Real Sporting de Gijon vs FC Cartagena, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Sporting de Gijon vs FC Cartagena — Segunda Division at Estadio El Molinon.
- Real Sporting de Gijon 42 games · 61 pts (2026/27)
- FC Cartagena 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Miguel Sesma Espinosa (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Miguel Ortuno Sierra (Spain)
- Assistant 2 David Bernal Martin (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 42 | 82 |
| 2 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 42 | 77 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 42 | 74 |
| 4 | Malaga CF | 42 | 73 |
| 5 | UD Las Palmas | 42 | 73 |
| 6 | CD Castellon | 42 | 72 |
| 7 | Burgos CF | 42 | 72 |
| 8 | SD Eibar | 42 | 67 |
| 9 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 42 | 61 |
| 10 | Cordoba CF | 42 | 61 |
| 11 | AD Ceuta FC | 42 | 61 |
| 12 | Albacete Balompie | 42 | 59 |
| 13 | Andorra CF | 42 | 58 |
| 14 | Granada CF | 42 | 48 |
| 15 | Real Sociedad B | 42 | 47 |
| 16 | CD Leganes | 42 | 46 |
| 17 | Real Valladolid CF | 42 | 46 |
| 18 | Cadiz CF | 42 | 43 |
| 19 | CD Mirandes | 42 | 40 |
| 20 | SD Huesca | 42 | 38 |
| 21 | Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa | 42 | 37 |
| 22 | Real Zaragoza | 42 | 36 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | FC Cartagena | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | CD Mirandes | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Real Racing Club de Santander | H | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Mar | SD Amorebieta | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | AD Alcorcon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Levante UD | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Real Sporting de Gijon | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Apr | Real Valladolid CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | CD Leganes | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Mar | Andorra CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | CD Eldense | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Racing Club de Ferrol | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio El Molinon!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Cartagena needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Sporting de Gijon and FC Cartagena are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Jairo Izquierdo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' Real Sporting de Gijon are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against FC Cartagena's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 33' Mario Gonzalez adds to his 0 season tally! Real Sporting de Gijon lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 38' FC Cartagena is showing some good football. However, FC Cartagena are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 48' That is a card for Real Sporting de Gijon. Rober Pier will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' A moment of madness from Luis Munoz on 50 minutes earns him a card. FC Cartagena will be frustrated.
- 55' It’s a booking for Real Sporting de Gijon player. Uros Durdevic gets a card.
- 56' A tactical swap from FC Cartagena — Ortuno on, Gonzalo Verdu off on 56 minutes.
- 61' FC Cartagena 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.
- 62' The Real Sporting de Gijon manager makes a substitution. Mario Gonzalez departs to be replaced by Dani Queipo.
- 67' FC Cartagena started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 67.
- 69' A change in the Real Sporting de Gijon ranks — Cote exits the field as Carlos Izquierdoz enters on 69.
- 71' Time for substitution for FC Cartagena. Damian Musto is replaced by Arnau Sola.
- 76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 77' The crowd applauds Nacho Mendez as he leaves the pitch. Roque Mesa steps in for Real Sporting de Gijon.
- 81' The whistle greets Jairo Izquierdo as he departs to be replaced by Ivan Ayllon.
- 86' The energy levels are beginning to show. Miguel Ramírez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' Poor challenge from Jose Fontan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- Another three points for Real Sporting de Gijon.
Lineups
Real Sporting de Gijon Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 22
- 20
- 3
- 23
- 21
- 10
- 6
- 7
- 16
Bench
- 19
- 17
- 15
- 13
- 8
- 18
- 24
- 25
- 12
- 5
- 2
- 9
Coach
Miguel Ramírez
FC Cartagena Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
18
Damian Musto ↓ Arnau Sola 71'
- 4
-
10
Dario Poveda ↓ Juan Narvaez 56'
-
20
Jairo Izquierdo ↓ Ivan Ayllon 81'
-
5
Gonzalo Verdu ↓ Ortuno 56'
- 13
-
8
Luis Munoz ↓ Juan Carlos 56'
- 6
- 14
- 2
- 16
Bench
- 17
-
12
Juan Narvaez ↑ 56'
-
11
Juan Carlos ↑ 56'
- 22
-
9
Ortuno ↑ 56'
- 1
- 23
-
33
Arnau Sola ↑ 71'
- 26
- 32
-
35
Ivan Ayllon ↑ 81'
- 48
Coach
Julian Calero
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Luna | 1 |
| Juan Carlos | 1 |
| Mario Gonzalez | 1 |
| Luis Munoz | 1 |
| Cesar Gelabert Pina | 1 |
| Nacho Martin | 1 |
| Gaspar Campos | 1 |
| Nacho Martinez | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Sporting de Gijon Form
2024-04-13
Real Sporting de Gijon
1–0
FC Cartagena
W
2024-04-07
CD Mirandes
1–3
Real Sporting de Gijon
W
2024-03-30
Real Sporting de Gijon
2–3
Real Racing Club de Santander
L
2024-03-24
SD Amorebieta
3–1
Real Sporting de Gijon
L
2024-03-16
Real Sporting de Gijon
1–0
AD Alcorcon
W
2024-03-10
Levante UD
1–0
Real Sporting de Gijon
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.03
Real Sporting de Gijon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
FC Cartagena xG
I would bet for:
Real Sporting de Gijon or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sporting de Gijon win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Real Sporting de Gijon or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Cartagena
57%
Real Sporting de Gijon or FC Cartagena
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sporting de Gijon win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
11.3%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
2.8%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Real Sporting de Gijon
| Handicap | Real Sporting de Gijon covers | Push | FC Cartagena covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 23% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 17% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sporting de Gijon keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
FC Cartagena keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

