FC Barcelona 2-1 Sporting Gijón - February 01, 1998 / Primera Division 1997/1998
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Team line-ups
FC Barcelona
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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13 | G |
Ruud Hesp | 32 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
3 | D |
Abelardo | 27 | 138 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Winston Bogarde | 27 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
21 | D |
Luis Enrique | 71 | 27 | 80 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
22 | D |
Michael Reiziger | 24 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
18 | M |
Guillermo Amor | 30 | 405 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
26 | M |
Albert Celades | 22 | 60 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
23 | M |
Iván De la Peña | 4 | 21 | 104 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
7 | M |
Luis Figo | 78 | 25 | 133 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
18 | F |
Giovanni | 25 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
11 | F |
Rivaldo | 1837 | 25 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
25.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
99
Sporting Gijón
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Dragoje Lekovic | 30 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Yuriy Nikiforov | 27 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sergio | 20 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mingo | 37 | 20 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Jesús Velasco | 26 | 103 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Iván Otero | 20 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Rodrigão | 56 | 25 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Tomás | 27 | 158 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Cano | 23 | 90 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Antonio Poyatos | 82 | 31 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Dmitriy Cheryshev | 35 | 28 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
25.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
49
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 | D |
Miguel Ángel Nadal | 78 | 31 | 273 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
D |
Roger | 4 | 21 | 84 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
16 | F |
Dragan Ciric | 71 | 23 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Mario Cotelo | 56 | 22 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Manolo | 37 | 22 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Vladimir Popovic | 82 | 21 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Guillermo Amor
IN
Sergi
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Antonio Poyatos
IN
Manolo
OUT
Tomás
IN
Ricardo Bango
OUT
Mingo
IN
José Manuel
OUT
Sergio
IN
Igor Ledyakhov
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
46
35
Success rate in this team:
60 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
67 %
van Gaal vs Sporting Gijón
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
van Gaal vs Díaz Novoa
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
54
283
Success rate in this team:
39 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
36 %
Díaz Novoa vs FC Barcelona
4 victories
8 draws
13 losses
Díaz Novoa vs van Gaal
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Miguel Angel Pérez Lasa
20 victories |
6 draws |
6 losses |
FC Barcelona32 matches | General total | Sporting Gijón13 matches | 3 victories |
3 draws |
7 losses |
2 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
FC Barcelona2 matches | Season total | Sporting Gijón2 matches | 0 victory |
0 draw |
2 losses |
Latest figure on March 02, 2013 | Latest figure on April 11, 2012 |
Videos
Key figures

End of streak for FC Barcelona after 4 consecutive matches without a win in La Liga (since 05/01/1998). It was the best streak for the club since 11/03/1995-16/04/1995 (5 matches).

Sporting Gijón keeps its 7 consecutive losses running (since 17/12/1997). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 13/12/1953-21/02/1954 time period (10 matches).

