2000–01 Sporting de Gijón season

The 2000–01 Real Sporting de Gijón season was the third consecutive season of the club in Segunda División after its last relegation from La Liga.

Real Sporting

2000–01 season
Chairman	Juan Manuel Pérez Arango
Manager	Pepe Acebal
Stadium	El Molinón
Segunda División	7th
Copa del Rey	Round of 64
Top goalscorer	Manel (11)
Average home league attendance	12,024

Overview

On 14 January 2001, just after beating Atlético de Madrid by 1–0, Vicente Cantatore resigned as manager. Pepe Acebal, in that time coach of the reserve team, replaced him until 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
1	GK	ESP	Juanjo
2	DF	ESP	Pablo Amo
3	DF	ARG	Patricio Graff
4	DF	ESP	Isma
5	MF	ESP	Raúl Lozano
6	FW	ESP	José Luis Soto
7	MF	ESP	Mario
8	MF	ESP	David Cano
9	FW	MAR	Abdeljalil Hadda
10	MF	RUS	Igor Lediakhov
11	MF	ESP	Gustavo Cañizares
12	DF	ESP	Francesc Sànchez Jara
13	GK	ARG	Darío Passaggio

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	DF	ESP	Iván Otero
14	GK	ESP	Juanjo Valencia
15	MF	ESP	Miguel Cobas
16	MF	URU	Álvaro Gutiérrez
17	FW	ESP	Monchu
18	DF	ARG	Germán Rivarola
19	FW	ESP	Rubén Suárez
20	FW	ESP	Alberto
21	MF	ESP	Vicente
22	DF	VEN	Álex Pereira
23	MF	ESP	Manel
24	FW	RUS	Dmitri Cheryshev

From the youth 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
27	FW	ESP	Nacho García
28	MF	ESP	Samuel
30	DF	ESP	Blin
31	MF	ESP	Antonio Cuartero
32	GK	ESP	Bruno

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
33	MF	ESP	Juan
34	MF	ESP	Pablo Álvarez
37	DF	ESP	Borja Sánchez
37	FW	ESP	David Villa

Competitions

Segunda División

Main article: 2000–01 Segunda División

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	39	40	41	42
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	L	W	D	D	L	W	W	D	L	D	W	D	L	W	W	L	D	L	W	L	W	D	W	D	L	W	D	L	W	W	W	L	L	D	W	W	L	W	W	D	L
Position	10	16	10	9	10	14	12	8	10	12	13	10	11	12	10	7	9	9	12	7	11	8	9	6	8	12	8	9	10	8	8	7	7	7	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

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

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
5	Albacete	42	18	12	12	46	40	+6	66
6	Recreativo	42	15	20	7	45	29	+16	65
7	Sporting Gijón	42	17	12	13	55	49	+6	63
8	Levante	42	13	21	8	58	50	+8	60
9	Salamanca	42	17	8	17	51	48	+3	59

Source:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored; 7th Fair-play points

Matches

Real Sporting v Universidad Las Palmas

3 September 2000 1	Real Sporting	0–0	Universidad Las Palmas	Gijón
		Summary		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Eleicegui Uranga

Tenerife v Real Sporting

10 September 2000 2	Tenerife	1–0	Real Sporting	Santa Cruz de Tenerife
	Hugo Morales 60'	Summary	Mario  42' Rivarola   59'	Stadium: Heliodoro Rodríguez López Referee: Tristante Oliva

Real Sporting v Extremadura

17 September 2000 3	Real Sporting	2–0	Extremadura	Gijón
	Cheryshev 4' Hadda 34'	Summary	Jesús Vázquez   68'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Pérez Izquierdo

Eibar v Real Sporting

24 September 2000 4	Eibar	0–0	Real Sporting	Eibar
		Summary		Stadium: Ipurua Referee: Moreno Delgado

Real Sporting v Murcia

1 October 2000 5	Real Sporting	2–2	Murcia	Gijón
	Nacho García 68' Mario 73' Pablo Amo   77'	Report	Loreto 9', 12' Timpani   14'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Téllez Sánchez

