1984–85 Sporting de Gijón season

Sporting de Gijón
1984–85 season
Chairman	Manuel Vega-Arango
Manager	José Manuel Díaz Novoa
Stadium	El Molinón
La Liga	4th
Copa del Rey	Quarterfinals
Copa de la Liga	Semifinals
Top goalscorer	Eloy (9); Quini (9)

The 1984–85 Sporting de Gijón season was the 24th season of the club in La Liga, the 10th consecutive after its last promotion.

Squad

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ESP	Pedro Rodríguez
—	GK	ESP	Jesús Castro
—	GK	ESP	José Aurelio Rivero
—	GK	ESP	Ablanedo II
—	DF	ESP	Nicolás Pereda
—	DF	ESP	José Antonio Redondo
—	DF	ESP	Manolo Jiménez
—	DF	ESP	Antonio Maceda
—	DF	ESP	Mino
—	DF	ESP	Cundi
—	DF	ESP	José Manuel Espinosa
—	DF	ESP	Fernando Tocornal
—	DF	ESP	Esteban
—	DF	ESP	Pedro Luis
—	DF	ESP	César
—	DF	ESP	José Manuel Gancedo
—	DF	ESP	Eduardo Cobián
—	MF	ESP	Manuel Mesa
—	MF	ESP	David


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ESP	Orlando
—	DF	ESP	Alberto Bernardo
—	MF	ESP	Emilio
—	MF	ESP	Tuto
—	MF	ESP	Jaime
—	MF	ESP	Joaquín
—	DF	ESP	Tino
—	FW	ESP	José Antonio Murias
—	FW	ESP	Miguel Ángel Oliver
—	FW	ESP	Luismi
—	FW	ESP	Camuel
—	FW	ESP	Eloy
—	FW	ESP	Zurdi
—	FW	ESP	Quini
—	FW	ARG	Enzo Ferrero
—	FW	ESP	Joaquín Villa
—	FW	ESP	Nacho
—	FW	ESP	Arnaldo Llabrés

Competitions

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
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A
Result	L	D	L	W	D	W	D	D	W	W	D	D	D	D	L	W	D	D	D	L	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	L	L	W	W
Position	15	11	16	12	13	8	8	9	6	4	3	4	5	5	7	7	7	6	7	9	8	6	6	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4

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

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	Atlético Madrid	34	16	11	7	51	28	+23	43	Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round^[a]
3	Athletic Bilbao	34	13	15	6	39	26	+13	41	Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4	Sporting Gijón	34	13	15	6	34	23	+11	41
5	Real Madrid	34	13	10	11	46	36	+10	36
6	Osasuna	34	13	8	13	38	38	0	34

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

^ Atlético Madrid qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the Copa del Rey.

Matches

2 September 1984 1	Racing Santander	1–0	Real Sporting	Santander
	Campbell 44'	Report		Stadium: El Sardinero Referee: Peraita Ibáñez

9 September 1984 2	Real Sporting	1–1	Real Madrid	Gijón
	Eloy 16'	Report	Azcona 33'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Marín López
Note: The match was played with youth and amateur players due to an ongoing strike caused by professional players.^[1]

23 September 1984 4	Real Sporting	2–0	Elche	Gijón
	Eloy 24' Mesa 82'	Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Damín Rendón

30 September 1984 5	Osasuna	0–0	Real Sporting	Pamplona
		Report	Mino 0' 51'	Stadium: El Sadar Referee: Miguel Pérez

7 October 1984 6	Real Sporting	1–0	Español	Gijón
	Tocornal 29'	Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Soriano Aladren

12 October 1984 7	Real Sociedad	0–0	Real Sporting	San Sebastián
		Report		Stadium: Atocha Referee: Bayarri Ribelles

19 October 1984 8	Real Sporting	1–1	Real Betis	Gijón
	Joaquín 42'	Report	Rincón 81'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Borrás del Barrio

28 October 1984 9	Murcia	0–3	Real Sporting	Murcia
	Higinio 24'	Report	Tino 35' Eloy 44', 65'	Stadium: La Condomina Referee: Socorro González

