Sporting Gijon beat Albacete 2-1 on Saturday, 17 October 2026 in LaLiga 2. The match was refereed by Alejandro Morilla Turrion. It was played at Estadio Municipal El Molinón.
First half: Sporting Gijon took the lead at 17' when A. Sarco scored, with the assist credited to Álex Corredera, making the score 1-0. VAR intervened at 42' in favour of Albacete. Albacete made their 1st substitution at 45', with Alex Rubio replacing Higinio Marín.
Second half: Albacete made their 2nd substitution at 57', with San Bartolomé replacing Agus Medina. E. Gularte received a yellow card for Sporting Gijon at 63'. Sporting Gijon made their 1st substitution at 70', with M. Rodriguez replacing Hugo Guillamón. Sporting Gijon made their 2nd substitution at 70', with Enol Prendes replacing Pablo García. Albacete made their 3rd substitution at 74', with D. Bernabeu replacing Mario Soberón. Sporting Gijon made their 3rd substitution at 78', with A. Sarco replacing J. Otero. Sporting Gijon made their 4th substitution at 78', with Gaspar Campos replacing Bruno Rubio Argüelles. Albacete made their 4th substitution at 78', with Antonio Pacheco replacing Javi Villar. Hugo Guillamón received a yellow card for Sporting Gijon at 80'. Pablo García received a yellow card for Sporting Gijon at 83'. Albacete leveled the score at 86' when Vallejo scored, with the assist credited to Víctor Valverde, making the score 1-1. Diego Mariño received a yellow card for Albacete at 90+4'. Sporting Gijon took the lead at 90+5' when César Gelabert scored, with the assist credited to Pablo García, making the score 2-1. Higinio Marín received a yellow card for Albacete at 90+7'.
Sporting Gijon used 4 substitutions while Albacete used 4 substitutions. Sporting Gijon got 3 yellow cards, while Albacete got 2 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (11-7).
- Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
- Sporting Gijon had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).
