Real Sporting de Gijon vs UD Almeria, Segunda Division 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Sporting de Gijon vs UD Almeria — Segunda Division at Estadio El Molinon.
- Real Sporting de Gijon 42 games · 61 pts (2026/27)
- UD Almeria 42 games · 74 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | UD Almeria | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 May | Real Zaragoza | A | 3–1 | W |
| 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 | Cadiz CF | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Real Sporting de Gijon | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 May | UD Las Palmas | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 May | Burgos CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 May | CD Mirandes | H | 4–2 | W |
| 26 Apr | Granada CF | A | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Apr | Malaga CF | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Real Sporting de Gijon | UD Almeria | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #3 |
| 61 | Points | 74 |
| 42 | Played | 42 |
| 18 / 7 / 17 | W / D / L | 22 / 8 / 12 |
| 60 | Scored | 81 |
| 54 | Conceded | 63 |
| +6 | GD | +18 |
| 1.45 | PPG | 1.76 |
| 43% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Sporting de Gijon are 9th (61 pts). UD Almeria are 3rd (74 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Real Sporting de Gijon and UD Almeria has kicked off!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 12' Juan Ferney Otero is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
- 17' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Sporting de Gijon in their trying to find a way past UD Almeria's compact .
- 20' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Daijiro Chirino.
- 21' Daijiro Chirino was booked on 21.
- 21' Against the run of play, Daijiro Chirino has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 22' Juan Ferney Otero adds to his 4 season tally! Real Sporting de Gijon lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 27' UD Almeria started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
- 32' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Sporting de Gijon that had 126 games and scored 126 goals.
- 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nelson Monte on 34.
- 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 44' Real Sporting de Gijon are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined UD Almeria backline.
- 49' Pablo Vazquez, a Spain , has 6 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 54' Real Sporting de Gijon currently sit 12 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' The deadlock is broken! Miguel De la Fuente gets on the scoresheet on 56 minutes.
- 58' That is a card for Real Sporting de Gijon. Alex Corredera will be fuming at that decision.
- 63' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Miguel De la Fuente on 72.
- 74' It’s a booking for UD Almeria player. Rodrigo Ely gets a card.
- 75' Pablo Vazquez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 75.
- 80' UD Almeria has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 82' Goal! Pablo Vazquez scores his 3 goal in 251 matches.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Guillermo Rosas. He receives a card.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nico Melamed on 89.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Real Sporting de Gijon Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 1
- 15
- 14
- 4
- 24
- 10
- 7
- 44
- 2
- 36
Bench
- 8
- 20
- 13
- 12
- 23
- 17
- 30
- 5
- 18
- 3
Coach
Borja Jiménez
UD Almeria Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 23
- 3
- 17
- 7
- 11
- 22
- 29
- 24
Bench
- 12
- 20
- 13
- 14
- 6
- 2
- 8
- 19
- 21
- 10
- 31
- 9
Coach
Rubí
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Juan Ferney Otero | 2 |
| Miguel De la Fuente | 1 |
| Pablo Vazquez | 1 |
| Alex Centelles | 1 |
| Campuzano | 1 |
| Luis Suarez | 1 |
| Jordy Caicedo | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Sporting de Gijon Form
2026-05-24
Real Sporting de Gijon
3–1
UD Almeria
W
2026-05-17
Real Zaragoza
1–3
Real Sporting de Gijon
W
2026-05-09
Malaga 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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91
Real Sporting de Gijon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
UD Almeria xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sporting de Gijon win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Real Sporting de Gijon or Draw
71%
Draw or UD Almeria
53%
Real Sporting de Gijon or UD Almeria
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sporting de Gijon win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Real Sporting de Gijon
| Handicap | Real Sporting de Gijon covers | Push | UD Almeria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sporting de Gijon keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

