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 9 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- UD Almeria 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UD Almeria | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | SD Eibar | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | CD Castellon | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | RCD Mallorca | 9 | 17 |
| 5 | CE Sabadell FC | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 9 | 16 |
| 7 | Girona FC | 9 | 15 |
| 8 | Burgos CF | 9 | 15 |
| 9 | Real Oviedo | 9 | 14 |
| 10 | Real Valladolid CF | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Granada CF | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | CD Tenerife | 9 | 12 |
| 13 | CD Leganes | 9 | 11 |
| 14 | UD Las Palmas | 9 | 11 |
| 15 | Celta Vigo B | 9 | 11 |
| 16 | CD Eldense | 9 | 11 |
| 17 | Andorra CF | 9 | 10 |
| 18 | Cordoba CF | 9 | 9 |
| 19 | Real Sociedad B | 9 | 8 |
| 20 | Cadiz CF | 9 | 7 |
| 21 | AD Ceuta FC | 9 | 5 |
| 22 | Albacete Balompie | 9 | 1 |
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 Mirandés | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #1 |
| 16 | Points | 21 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 5 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 16 |
| 8 | Conceded | 5 |
| +1 | GD | +11 |
| 1.78 | PPG | 2.33 |
| 56% | Win % | 78% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
Real Sporting de Gijon this season
Real Sporting de Gijon this season
56%
Clean Sheets
UD Almeria this season
UD Almeria this season
Real Sporting de Gijon are 6th (16 pts). UD Almeria are 1st (21 pts).
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+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
UD Almeria
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Sporting de Gijon
| Antonio Casas | 3 G |
| Juan Ferney Otero | 1 G |
| Alejo Sarco | 1 G |
UD Almeria
| Miguel De la Fuente | 5 G | 1 A |
| Brian Cipenga | 2 G | 4 A |
| Javi Munoz | 2 G | 2 A |
| Nico Melamed | 2 G | 1 A |
| Daijiro Chirino | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Real Sporting de Gijon to score. At the same time, UD Almeria does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Sporting de Gijon and UD Almeria are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Real Sporting de Gijon are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 12' Juan Ferney Otero is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 17' UD Almeria come into this ranked 3 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' A moment of madness from Daijiro Chirino on 20 minutes earns him a card. UD Almeria will be frustrated.
- 21' The referee has no hesitation. Daijiro Chirino is booked for UD Almeria — card on 21.
- 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Daijiro Chirino makes it 2-0.
- 22' Juan Ferney Otero with the second goal in the match!
- 27' Andres Fernandez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Sporting de Gijon so far.
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nelson Monte.
- 39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sergio Arribas is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Sporting de Gijon.
- 44' Real Sporting de Gijon are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 49' It’s high time Borja Jiménez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' Miguel De la Fuente has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 56 minutes.
- 58' Alex Corredera has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 58.
- 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pablo Vazquez, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio El Molinon with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. UD Almeria needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 72' Poor challenge from Miguel De la Fuente. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 74' A moment of madness from Rodrigo Ely on 74 minutes earns him a card. UD Almeria will be frustrated.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Pablo Vazquez. He receives a card.
- 80' Dion Lopy, a Senegal midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 82' The Spain Pablo Vazquez breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 4-1!
- 87' Guillermo Rosas catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 87.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nico Melamed on 89.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
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
2 / 4
1.21
Real Sporting de Gijon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
UD Almeria xG
I would bet for:
Real Sporting de Gijon or UD Almeria 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sporting de Gijon win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Real Sporting de Gijon or Draw
68%
Draw or UD Almeria
61%
Real Sporting de Gijon or UD Almeria
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sporting de Gijon win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Real Sporting de Gijon
| Handicap | Real Sporting de Gijon covers | Push | UD Almeria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sporting de Gijon keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

