1989–90 Sporting de Gijón season

The 1989–90 Sporting de Gijón season was the 29th season of the club in La Liga, the 15th consecutive after its last promotion.

Real Sporting

1989–90 season
Chairman	Plácido Rodríguez
Manager	Carlos García Cuervo
Stadium	El Molinón
La Liga	13th
Copa del Rey	Quarterfinals
Top goalscorer	Narciso (11)

Overview

Coach Jesús Aranguren was sacked after earning only one point in the first six matches. Carlos García Cuervo replaced him and helped the team to avoid the relegation playoffs three weeks before the end of the season.

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ESP	Ablanedo II
—	GK	ESP	Pedro Rodríguez
—	GK	ESP	Isidro Fernández
—	DF	ESP	Ángel Alcázar
—	DF	ESP	Arturo
—	DF	ESP	Manolo Jiménez
—	DF	ESP	Abelardo
—	DF	ESP	Luis Sierra
—	DF	ESP	Tati
—	DF	ESP	Ablanedo I
—	DF	ESP	Cundi
—	DF	YUG	Vladimir Vermezović
—	DF	IRL	Kevin Moran
—	DF	ESP	José Díez Calleja

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ESP	Iñaki Eraña
—	MF	ESP	Juanma
—	MF	ESP	Óscar
—	MF	ESP	Jaime
—	MF	ESP	Joaquín
—	MF	ESP	Emilio
—	MF	ESP	Torres
—	MF	TCH	Milan Luhový
—	MF	ESP	Juan Carlos
—	MF	ESP	Ballesteros
—	FW	ESP	Javier Manjarín
—	FW	ESP	Joaquín Villa
—	FW	ESP	Narciso
—	FW	ESP	Luis Enrique

Competitions

La Liga

Main article: 1989–90 La Liga

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	L	D	L	L	L	L	L	W	W	D	L	W	L	W	W	W	D	W	L	D	L	W	L	L	L	D	W	D	L	D	D	L	W	D	D	W	L	W
Position	18	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	18	18	19	17	18	18	15	13	13	11	12	12	13	12	13	14	15	14	14	13	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13

Source: BDFutbol
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
11	Oviedo	38	12	15	11	41	46	−5	39
12	Athletic Bilbao	38	11	15	12	37	39	−2	37
13	Sporting Gijón	38	12	10	16	37	34	+3	34
14	Castellón	38	9	14	15	30	48	−18	32
15	Cádiz	38	12	6	20	28	63	−35	30

Source: BDFútbol
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored

Matches

Real Madrid v Real Sporting

3 September 1989 1	Real Madrid	2–0	Real Sporting	Madrid
	Míchel 5' Hugo Sánchez 26'	Summary		Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Referee: Alfonso Álvarez

Real Sporting v Valencia

10 September 1989 2	Real Sporting	1–1	Valencia	Gijón
	Joaquín Villa 12'	Summary	Eloy 80'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Sánchez Moreno

Cádiz v Real Sporting

17 September 1989 3	Cádiz	2–0	Real Sporting	Cádiz
	Mágico González 33' Cortijo 45'	Summary	Luis Enrique  71'	Stadium: Ramón de Carranza Referee: Riera Morro

Real Sporting v Málaga

24 September 1989 4	Real Sporting	0–1	Málaga	Gijón
		Summary	Paquito 35'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Pérez Sánchez

Sevilla v Real Sporting

1 October 1989 5	Sevilla	1–0	Real Sporting	Seville
	Conte 43'	Summary		Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Referee: Taboada Soto

Real Sporting v Athletic Bilbao

8 October 1989 6	Real Sporting	0–1	Athletic Bilbao	Gijón
		Report	Txirri 33'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Merino González

Zaragoza v Real Sporting

14 October 1989 7	Zaragoza	2–1	Real Sporting	Zaragoza
	Sirakov 52' Juanito 55'	Summary	Joaquín Villa 85'	Stadium: La Romareda Referee: Calvo Córdova

Real Sporting v Valladolid

22 October 1989 8	Real Sporting	3–0	Valladolid	Gijón
	Emilio 36' Joaquín Villa 64' Narciso 72'	Summary		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Vico Díaz

Osasuna v Real Sporting

29 October 1989 9	Osasuna	0–1	Real Sporting	Pamplona
		Report	Manjarín 89'	Stadium: El Sadar Referee: Ansuategui Roca

Real Sporting v Oviedo

5 November 1989 10	Real Sporting	0–0	Oviedo	Gijón
		Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Soriano Aladrén

Castellón v Real Sporting

12 November 1989 11	Castellón	1–0	Real Sporting	Castelló de la Plana
	Ayúcar 58'	Report		Stadium: Castalia Referee: Sánchez Moreno

Real Sporting v Mallorca

19 November 1989 12	Real Sporting	3–0	Mallorca	Gijón
	Narciso 64' Emilio 83' Joaquín Villa 85'	Summary		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Albert Giménez

