Sporting Gijón 2-1 Real Valladolid: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 11 January 2009
Result
Sporting Gijón 2-1 Real Valladolid
La Liga · Sunday 11 January 2009, 16:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Sporting Gijón 2-1 Real Valladolid: match report
Sporting Gijón beat Real Valladolid 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday 11 January 2009. The half-time score was 2-0.
Carmelo opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Sporting Gijón's goals came from Carmelo (18') and David Barral (36'). Real Valladolid scored through García Calvo (88').
Discipline: Sporting Gijón received 3 yellow cards; Real Valladolid received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Sporting Gijón were 12th on 21 points from 17 and Real Valladolid 9th on 23 points from 17. Sporting Gijón went on to finish that season 16th with 43 points, and Real Valladolid 15th with 43.
Sporting Gijón lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Real Valladolid in a 4-2-3-1.
Going into the match Sporting Gijón's last five read L-W-L-L-W and Real Valladolid's L-L-W-D-W.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · Marcos
- 18'Goal · Carmelo
- 18'Yellow card · Sastre
- 32'Second yellow · Marcos
- 32'Yellow card · Diego Camacho
- 36'Goal · David Barral
- 66'Yellow card · Luis Prieto
- 72'Yellow card · Óscar Sánchez
- 88'Goal · García Calvo
- 90+1'Yellow card · Michel
Team news
Sporting Gijón line-up (4-2-3-1)
Borja, Iván Hernández, Roberto Canella, Sastre, Carmelo, Michel, Diego Castro, Diego Camacho, Luis Morán, David Barral, Sergio Sánchez
Real Valladolid line-up (4-2-3-1)
Justo Villar, Marcos, García Calvo, Luis Prieto, Iñaki Bea, Pedro León, Angel Manuel Vivar Dorado, Álvaro Rubio, Néstor Canobbio Bentaberry, Jonathan Sesma, Víctor Manuel Fernández Gutiérrez