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Sporting Gijon vs Athletic Club: result 2-1 and analysis

La LigaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 21, 2016 at 04:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Municipal El Molinón, Gijón

Sporting Gijon
2-1
Athletic Club

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What was the result of Sporting Gijon vs Athletic Club?

Sporting Gijon won 2-1 on August 21, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 50′D. ČopSporting Gijon
  • 53′Víctor RodríguezSporting Gijon
  • 86′Borja Viguera ManzanaresAthletic Club

Official lineup for Sporting Gijon vs Athletic Club

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sporting Gijon

4-2-3-1
  1. 14Burgui
  1. 24D. Čop
  2. 23Moi Gómez
  3. 7Víctor Rodríguez
  1. 6Sergio Álvarez
  2. 10Ignacio Cases Mora
  1. 18Isma López
  2. 4Jorge Meré
  3. 16Lillo
  4. 5Fernando Gabriel Amorebieta Mardaras
  1. 1Iván Cuéllar

Athletic Club

4-2-3-1
  1. 11I. Williams
  1. 20Aduriz
  2. 18De Marcos
  3. 7Beñat
  1. 14Susaeta
  2. 22Raúl García
  1. 4Aymeric Laporte
  2. 2Eneko Bóveda Altube
  3. 24Balenziaga
  4. 6Mikel San José Domínguez
  1. 1Gorka Iraizoz Moreno
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Gijon have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Athletic Club have 8, 3 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sporting Gijon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 15, 2016Villarreal(home)2-0La Liga
May 8, 2016Getafe(away)1-1La Liga
Apr 29, 2016Eibar(home)2-0La Liga
Apr 23, 2016Barcelona(away)0-6La Liga
Apr 20, 2016Sevilla(home)2-1La Liga
Athletic Club
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 14, 2016Sevilla(home)3-1La Liga
May 8, 2016Las Palmas(away)0-0La Liga
May 1, 2016Celta Vigo(home)2-1La Liga
Apr 24, 2016Levante(away)2-2La Liga
Apr 20, 2016Atletico Madrid(home)0-1La Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Sporting Gijon wins, 3 draws, 3 Athletic Club wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 6, 2016Sporting Gijon 0-2 Athletic ClubLa Liga
Oct 26, 2015Athletic Club 3-0 Sporting GijonLa Liga
Mar 25, 2012Athletic Club 1-1 Sporting GijonLa Liga
Oct 30, 2011Sporting Gijon 1-1 Athletic ClubLa Liga
Feb 5, 2011Athletic Club 3-0 Sporting GijonLa Liga
Sep 18, 2010Sporting Gijon 2-2 Athletic ClubLa Liga

Last archived meeting: Sporting Gijon vs Athletic Club on Mar 6, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Sporting Gijon score 0.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Athletic Club score 1.5 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sporting Gijon0.91.637/155/15
Athletic Club1.51.059/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Athletic Club933312912

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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