Sporting Gijon vs Almeria Prediction 24 May 2026
🔊 The Sporting vs Almeria clash promises a battle between two sides with contrasting ambitions and form. The hosts currently sit 12th in the table, while the visitors are firmly among the top three, piling extra pressure on Almeria as they chase promotion. Both teams have been involved in high-scoring matches lately, with their goals scored and conceded stats exceeding the league average this season. The contrast between Almeria’s attacking firepower and Sporting’s inconsistent results makes this fixture stand out from the rest.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 20 September 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Almeria):
- ball possession percentage: 68% vs 32%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 1;
- fouls: 15 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 5;
- shots on target: 9 vs 5.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Sporting Gijon and Almeria:
- played 31 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 13, for the away team - 14, draws - 4;
- number of goals - 32 against 35;
- average total in the 1st half - 1, in the 2nd half - 1.16;
- average total goals in the match - 2.16.
Head-to-head statistics Sporting Gijon - Almeria
Sporting Gijon Team Overview
The team's most recent official fixture took place on in the Segunda, as Real Zaragoza hosted Sporting. The match ended in a 3-1 victory for the visitors.
Here’s how the stats broke down (Sporting vs Real Zaragoza):
- Possession: 44% vs 56%;
- Corners: 2 vs 9;
- Fouls committed: 19 vs 10;
- Yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- Shots on target: 7 vs 2.
Sporting are going through an inconsistent spell, having picked up just two wins and suffered three defeats in their last five league outings. Over their previous ten matches, they have managed only three victories while losing six times-a trend that’s clearly impacting their overall form. On average, the club scores 1.3 goals per game and concedes 1.4, underlining their defensive frailties but also showing they can find the net even against stronger opposition.
Match Results: Sporting Gijon
Almeria Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the Segunda, facing Almería away from home. Las Palmas came out on top, securing a 2-1 victory.
Here’s a breakdown of the key match statistics (Almería vs Las Palmas):
- Possession: 54% vs 46%;
- Corners: 5 vs 5;
- Fouls committed: 20 vs 10;
- Yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- Shots on target: 5 vs 6.
Almería are on the rise, riding an impressive run of form with six wins in their last ten outings, alongside just three defeats and a single draw-a testament to their consistency over a long stretch. Their attacking output stands out as well, averaging 2.3 goals per game during this period (with nearly two per match across the entire season). However, their defense remains vulnerable: Almería have conceded an average of 1.8 goals over their last ten fixtures, consistently allowing more than 1.5 goals per match throughout the campaign. This combination makes Almería’s games some of the most action-packed on the schedule.
Match Results: Almeria
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 31;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 8; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 5;
- Average first-half total: 1;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.61, while the visitors net 0.39.
First-Half Stats: Sporting Gijon (home) vs Almeria (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 20 vs 20;
- wins: 7 (35%) vs 6 (30%);
- losses: 5 (25%) vs 4 (20%);
- draws: 8 (40%) vs 10 (50%);
- Average goals scored: 1.2 vs 1.35;
- Average goals conceded: 0.55 vs 0.6.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 5 vs 3;
- losses: 3 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 5;
- Average first-half total: 1.4 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.6) vs 1.9 (scored - 1.1, conceded - 0.8).
- Sporting Gijon scored in the 1st half in last 5 games (Segunda División).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 31;
- home team wins - 13, away team wins - 14, draws - 4.
Statistics: Sporting Gijon vs Almeria
- matches played in the tournament: 40 vs 40;
- wins: 16 vs 21;
- win percentage: 40% vs 53%;
- losses: 17 vs 11;
- draws: 7 vs 8.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 6;
- losses: 6 vs 3;
- draws: 1 vs 1.
- Sporting Gijon won with a +1.5 handicap in 16 of last 17 games against Almeria.
- Sporting Gijon won with a +1.5 handicap in 15 of last 16 games against Almeria (Segunda División).
- Sporting Gijon won with a +1.5 handicap in 14 of last 15 home games against Almeria.
- Sporting Gijon won with a +1.5 handicap in 11 of last 12 home games against Almeria (Segunda División).
- Sporting Gijon won with a +1.5 handicap in 22 of last 23 home games (Segunda División).
- Sporting Gijon won with a +1.5 handicap in 19 of last 20 games (Segunda División).
- Sporting Gijon won with a +1.5 handicap in last 9 home games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.03, the guests - 1.13;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.16;
- both teams scored: overall - 13; at the home team's field - 4.
Statistics: Sporting Gijon vs Almeria
- average total in the tournament: 2.68 vs 3.48;
- average total goals scored: 1.38 vs 1.98;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.63 vs 0.93;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.75 vs 1.05;
- Sporting Gijon: average total at home in the tournament - 1.6;
- Almeria: average total away in the tournament - 1.4;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.5) vs 2.3 (away - 1.6).
- Sporting Gijon have scored under 1.5 goals in last 8 games against Almeria (Segunda División).
Prediction on corners
Sporting Gijon: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.6; at home field - 5.35;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; at home field - 5.75.
Almeria: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.85, away - 3.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.2; away - 3.4.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 31;
- both teams scored all-time - 13 times;
- on the home team’s field - 4 times.
Statistics: Sporting Gijon vs Almeria
- number of matches played in the tournament: 40 vs 40;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 23 vs 29;
- number of BTTS matches for Sporting Gijon at home - 12 (60%);
- number of BTTS matches for Almeria away - 13 (65%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Sporting Gijon at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Almeria away - 3 (60%).
- Almeria have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games (Segunda División).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (53/440, 12%);
- Sporting Gijon at home most often finish matches: 1:0 (4/20, 20%);
- Almeria away most often play: 1:1 (3/20, 15%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 10.37% (odds 8)
1:2 - 9.44% (odds 8)
0:1 - 8.23% (odds 10)
⭐ Editor’s Prediction
Both sides are no strangers to high-scoring encounters: Sporting have found the net in nearly every home fixture, while Almería combine impressive attacking output with defensive frailties. The “both teams to score” trend is further backed by recent form-Almería’s last seven matches have consistently seen goals at both ends, regardless of the result. The pick here is both teams to score.No comments
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