FC Barcelona keeps its 53 matches with at least one goal scored at home in La Liga running (since 09/09/1995). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 10/02/1952-19/01/1958 time period (89 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VFC Barcelona 3-1 CP Mérida01/12/1997 | VFC Barcelona 3-1 Espanyol13/12/1997 | VFC Barcelona 3-1 Atlético Madrid20/12/1997 | VFC Barcelona 2-0 Borussia Dortmund08/01/1998 | VFC Barcelona 2-1 Valencia CF15/01/1998 | LFC Barcelona 3-4 Valencia CF19/01/1998 |
Overall | VFC Barcelona 2-0 Borussia Dortmund08/01/1998 | DReal Sociedad 2-2 FC Barcelona11/01/1998 | VFC Barcelona 2-1 Valencia CF15/01/1998 | LFC Barcelona 3-4 Valencia CF19/01/1998 | VValencia CF 1-3 FC Barcelona21/01/1998 | LDeportivo La Coruña 3-1 FC Barcelona25/01/1998 |
Current form
Away | LCP Mérida 1-0 Sporting Gijón12/11/1997 | DEspanyol 1-1 Sporting Gijón24/11/1997 | LAtlético Madrid 2-1 Sporting Gijón06/12/1997 | LReal Sociedad 2-1 Sporting Gijón17/12/1997 | LDeportivo La Coruña 2-1 Sporting Gijón04/01/1998 | LTenerife 2-1 Sporting Gijón18/01/1998 |
Overall | LReal Sociedad 2-1 Sporting Gijón17/12/1997 | LSporting Gijón 0-3 Valencia CF21/12/1997 | LDeportivo La Coruña 2-1 Sporting Gijón04/01/1998 | LSporting Gijón 0-2 Compostela11/01/1998 | LTenerife 2-1 Sporting Gijón18/01/1998 | LSporting Gijón 1-3 Mallorca25/01/1998 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 12 | 4 |
Scoring streak | 9 | 13 |
Conceding streak | 2 | 5 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 4 | 6 |
Winless streak | 13 | 25 |
Drawless streak | 4 | 6 |
Scoring streak | 5 | 2 |
Conceding streak | 12 | 24 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
21 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
22 |
10 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
11 |
13 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
8 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
3 |
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
2 |
6 |
Losses (Competition total) |
19 |
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
9 |
Goals
47 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
18 |
26 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
9 |
33 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
51 |
14 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
24 |
2.24 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.82 |
2.6 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.82 |
1.57 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2.32 |
1.4 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.18 |
Betting aid
18 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
13 |
9 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
6 |
4 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
7 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
3 |
15 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
15 |
8 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
8 |
3-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-2 |
Bookings
60 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
70 |
29 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
37 |
2 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
5 |
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
4 |
Key players
![]() | Luis Enrique | 14 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 4 goals | Igor Ledyakhov | ![]() |
![]() | Luis Enrique | 8 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Dmitriy Cheryshev | ![]() |
![]() | Rivaldo | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 3 penalties | Igor Ledyakhov | ![]() |
![]() | Rivaldo | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Igor Ledyakhov | ![]() |
![]() | Iván De la Peña | 3 assists | Player with most assists (Competition total) | - | ||
![]() | Sergi | 1 assist | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | - | ||
![]() | Luis Enrique | 7 goals during the last 8 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Igor Ledyakhov | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
124 gf
22 ga
Away
55 gf
52 ga
Neutral ground
3 gf
1 ga
Total
182 gf
75 ga
Historical head to head
Home
52 gf
55 ga
Away
22 gf
124 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
3 ga
Total
75 gf
182 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 9 - 0 |
February 10, 1952 |
Home | 9 - 0 |
February 10, 1952 |
Largest victory
Overall | 4 - 0 |
February 28, 1987 |
Away | 4 - 0 |
February 28, 1987 |
Latest head to head
September 27, 1997 - Primera Division 1997/1998
April 06, 1997 - Primera División 1996/1997
November 04, 1996 - Primera División 1996/1997
April 28, 1996 - Primera Division 1995/1996
December 16, 1995 - Primera Division 1995/1996
Best historical scorers against Sporting Gijón
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Laszlo Kubala | 13 goals | 1952 - 1961 |
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Julio Salinas | 6 goals | 1988 - 1994 |
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Quini | 5 goals | 1981 - 1983 |
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Asensi | 5 goals | 1973 - 1979 |
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Zoltan Czibor | 4 goals | 1961 - 1961 |
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Robert | 4 goals | 1987 - 1989 |
Best historical scorers against FC Barcelona
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Francisco Aguilar | 2 goals | 1980 - 1981 |
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Abelardo | 2 goals | 1991 - 1994 |
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Luis Enrique | 2 goals | 1990 - 1991 |
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Emilio | 1 goal | 1993 - 1993 |
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Pier | 1 goal | 1994 - 1994 |
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Monchu | 1 goal | 1991 - 1991 |
Players with most games played vs Sporting Gijón
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Migueli | 27 matches | 1975 - 1988 |
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Sánchez | 19 matches | 1976 - 1986 |
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Andoni Zubizarreta | 18 matches | 1986 - 1994 |
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Víctor Muñoz | 16 matches | 1981 - 1988 |
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Alexanco | 16 matches | 1980 - 1991 |
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Francisco Carrasco | 16 matches | 1979 - 1988 |
Players with most games played vs FC Barcelona
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Juan Carlos Ablanedo | 13 matches | 1989 - 1997 |
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Pablo | 12 matches | 1990 - 1997 |
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Joaquín | 10 matches | 1980 - 1991 |
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Abelardo | 10 matches | 1989 - 1994 |
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Manuel Jiménez | 10 matches | 1980 - 1991 |
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Juan Muñiz | 8 matches | 1992 - 1996 |
They played in both sides
214 matches


60 matches
138 matches


13 matches
137 matches


180 matches
79 matches


36 matches
71 matches


61 matches
4 matches


23 matches
They played in both sides
137 matches


180 matches
71 matches


61 matches
214 matches


60 matches
79 matches


36 matches
4 matches


23 matches
138 matches


13 matches
Competition info
The other matches
January 31, 1998
February 01, 1998
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