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Villarreal vs Sporting Gijon: result 3-1 and analysis

La LigaRegular Season - 35Kick-off on April 28, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal

Villarreal
3-1
Sporting Gijon

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What was the result of Villarreal vs Sporting Gijon?

Villarreal won 3-1 on April 28, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 33′SoldadoVillarreal
  • 47′C. BakambuVillarreal
  • 59′C. BakambuVillarreal
  • 73′Douglas PereiraSporting Gijon

Official lineup for Villarreal vs Sporting Gijon

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Villarreal

4-4-2
  1. 17C. Bakambu
  2. 9Soldado
  1. 16Rodri
  2. 8J. dos Santos
  3. 20R. Soriano
  4. 21Bruno
  1. 12Álvaro González
  2. 3Cote
  3. 2Mario Gaspar
  4. 23D. Bonera
  1. 13Andrés Fernández

Sporting Gijon

5-4-1
  1. 19Carlos Carmona Bonet
  1. 24D. Čop
  2. 22Mikel Vesga
  3. 23Moi Gómez
  4. 21Xavi Torres
  1. 18Isma López
  2. 4Jorge Meré
  3. 2Douglas Pereira
  4. 3J. Babin
  5. 5Fernando Gabriel Amorebieta Mardaras
  1. 1Iván Cuéllar
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Sporting Gijon have 2, 5 and 8.

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

Villarreal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2017Atletico Madrid(away)1-0La Liga
Apr 22, 2017Leganes(home)2-1La Liga
Apr 17, 2017Alaves(away)1-2La Liga
Apr 7, 2017Athletic Club(home)3-1La Liga
Apr 4, 2017Real Betis(away)1-0La Liga
Sporting Gijon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2017Espanyol(home)1-1La Liga
Apr 22, 2017Osasuna(away)2-2La Liga
Apr 15, 2017Real Madrid(home)2-3La Liga
Apr 10, 2017Real Sociedad(away)1-3La Liga
Apr 5, 2017Malaga(home)0-1La Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Villarreal wins, 1 draw, 1 Sporting Gijon win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 17, 2016Sporting Gijon 1-3 VillarrealLa Liga
May 15, 2016Sporting Gijon 2-0 VillarrealLa Liga
Jan 10, 2016Villarreal 2-0 Sporting GijonLa Liga
May 1, 2012Sporting Gijon 2-3 VillarrealLa Liga
Jan 23, 2012Villarreal 3-0 Sporting GijonLa Liga
Mar 13, 2011Villarreal 1-1 Sporting GijonLa Liga

Last archived meeting: Sporting Gijon vs Villarreal on Dec 17, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Villarreal score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Gijon score 1.2 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Villarreal1.51.167/157/15
Sporting Gijon1.22.0211/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Villarreal923413139

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