Málaga 2-1 Sporting Gijón: result and report

La Liga 2 · Saturday 17 May 2025

Result

Málaga 2-1 Sporting Gijón

La Liga 2 · Saturday 17 May 2025, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Málaga · Sporting Gijón · La Liga 2 predictions

Málaga 2-1 Sporting Gijón: match report

Málaga defeated Sporting Gijón 2-1 in La Liga 2 on Saturday 17 May 2025. The half-time score was 0-0.

Juan Otero opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Málaga's goals came from Chupe (67') and Chupe (83'). Sporting Gijón scored through Juan Otero (59').

Discipline: Málaga received 4 yellow cards; Sporting Gijón received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Málaga were 18th on 49 points from 39 and Sporting Gijón 15th on 50 points from 39. Málaga went on to finish that season 16th with 53 points, and Sporting Gijón 11th with 56.

Málaga lined up in a 4-4-2 and Sporting Gijón in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Chupe of Málaga (8.6), ahead of Víctor García (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Málaga wins, 1 draw and 2 for Sporting Gijón.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 59'Goal · Juan OteroSporting Gijón · 0-1
  • 63'Yellow card · DioniMálaga
  • 63'Yellow card · Carlos PugaMálaga
  • 67'Goal · ChupeMálaga · 1-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Pablo GarcíaSporting Gijón
  • 83'Goal · ChupeMálaga · 2-1
  • 84'Yellow card · ChupeMálaga
  • 89'Yellow card · Álex PastorMálaga
  • 90+3'Yellow card · CoteSporting Gijón

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Málaga 7, draws 1, Sporting Gijón 2.

Team news

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Málaga line-up (4-4-2)

Alfonso Herrero, Diego Murillo, Álex Pastor, Nélson Monte, Víctor García, Antoñito Cordero, Izan Merino, Luismi Sánchez, Julen Lobete, David Larrubia, Chupe

Sporting Gijón line-up (4-2-3-1)

Rubén Yáñez, Guille Rosas, Nikola Maras, Róber Pier, Pablo García, Lander Olaetxea, Nacho Méndez, Gaspar Campos, César Gelabert, Nico Serrano, Juan Otero