Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at El Molinon where Sporting Gijón play host to Real Oviedo in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sporting Gijón are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Real Oviedo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rodolfo Merino.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sporting Gijón are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Real Oviedo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rodolfo Merino.
0.00
Sporting Gijón get the match underway!
3.24
Alejandro Moya flicks a high pass forward. Andrez Tramezzani holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andrez Tramezzani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.30
Hugo Veloso passes the ball forward to Rafael Redondo. Rafael Redondo threads a neat ball through to Felipe Segarra. Felipe Segarra knocks in a cross ball towards Pius Varkevisser. Pius Varkevisser beats his man to it with a header. Pius Varkevisser scores for Sporting Gijón!!
14.45
Alejandro Moya hits a low pass to Juan-Carlos Martin. Juan-Carlos Martin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.53
Paulo Veloso makes a strong solo run forward. Paulo Veloso makes a simple pass to Juan-Carlos Martin. Juan-Carlos Martin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Javier Navarro who gathers it comfortably.
21.06
Seeing a gap ahead, Jose Javier Herrero plays the ball forward to Adam Howells. Adam Howells flicks a high ball forward to Oscar Munoz who takes it down. Oscar Munoz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.35
Rafael Redondo passes the ball forward to Felipe Segarra. Felipe Segarra knocks in a cross ball towards Pius Varkevisser. Pius Varkevisser is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
26.45
Jose Fortes Delgado threads a neat ball through to Oscar Munoz. Oscar Munoz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.02
Hugo Veloso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Rodriguez. Francisco Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Pius Varkevisser collects the pass. Pius Varkevisser plays a one-two with Felipe Segarra and rushes in on goal... Pius Varkevisser makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Louis Touzani is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!! The crowd cheer. That makes three for the Dutchman!
30.26
Juan Molina makes a probing pass to Kieron Izzet. With a delightful solo run, Kieron Izzet stretches the opposition's defence. Kieron Izzet knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Felipe Segarra is offside!
33.36
Paulo Veloso runs forward with the ball. Paulo Veloso passes the ball forward to Oscar Munoz. Oscar Munoz lofts in a cross ball towards Andrez Tramezzani. Andrez Tramezzani flicks the ball with his head but Jose Javier Navarro reads it well. Well saved!
36.43
Sebastian Santos flicks a high pass forward to Kieron Izzet who brings the ball under control. Kieron Izzet makes a probing pass to Pius Varkevisser. Pius Varkevisser lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Izquierdo. Francisco Izquierdo heads the ball goalwards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
44.29
Jose Fortes Delgado threads a neat ball through to Oscar Munoz. Oscar Munoz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Javier Navarro who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Patricio José Mari makes a beautiful solo run. Patricio José Mari plays a perfect one-two with Oscar Munoz and rushes in on goal... Patricio José Mari muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Gijón appear unchanged since the first half. Real Oviedo also appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Oviedo players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Real Oviedo kick off!
55.37
Juan Molina clumsily knocks into Alejandro Moya. Juan Molina is warned by the referee! Alejandro Moya runs off the knock.
57.29
Alejandro Moya flicks a high pass forward. Juan-Carlos Martin collects the pass. Juan-Carlos Martin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.38
Sporting Gijón have made a substitution with Ivan Byrne replacing Rafael Redondo .
63.17
Juan Molina makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ivan Byrne. Ivan Byrne kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Izquierdo. Francisco Izquierdo plays a scrappy one-two with Pius Varkevisser and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Francisco Izquierdo provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's drastically wayward!
65.43
Alejandro Moya makes a simple pass to Oscar Munoz. Oscar Munoz lofts in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Martin. Juan-Carlos Martin makes a looping header on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.33
Juan Molina comes in with a late challenge on Oscar Munoz. The referee calls over Juan Molina again and warns him to calm down! Oscar Munoz stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.42
Alejandro Moya comes in with a late challenge on Kieron Izzet. The referee brings Alejandro Moya to one side and gives him a warning! Kieron Izzet runs off the knock.
77.49
Sebastian Santos flicks a high pass forward to Kieron Izzet who brings the ball neatly under control. Kieron Izzet flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Segarra holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Felipe Segarra controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Francisco Izquierdo through on goal. Some awkward footwork from Francisco Izquierdo provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but is denied by Louis Touzani. Excellent save.
85.16
Sebastian Santos flicks a high pass forward. Kieron Izzet controls it well on his chest. Kieron Izzet advances with the ball. Kieron Izzet shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
87.17
Alejandro Moya makes a beautiful solo run. Alejandro Moya knocks in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Martin. Juan-Carlos Martin whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but Rui Nunes is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
88.26
Alejandro Moya takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Kieron Izzet reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
90.00
Kieron Izzet threads the ball through to Felipe Segarra. Felipe Segarra shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.6%
58.4%
Play Area
32.5%
42.9%
24.7%
Scorers
Pius Varkevisser 10, 22, 27 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Pius Varkevisser of Sporting Gijón |
Match Ratings
1. | Jose Javier Navarro (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Rui Nunes (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Sebastian Santos (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Juan Molina (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Hugo Veloso (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Rafael Redondo (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Kieron Izzet (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Francisco Rodriguez (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Felipe Segarra (ATT) | 8 | |
10. | Francisco Izquierdo (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Pius Varkevisser (ATT) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 9 |
12. | Miguel Navarro (DEF) | 0 | |
13. | Felice Campedelli (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Ivan Byrne (MID) | 6 |
1. | Louis Touzani (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Jose Javier Herrero (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Hugo Segarra (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Paulo Veloso (DEF) | 7 | |
5. | Jose Fortes Delgado (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Alejandro Moya (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Patricio José Mari (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Adam Howells (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Andrez Tramezzani (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Oscar Munoz (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Juan-Carlos Martin (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Ivan Ortega (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Zinedine Zairi (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Guillermo Marcelino (GK) | 0 |