Salamanca v Real Sporting

8 October 2000 6	Salamanca	2–1	Real Sporting	Salamanca
	Pinilla 41' Quique Martín 59'	Summary	Lozano 75'	Stadium: El Helmántico Referee: Pino Zamorano

Real Sporting v Sevilla

15 October 2000 7	Real Sporting	3–0	Sevilla	Gijón
	Cheryshev 14' Sànchez Jara 80' Soto 88'	Summary	Taira   77' Fredi  77'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: González Vázquez

Lleida v Real Sporting

22 October 2000 7	Lleida	0–1	Real Sporting	Lleida
		Summary	Graff   72' Pablo Amo 89'	Stadium: Camp d'Esports Referee: Rubinos Pérez

Real Sporting v Leganés

29 October 2000 9	Real Sporting	2–2	Leganés	Gijón
	Vicente 4'  85' Mario 42'	Report	Macanás 51' Fede Marín 64'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Navas Lasa

Albacete v Real Sporting

1 November 2000 10	Albacete	3–1	Real Sporting	Albacete
	Javi Guerrero 4', 59' José 46'	Report	Mario 49'	Stadium: Carlos Belmonte Referee: Paradas Romero

Elche v Real Sporting

5 November 2000 11	Elche	2–2	Real Sporting	Elche
	Nino 50' Iván Rocha 75'	Report	Soto 12' Cheryshev 26'	Stadium: Manuel Martínez Valero Referee: Rubio Iniesta

Real Sporting v Getafe

12 November 2000 12	Real Sporting	3–1	Getafe	Gijón
	Soto 19', 47' Cheryshev 27'	Summary	Faizulin 78'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Bello Rebolo

Levante v Real Sporting

19 November 2000 13	Levante	1–1	Real Sporting	Valencia
	Tomàs 55'	Report	Cheryshev 80' Pablo Amo  83'	Stadium: Ciutat de València Referee: Pérez Izquierdo

Real Sporting v Recreativo

26 November 2000 14	Real Sporting	0–1	Recreativo	Gijón
		Report	Xisco 3' Soto   84'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Muñoz Juste

Jaén v Real Sporting

3 December 2000 15	Jaén	0–2	Real Sporting	Jaén
		Summary	Rivarola 70', 89'	Stadium: La Victoria Referee: Téllez Sánchez

Real Sporting v Compostela

10 December 2000 16	Real Sporting	5–2	Compostela	Gijón
	Lediakhov 17', 23' Soto 28' Adauto 73' Hadda 81'	Summary	Anxo 4' Gudelj 43'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Eleicegui Uranga

Real Betis v Real Sporting

17 December 2000 17	Real Betis	1–0	Real Sporting	Seville
	Arzu 28'	Summary	Graff   86'	Stadium: Manuel Ruiz de Lopera Referee: Renales Galindo

Real Sporting v Racing Ferrol

20 December 2000 18	Real Sporting	1–1	Racing Ferrol	Gijón
	Lediakhov 14'	Summary	Razov 18'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Román González

Badajoz v Real Sporting

7 January 2001 19	Badajoz	2–0	Real Sporting	Badajoz
	Bracamonte 7' Zafra 32'	Report		Stadium: Nuevo Vivero Referee: Arcas Piqueres

Real Sporting v Atlético Madrid

14 January 2001 20	Real Sporting	1–0	Atlético Madrid	Gijón
	Soto 72' Lediakhov   83'	Report	Hernandez   78'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Pérez Lima

Córdoba v Real Sporting

21 January 2001 21	Córdoba	2–0	Real Sporting	Córdoba
	Gallego 50' Sívori 88'	Summary		Stadium: Nuevo Arcángel Referee: González Vázquez

