Racing Santander 3-1 Sporting Gijon
Updated
Racing Santander won: Racing Santander 3-1 Sporting Gijon in the LaLiga 2 (Round 33) on Wed, 1 Apr 2026 at Campos de Sport de El Sardinero, Santander. Racing Santander goals: Giorgi Guliashvili 10', Asier Villalibre 90'+1, Asier Villalibre 90'+7. Sporting Gijon goals: Jonathan Dubasin 68' (pen). Expected goals: 1.36-2.23. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Asier Villalibre (8.7).
Match report
Racing Santander beat Sporting Gijon 3-1
Racing Santander saw off Sporting Gijon 3-1 at Campos de Sport de El Sardinero on Wednesday 1 April in LaLiga 2.
Giorgi Guliashvili put Racing Santander ahead on 10' (1-0), Jonathan Dubasin levelled for Sporting Gijon from the penalty spot on 68' (1-1), Asier Villalibre restored Racing Santander's lead on 90+1' (2-1) and added another on 90+7' (3-1).
Asier Villalibre's 90+1' strike proved decisive.
Racing Santander had 45% of the ball, shots were 10-15 (7-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.36-2.23. Sporting Gijon created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Asier Villalibre (Racing Santander) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 22,086.
Match stats
| Racing Santander | Sporting Gijon | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.36 | 2.23 |
| Total shots | 10 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 31 | 41 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 290 (78%) | 356 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Total shots | 10 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 13 |
Lineups
Racing Santander (4-2-3-1): Jokin Ezkieta, Javi Castro, Manu, Facundo González, Mario García, Maguette Gueye, Gustavo Puerta, Andrés Martin, Iñigo Vicente, Suleiman Camara, Giorgi Guliashvili
Sporting Gijon (4-2-3-1): Rubén Yánez, Kevin Vázquez, Pablo Vázquez, Eric Curbelo, Diego Sánchez, Alex Corredera, Justin Smith, Jonathan Dubasin, César Gelabert, Gaspar Campos, Juan Otero
Key events
- 10' · Substitution · Guille Rosas for Kevin Vázquez (Sporting Gijon)
- 10' · Goal · Giorgi Guliashvili (Racing Santander)
- 15' · Yellow card · Suleiman Camara (Racing Santander)
- 35' · Yellow card · Jonathan Dubasin (Sporting Gijon)
- 41' · Yellow card · Andrés Martin (Racing Santander)
- 57' · Substitution · Peio Canales for Suleiman Camara (Racing Santander)
- 57' · Substitution · Damián Rodríguez for Maguette Gueye (Racing Santander)
- 60' · Substitution · Pablo Ramón for Facundo González (Racing Santander)
- 68' · Goal · Jonathan Dubasin (Sporting Gijon)
- 76' · Substitution · Jesús Bernal for Justin Smith (Sporting Gijon)
- 76' · Substitution · Dani Queipo for Gaspar Campos (Sporting Gijon)
- 80' · Substitution · Jorge Salinas for Mario García (Racing Santander)
- 80' · Substitution · Asier Villalibre for Giorgi Guliashvili (Racing Santander)
- 85' · Substitution · Miguel Conde for Jonathan Dubasin (Sporting Gijon)
- 90' · Yellow card · Alex Corredera (Sporting Gijon)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Asier Villalibre (Racing Santander)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Gustavo Puerta (Racing Santander)
- 90'+7 · Goal · Asier Villalibre (Racing Santander)
- 90'+8 · Yellow card · Iñigo Vicente (Racing Santander)
All-time head-to-head
34 league meetings since 1993: Racing Santander 18, draws 10, Sporting Gijon 6.
Racing Santander vs Sporting Gijon: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Racing Santander vs Sporting Gijon?
Racing Santander won, 3-1 (LaLiga 2) on Wed, 1 Apr 2026.
When and where is Racing Santander vs Sporting Gijon?
Wed, 1 Apr 2026, 19:30 UTC at Campos de Sport de El Sardinero, Santander, LaLiga 2.
What is the head-to-head record between Racing Santander and Sporting Gijon?
In 34 league meetings since 1993: Racing Santander 18 wins, 10 draws, Sporting Gijon 6 wins (goals 51-32).