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Almeria secure victory against Sporting Gijón in a thrilling match
Almeria secured an important victory against Sporting Gijón in the third round of the Spanish Second Division. The match, played at the Estadio del Mediterráneo, was marked by the intensity and the struggle of both teams, who offered an entertaining encounter with alternatives.
Almeria dominated possession of the ball for much of the game, but Sporting Gijón was very solid in defense. The visitors had to withstand the siege of Almeria, who finally found the goal in the 77th minute thanks to a well-placed shot from Centelles, assisted by Robertone.
However, Sporting Gijón did not give up and managed to tie the game in the 84th minute with a goal from Campuzano, who took advantage of a pass from Dubasin to beat the Almeria goalkeeper.
Sporting Gijón’s goal awakened hope in the visiting team, but Almeria regained control of the match and took the victory in a thrilling final.
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Substitutions almeria: at minute 57 Leo Baptistao came in and A. Puigmal went out., at minute 57 M. Pubill came in and A. Pozo went out., at minute 70 L. Robertone came in and G. Melero went out., at minute 88 Marezi came in and N. Melamed went out., at minute 89 B. Langa came in and A. Centelles went out.
Substitutions sporting gijon: at minute 61 P. Garcia came in and Cote went out., at minute 61 D. Queipo came in and G. Campos went out., at minute 72 R. Pier came in and E. Curbelo went out., at minute 72 C. Gelabert Pina came in and N. Mendez went out., at minute 82 V. Campuzano came in and J. Bernal went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Almeria
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Sporting Gijon
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