Barcelona v Real Sporting

26 November 1989 13	Barcelona	2–0	Real Sporting	Barcelona
	Bakero 54' Roberto 77'	Report		Stadium: Nou Camp Referee: Díaz Agüero

Real Sporting v Rayo Vallecano

3 December 1989 14	Real Sporting	1–0	Rayo Vallecano	Gijón
	Joaquín 62' Manjarín  88'	Report	Berg  73' Sánchez Candil  88'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Calvo Córdova

Real Sociedad v Real Sporting

10 December 1989 15	Real Sociedad	1–2	Real Sporting	San Sebastián
	Górriz 23'	Summary	Emilio 10' Narciso 39'	Stadium: Atotxa Referee: Peraíta Ibáñez

Real Sporting v Tenerife

17 December 1989 16	Real Sporting	1–0	Tenerife	Gijón
	Emilio 67'	Summary		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Rubio Valdivieso

Celta v Real Sporting

30 December 1989 17	Celta	0–0	Real Sporting	Vigo
		Summary		Stadium: Balaídos Referee: Soriano Aladrén

Real Sporting v Logroñés

7 January 1990 18	Real Sporting	5–1	Logroñés	Gijón
	Narciso 3', 52' Abelardo 14' Emilio 63' (pen.) Joaquín Villa 84'	Report	Setién 1' (pen.)	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Socorro González

Atlético Madrid v Real Sporting

14 January 1990 19	Atlético Madrid	3–1	Real Sporting	Madrid
	Baltazar 40', 85' (pen.) Marina 44'	Report	Emilio 15'	Stadium: Vicente Calderón Referee: Urío Velázquez

Real Sporting v Real Madrid

20 January 1990 20	Real Sporting	1–1	Real Madrid	Gijón
	Abelardo 35'	Summary	Hugo Sánchez 85'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Mazorra Freire

Valencia v Real Sporting

28 January 1990 21	Valencia	2–0	Real Sporting	Valencia
	Arroyo 46' Penev 63'	Summary		Stadium: Luis Casanova Referee: Marín López

Real Sporting v Cádiz

31 January 1990 22	Real Sporting	4–0	Cádiz	Gijón
	Narciso 8', 43' Emilio 47' (pen.) Ablanedo I 74'	Summary		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Hernández Velázquez

Málaga v Real Sporting

4 February 1990 23	Málaga	1–0	Real Sporting	Málaga
	Mata 86'	Summary		Stadium: La Rosaleda Referee: Albert Giménez

Sporting de Gijón v Sevilla

11 February 1990 24	Sporting de Gijón	0–1	Sevilla	Gijón
		Summary	Rafa Paz 71'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Taboada Soto

Athletic Bilbao v Real Sporting

14 February 1990 25	Athletic Bilbao	1–0	Real Sporting	Bilbao
	Mendiguren 24'	Summary		Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Martín Navarrete

Real Sporting v Zaragoza

18 February 1990 26	Real Sporting	1–1	Zaragoza	Gijón
	Manjarín 39'	Summary	Pablo Alfaro 75'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Díaz Agüero

Valladolid v Real Sporting

25 February 1990 27	Valladolid	1–3	Real Sporting	Valladolid
	Janković 83'	Summary	Narciso 29' Alcázar 59' Emilio 61' (pen.)	Stadium: José Zorrilla Referee: Peraíta Ibáñez

Real Sporting v Osasuna

24 March 1990 28	Real Sporting	0–0	Osasuna	Gijón
		Summary		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: López Nieto

Oviedo v Real Sporting

11 March 1990 29	Oviedo	1–0	Real Sporting	Oviedo
	Hicks 51'	Summary		Stadium: Carlos Tartiere Referee: Soriano Aladrén

Real Sporting v Castellón

18 March 1990 30	Real Sporting	0–0	Castellón	Gijón
		Summary		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Sánchez Moreno

Mallorca v Real Sporting

25 March 1990 31	Mallorca	1–1	Real Sporting	Palma
	Nadal 11'	Summary	Jiménez 69'	Stadium: Lluís Sitjar Referee: García de Loza

Real Sporting v Barcelona

31 March 1990 32	Real Sporting	0–2	Barcelona	Gijón
		Summary	Valverde 47', 82'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Valdés Sánchez

Rayo Vallecano v Real Sporting

8 April 1990 33	Rayo Vallecano	1–2	Real Sporting	Madrid
	Hugo Maradona 38' Ibarrondo  79'	Summary	Manjarín 9' Emilio 73' (pen.)	Stadium: Vallecas Referee: Benavente Garasa

Real Sporting v Real Sociedad

15 April 1990 34	Real Sporting	0–0	Real Sociedad	Gijón
		Summary		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Ramos Marcos

Tenerife v Real Sporting

22 April 1990 35	Tenerife	1–1	Real Sporting	Santa Cruz de Tenerife
	Guina 65'	Summary	Narciso 75' (pen.)	Stadium: Heliodoro Rodríguez López Referee: Ansuategui Roca

