Almería 2-1 Sporting Gijón: result and report

La Liga 2 · Sunday 4 November 2018

Result

Almería 2-1 Sporting Gijón

La Liga 2 · Sunday 4 November 2018, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Almería 2-1 Sporting Gijón: match report

Almería beat Sporting Gijón 2-1 in La Liga 2 on Sunday 4 November 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

Pablo Pérez opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Almería's goals came from Álvaro Giménez (36', penalty) and Andoni López (73'). Sporting Gijón scored through Pablo Pérez (10').

Discipline: Almería received 2 yellow cards; Sporting Gijón received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Almería were 11th on 14 points from 11 and Sporting Gijón 12th on 14 points from 11. Almería went on to finish that season 10th with 57 points, and Sporting Gijón 9th with 61.

Almería lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sporting Gijón in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Álvaro Giménez of Almería (8.0), ahead of Pablo Pérez (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Almería wins, 1 draw and 3 for Sporting Gijón.

Going into the match Almería's last five read L-D-W-L-W and Sporting Gijón's D-D-D-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Pablo PérezSporting Gijón · 0-1
  • 35'Yellow card · MolineroSporting Gijón
  • 36'Penalty goal · Álvaro GiménezAlmería · 1-1
  • 41'Yellow card · Lucien OwonaAlmería
  • 73'Goal · Andoni LópezAlmería · 2-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Andoni LópezAlmería
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Cristian SalvadorSporting Gijón

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Almería 2, draws 1, Sporting Gijón 3.

Team news

Almería line-up (4-2-3-1)

Rene Roman, José Romera, Lucien Fridolin Owona Ndong, Esteban Saveljich, Andoni López, Joaquín Arzura, César de la Hoz, José Corpas, Juan Carlos Real, Luis Rioja, Álvaro Giménez

Sporting Gijón line-up (4-4-2)

Diego Mariño, André Geraldes, Álex Pérez, Jean-Sylvain Babin, Francisco Molinero, Carlos Carmona, Cristian Salvador, Hernán, Robin Lod, Pablo Pérez, Uros Djurdjevic