The La Liga Belt · rivalry
Athletic Bilbao vs. Sporting Gijon
6Belt meetings
3Athletic wins
1Sporting Gijon wins
2Title changes
Athletic Bilbao and Sporting Gijon have met 6 times with the La Liga belt on the line, from February 4, 1945 to November 21, 1993. The belt changed hands in 2 of those games. Athletic Bilbao lead the belt series 3–1, with 2 ties.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 294 | Feb 4, 1945 | Sporting Gijon beat Athletic Bilbao 1–0 | Title change |
| 537 | Dec 20, 1953 | Athletic Bilbao beat Sporting Gijon 2–1 | Defense |
| 1,393 | Mar 1, 1981 | Sporting Gijon and Athletic Bilbao tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,480 | Nov 9, 1983 | Sporting Gijon and Athletic Bilbao tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 1,497 | Mar 18, 1984 | Athletic Bilbao beat Sporting Gijon 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,856 | Nov 21, 1993 | Athletic Bilbao beat Sporting Gijon 1–0 | Title change |