1 November 1984 3(*)	Zaragoza	2–0	Real Sporting	Zaragoza
	Señor 55' (pen.) Amarilla 77'	Report		Stadium: La Romareda Referee: Pérez Sánchez
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 16 September 1984, but was postponed due to a strike caused by professional players.^[1]

4 November 1984 10	Real Sporting	2–1	Atlético Madrid	Gijón
	Maceda 31' Joaquín 44'	Report	Marina 56' Landáburu 89'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Benavente Garasa

18 November 1984 11	Hércules	1–1	Real Sporting	Alicante
	Sanabria 44'	Report	Eloy 37'	Stadium: José Rico Pérez Referee: Damín Rendón

21 November 1984 12	Real Sporting	1–1	Valencia	Gijón
	Eloy 6'	Report	Cabrera 45'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Franco Martínez

25 November 1984 13	Málaga	0–0	Real Sporting	Málaga
		Report		Stadium: La Rosaleda Referee: García de Loza

2 December 1984 14	Real Sporting	2–2	Barcelona	Gijón
	Ferrero 40' Quini 41'	Report	Cundi 5' (o.g.) Archibald 26'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Valdés Sánchez

9 December 1984 15	Real Sporting	1–3	Valladolid	Gijón
	Quini 58'	Report	Yáñez 1' Jorge Alonso 28' Fonseca 83' (pen.)	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Peraita Ibáñez

16 December 1984 16	Sevilla	0–1	Real Sporting	Seville
		Report	Ferrero 84'	Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Referee: Guruceta Muro

23 December 1984 17	Real Sporting	1–1	Athletic Bilbao	Gijón
	Quini 19'	Report	Sola 69'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Álvarez Margüenda

30 December 1984 18	Real Sporting	0–0	Racing Santander	Gijón
		Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Pérez Sánchez

6 January 1985 19	Real Madrid	0–0	Real Sporting	Madrid
		Report		Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Referee: Casajuana Rifà

13 January 1985 20	Real Sporting	0–2	Zaragoza	Gijón
		Report	Señor 23' (pen.) Maceda 72' (o.g.)	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Ceballos Borrego

20 January 1985 21	Elche	0–0	Real Sporting	Elche
		Report		Stadium: Nuevo Estadio Referee: Sánchez Arminio

27 January 1985 22	Real Sporting	1–0	Osasuna	Gijón
	Quini 60' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Guruceta Muro

3 February 1985 23	Español	2–2	Real Sporting	Barcelona
	Giménez 55', 85' Márquez 80'	Report	Olaya 58' Quini 80' (pen.)	Stadium: Sarrià Referee: Martín Navarrete

10 February 1985 24	Real Sporting	1–0	Real Sociedad	Gijón
	Zurdi 1'	Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Lamo Castillo

17 February 1985 25	Real Betis	1–2	Real Sporting	Seville
	Mantilla 87'	Report	Tino 25' Mino 83'	Stadium: Benito Villamarín Referee: Miguel Pérez

20 February 1985 26	Real Sporting	1–0	Murcia	Gijón
	Quini 65'	Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Crespo Aurre

3 March 1985 27	Atlético Madrid	0–0	Real Sporting	Madrid
		Report	Maceda 50'	Stadium: Vicente Calderón Referee: Merino González

9 March 1985 28	Real Sporting	4–0	Hércules	Gijón
	Quini 13', 83' Mesa 45' Eloy 57'	Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Andújar Oliver

17 March 1985 29	Valencia	0–2	Real Sporting	Valencia
		Report	Maceda 53' Eloy 82'	Stadium: Luis Casanova Referee: Pérez Sánchez

24 March 1985 30	Real Sporting	2–0	Málaga	Gijón
	Maceda 9' Mino 55'	Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Sánchez Molina Soto

30 March 1985 31	Barcelona	2–0	Real Sporting	Barcelona
	Rojo 15' Clos 27'	Report		Stadium: Nou Camp Referee: Bayarri Ribelles

7 April 1985 32	Valladolid	0–0	Real Sporting	Valladolid
		Report		Stadium: José Zorrilla Referee: Peraita Ibáñez

14 April 1985 33	Real Sporting	2–0	Sevilla	Gijón
	Quini 11' (pen.) Maceda 85'	Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Miguel Pérez

