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Sporting Gijon vs Malaga

4 January 2026 at 13:00El Molinón, Gijon

Match Summary

Malaga defeated Sporting Gijon 3:1. The match was played in Segunda División 2025. Goals were scored by Chupe 35′, A. Nino 58′, J. Otero 81′ (pen.), J. Lobete 87′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Sporting Gijon had 53% possession while Malaga held 47%. Sporting Gijon had 14 shots (3 on target) compared to 13 (7 on target) for Malaga. Expected goals: Sporting Gijon 1.56 — Malaga 1.46. Sporting Gijon made 3 substitutions, Malaga made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Álex Corredera 79′), Card upgrade (Brian Oliván 85′).

Match Events

Key match events between Sporting Gijon and Malaga — 4 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
35′
Chupe

assist: D. Larrubia

Half Time
58′
64′
A. NinoR. Rodriguez
64′
A. OchoaJ. Munoz
P. VazquezB. Olivan
66′
G. CamposA. Corredera
66′
J. BernalD. Queipo
73′
Penalty confirmed79′
VAR
J. Otero

Penalty

81′
Card upgrade85′
VAR
86′
D. LarrubiaJ. Lobete
90′
C. DotorJuanpe
90′
ChupeE. Jauregi
Full Time

Match Statistics

Sporting Gijon had 53% possession against Malaga's 47%. Sporting Gijon registered 14 shots (3 on target) while Malaga managed 13 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 5–5. Fouls committed: 11–9.

Shots on Goal
3
7
Shots Off Goal
7
3
Total Shots
14
13
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots inside the Box
10
9
Shots outside the Box
4
4
Fouls
11
9
Corner Kicks
5
5
Offsides
5
0
Ball Possession
53%
47%
Yellow Cards
2
4
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
4
2
Total Passes
484
447
Accurate Passes
421
374
Pass Accuracy
87%
84%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.56
1.46
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2011

Sporting Gijon vs Malaga Head to Head Results· 21

Sporting Gijon and Malaga have met 21 times — Sporting Gijon won 5, Malaga won 10, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Malaga leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 47 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.24 per match (20 for the home side, 27 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (48%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Malaga are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2016.

Drawn
6
·
10
wins
Total goals
47 · 2.2/match
Both scored
12/21 · 57%
Over 2.5
10/21 · 48%

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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2016

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Sporting Gijon have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Malaga show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Sporting Gijon

Away Record: Malaga

W 154D 132L 131
Over 2.539
Goals scored485

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026