Fer Niño struck in stoppage time to deliver a dramatic 1–0 win for Burgos CF over Real Sporting de Gijón in Segunda División action on matchday 35.
The match, played on 11 April 2026, looked destined to finish goalless until Burgos finally broke through in the 90th minute plus one. Niño found the net for the hosts, finishing off a move created by Alejandro Lizancos, whose assist set up the decisive moment. The late goal sent the home crowd into celebration and left Sporting with no time to respond.
The contest was tightly fought and featured a series of bookings as both sides battled for control. Real Sporting saw yellow cards shown to Justin Smith in the 24th minute, Manuel Rodríguez in the 85th, and Brian Oliván in the 88th. Burgos CF also collected cautions, with Grego Sierra booked in the 37th minute, Oier Luengo in the 53rd, and eventual match-winner Fer Niño receiving a yellow card in the 68th minute.
Both coaches turned to their benches in search of an edge. Burgos introduced Kévin Appin for Iñigo Córdoba on the hour mark, followed by a double change on 74 minutes as Víctor Mollejo replaced David González. Oier Luengo made way for Sergio González a minute later, and Curro Sánchez was swapped for Mario González in the 86th minute. Sporting responded with their own changes, bringing on Manuel Rodríguez for Jonathan Dubasin in the 74th minute and later introducing Miguel Conde and Pablo García in the 82nd minute.
Aside from the recorded goal, substitutions, and bookings, detailed statistics and further match events were not available at the time of writing.
The result gives Burgos CF a crucial three points in the Segunda División, while Real Sporting de Gijón leave empty-handed after conceding at the death. Full match details can be found at Ballaxy’s match centre, with team pages for Burgos CF and Real Sporting de Gijón offering broader season context.
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