Sporting beats Granada 2-1 as Jiménez bids farewell

Real Sporting de Gijón closed the season with a 2-1 victory over Granada at Nuevo Los Cármenes on Saturday. The match marked the final fixture of the campaign for both clubs. The winning goal was scored in added time. It secured the win for Sporting. Both teams entered the game with nothing at stake. No promotion or relegation battles remained for either side. The only notable storyline was the farewell of Sporting's head coach Borja Jiménez. Jiménez departed the club after the match. His exit coincided with the stoppage‑time winner. Granada finished the season on the losing side of the encounter. The stadium hosted the season's concluding match for the two clubs.