Málaga CF vs Real Sporting de Gijon, Segunda Division 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Málaga CF vs Real Sporting de Gijon — Segunda Division at La Rosaleda.
- Málaga CF 42 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sporting de Gijon 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Sanchez Lopez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Jesus Mira Garcia (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jose Hernandez Garcia (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD Castellon | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | SD Eibar | 7 | 18 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | Burgos CF | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | Girona FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | RCD Mallorca | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | CE Sabadell FC | 7 | 12 |
| 8 | CD Tenerife | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | CD Leganes | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Real Oviedo | 7 | 11 |
| 11 | UD Las Palmas | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 7 | 10 |
| 13 | Granada CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Real Sociedad B | 7 | 8 |
| 15 | Real Valladolid CF | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo B | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Andorra CF | 7 | 6 |
| 18 | Cordoba CF | 7 | 6 |
| 19 | CD Eldense | 7 | 5 |
| 20 | Cadiz CF | 7 | 4 |
| 21 | AD Ceuta FC | 7 | 4 |
| 22 | Albacete Balompie | 7 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | Real Sporting de Gijon | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 May | SD Eibar | A | 4–2 | W |
| 25 Apr | CD Castellon | H | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | UD Almeria | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Apr | UD Las Palmas | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | RC Deportivo La Coruña | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | Málaga CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 May | AD Ceuta FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Cordoba CF | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Cadiz CF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | Burgos CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Real Sociedad B | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Real Sporting de Gijon this season
Real Sporting de Gijon this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Sporting de Gijon
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Sporting de Gijon
| Juan Ferney Otero | 1 G |
| Alejo Sarco | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Malaga CF and Real Sporting de Gijon get this one started.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 11' Brilliant from the forward! Jonathan Dubasin makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 11.
- 16' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Malaga CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Borja Jiménez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 23' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jonathan Dubasin on 23 minutes.
- 25' That looks like a foul for a card for Jonathan Dubasin.
- 30' Malaga CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Sporting de Gijon backline.
- 35' Another substitution for Malaga CF to replace Darko Brasanac by Chupete on 35 minute.
- 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Carlos Dotor is booked for Malaga CF — card on 45.
- 46' Malaga CF make a change. Einar Galilea trudges off to be replaced by Ramon Enriquez Rodriguez on 46 minutes.
- 51' The 26-year-old Guille Rosas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 54' What a strike from Chupete! The score is 1-1.
- 59' Real Sporting de Gijon make a change. Gaspar Campos trudges off to be replaced by Juan Ferney Otero on 59 minutes.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a card for Justin Smith.
- 66' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 5-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 69' Aaron Ochoa is replacing Adrian for the Malaga CF side.
- 70' Another substitution for Malaga CF to replace David Larrubia by Haitam Abaida on 70 minute.
- 75' Gaspar Campos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Sporting de Gijon so far.
- 76' The Real Sporting de Gijon manager makes a substitution. Diego Sanchez departs to be replaced by Kevin Vazquez.
- 81' Diego Murillo was booked on 81.
- 83' It is a substitution in Malaga CF team. Izan Merino is replaced by Rodriguez Ruiz on 83 minute.
- 86' Malaga CF is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joaquin Munoz on 86.
- 86' Real Sporting de Gijon player sees a card in front of him.
- 89' A moment of madness from Cesar Gelabert Pina on 89 minutes earns him a card. Real Sporting de Gijon will be frustrated.
- 90' A change in the Real Sporting de Gijon ranks — Alex Corredera exits the field as Pablo Garcia enters on 90.
- 90' Juan Ferney Otero catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Real Sporting de Gijon.
Lineups
Málaga CF Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 11
- 12
- 21
- 10
- 4
- 16
- 3
- 23
- 31
Bench
- 20
- 17
- 24
- 2
- 14
- 35
- 13
- 9
- 7
- 6
- 37
- 36
Coach
Juan Funes
Real Sporting de Gijon Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 1
- 15
-
14
Alex Corredera ↓ Pablo Garcia 90'
- 4
- 24
- 10
- 17
- 7
-
5
Diego Sanchez ↓ Kevin Vazquez 76'
-
2
Guille Rosas ↓ Miguel Conde 90'
- 44
Bench
- 8
-
19
Juan Ferney Otero ↑ 59'
-
20
Kevin Vazquez ↑ 76'
- 13
- 23
- 30
-
3
Pablo Garcia ↑ 90'
- 27
- 18
-
36
Manuel Rodriguez ↑ 76'
-
47
Miguel Conde ↑ 90'
Coach
Borja Jiménez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chupete | 3 |
| Dioni | 2 |
| Joaquin Munoz | 1 |
| Jonathan Dubasin | 1 |
| Roko Baturina | 1 |
| Campuzano | 1 |
| Juan Ferney Otero | 1 |
Head to Head
Málaga CF Form
Real Sporting de Gijon Form
2026-05-09
Málaga CF
2–1
Real Sporting de Gijon
L
2026-05-03
Real Sporting de Gijon
1–2
AD Ceuta FC
L
2026-04-26
Cordoba CF
3–2
Real Sporting de Gijon
L
2026-04-19
Real Sporting de Gijon
3–0
Cadiz CF
W
2026-04-11
Burgos CF
1–0
Real Sporting de Gijon
L
2026-04-06
Real Sporting de Gijon
1–0
Real Sociedad B
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.8
Málaga CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Real Sporting de Gijon xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Málaga CF to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Málaga CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Málaga CF or Draw
79%
Draw or Real Sporting de Gijon
44%
Málaga CF or Real Sporting de Gijon
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sporting de Gijon win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Málaga CF
| Handicap | Málaga CF covers | Push | Real Sporting de Gijon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Málaga CF keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Real Sporting de Gijon keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

