Eibar v Sporting Gijon prediction

The match

Eibar host Sporting Gijon in Segunda División on Sunday 13 December (kick-off 16:00 UK).

The key numbers

Eibar are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Eight of Eibar’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in nine of Eibar’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). At home, Eibar have four wins, two draws and one defeat in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 2.00 points per game, scoring 1.71 and conceding 1.00. Eibar have scored 21 goals, the fourth-most of the 22 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). Eibar have conceded 14 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 22 clubs.

Seven of Sporting Gijon’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in six of Sporting Gijon’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). Away from home, Sporting Gijon have seven wins, no draws and two defeats in their last 9 away matches in all competitions — 2.33 points per game, scoring 1.67 and conceding 1.11. Sporting Gijon have scored 13 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 22 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). Sporting Gijon have conceded 13 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 22 clubs.

Eibar (third) and Sporting Gijon (sixth) are one point apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Eibar the stronger side, 12 rating points above Sporting Gijon (Eibar 1612, Sporting Gijon 1600, after at least 228 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

Eibar are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Sporting Gijon. The most recent meeting, on 1 February 2026, finished Eibar 1–0 Sporting Gijon.

Team news

Predicted Eibar XI (4-2-3-1): J. Mikel, A. Arbilla, Á. Rodríguez, J. Bernat, P. Nolaskoain, A. Garrido, A. Madariaga, J. Guruzeta, M. Adu, I. Gil, J. Bautista — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Malcom Adu (5.1 per match over 10 appearances, two goals and four assists) and Ander Madariaga (3.9 per match over 12 appearances, two goals and two assists) have been Eibar’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Eibar (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Malcom Adu averages 2.0 key passes per 90 over 692 minutes, with a key pass in eight of the last 10 appearances. Ander Madariaga averages 0.8 key passes per 90 over 966 minutes, with a key pass in four of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Sporting Gijon XI (4-4-2): R. Yáñez, A. Cuenca, J. Sáenz, A. Duñabeitia, E. Gularte, Á. Corredera, G. Campos, G. Rosas, H. Guillamón, J. Otero, A. Sarco — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Guille Rosas (4.6 per match over 12 appearances, two goals and one assist) and Álex Corredera (4.5 per match over 12 appearances, two assists) have been Sporting Gijon’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Sporting Gijon (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Guille Rosas averages 3.5 tackles per 90 over 1063 minutes, with a tackle in 10 of the last 10 appearances. Álex Corredera averages 2.0 key passes per 90 over 1061 minutes, with a key pass in eight of the last 10 appearances.