off: Álex Corredera · On: P. Garcia
Match Stats
| Stat | Malaga | Sporting Gijon |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 4 | 11 |
| Pass Accuracy | 90% | 79% |
| Offsides | 2 | 3 |
| Red Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Total Shots | 24 | 4 |
| Corners | 9 | 0 |
| Total Passes | 622 | 331 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 5 |
| Blocked Shots | 9 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 7 | 2 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 8 | 1 |
| Possession | 66% | 34% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 561 | 262 |
| Shots Inside Box | 19 | 3 |
| Saves | 1 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 1 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Jonathan Dubasin's early goal for Sporting Gijon set the tone, but his subsequent dismissal changed the momentum in favor of Malaga.
- ▸ Chupe's equalizing goal in the 54th minute shifted the match in Malaga's favor, despite both teams playing with ten men.