“David Villa’s goal just after half-time was enough to see off Sporting Gijon as Barcelona lumbered through another lethargic display in front of their home fans to win 1-0. The Catalans lost their home opener 2-0 to newly-promoted Hercules last time out at the Nou Camp and failed to inspire again against a second-string Sporting side.” (ESPN)

FC Barcelona 1-0 Sporting Gijon – Video Highlights, Recap, and Match Stats – La Liga
(The 90th Minute)