Universidad Las Palmas v Real Sporting

28 January 2001 22	Universidad Las Palmas	0–2	Real Sporting	Maspalomas
		Summary	Soto 9', 47'	Stadium: Municipal Referee: Jávega Jiménez

Real Sporting v Tenerife

4 February 2001 23	Real Sporting	0–0	Tenerife	Gijón
	Sànchez Jara   74'	Summary		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Paradas Romero

Extremadura v Real Sporting

11 February 2001 24	Extremadura	1–2	Real Sporting	Almendralejo
	Mosquera 53'	Summary	Alberto 51' Manel 78'	Stadium: Francisco de la Hera Referee: Fernández Hinojosa

Real Sporting v Eibar

18 February 2001 25	Real Sporting	0–0	Eibar	Gijón
	Samuel   76'	Summary		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Valle Gil

Murcia v Real Sporting

25 February 2001 26	Murcia	5–0	Real Sporting	Murcia
	Zárate 68' Aguilar 78' (pen.) Loreto 81', 89' Torres 85'	Summary	Isma  77'	Stadium: La Condomina Referee: Rubinos Pérez

Real Sporting v Salamanca

4 March 2001 27	Real Sporting	2–0	Salamanca	Gijón
	Cheryshev 41' Juan 60'	Summary	Cristian Díaz  58'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Renales Galindo

Sevilla v Real Sporting

10 March 2001 28	Sevilla	1–1	Real Sporting	Seville
	Fredi  44' Nico Olivera 89'	Summary	Manel 44' Graff   80'	Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Referee: Teixeira Vitienes

Real Sporting v Lleida

18 March 2001 29	Real Sporting	1–2	Lleida	Gijón
	Alberto 70'	Summary	Fran 21', 84'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Pérez Pérez

Leganés v Real Sporting

25 March 2001 30	Leganés	0–1	Real Sporting	Leganés
	Raúl Arribas  4'	Summary	Lediakhov 7' (pen.) David Cano   24'	Stadium: Butarque Referee: Rodado Rodríguez

Real Sporting v Albacete

1 April 2001 31	Real Sporting	4–2	Albacete	Gijón
	Pablo Amo 35', 70' Manel 61', 81'	Summary	Jesús Muñoz 23' Manolo Pérez 85'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Arcas Piqueres

Real Sporting v Elche

8 April 2001 32	Real Sporting	2–1	Elche	Gijón
	Manel 4', 77'	Summary	Aitor Arregi 86'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Román González

Getafe v Real Sporting

15 April 2001 33	Getafe	3–1	Real Sporting	Getafe
	Mariano Juan 18' (pen.) Faizulin 27', 80'	Summary	Manel 57'	Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez Referee: Pino Zamorano

Real Sporting v Levante

22 April 2001 34	Real Sporting	1–2	Levante	Gijón
	Manel 47'	Summary	Descarga 49' Roa 77'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Pérez Izquierdo

Recreativo v Real Sporting

29 April 2001 35	Recreativo	1–1	Real Sporting	Huelva
	Bodipo 63'	Summary	Soto 18' Valencia  67'	Stadium: Colombino Referee: Moreno Delgado

Real Sporting v Jaén

6 May 2001 36	Real Sporting	1–0	Jaén	Gijón
	Manel 60'	Summary		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Bello Rebolo

Compostela v Real Sporting

13 May 2001 37	Compostela	1–2	Real Sporting	Santiago de Compostela
	Gudelj 83'	Summary	Alberto 32' Lediakhov 52'	Stadium: San Lázaro Referee: Navas Lasa

Real Sporting v Real Betis

28 April 2001 38	Real Sporting	1–2	Real Betis	Gijón
	Manel 28'	Summary	Amato 8', 60' Belenguer   52'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Rodado Rodríguez

