Alavés: Pacheco; Kiko Femenía, Laguardia, Alexis, Theo Hernández; Marcos Llorente, Manu García; Ibai Gómez (Espinoza 73‘), Dani Torres Edgar Méndez (Toquero 85‘); Deyverson (Christian Santos 46’). 4-2-3-1.
Sporting: Cuéllar; Lillo, Jorge Meré, Amorebieta (Babín 52’), Isma López; Sergio Álvarez, Nacho Cases (Xavi Torres 73‘); Victor Rodríguez, Burgui (Carlos Castro 80’), Moi Gómez; Duje Cop. 4-2-3-1.
Goals: None.
Yellow cards: Deyverson 27’, Moi Gómez 66’.
Alavés and Sporting Gijón drew 0-0 on Sunday evening, the result leaving both sides unbeaten in their first two matches. Despite the scoreline there were chances for both teams, Ibai Gómez and Lillo bringing good saves out of Pacheco and Duje Cop heading a free kick just wide, and Deyverson and Theo Hernández coming up against Cuéllar at the other end before the break. After the interval Víctor Rodríguez, Ibai Gómez, Cristian Santos and Toquero all went close, but in the end both coaches settled for a point.