Real Madrid 2-1 Sporting Gijón: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 26 November 2016

Result

Real Madrid 2-1 Sporting Gijón

La Liga · Saturday 26 November 2016, 15:15 UTC · half-time 2-1

Real Madrid · Sporting Gijón · La Liga predictions

Real Madrid 2-1 Sporting Gijón: match report

Real Madrid won against Sporting Gijón 2-1 in La Liga on Saturday 26 November 2016. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Going into the game Real Madrid were 1st on 30 points from 12 and Sporting Gijón 18th on 9 points from 12. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and Sporting Gijón 18th with 31.

Real Madrid lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sporting Gijón in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid (9.0), ahead of Luka Modrić (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Real Madrid wins, 2 draws and 1 for Sporting Gijón.

Going into the match Real Madrid's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Sporting Gijón's L-L-D-D-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Real Madrid 7, draws 2, Sporting Gijón 1.

Team news

Real Madrid line-up (4-2-3-1)

Keylor Navas, Danilo, Pepe, Sergio Ramos, Nacho Fernández, Luka Modrić, Mateo Kovacic, Lucas Vázquez, James Rodríguez, Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema

Sporting Gijón expected line-up (4-4-2)

Iván Cuéllar, Luis Hernández, Isma López, Jorge Meré, Lora, Sergio Álvarez, Jony, Carlos Carmona, Nacho Cases, Antonio Sanabria