Real Sporting v Celta

25 April 1990 36	Real Sporting	3–0	Celta	Gijón
	Narciso 6' Manjarín 47' Jiménez 88'	Summary		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Urío Velázquez

Logroñés v Real Sporting

29 April 1990 37	Logroñés	1–0	Real Sporting	Logroño
	Setién 77'	Summary		Stadium: Las Gaunas Referee: Jiménez Muñoz

Real Sporting v Atlético Madrid

6 May 1990 38	Real Sporting	2–1	Atlético Madrid	Gijón
	Narciso 34' (pen.) Óscar 64'	Summary	Tomás  75' Alcázar 79' (o.g.)	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Benavente Garasa

Copa del Rey

Main article: 1989–90 Copa del Rey

Matches

Figueres v Real Sporting

6 September 1989 First round First leg	Figueres	1–4	Real Sporting	Figueres
	Alejo 84'	Report	Torres 8' Juanma 47' Villa 57' Emilio 59' (pen.)	Stadium: Vilatenim Referee: Ansuategui Roca

Real Sporting v Figueres

21 September 1989 Fourth round Second leg	Real Sporting	0–2 (3–4 agg.)	Figueres	Gijón
		Report	Mauri 36' Bayly 85'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Riera Morro

Elche v Real Sporting

4 October 1989 Second round First leg	Elche	0–0	Real Sporting	Elche
		Report		Stadium: Manuel Martínez Valero Referee: López Nieto

Real Sporting v Elche

25 October 1989 Second round Second leg	Real Sporting	0–0 (a.e.t.) (0–0 agg.) (3–1 p)	Elche	Gijón
		Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Benavente Garasa

Tenerife v Real Sporting

8 November 1989 Round of 16 First leg	Tenerife	0–0	Real Sporting	Santa Cruz de Tenerife
		Report		Stadium: Heliodoro Rodríguez López Referee: Sánchez Molina Soto

Real Sporting v Tenerife

29 November 1989 Round of 16 Second leg	Real Sporting	3–0 (3–0 agg.)	Tenerife	Gijón
	Alcázar 61' Villa 79' Narciso 84'	Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Urízar Azpitarte

Real Sporting v Cádiz

10 January 1989 Quarterfinals First leg	Real Sporting	0–0	Cádiz	Gijón
		Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Vico Díaz

Cádiz v Real Sporting

25 January 1990 Quarterfinals Second leg	Cádiz	2–1 (a.e.t.) (2–1 agg.)	Real Sporting	Cádiz
	Mágico González 18' Marcelo 95'	Report	Manjarín 10'	Stadium: Ramón de Carranza Referee: Jiménez Muñoz

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		La Liga		Copa del Rey
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK	ESP	Ablanedo II	36	0	31+0	0	5+0	0
	GK	ESP	Pedro Rodríguez	3	0	0+0	0	3+0	0
	GK	ESP	Isidro Fernández	8	0	7+1	0	0+0	0
	DF	ESP	Ángel Alcázar	42	2	34+2	1	4+2	1
	DF	ESP	Arturo	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
	DF	ESP	Manolo Jiménez	45	2	37+0	2	8+0	0
	DF	ESP	Abelardo	38	2	33+0	2	5+0	0
	DF	ESP	Luis Sierra	29	0	20+2	0	6+1	0
	DF	ESP	Tati	36	0	30+0	0	6+0	0
	DF	ESP	Ablanedo I	28	1	21+2	1	5+0	0
	DF	ESP	Cundi	1	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
	DF	YUG	Vladimir Vermezović	22	0	19+1	0	2+0	0
	DF	IRL	Kevin Moran	9	0	5+1	0	3+0	0
	DF	ESP	José Díez Calleja	5	0	3+0	0	2+0	0
	MF	ESP	Iñaki Eraña	26	0	7+14	0	1+4	0
	MF	ESP	Juanma	23	1	11+8	0	4+0	1
	MF	ESP	Óscar	18	1	9+5	1	2+2	0
	MF	ESP	Jaime	15	0	9+5	0	1+0	0
	MF	ESP	Joaquín	38	1	32+0	1	6+0	0
	MF	ESP	Emilio	41	10	32+1	9	8+0	1
	MF	ESP	Torres	11	1	2+6	0	2+1	1
	MF	TCH	Milan Luhový	5	0	5+0	0	0+0	0
	MF	ESP	Juan Carlos	5	0	3+1	0	0+1	0
	MF	ESP	José Luis Ballesteros	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
	FW	ESP	Javier Manjarín	33	5	13+16	4	1+3	1
	FW	ESP	Joaquín Villa	37	7	25+4	5	7+1	2
	FW	ESP	Narciso	41	12	29+5	11	6+1	1
	FW	ESP	Luis Enrique	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0

External links

• Profile at BDFutbol
• Official website