Sporting Gijon vs Malaga: result 1-3 and analysis
Segunda DivisiónRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 4, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Municipal El Molinón, Gijón
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What was the result of Sporting Gijon vs Malaga?
Malaga won 1-3 on January 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 35′ChupeMalaga
- 58′Adrián Niño HerediaMalaga
- 81′J. OteroSporting Gijon (pen.)
- 87′Julen LobeteMalaga
Official lineup for Sporting Gijon vs Malaga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sporting Gijon
4-2-3-1- 19J. Otero
- 7Gaspar Campos
- 10César Gelabert
- 17Jonathan Dubasin
- 6Nacho Martín
- 8Jesús Bernal
- 5Diego Sánchez
- 15Pablo Vázquez
- 23Eric Curbelo
- 2Guille Rosas
- 1Rubén Yáñez
Malaga
4-3-1-2- 9Chupe
- 21Adrián Niño Heredia
- 12Carlos Dotor
- 35A. Ochoa
- 23Izan Merino
- 10David Larrubia
- 31Rafita
- 4Einar Galilea
- 16Diego Murillo
- 3Puga
- 1Alfonso Herrero
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Gijon have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Malaga have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | Leganes(away) | 1-0 | Segunda División |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Valencia(home) | 0-2 | Copa del Rey |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Granada CF(home) | 1-0 | Segunda División |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Real Sociedad II(away) | 1-0 | Segunda División |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Mirandes(away) | 2-0 | Copa del Rey |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2025 | Almeria(home) | 2-1 | Segunda División |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Albacete(away) | 3-1 | Segunda División |
| Dec 8, 2025 | Zaragoza(home) | 1-1 | Segunda División |
| Dec 3, 2025 | CF Talavera(away) | 1-2 | Copa del Rey |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Valladolid(away) | 1-1 | Segunda División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sporting Gijon win, 3 draws, 2 Malaga wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2025 | Malaga 2-1 Sporting Gijon | Segunda División |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Sporting Gijon 1-3 Malaga | Segunda División |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Sporting Gijon 0-0 Malaga | Segunda División |
| Nov 6, 2022 | Malaga 1-1 Sporting Gijon | Segunda División |
| Jan 9, 2022 | Malaga 2-2 Sporting Gijon | Segunda División |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Sporting Gijon 2-1 Malaga | Segunda División |
Last archived meeting: Malaga vs Sporting Gijon on May 17, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Gijon score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Malaga score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Gijon | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Malaga | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Sporting Gijon | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 16 |
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