Racing Ferrol v Real Sporting

26 May 2001 39	Racing Ferrol	2–3	Real Sporting	Ferrol
	Pazolo 84' Razov 88'	Summary	Pablo Álvarez 28' Manel 56'	Stadium: A Malata Referee: Eleicegui Uranga

Real Sporting v Badajoz

3 June 2001 40	Real Sporting	1–0	Badajoz	Gijón
	Lediakhov 53'	Summary	Paquito   86'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Téllez Sánchez

Atlético Madrid v Real Sporting

10 June 2001 41	Atlético Madrid	1–0	Real Sporting	Madrid
	Luque 69'	Summary	Isma   61' Vicente   66'	Stadium: Vicente Calderón Referee: Paradas Romero

Real Sporting v Córdoba

17 June 2001 42	Real Sporting	2–2	Córdoba	Gijón
	Soto 56' Cheryshev 75'	Summary	Manolo 47' Quini 85'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Pérez Lima

Copa del Rey

Main article: 2000–01 Copa del Rey

Matches

Real Sporting v Las Palmas

13 December 2000 Round of 64	Real Sporting	1–1 (4–5 p)	Las Palmas	Gijón
	Adauto 89'	Report	Guayre 39'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Rodríguez Santiago

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Segunda División		Copa del Rey
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ESP	Juanjo	5	0	3+1	0	1+0	0
2	DF	ESP	Pablo Amo	37	3	36+0	3	1+0	0
3	DF	ARG	Patricio Graff	37	0	36+0	0	1+0	0
4	DF	ESP	Isma	24	0	24+0	0	0+0	0
5	MF	ESP	Raúl Lozano	30	1	20+9	1	1+0	0
6	FW	ESP	José Luis Soto	40	10	18+21	10	1+0	0
7	MF	ESP	Mario	31	3	28+2	3	1+0	0
8	MF	ESP	David Cano	27	0	25+1	0	1+0	0
9	FW	MAR	Abdeljalil Hadda	10	2	3+6	2	0+1	0
10	MF	RUS	Igor Lediakhov	37	6	36+0	6	1+0	0
11	MF	ESP	Gustavo Cañizares	2	0	1+1	0	0+0	0
12	DF	ESP	Francesc Sànchez Jara	16	1	12+4	1	0+0	0
13	GK	ARG	Darío Passaggio	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
14	DF	ESP	Iván Otero	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
15	MF	ESP	Miguel Cobas	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
16	MF	URU	Álvaro Gutiérrez	10	0	6+4	0	0+0	0
18	DF	ARG	Germán Rivarola	20	2	11+8	2	1+0	0
19	FW	ESP	Rubén Suárez	19	0	10+8	0	0+1	0
20	FW	ESP	Alberto	28	3	20+8	3	0+0	0
21	MF	ESP	Vicente	24	1	17+7	1	0+0	0
22	DF	VEN	Álex Pereira	8	0	5+2	0	1+0	0
23	FW	BRA	Adauto	12	2	3+8	1	0+1	1
23	MF	ESP	Manel	19	11	19+0	11	0+0	0
24	FW	RUS	Dmitri Cheryshev	38	7	31+6	7	1+0	0
25	GK	ESP	Juan José Valencia	36	0	36+0	0	0+0	0
27	FW	ESP	Nacho García	11	1	6+5	1	0+0	0
28	MF	ESP	Samuel	13	0	13+0	0	0+0	0
30	DF	ESP	Blin	22	0	19+3	0	0+0	0
31	MF	ESP	Antonio Cuartero	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
32	GK	ESP	Bruno	3	0	3+0	0	0+0	0
33	MF	ESP	Juan	19	0	14+5	0	0+0	0
34	MF	ESP	Pablo Álvarez	4	0	3+1	0	0+0	0
37	DF	ESP	Borja Sánchez	3	0	2+1	0	0+0	0
37	FW	ESP	David Villa	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0

External links

• Profile at BDFutbol
• Official website