21 April 1985 34	Athletic Bilbao	2–0	Real Sporting	Gijón
	Julio Salinas 11' Dani 69'	Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Martín Navarrete

Copa del Rey

Matches

3 October 1984 First round First leg	Siero	1–6	Real Sporting	Siero
	Mamel 74'	Report	Camuel 45', 56' Zurdi 49', 71' Eraña 67' Ferrero 77'	Stadium: Luis Miranda Referee: Benavente Garasa

25 October 1984 First round Second leg	Real Sporting	12–0 (18–1 agg.)	Siero	Gijón
	Espinosa Luismi x2' Camuel x5' Zurdi Roberto x3'	Report	Cundo 3'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Fernández Sánchez

7 November 1984 Second round First leg	Oviedo Aficionados	0–1	Real Sporting	Oviedo
		Report	Redondo 25'	Stadium: Carlos Tartiere Referee: Urío Velázquez

13 November 1984 Second round Second leg	Real Sporting	5–0 (6–0 agg.)	Oviedo Aficionados	Gijón
	Tino 7' Camuel 20' Nacho 30' Ferrero 52', 54'	Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Sánchez Arminio

13 December 1984 Third round First leg	Constancia	0–0	Real Sporting	Inca
				Stadium: Nou Camp

8 January 1985 Third round Second leg	Real Sporting	3–0 (3–0 agg.)	Constancia	Gijón
	Tocornal 5' Quini 14', 49'	Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Eusebio Álvarez

30 January 1985 Fourth round First leg	Sestao	1–0	Real Sporting	Sestao
	Primi 35'			Stadium: Las Llanas Referee: Ramos Marcos

6 February 1985 Fourth round Second leg	Real Sporting	3–1 (3–2 agg.)	Sestao	Gijón
	Eloy 15' Quini 52', 89'	Report	Biota 40'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: García de Loza

13 March 1985 Round of 16 First leg	Real Sporting	0–0	Valencia	Valencia
		Report		Stadium: Luis Casanova Referee: Pes Pérez

3 April 1985 Round of 16 Second leg	Valencia	1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–1 agg.) (1–4 p)	Real Sporting	Valencia
	Urruti 97'	Report	Quini 118'	Stadium: Luis Casanova Referee: Guruceta Muro
	Penalties
	Ribes Urruti Sixto		Eloy Jiménez Zurdi Quini

17 April 1985 Quarterfinals First leg	Real Sporting	1–2	Atlético Madrid	Gijón
	Zurdi 58'	Report	Marina 2', 69'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Merino González

15 May 1985 Quarterfinals Second leg	Atlético Madrid	0–0 (2–1 agg.)	Real Sporting	Madrid
		Report		Stadium: Vicente Calderón Referee: Marín López

Copa de la Liga

Matches

4 May 1985 Second round First leg	Real Sporting	1–1	Sevilla	Gijón
	Quini 85'	Report	López 13'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Casajuana Rifà

1 May 1985 Second round Second leg	Sevilla	0–2 (1–3 agg.)	Real Sporting	Seville
		Report	Tocornal 72' Quini 85'	Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Referee: Crespo Aurre

12 May 1985 Quarterfinals First leg	Real Sporting	2–0	Zaragoza	Gijón
	Quini 21', 68'	Report		Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Mayoral Cedenilla

19 May 1985 Quarterfinals Second leg	Zaragoza	2–1 (2–3 agg.)	Real Sporting	Zaragoza
	Ayneto 47' Amarilla 66'	Report	Mino 57'	Stadium: La Romareda Referee: Lamo Castillo

30 May 1985 Semifinals First leg	Real Sporting	3–1	Real Madrid	Gijón
	Quini 20' (pen.) Mino 51' Esteban 57'	Report	Míchel 36'	Stadium: El Molinón Referee: Sánchez Arminio

2 June 1985 Semifinals Second leg	Real Madrid	3–0 (4–3 agg.)	Real Sporting	Madrid
	Santillana 29', 36' Pineda 59' Juanito 0' 88'	Report		Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Referee: Enríquez Negreira

