2020–21 Sporting de Gijón season

Sporting de Gijón
2020–21 season
PresidentJavier Fernández
Head coachDavid Gallego
StadiumEl Molinón
Segunda División7th
Copa del ReyRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
Uroš Đurđević (22)

All:
Uroš Đurđević (22)

The 2020–21 Sporting de Gijón season was the club's 115th season in existence and the club's fourth consecutive season in the second division of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Sporting Gijón participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey. The season covered the period from 21 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 1 February 2021.[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF Spain ESP Guille Rosas
3 DF Spain ESP Saúl García (on loan from Alavés)
4 DF Spain ESP Marc Valiente
5 DF Spain ESP Borja López
6 DF Martinique MTQ Jean-Sylvain Babin
7 FW Spain ESP Aitor García
8 MF Spain ESP Pedro Díaz
10 MF Spain ESP Carlos Carmona (Captain)
11 FW Spain ESP Víctor Campuzano
13 GK Spain ESP Diego Mariño (Vice-captain)
14 MF Spain ESP Nacho Méndez
16 MF Spain ESP José Gragera
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW Serbia SRB Nikola Čumić (on loan from Olympiacos)
18 MF Spain ESP Javi Fuego
19 MF Spain ESP Manu García
20 MF Spain ESP Cristian Salvador
22 FW Spain ESP Pablo Pérez (3rd captain)
23 FW Montenegro MNE Uroš Đurđević
26 DF Spain ESP Pablo García
27 MF Spain ESP Gaspar Campos
30 GK Cuba CUB Christian Joel
32 DF Ukraine UKR Bogdan Milovanov
34 DF Spain ESP Pelayo Suárez

Reserve team

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
28 MF Spain ESP Berto González
29 MF Spain ESP Mateo Arellano
31 MF Spain ESP Pelayo Morilla
33 GK Spain ESP Joel Jiménez
35 FW Spain ESP César García
36 DF Spain ESP Álex Zalaya
No. Pos. Nation Player
38 DF Spain ESP David Argüelles
39 MF Spain ESP Marcos Trabanco
40 GK Spain ESP Pablo Díez
41 GK Spain ESP Gonzalo Ardura
43 MF Spain ESP Javier Mecerreyes

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Spain ESP Hernán Santana (to Mumbai City FC until 31 May 2021)
FW Spain ESP Álvaro Vázquez (to Sabadell until 30 June 2021)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW Switzerland SUI Neftali Manzambi (to Mjällby until 30 June 2021)

Transfers

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In

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No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
FW Spain Isma Cerro 25 Badajoz End of loan Summer Free
11 FW Switzerland Neftali Manzambi 23 Valencia Mestalla End of loan Summer Free
16 MF Spain José Gragera 19 Real Sporting B Promoted Summer 2024 Free
17 FW Serbia Nikola Čumić 21 Greece Olympiacos[a] Loan Summer 2021 Free
3 DF Spain Saúl García 25 Alavés[b] Loan Summer 2021 Free

Out

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N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
2 DF Argentina Damián Pérez 31 End of contract Summer Free
11 MF Brazil Murilo 25 Portugal Braga End of loan Summer Free
15 DF Spain Francisco Molinero 34 End of contract Summer Free
3 DF Spain Carlos Cordero 23 Marbella Mutual consent Summer Free
17 DF Spain Unai Medina 30 UD Logroñés Mutual consent Summer Free
FW Spain Isma Cerro 25 Andorra Mutual consent Summer Free
21 MF Spain Álvaro Traver 27 Mutual consent Summer Free
24 MF Spain Hernán Santana 30 India Mumbai City Mutual consent Summer Free

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

23 August 2020 Friendly Sporting Gijón Spain 2–2 Spain Sporting Gijón B Gijón
12:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Pepe Ortiz
28 August 2020 Friendly Sporting Gijón Spain 1–0 Spain Ponferradina Gijón
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Pepe Ortiz
Referee: Francisco García Riesgo
30 August 2020 Friendly Sporting Gijón Spain 1–2 Spain Lugo Gijón
12:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0
Referee: Enrique Gao Aladro
3 September 2020 Friendly Sporting Gijón Spain 0–0 Spain UD Logroñés Gijón
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Pepe Ortiz
5 September 2020 Friendly Celta Vigo Spain 1–1 Spain Sporting Gijón Vigo
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Balaídos

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Segunda División 13 September 2020 30 May 2021 Matchday 1 7th 42 17 14 11 37 28 +9 040.48
Copa del Rey 16 December 2020 17 January 2021 First round Round of 32 3 2 0 1 3 3 +0 066.67
Total 45 19 14 12 40 31 +9 042.22

Last updated: 30 May 2021
Source: Soccerway

Segunda División

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
5 Girona 42 20 11 11 47 36 +11 71 Qualification for promotion play-offs
6 Rayo Vallecano (O, P) 42 19 10 13 52 40 +12 67
7 Sporting Gijón 42 17 14 11 37 28 +9 65
8 Ponferradina 42 15 12 15 45 50 −5 57
9 Las Palmas 42 14 14 14 46 53 −7 56
Source: LaLiga
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored[3]
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
42 17 14 11 37 28  +9 65 11 6 3 21 11  +10 6 8 8 16 17  −1

