Sporting Gijón 2-1 Málaga: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 17 May 2009
Result
Sporting Gijón 2-1 Málaga
La Liga · Sunday 17 May 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sporting Gijón 2-1 Málaga: match report
Sporting Gijón won against Málaga 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday 17 May 2009. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Gerard opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Sporting Gijón's goals came from Gerard (24') and an own goal by Hélder Rosario (53'). Málaga scored through Weligton (38').
Discipline: Sporting Gijón received 3 yellow cards; Málaga received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sporting Gijón were 18th on 34 points from 35 and Málaga 8th on 54 points from 35. Sporting Gijón went on to finish that season 16th with 43 points, and Málaga 8th with 55.
Sporting Gijón lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Málaga in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sporting Gijón wins, 0 draws and 1 for Málaga.
Going into the match Sporting Gijón's last five read L-D-L-L-L and Málaga's W-L-D-W-D.
Key events
- 24'Goal · Gerard
- 38'Goal · Weligton
- 40'Yellow card · Diego Castro
- 53'Own goal · Hélder Rosario
- 61'Yellow card · Apoño
- 65'Yellow card · Adriano
- 74'Yellow card · Matabuena
- 90'Yellow card · David Barral
- 90'Yellow card · Weligton
Head-to-head
Team news
Sporting Gijón line-up (4-2-3-1)
Iván Cuéllar, Pedro, Iván Hernández, Gerard, Raúl Cámara, Sastre, Diego Castro, Diego Camacho, Matabuena, David Barral, Kike Mateo
Málaga line-up (4-2-3-1)
Iñaki Goitia, Jesús Gámez, Weligton, Hélder Rosario, Eliseu, Nacho, Apoño, Duda, Miguel Ángel, Albert Luque, Nabil Baha