Match Summary

Barcelona defeated Sporting Gijon 6:1. The match was played in La Liga 2016. Goals were scored by L. Messi 9′, L. Suárez 11′, Carlos Castro 21′, L. Suárez 27′, Paco Alcácer 49′, Neymar 65′, I. Rakitić 87′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Barcelona had 73% possession while Sporting Gijon held 27%. Barcelona had 25 shots (10 on target) compared to 5 (2 on target) for Sporting Gijon. Barcelona made 3 substitutions, Sporting Gijon made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Barcelona and Sporting Gijon — 7 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Barcelona had 73% possession against Sporting Gijon's 27%. Barcelona registered 25 shots (10 on target) while Sporting Gijon managed 5 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 10–3. Fouls committed: 14–12.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Barcelona have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Sporting Gijon show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Barcelona vs Sporting Gijon Head to Head Results

Barcelona and Sporting Gijon have met 7 times — Barcelona won 6, Sporting Gijon won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Barcelona leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 23 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.29 per match (20 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (43%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (57%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Barcelona are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2016.

Recent Meetings (7)