Last updated: 30 May 2021.
Source: La Liga

Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
GroundHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAH
ResultWWWWLDLWWWLDDWLDLWDDWLDWWWDDWDDWLLLDDWLWDL
Position721122422233445555565564555555545555556677
Updated to match(es) played on 30 May 2021. Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were announced on 31 August 2020.[4][5]

12 September 2020 1 Sporting Gijón 1–0 UD Logroñés Gijón
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Gorostegui Fernández-Ortega
20 September 2020 2 Cartagena 0–1 Sporting Gijón Cartagena
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Cartagonova
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Ortiz Arias
26 September 2020 3 Sporting Gijón 2–0 Girona Gijón
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Muñiz Ruiz
4 October 2020 4 Almería 0–1 Sporting Gijón Almería
18:15 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Juegos Mediterráneos
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Ávalos Barrera
11 October 2020 5 Oviedo 1–0 Sporting Gijón Oviedo
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Carlos Tartiere
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Luis Mario Milla Alvéndiz
18 October 2020 6 Sporting Gijón 1–1 Tenerife Gijón
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo
22 October 2020 7 Málaga 1–0 Sporting Gijón Málaga
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias
25 October 2020 8 Sporting Gijón 2–1 Ponferradina Gijón
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: José Antonio López Toca
29 October 2020 9 Alcorcón 1–2 Sporting Gijón Alcorcón
16:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Santo Domingo
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Alejandro Muñíz Ruiz
2 November 2020 10 Sporting Gijón 1–0 Castellón Gijón
18:15 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Iosu Galech Apezteguia
7 November 2020 11 Mirandés 1–0 Sporting Gijón Miranda de Ebro
18:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Anduva
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Rubén Ávalos Barrera
16 November 2020 12 Sporting Gijón 1–1 Rayo Vallecano Gijón
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Saúl Ais Reig
22 November 2020 13 Mallorca 0–0 Sporting Gijón Palma de Mallorca
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Visit Mallorca Stadium
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: David Gálvez Rascón
25 November 2020 14 Sporting Gijón 3–1 Sabadell Gijón
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso
29 November 2020 15 Las Palmas 3–2 Sporting Gijón Las Palmas
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
3 December 2020 16 Sporting Gijón 0–0 Albacete Gijón
21:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Rubén Ávalos Barrera
6 December 2020 17 Espanyol 2–0 Sporting Gijón Cornellà de Llobregat
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: RCDE Stadium
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Gorka Sagués Oscoz
13 December 2020 18 Sporting Gijón 1–0 Zaragoza Gijón
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias
21 December 2020 19 Sporting Gijón 1–1 Leganés Gijón
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana
4 January 2021 20 Lugo 0–0 Sporting Gijón Lugo
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Anxo Carro
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo
11 January 2021 21 Sporting Gijón 2–1 Fuenlabrada Gijón
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Rafael Sánchez López
24 January 2021 22 Castellón 2–0 Sporting Gijón Castellón de la Plana
18:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Nou Estadi Castàlia
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Álvaro Moreno Aragón
31 January 2021 23 Sporting Gijón 0–0 Cartagena Gijón
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: José Antonio López Toca
6 February 2021 24 UD Logroñés 0–4 Sporting Gijón Logroño
18:15 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Las Gaunas
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Rubén Ávalos Barrera
14 February 2021 25 Sporting Gijón 1–0 Málaga Gijón
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Óliver de la Fuente Ramos
20 February 2021 26 Albacete 0–1 Sporting Gijón Albacete
18:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Carlos Belmonte
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana
28 February 2021 27 Sporting Gijón 1–1 Espanyol Gijón
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Luis Mario Milla Alvendiz
7 March 2021 28 Ponferradina 2–2 Sporting Gijón Ponferrada
16:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: El Toralín
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso
14 March 2021 29 Sporting Gijón 2–0 Mallorca Gijón
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz
20 March 2021 30 Sabadell 1–1 Sporting Gijón Sabadell
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Estadi de la Nova Creu Alta
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
26 March 2021 31 Sporting Gijón 0–0 Alcorcón Gijón
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Saúl Ais Reig
30 March 2021 32 Rayo Vallecano 0–1 Sporting Gijón Madrid
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Vallecas
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez
4 April 2021 33 Sporting Gijón 1–2 Mirandés Gijón
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Aitor Gorostegui Fernández-Ortega
9 April 2021 34 Tenerife 1–0 Sporting Gijón Santa Cruz de Tenerife
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Heliodoro Rodríguez López
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Iosu Galech Apezteguía
17 April 2021 35 Sporting Gijón 0–1 Oviedo Gijón
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias
23 April 2021 36 Zaragoza 0–0 Sporting Gijón Zaragoza
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias
2 May 2021 37 Leganés 0–0 Sporting Gijón Leganés
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Butarque
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Luis Mario Milla Alvendiz
10 May 2021 38 Sporting Gijón 1–0 Lugo Gijón
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Gorka Sagués Oscoz
17 May 2021 39 Girona 1–0 Sporting Gijón Girona
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz
20 May 2021 40 Sporting Gijón 1–0 Las Palmas Gijón
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso
24 May 2021 41 Fuenlabrada 0–0 Sporting Gijón Fuenlabrada
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Fernando Torres
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Jon Ander González Esteban
30 May 2021 42 Sporting Gijón 0–2 Almería Gijón
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 0[c]
Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias

