Athletic Club 1-2 Sporting Gijón: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 18 October 2009
Result
Athletic Club 1-2 Sporting Gijón
La Liga · Sunday 18 October 2009, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Athletic Club 1-2 Sporting Gijón: match report
Athletic Club were beaten by Sporting Gijón 1-2 in La Liga on Sunday 18 October 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.
De las Cuevas opened the scoring in the 65th minute. Athletic Club's goal came from Toquero (81'). Sporting Gijón scored through De las Cuevas (65') and De las Cuevas (77').
Discipline: Athletic Club received 4 yellow cards; Sporting Gijón received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Athletic Club were 8th on 10 points from 6 and Sporting Gijón 11th on 8 points from 6. Athletic Club went on to finish that season 8th with 54 points, and Sporting Gijón 15th with 40.
Athletic Club lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Sporting Gijón in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Athletic Club win, 1 draw and 0 for Sporting Gijón.
Going into the match Athletic Club's last five read D-L-L-W-W and Sporting Gijón's W-L-D-D-W.
Key events
- 24'Yellow card · Susaeta
- 27'Yellow card · David Barral
- 54'Yellow card · Lora
- 64'Yellow card · Fernando Amorebieta
- 65'Goal · De las Cuevas
- 77'Goal · De las Cuevas
- 81'Goal · Toquero
- 86'Yellow card · Diego Castro
- 87'Yellow card · Toquero
- 90'Yellow card · Orbaiz
Head-to-head
Team news
Athletic Club line-up (4-4-1-1)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Koikili, Fernando Amorebieta, Xabier Etxeita, Óscar de Marcos, Susaeta, Gurpegi, Javi Martínez, Toquero, Fernando Llorente, Andoni Iraola
Sporting Gijón line-up (4-2-3-1)
Juan Pablo, Alberto Botía, Roberto Canella, Rivera, Michel, Lora, Grégory Arnolin, Diego Castro, Luis Morán, Miguel de las Cuevas, David Barral