FC Andorra 1-3 Sporting Gijón result, stats and report

Sporting Gijón came from behind to beat FC Andorra 3-1 in La Liga 2, turning the match completely on its head after the break. Andorra had no answer for a Gijón side that showed more desire, more composure, and more accountability when it mattered.

Eldense came to El Molinón and did the basics well enough to steal three points, with substitute Javi Martínez's 76th-minute right-foot finish the difference. Sporting Gijón had the territory and the cards, but they did not have the ruthlessness when it mattered.

FC Andorra were dismantled 3-1 at home by Real Sociedad II, with the visitors scoring three times in the first half to settle the contest before the break. This was not a close game that the scoreline flatters.

SD Eibar claimed all three points at FC Andorra with a 1-0 victory, Aleix Garrido converting early in the second half to settle a match that Andorra could not compete in after being reduced to ten men.

Girona host FC Andorra in La Liga 2 on Sunday 18 October, and the numbers say one thing clearly: Andorra cannot keep a clean sheet to save their lives. Connor Maguire runs the rule over both sides.

Sporting Gijón host a struggling Albacete side on Saturday evening with form on their side and a clean sheet record that demands respect. One team is building something. The other is trying to stop the bleeding.

Cádiz have not won in five La Liga 2 matches and are leaking goals at an alarming rate. Sporting Gijón arrive having won three of their last five. Something has to give.

FC Andorra have lost four of their last five La Liga 2 matches and have yet to keep a single clean sheet in that run. Castellón arrive in form, confident, and with very little reason to fear this fixture.