Copa del Rey

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16 December 2020 First round Quintanar del Rey 1–2 Sporting Gijón Albacete[d]
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ciudad Deportiva Andrés Iniesta
Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias
7 January 2021 Second round Amorebieta 0–1 Sporting Gijón Amorebieta
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Urritxe
Referee: Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez
17 January 2021 Round of 32 Sporting Gijón 0–2 Real Betis Gijón
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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Last updated 14 March 2020.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Segunda División Copa del Rey
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
13 GK Spain ESP Diego Mariño 26 0 26 0 0 0
30 GK Cuba CUB Christian Joel 6 0 3 0 3 0
Defenders
2 DF Spain ESP Guille Rosas 17 0 16+1 0 0 0
3 DF Spain ESP Saúl García 28 0 23+2 0 1+2 0
4 DF Spain ESP Marc Valiente 13 0 7+3 0 3 0
5 DF Spain ESP Borja López 25 1 22+1 0 1+1 1
6 DF Martinique MTQ Jean-Sylvain Babin 30 1 28 1 1+1 0
26 DF Spain ESP Pablo García 17 0 9+6 0 2 0
32 DF Ukraine UKR Bogdan Milovanov 16 0 12+2 0 2 0
34 DF Spain ESP Pelayo Suárez 5 0 2+2 0 0+1 0
36 DF Spain ESP Álex Zalaya 1 0 0 0 1 0
Midfielders
8 MF Spain ESP Pedro Díaz 26 2 19+6 2 1 0
10 MF Spain ESP Carlos Carmona 18 0 3+12 0 3 0
14 MF Spain ESP Nacho Méndez 13 0 5+7 0 0+1 0
16 MF Spain ESP José Gragera 24 1 19+4 1 0+1 0
18 MF Spain ESP Javi Fuego 30 0 22+5 0 3 0
19 MF Spain ESP Manu García 26 1 24+1 1 0+1 0
20 MF Spain ESP Cristian Salvador 9 1 3+4 0 1+1 1
27 MF Spain ESP Gaspar Campos 24 2 14+10 2 0 0
29 MF Spain ESP Mateo Arellano 1 0 0 0 1 0
Forwards
7 FW Spain ESP Aitor García 31 2 21+7 2 1+2 0
11 FW Spain ESP Víctor Campuzano 3 0 1+2 0 0 0
17 FW Serbia SRB Nikola Čumić 23 2 13+7 1 0+3 1
22 FW Spain ESP Pablo Pérez 18 1 1+15 1 1+1 0
23 FW Montenegro MNE Uroš Đurđević 30 19 28 19 1+1 0
39 FW Spain ESP Marcos Trabanco 1 0 0 0 1 0
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
9 FW Spain ESP Álvaro Vázquez 18 1 1+15 1 2 0
11 FW Switzerland SUI Neftali Manzambi 3 1 0+1 1 1+1 0

Goalscorers

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As of 14 March 2021
Rank No. Pos Nat Name Segunda División Copa del Rey Total
1 17 FW Montenegro Uroš Đurđević 19 0 19
2 7 FW Spain Aitor García 2 0 2
8 FW Spain Pedro Díaz 2 0 2
17 FW Serbia Nikola Čumić 1 1 2
27 MF Spain Gaspar Campos 2 0 2
3 5 DF Spain Borja López 0 1 1
6 DF Martinique Jean-Sylvain Babin 1 0 1
16 MF Spain José Gragera 1 0 1
19 MF Spain Manu García 1 0 1
20 MF Spain Cristian Salvador 0 1 1
22 FW Spain Pablo Pérez 1 0 1
Totals 32 3 35

Notes

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  1. ^ Previously loaned to Serbia Radnički Niš.
  2. ^ Previously loaned to Rayo Vallecano.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap The match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.[6]
  4. ^ Quintanar del Rey did not play its game in its main stadium San Marcos, in Quintanar del Rey, for avoiding to play behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

References

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  1. ^ "Plantilla RSG". Sporting de Gijón. Archived from the original on 9 February 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Real Sporting de Gijón SAD". La Liga (USA) Inc.
  3. ^ "Reglamento General RFEF - Artículo 201. Sistema de puntos" (PDF). RFEF. 1 May 2015. p. 104. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Este será el calendario de Segunda División para la temporada 2020/21". rfef.es (in Spanish). 31 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Calendario de LaLiga Smartbank 2020/21". laliga.com (in Spanish). 31 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Bundesliga is welcoming back fans; when will Premier League, La Liga and Serie A follow suit?". ESPN. 15 September 2020.
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