Our Malaga vs Sporting Gijon Prediction: 1-1
Malaga vs Sporting Gijon in the Spain Segunda is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday May 17, 2025. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Malaga vs Sporting Gijon prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Malaga's Last Match – Eldense vs Malaga
Malaga will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-1 Spain Segunda loss to Eldense on May 11. In that match, Malaga had 45% possession and 3 attempts at goal, with 1 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eldense | 55% | 11 (5) | 2.22 | 81 |
Malaga | 45% | 3 (1) | 0.37 | 22 |
Sporting Gijon's Last Match – Sporting Gijon vs Deportivo La Coruna
Sporting Gijon will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-1 Spain Segunda success over Deportivo La Coruna on May 10. In that match, Sporting Gijon recorded 32% possession, attempting 10 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sporting Gijon | 32% | 10 (4) | 2.4 | 29 |
Deportivo La Coruna | 68% | 7 (1) | 1.46 | 59 |
Malaga vs Sporting Gijon Stats
Key Stats
| Malaga | Sporting Gijon | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.74 | Attacking Strength | 1.13 |
| 0.66 | Defence Strength | 1.08 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 2/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 0.7 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Malaga are averaging 0.7 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Sporting Gijon average 1.5 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
Malaga 7-11
Sporting Gijon 15-18
What are the odds for this match?
Malaga to win: @2.5
Draw: @2.625
Sporting Gijon to win: @3.3
Lineups
Malaga (4-4-2) : Alfonso Herrero, Diego Murillo, Alex Pastor, Nelson Monte, Victor Garcia, Antonio Jose Cordero Campillo, Izan Merino, Luismi, Julen Lobete, David Larrubia, Chupete
Sporting Gijon (4-2-3-1) : Ruben Yanez, Guille Rosas, Nikola Maras, Rober Pier, Pablo Garcia, Lander Olaetxea, Nacho Mendez, Gaspar Campos, Cesar Gelabert, Nico Serrano, Juan Otero