Malaga CF vs Real Sporting de Gijon, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Malaga CF vs Real Sporting de Gijón — Segunda Division at Estadio La Rosaleda.
- Malaga CF 42 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sporting de Gijón 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Saul Ais Reig (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Ruben Campo Hernandez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 David Canton (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SD Eibar | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | CD Castellon | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Girona FC | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | RCD Mallorca | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Burgos CF | 8 | 14 |
| 7 | CE Sabadell FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | CD Leganés | 8 | 11 |
| 10 | CD Tenerife | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | UD Las Palmas | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Granada CF | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Real Oviedo | 8 | 11 |
| 14 | Real Valladolid CF | 8 | 9 |
| 15 | Cordoba CF | 8 | 9 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad B | 8 | 8 |
| 17 | CD Eldense | 8 | 8 |
| 18 | Celta Vigo B | 8 | 8 |
| 19 | Cadiz CF | 8 | 7 |
| 20 | Andorra CF | 8 | 7 |
| 21 | AD Ceuta FC | 8 | 5 |
| 22 | Albacete Balompié | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Real Sporting de Gijon | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 May | CD Eldense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Granada CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | CD Castellon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | SD Eibar | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Apr | SD Huesca | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Malaga CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 May | RC Deportivo La Coruna | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 May | CD Castellon | A | 3–4 | L |
| 25 Apr | Cadiz CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | CD Mirandés | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | CD Eldense | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Real Sporting de Gijon this season
Real Sporting de Gijon this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Sporting de Gijon
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Sporting de Gijon
| Antonio Casas | 3 G |
| Juan Ferney Otero | 1 G |
| Alejo Sarco | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Estadio La Rosaleda. Málaga CF are looking to make home advantage count against Real Sporting de Gijon.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Málaga CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Sporting de Gijon backline.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Guille Rosas, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio La Rosaleda with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Real Sporting de Gijon is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Málaga CF and Real Sporting de Gijon are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' Rober Pier has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' Real Sporting de Gijon is showing some good football. However, Real Sporting de Gijon are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 55' Real Sporting de Gijon fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 59' Brilliant from the ! Juan Ferney Otero makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 59.
- 61' Another change for Malaga CF made on 61 minute. Julen Lobete leaves to be changed by Manu Molina.
- 63' Malaga CF receives a card for a hard tackle on 63.
- 67' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Chupete makes it 0-2.
- 68' The whistle greets Cesar Gelabert Pina as he departs to be replaced by Diego Sanchez.
- 73' Real Sporting de Gijon started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 74' Real Sporting de Gijon ring the changes. Nico Serrano has done his job and it is now time for Dani Queipo to step up.
- 77' Real Sporting de Gijon receives a card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 77' Another change for Malaga CF made on 77 minute. Diego Murillo leaves to be changed by Jokin Gabilondo.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Pastor Carayol made 92 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 83' Chupete has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 83 minutes.
- 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Chupete.
- 88' The Malaga CF manager makes a substitution. David Larrubia departs to be replaced by Rodriguez Ruiz.
- 90' It’s a booking for Malaga CF player. Alex Pastor Carayol gets a card.
- The points are shared — Málaga CF 2-1 Real Sporting de Gijon. Honours even.
Lineups
Malaga CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 20
- 19
- 1
- 24
- 5
- 26
- 14
- 10
- 16
- 29
- 27
Bench
- 12
- 23
- 17
- 9
- 11
- 2
- 8
- 13
- 3
- 22
- 37
- 36
Coach
Sergio Pellicer Garcia
Real Sporting de Gijón Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 19
- 1
- 4
- 15
-
21
Nico Serrano ↓ Dani Queipo 74'
- 18
-
5
Pablo Garcia ↓ Nacho Martin 88'
- 10
- 7
- 14
- 2
Bench
- 3
- 13
-
11
Campuzano ↑ 88'
- 12
- 23
-
6
Nacho Martin ↑ 88'
-
22
Diego Sanchez ↑ 68'
-
9
Dani Queipo ↑ 74'
- 27
- 26
- 38
Coach
Asier Garitano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chupete | 3 |
| Dioni | 2 |
| Jonathan Dubasin | 1 |
| Roko Baturina | 1 |
| Campuzano | 1 |
| Juan Ferney Otero | 1 |
| Joaquin Munoz | 1 |
Head to Head
Malaga CF Form
Real Sporting de Gijón Form
2025-05-17
Malaga CF
2–1
Real Sporting de Gijon
L
2025-05-10
Real Sporting de Gijon
2–1
RC Deportivo La Coruna
L
2025-05-05
CD Castellon
4–3
Real Sporting de Gijon
L
2025-04-25
Cadiz CF
1–0
Real Sporting de Gijon
L
2025-04-18
Real Sporting de Gijon
3–1
CD Mirandés
L
2025-04-13
CD Eldense
1–2
Real Sporting de Gijon
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.72
Malaga CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Real Sporting de Gijón xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Malaga CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Malaga CF or Draw
79%
Draw or Real Sporting de Gijón
46%
Malaga CF or Real Sporting de Gijón
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Malaga CF
| Handicap | Malaga CF covers | Push | Real Sporting de Gijón covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Malaga CF keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Real Sporting de Gijón keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

