Malaga CF vs Real Sporting de Gijon, Segunda Division 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Malaga CF vs Real Sporting de Gijón — Segunda Division at La Rosaleda.
- Malaga CF 42 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sporting de Gijón 1 games · 1 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 | Burgos CF | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Andorra CF | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | CD Tenerife | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | RCD Mallorca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | UD Las Palmas | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CD Castellon | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Cordoba CF | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | CD Leganes | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Girona FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Celta Vigo B | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Cádiz CF | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Granada CF | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | CE Sabadell FC | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Real Oviedo | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Real Sociedad B | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | SD Eibar | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Real Valladolid CF | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | CD Eldense | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | AD Ceuta FC | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Albacete Balompie | 1 | 0 |
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 Coruna | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | Malaga CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 May | AD Ceuta FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Cordoba CF | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Cádiz 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
100%
Clean Sheets
Real Sporting de Gijon this season
Real Sporting de Gijon this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Malaga CF launch into their encounter with Real Sporting de Gijon.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pablo Vazquez, as he is very good at scoring at La Rosaleda with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 11' Real Sporting de Gijon is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jonathan Dubasin on 11.
- 16' It looks surprising Malaga CF does not make any changes. Andres Cuenca has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Malaga CF in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Real Sporting de Gijon's compact 5-4-1.
- 23' Controversy at the stadium! Jonathan Dubasin argues furiously but the card stands.
- 25' Jonathan Dubasin picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 30' Einar Galilea is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Malaga CF tonight.
- 35' A tactical swap from Malaga CF — Chupete on, Darko Brasanac off on 35 minutes.
- 40' Malaga CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Carlos Dotor.
- 46' A tactical swap from Malaga CF — Ramon Enriquez Rodriguez on, Einar Galilea off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Malaga CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Sporting de Gijon backline.
- 54' Against the run of play, Chupete has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 59' The Real Sporting de Gijon manager makes a substitution. Gaspar Campos departs to be replaced by Juan Ferney Otero.
- 61' That is a card for Real Sporting de Gijon. Justin Smith will be fuming at that decision.
- 66' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Joaquin Munoz suffering a number of foals already.
- 69' Fresh legs for Malaga CF! Aaron Ochoa comes on to replace Adrian.
- 70' Time for substitution for Malaga CF. David Larrubia is replaced by Haitam Abaida.
- 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Vazquez. He replaces Diego Sanchez on 76 minute.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Diego Murillo is booked for Malaga CF — card on 81.
- 83' A tactical swap from Malaga CF — Rodriguez Ruiz on, Izan Merino off on 83 minutes.
- 86' Goal! Joaquin Munoz scores his 9 goal in 524 matches.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cesar Gelabert Pina on 86.
- 89' Cesar Gelabert Pina picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' The crowd applauds Alex Corredera as he leaves the pitch. Pablo Garcia steps in for Real Sporting de Gijon.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Juan Ferney Otero on 90 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Malaga CF to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Malaga 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 Gijón 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
Malaga CF Form
Real Sporting de Gijón Form
2026-05-09
Malaga CF
2–1
Real Sporting de Gijon
L
2026-05-03
Real Sporting de Gijon
1–2
AD Ceuta FC
W
2026-04-26
Cordoba CF
3–2
Real Sporting de Gijon
L
2026-04-19
Real Sporting de Gijon
3–0
Cádiz CF
L
2026-04-11
Burgos CF
1–0
Real Sporting de Gijon
L
2026-04-06
Real Sporting de Gijon
1–0
Real Sociedad B
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.8
Malaga CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Real Sporting de Gijón xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Malaga CF to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Malaga 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
Malaga CF or Draw
79%
Draw or Real Sporting de Gijón
44%
Malaga CF or Real Sporting de Gijón
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sporting de Gijón 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 — Malaga CF
| Handicap | Malaga CF covers | Push | Real Sporting de Gijón 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
Malaga CF keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Real Sporting de Gijón keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

