Sporting Gijón 2-3 Villarreal: result and report
La Liga · Tuesday 1 May 2012
Result
Sporting Gijón 2-3 Villarreal
La Liga · Tuesday 1 May 2012, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Sporting Gijón 2-3 Villarreal: match report
Sporting Gijón lost to Villarreal 2-3 in La Liga on Tuesday 1 May 2012. The half-time score was 1-2.
Mario Gaspar opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Sporting Gijón's goals came from Lora (40') and Alejandro Gálvez (85'). Villarreal scored through Mario Gaspar (19'), Senna (43', penalty) and Hernán Pérez (56').
Discipline: Sporting Gijón received 5 yellow cards; Villarreal received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Sporting Gijón were 18th on 34 points from 35 and Villarreal 17th on 38 points from 35. Sporting Gijón went on to finish that season 19th with 37 points, and Villarreal 18th with 41.
Sporting Gijón lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Villarreal in a 4-1-4-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sporting Gijón win, 2 draws and 4 for Villarreal.
Going into the match Sporting Gijón's last five read W-W-L-W-L and Villarreal's D-D-D-W-L.
Key events
- 19'Goal · Mario Gaspar
- 32'Yellow card · Hernán Pérez
- 34'Yellow card · Botía
- 40'Goal · Lora
- 42'Yellow card · Grégory Arnolin
- 43'Penalty goal · Senna
- 46'Yellow card · Mario Gaspar
- 56'Goal · Hernán Pérez
- 63'Yellow card · Marchena
- 67'Yellow card · Alejandro Gálvez
- 85'Goal · Alejandro Gálvez
- 90'Yellow card · Damián Suárez
- 90+1'Yellow card · Mubarak Wakaso
- 90+3'Red card · César
- 90+5'Yellow card · Gonzalo Rodríguez
- 90+6'Yellow card · Lora
Head-to-head
Team news
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Sporting Gijón line-up (4-2-3-1)
Juan Pablo, Alberto Botía, Damián Suárez, Álex Menéndez, Alejandro Gálvez, Lora, Grégory Arnolin, Oscar Trejo, Adrián Colunga, Gastón Sangoy, Miguel de las Cuevas
Villarreal line-up (4-1-4-1)
Diego López, Mateo Musacchio, Cristián Zapata, Mario Gaspar, Jaume Costa, Marchena, Senna, Borja Valero, Bruno, Marco Ruben, Hernán Pérez