Barcelona vs Sporting Gijon: result 6-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 25Kick-off on March 1, 2017 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs Sporting Gijon?
Barcelona won 6-1 on March 1, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 9′L. MessiBarcelona
- 11′L. SuárezBarcelona
- 21′Carlos Castro GarcíaSporting Gijon
- 27′L. SuárezBarcelona
- 49′Paco AlcácerBarcelona
- 65′NeymarBarcelona
- 87′I. RakitićBarcelona
Official lineup for Barcelona vs Sporting Gijon
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Barcelona
3-4-3- 11Neymar
- 9L. Suárez
- 10L. Messi
- 12Rafinha
- 6Denis Suárez
- 5Sergio Busquets
- 4I. Rakitić
- 23S. Umtiti
- 18Jordi Alba
- 14J. Mascherano
- 1M. ter Stegen
Sporting Gijon
4-5-1- 14Burgui
- 9Carlos Castro García
- 6Sergio Álvarez
- 21Xavi Torres
- 10Ignacio Cases Mora
- 29Juan Rodríguez
- 2Douglas Pereira
- 16Lillo
- 3J. Babin
- 12Elderson Echiejile
- 1Iván Cuéllar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Sporting Gijon have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2017 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 19, 2017 | Leganes(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 0-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Alaves(away) | 6-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Athletic Club(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2017 | Celta Vigo(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 1-4 | La Liga |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Leganes(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Alaves(home) | 2-4 | La Liga |
| Jan 29, 2017 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Barcelona wins, 1 draw, 0 Sporting Gijon wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2016 | Sporting Gijon 0-5 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Barcelona 6-0 Sporting Gijon | La Liga |
| Feb 17, 2016 | Sporting Gijon 1-3 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Barcelona 3-1 Sporting Gijon | La Liga |
| Oct 2, 2011 | Sporting Gijon 0-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Feb 12, 2011 | Sporting Gijon 1-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Sporting Gijon vs Barcelona on Sep 24, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 2.6 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Gijon score 1.3 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 2.6 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Sporting Gijon | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 24 |
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