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Eibar vs Sporting Gijon

Estadio Municipal de Ipurúa, Eibar19 September 2021 at 17:15

Match Events

Eibar
Sporting Gijon
Kick Off
Fran Sol26′
29′Vasyl Kravets
Half Time
Antonio CristianSergio Álvarez
46′
63′
Aitor GarcíaJosé Rodríguez
63′
Gaspar CamposVíctor Campuzano
63′
Álvaro TejeroRober Correa
65′
Fran SolG. Blanco
65′
G. Blanco

assist: Edu Expósito

76′
StoichkovF. Feuillassier
77′
Franchu88′
89′
Pedro DíazNacho Méndez
89′
V. KravetsJuan Berrocal
Gustavo Blanco90+2′
90+2′
Guille RosasB. Milovanov
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal3
7Shots off Goal3
13Total Shots9
2Blocked Shots3
12Shots insidebox3
1Shots outsidebox6
17Fouls9
9Corner Kicks4
1Offsides2
46%Ball Possession54%
5Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
382Total passes466
304Passes accurate384
80%Passes %82%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Eibar is 6.90, compared to 6.81 for Sporting Gijon. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Eibar's highest-rated starter is José Corpas (6.90), while Sporting Gijon's best-rated player is Guille Rosas (6.94).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Eibar have contributed 5 goals and 7 assists this season, led by José Corpas (5G). Sporting Gijon's starters account for 7 goals and 8 assists, spearheaded by Gaspar Campos (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Eibar deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Sporting Gijon's 4-man backline averaging 6.94. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Eibar field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Sporting Gijon's 5 rated 6.68. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Eibar start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.90, compared to 1 for Sporting Gijon averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 73% for Eibar and 81% for Sporting Gijon. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Eibar's starters have collected 13 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for Sporting Gijon. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Eibar's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: José Corpas (34), oldest: José Corpas (34)), while Sporting Gijon average 25.0 (youngest: Guille Rosas (25), oldest: Guille Rosas (25)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Eibar's starters average 36 league appearances each, versus 35 for Sporting Gijon. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Eibar3-4-34-2-3-1Sporting Gijon
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Cantero5Etxeita18Toño2Burgos15Tejero24Cristian19Stoichk.14Muñoz17Corpas10Expósito9Sol13Mariño4Valiente6Babin3Kravets2Rosas21Villalba8Díaz16Gragera27Campos23Đurđević7García

Substitutes

Coach: Gaizka Garitano

Substitutes

Coach: David Gallego

EibarPosition StrengthSporting Gijon
6.90
Avg Rating
6.81
Defender (3 v 4)6.94
0G 0A2G 6A
Midfielder (4 v 5)6.68
0G 0A5G 2A
6.90Forward (3 v 1)
5G 7A0G 0A
Eibar3-4-3
1GoalkeeperAnder Cantero
5DefenderEtxeita
2DefenderE. Burgos
24DefenderAntonio Cristian
18MidfielderToño
15MidfielderÁlvaro Tejero
14MidfielderJavi Muñoz
10MidfielderEdu Expósito
19ForwardStoichkov
17ForwardJosé Corpas6.95G7A
9ForwardFran Sol
Sporting Gijon4-2-3-1
13GoalkeeperDiego Mariño
4DefenderMarc Valiente
6DefenderJ. Babin
3DefenderV. Kravets
2DefenderGuille Rosas6.92G6A
21MidfielderFran Villalba
8MidfielderPedro Díaz
16MidfielderJosé Gragera
27MidfielderGaspar Campos6.75G2A
7MidfielderAitor García
23ForwardU. Đurđević

Match Summary

Eibar defeated Sporting Gijon 3:2. The match was played in Segunda División 2021. Goals were scored by Stoichkov 10′, Fran Villalba 27′, Stoichkov 48′, Álvaro Tejero 63′ (o.g.), G. Blanco 76′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Eibar had 46% possession while Sporting Gijon held 54%. Eibar had 13 shots (4 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Sporting Gijon. Eibar made 4 substitutions, Sporting Gijon made 5.

Rivalry since 2015

Eibar vs Sporting Gijon Head to Head Results

15 stretnutí
Eibar
4
wins
Drawn
5
Sporting Gijon
6
wins
Total goals
33 · 2.2/match
Both scored
6/15 · 40%
Over 2.5
4/15 · 27%

Recent Form

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Sporting Gijon

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Eibar

W 268D 240L 240
Over 2.533
Goals scored792

Away Record: Sporting Gijon

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026