Sporting Gijón 1-1 Levante: Draw on Friday
GIJóN. Levante and Sporting Gijón draw 1-1. J. Montiel scored the first goal (27') for Levante. J. Otero settled the score 1-1 (47').
GIJóN. Levante and Sporting Gijón draw 1-1. J. Montiel scored the first goal (27′) for Levante. J. Otero settled the score 1-1 (47′). Levante couldn’t win even though he was superior in terms of holding the ball possession (58%)
The match was played at the Estadio Municipal El Molinón stadium in Gijón on Friday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was José Antonio López Toca who was helped by Abraham Pérez Dapía and David Ortiz Calderón. The 4th official was Gorka Etayo Herrera. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 10 degrees Celsius or 50.07 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 82%.
Match Statistics
Levante was in firm control of the ball 58% while Sporting Gijón was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Levante was more aggressive with 57 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 3 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Levante to win the match.
Sporting Gijón shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Levante shot 14 times, 3 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Sporting Gijón received 4 yellow cards (Uros Djurdjevic, Pablo Insua, Cote and Bruno González). On the opposite side, Levante received 3 yellow cards (Joni Montiel, Mohamed Bouldini and Pepelu).
After playing this match, Sporting Gijón will have 27 points like Real Oviedo to stay in the 13th place. Talking about the opposition, Levante will have 36 points to stay in the 3rd place.
Match Events
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25'25'
Uros Djurdjevic
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27'27'
Joni Montiel (Penalty)
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27'27'
Joni Montiel
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38'38'
Mohamed Bouldini
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42'42'
Pablo Insua
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46'46'
Jordi Pola
Nacho Martín
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46'46'
Uros Milovanovic
Uros Djurdjevic
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47'47'
Juan Otero
Pedro Díaz
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60'60'
Cote
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62'62'
Bruno González
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65'65'
Wesley Moraes
Mohamed Bouldini
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67'67'
Aitor García
Jordán Carrillo
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73'73'
Pepelu
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77'77'
Alejandro Cantero
Joni Montiel
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77'77'
Diego Sánchez
Cote
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77'77'
Jonathan Varane
Pedro Díaz
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87'87'
Marcelo Saracchi
Enric Franquesa
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87'87'
Andrzej Olszewski
Jorge de Frutos
Next match
In the upcoming La Liga 2 match, Sporting Gijón will play away against Racing Santander on the 14th of January with a 6-4 head to head in favor of Racing Santander (7 draws).
Levante will host Granada on the 14th of January with a 7-5 head to head in favor of Levante (5 draws).
Sporting Gijón: Formation and Lineups
Sporting Gijón started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
The manager Abelardo Fernández Antuña chose to play with the following team: Iván Cuéllar , Guille Rosas , José Gragera , Bruno González , Pablo Insua , José Ángel , Juan Otero , Pedro Díaz , Ignacio Martín , Jordan Carillo Rodriguez and Uroš Đurđević .
Substitutes
Sporting Gijón made 5 changes: Nacho Martín for Jordi Pola (46′), Uros Djurdjevic for Uros Milovanovic (46′), Jordán Carrillo for Aitor García (67′), Cote for Diego Sánchez (77′) and Pedro Díaz for Jonathan Varane (77′).
Top player: Pedro Díaz
Probably the most impressive player in Sporting Gijón was Pedro Díaz.
His rating is with 40 passes (77% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.
Levante: Formation and Lineups
Levante started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).
On the other side, Javier Calleja Revilla played with: Dani Cárdenas , Son , Róber Pier , Rúben Vezo , Álex Muñoz , Jorge de Frutos , Pepelu , Pablo Martínez , Enric Franquesa , Joni Montiel and Mohamed Bouldini .
Substitutes
Levante made 4 changes: Mohamed Bouldini for Wesley Moraes (65′), Joni Montiel for Alejandro Cantero (77′), Enric Franquesa for Marcelo Saracchi (87′) and Jorge de Frutos for Andrzej Olszewski (87′).
Top player: Joni Montiel
Probably the most impressive player in Levante was Joni Montiel.
His rating is with 1 goal, 31 passes (87% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 12. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2
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