Low-Block Fortress
Girona
Girona handed over the ball and defended the box in numbers — 7 shots blocked or saved on 40.0% of possession.
- Possession
- 40.0%
- Shots blocked
- 2
- Saves
- 5
- Conceded
- 0
Segunda División · Matchday 4
Sporting Gijon
0 – 2
FT
HT 0–1
Girona
Y. Asprilla 27'
C. Perez 76'
Segunda División
Matchday 4Sporting Gijon0–2Girona
2.52
Expected goals
0.91
27′76′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: SG 2.52, GIR 0.91.
Match report
Sporting Gijon 0-2 Girona
Girona saw off Sporting Gijon 2-0 at El Molinón in Segunda División. Asprilla opened the scoring for Girona on 27' and Perez made it 2-0 to Girona on 76'.
Expected goals finished Sporting Gijon 2.52, Girona 0.91. On the balance of chances Sporting Gijon had enough to take something from it, which makes this a result Girona will take more happily than the performance deserved. Sporting Gijon held 60.0% of the ball.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Girona graded out for low-block fortress — 40.0% possession and 2 shots blocked. Girona graded out for clinical edge — 2 goals and 0.91 expected goals.
Álex Corredera came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 8.9 for Sporting Gijon from 3 key passes, 2 shots and 3 tackles.
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
60%Possession40%
20Shots10
2.52xG0.91
What the numbers say
3 readsClinical Edge
Girona
Girona finished well above what their chances were worth — 2 goals from 0.91 xG.
- Goals
- 2
- Expected goals
- 0.91
- Overperformance
- +1.09
Wasteful Finishing
Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon created more than enough to win it and did not take it — 2.52 xG for 0 goals.
- Expected goals
- 2.52
- Goals
- 0
- Shortfall
- −2.52
Timeline
⚽27'
Y. Asprilla — assist: P. Gazzaniga
🟨29'
David López
Foul
César Gelabert
Foul
🟨34'
Half-time
A. Sarco ↑ K. de la Fuente ↓
🔄46'
🔄46'
O. Pyshchur ↑ V. Vanat ↓
🟨48'
Álex Moreno
Foul
🟨54'
Fran Beltrán
Foul
🔄67'
I. Morante ↑ F. Beltran ↓
🔄68'
C. Perez ↑ Y. Asprilla ↓
P. Garcia ↑ N. Iosifov ↓
🔄70'
M. Loum ↑ C. Gelabert Pina ↓
🔄70'
A. Casas ↑ N. Martin ↓
🔄70'
⚽76'
C. Perez — assist: I. Morante
🔄78'
A. Mumin ↑ D. Lopez ↓
🔄79'
J. Bonar ↑ A. Ruiz ↓
B. Rubio ↑ J. Otero ↓
🔄82'
Match info
Kickoff
VenueEl Molinón, Gijon
RefereeS. Lax
CompetitionSegunda División
Season2026
RoundMatchday 4
StatusMatch Finished