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Sporting Gijon vs Espanyol: result 2-4 and analysis

La LigaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 27, 2016 at 05:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Municipal El Molinón, Gijón

Sporting Gijon
2-4
Espanyol

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What was the result of Sporting Gijon vs Espanyol?

Espanyol won 2-4 on February 27, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 20′Carlos Castro GarcíaSporting Gijon
  • 41′BurguiEspanyol
  • 48′Gerard MorenoEspanyol
  • 58′Gerard MorenoEspanyol
  • 62′Carlos Castro GarcíaSporting Gijon
  • 80′Luis HernándezEspanyol (o.g.)

Official lineup for Sporting Gijon vs Espanyol

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sporting Gijon

  1. 16Carlos Castro García
  2. 20A. Sanabria
  1. 17Omar Mascarell
  2. 18Isma López
  3. 19Carlos Carmona Bonet
  4. 23Jony
  5. 24Rachid Aït-Atmane
  1. 2Luis Hernández
  2. 21O. Vranješ
  3. 28Jorge Meré
  1. 1Iván Cuéllar

Espanyol

  1. 7Gerard Moreno
  1. 4Víctor Sánchez Mata
  2. 9Burgui
  3. 10Abraham
  4. 12P. Diop
  5. 25Marco Asensio
  1. 5Víctor Guillermo Álvarez Delgado
  2. 16Javi López
  3. 22Álvaro González
  4. 24Ó. Duarte
  1. 13Pau López
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Gijon have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Espanyol have 3, 3 and 9.

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

Sporting Gijon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 2016Real Betis(away)1-1La Liga
Feb 17, 2016Barcelona(home)1-3La Liga
Feb 12, 2016Rayo Vallecano(home)2-2La Liga
Feb 6, 2016Deportivo La Coruna(home)1-1La Liga
Jan 31, 2016Valencia(away)1-0La Liga
Espanyol
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 2016Deportivo La Coruna(home)1-0La Liga
Feb 13, 2016Valencia(away)1-2La Liga
Feb 8, 2016Real Sociedad(home)0-5La Liga
Jan 31, 2016Real Madrid(away)0-6La Liga
Jan 23, 2016Villarreal(home)2-2La Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Sporting Gijon wins, 0 draws, 2 Espanyol wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2015Espanyol 1-2 Sporting GijonLa Liga
Apr 28, 2012Espanyol 0-3 Sporting GijonLa Liga
Dec 17, 2011Sporting Gijon 1-2 EspanyolLa Liga
Apr 24, 2011Sporting Gijon 1-0 EspanyolLa Liga
Dec 5, 2010Espanyol 1-0 Sporting GijonLa Liga

Last archived meeting: Espanyol vs Sporting Gijon on Oct 3, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Sporting Gijon score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 0.7 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sporting Gijon1.11.919/158/15
Espanyol0.71.846/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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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