Friendly tournaments

Trofeo Costa Verde

17 August 1984 (1984-08-17) Semifinals	Sporting de Gijón	2–1	FC Groningen	Gijón
	Eloy 70' Ferrero 73'	Report	Roossien 36'	Stadium: El Molinón

18 August 1984 (1984-08-18) Final	Sporting de Gijón	2–0	Real Sociedad	Gijón
	Eloy 17' Maceda 87'	Report		Stadium: El Molinón

Ramón de Carranza Trophy

25 August 1984 (1984-08-25) Semifinals	Barcelona	0–1	Sporting de Gijón	Cádiz
		Report	Mesa 33'	Stadium: Ramón de Carranza

26 August 1984 (1984-08-26) Final	Sporting de Gijón	1–0	Athletic Bilbao	Cádiz
	Tocornal 69'	Report		Stadium: Ramón de Carranza

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		La Liga		Copa de la Liga
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK	ESP	Pedro Rodríguez	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
	GK	ESP	Jesús Castro	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
	GK	ESP	José Aurelio Rivero	2	0	0+2	0	0+0	0
	GK	ESP	Ablanedo II	39	0	33+0	0	6+0	0
	DF	ESP	Nicolás Pereda	6	0	5+1	0	0+0	0
	DF	ESP	José Antonio Redondo	6	0	4+2	0	0+0	0
	DF	ESP	Manolo Jiménez	39	0	33+0	0	6+0	0
	DF	ESP	Antonio Maceda	37	4	31+0	4	6+0	0
	DF	ESP	Mino	36	4	31+0	2	5+0	2
	DF	ESP	Cundi	32	0	25+1	0	6+0	0
	DF	ESP	José Manuel Espinosa	27	0	18+3	0	6+0	0
	DF	ESP	Fernando Tocornal	26	2	14+9	1	0+3	1
	DF	ESP	Esteban	15	1	7+2	0	6+0	1
	DF	ESP	Pedro Luis	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
	DF	ESP	César	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
	DF	ESP	José Manuel Gancedo	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
	DF	ESP	Eduardo Cobián	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
	MF	ESP	Manuel Mesa	32	2	25+3	2	3+1	0
	MF	ESP	David	8	0	1+7	0	0+0	0
	MF	ESP	Orlando	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
	MF	ESP	Alberto Bernardo	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
	MF	ESP	Emilio	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
	MF	ESP	Tuto	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
	MF	ESP	Jaime	7	0	3+2	0	1+1	0
	MF	ESP	Joaquín	39	2	33+0	2	6+0	0
	MF	ESP	Tino	29	2	21+7	2	1+0	0
	MF	ESP	José Antonio Murias	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
	MF	ESP	Miguel Ángel Oliver	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
	FW	ESP	Luismi	2	0	1+0	0	0+1	0
	FW	ESP	Camuel	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
	FW	ESP	Eloy	37	9	33+0	9	4+0	0
	FW	ESP	Zurdi	29	1	17+6	1	5+1	0
	FW	ESP	Quini	27	14	15+6	9	5+1	5
	FW	ARG	Enzo Ferrero	15	2	10+4	2	0+1	0
	FW	ESP	Joaquín Villa	3	0	0+1	0	0+2	0
	FW	ESP	Nacho	8	0	5+3	0	0+0	0
	FW	ESP	Arnaldo Llabrés	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0

References

^ ^a ^b Luque, Xavier (21 November 2019). "La huelga de 1984, la jornada más insólita de la historia del fútbol español" [The strike of 1984, the most unusual matchweek in the history of spanish football]. La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Barcelona. Retrieved 1 July 2023.

External links

[table_note_res_CWC10.44451741662087-1] Atlético Madrid qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the Copa del Rey.

[strike84-2] Luque, Xavier (21 November 2019). "La huelga de 1984, la jornada más insólita de la historia del fútbol español" [The strike of 1984, the most unusual matchweek in the history of spanish football]. La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Barcelona. Retrieved 1 July 2023.

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