Real Sporting de Gijón vs Albacete Balompie, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Sporting de Gijón vs Albacete Balompie — Segunda Division at Estadio El Molinon.
- Real Sporting de Gijón 13 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Albacete Balompie 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ivan Caparros Hernandez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Javier Garcia Lorenzo (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Christian Garcia Andreu (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UD Almería | 13 | 29 |
| 2 | CD Castellón | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Burgos CF | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | SD Eibar | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | Granada CF | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | RCD Mallorca | 12 | 22 |
| 7 | Real Sporting de Gijón | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Girona FC | 13 | 21 |
| 9 | Real Oviedo | 13 | 21 |
| 10 | Cordoba CF | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Real Valladolid CF | 13 | 18 |
| 12 | CE Sabadell FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | UD Las Palmas | 12 | 17 |
| 14 | CD Tenerife | 11 | 14 |
| 15 | CD Eldense | 12 | 14 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo B | 13 | 13 |
| 17 | Real Sociedad B | 13 | 12 |
| 18 | CD Leganes | 13 | 12 |
| 19 | Cadiz CF | 13 | 10 |
| 20 | Andorra CF | 11 | 10 |
| 21 | Albacete Balompie | 13 | 10 |
| 22 | AD Ceuta FC | 13 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Albacete Balompie | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Burgos CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | Real Oviedo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Real Zaragoza | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Jan | Racing Club de Ferrol | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Real Sporting de Gijón | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | SD Amorebieta | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Feb | Real Racing Club de Santander | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Feb | FC Cartagena | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | Burgos CF | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Real Sporting de Gijón | Albacete Balompie | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #21 |
| 22 | Points | 10 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 7 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 9 |
| 14 | Scored | 13 |
| 15 | Conceded | 24 |
| -1 | GD | -11 |
| 1.69 | PPG | 0.77 |
| 54% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Real Sporting de Gijón this season
Real Sporting de Gijón this season
8%
Clean Sheets
Albacete Balompie this season
Albacete Balompie this season
Real Sporting de Gijón are 7th (22 pts). Albacete Balompie are 21st (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Sporting de Gijón
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/–
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Albacete Balompie
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/5
46-60
1/5
61-75
–/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Sporting de Gijón
| Guillermo Rosas | 3 G | 1 A |
| Alejo Sarco | 3 G | |
| Antonio Casas | 3 G | |
| Juan Ferney Otero | 1 G |
Albacete Balompie
| Higinio Marin | 3 G |
| Victor San Bartolome | 2 G |
| Dani Bernabeu | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Albacete Balompie gets underway.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Sporting de Gijón and Albacete Balompie are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Albacete Balompie are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 14' What a moment for Cote! That strike on 14 puts his side firmly in control.
- 19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 21' Real Sporting de Gijon player sees a card in front of him.
- 22' Poor challenge from Nacho Mendez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Albacete Balompie that had 139 games and scored 131 goals.
- 32' Real Sporting de Gijón are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Albacete Balompie backline.
- 34' The deadlock is broken! Agus Medina gets on the scoresheet on 34 minutes.
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Sporting de Gijón is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' The crowd applauds Higinio Marin as he leaves the pitch. Daniel Escriche Romero steps in for Albacete Balompie.
- 41' That is a card for Albacete Balompie. Agus Medina will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Real Sporting de Gijón winning 100% of all matches.
- 51' Real Sporting de Gijón seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 53' Controversy at the stadium! Diego Sanchez argues furiously but the card stands.
- 57' The whistle greets Mario Gonzalez as he departs to be replaced by Nacho Mendez.
- 62' Juan Ferney Otero makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Real Sporting de Gijon are in front.
- 67' The Albacete Balompie bench stirs into life. Riki Rodriguez is withdrawn and Alberto Quiles gets his opportunity.
- 70' The crowd applauds Gaspar Campos as he leaves the pitch. Roque Mesa steps in for Real Sporting de Gijon.
- 75' international Mohammed Djetei has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 77' Pablo Garcia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cote at the 77 minute mark.
- 80' Albacete Balompie player sees a card in front of him.
- 84' It is a substitution in Albacete Balompie team. Manuel Fuster is replaced by Antonio Pacheco on 84 minute.
- 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Real Sporting de Gijón Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 4
- 19
- 3
- 13
- 8
- 21
- 25
- 10
- 6
- 7
- 16
Bench
- 14
- 26
- 15
- 22
- 20
- 23
- 12
- 5
- 30
- 2
- 9
Albacete Balompie Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 3
- 22
- –
- 9
- 24
- 4
- 15
-
10
Manuel Fuster ↓ Antonio Pacheco 84'
- 2
-
7
Juanma Garcia ↓ Rai Marchan 67'
-
8
Riki Rodriguez ↓ Alberto Quiles 67'
Bench
- 11
-
16
Daniel Escriche Romero ↑ 40'
- 1
- 13
-
18
Antonio Pacheco ↑ 84'
-
6
Rai Marchan ↑ 67'
- 20
-
21
Alberto Quiles ↑ 67'
- 5
- 14
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riki Rodriguez | 2 |
| Campuzano | 2 |
| Juan Ferney Otero | 2 |
| Alberto Quiles | 1 |
| Haissem Hassan | 1 |
| Jon Morcillo | 1 |
| Cesar Gelabert Pina | 1 |
| Gaspar Campos | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Sporting de Gijón Form
2024-03-01
Real Sporting de Gijón
2–1
Albacete Balompie
W
2024-02-25
Burgos CF
1–0
Real Sporting de Gijón
L
2024-02-17
Real Sporting de Gijón
1–1
Real Valladolid CF
D
2024-02-10
Real Sporting de Gijón
1–0
Real Oviedo
W
2024-02-05
Real Zaragoza
3–0
Real Sporting de Gijón
L
2024-01-28
Real Sporting de Gijón
1–2
Racing Club de Ferrol
L
Albacete Balompie Form
2024-03-01
Real Sporting de Gijón
2–1
Albacete Balompie
L
2024-02-25
SD Amorebieta
1–1
Albacete Balompie
D
2024-02-18
Albacete Balompie
2–0
Real Racing Club de Santander
W
2024-02-12
Real Valladolid CF
0–0
Albacete Balompie
D
2024-02-03
Albacete Balompie
1–1
FC Cartagena
D
2024-01-28
Burgos CF
2–1
Albacete Balompie
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.76
Real Sporting de Gijón xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Albacete Balompie xG
I would bet for:
Real Sporting de Gijón to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sporting de Gijón win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Real Sporting de Gijón or Draw
81%
Draw or Albacete Balompie
44%
Real Sporting de Gijón or Albacete Balompie
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
10.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9%
3 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Real Sporting de Gijón
| Handicap | Real Sporting de Gijón covers | Push | Albacete Balompie covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 24% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sporting de Gijón keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Albacete Balompie keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

