1-3: Levante bid for promotion after first round win against ‘Alba’

Levante became the favorite to win the ticket for the promotion playoff final after winning this Saturday in the first round against Albacete. The granota, which is superior, ascends to Djetei’s first goal and they ended up winning two goals from De Frutos and one own goal by local Djetei. Alba pressed to the end but failed to close the gap. A blow of authority from a Levante who have started strongly in the race for long-awaited promotion to the First Division.

The rivalry started strongly with a very active Albacete and looking for a rival goal to start, Levante bowed out. The store Álvaro warned one caress before he showed up women and duba He also had an unlucky chance.

‘Alba’ came out biting, with upright football and won the prize at the end. At 18′ after kicking a good corner Manu Fuster, Djetei He rose to get a big header to make it 1-0 on the scoreboard, it seemed at the beginning with a local eleven more in tune than granota.

At a disadvantage, Levante got their act together and looked for the local goal with courage and arguments. And at the end of half an hour, he leveled the contest. It was a goal with suspense because De Frutos he took advantage of a soft rebound from the goalkeeper to push the ball, but VAR had to intervene to validate the goal by confirming that the ball had crossed the line, doubting that the game had been ruled out.

Using 1-1 Calleja’s team turned to attack and before breaking he was able to spin the tortilla. This is another surprising goal. in a quick against Bouldini assisted Brugué and Djetei, in his eagerness to deny the ball, ends up introducing it. An offside was ruled from VAR and the second grenade fell into the bag, scoring an own goal (1-2). Before reaching the break, Alba was able to close the gap with a triple chance, but the latter Mesa defeated Femenías.

In continuation of the set of Rubén Albés came out plugged, ready to stand up and come back. But what came was the judgment of the granota.

in 57′ De Frutos invented a great volley before the goal Altube was helpless and signed 1-3. Levante are starting to get the tie.

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Both coaches moved the chips, but Levante held up well against the local onslaught. Olaetxea has the goal but both Femenías while the Valencian defense remained firm. It is more, Bouldini was fourth (77′) with a volley that miraculously missed the target. ‘Alba’ called for a penalty in the 78th minute, but the referee turned a blind eye. The rivalry heated up in the final stretch and Higinio took second placebut granota triumph did not move.

The return is next Wednesday at the lands of Valencia but Levante take advantage of the tie for a ticket to the grand final.

Data sheet:

1 – Albacete: Altube, Álvaro (Carlos Isaac, min.77), Djetei, Boyomo, Glauder (Julio Alonso, min.63), Duba, Riki, Olaetxea, Maikel Mesa (Higinio, min.56), Fuster and Escriche ( Juanma, min.77).

3 – Levante: Joan Femenías, Pubill, Postigo, Pier, Álex Muñoz, De Frutos (Musonda, min. 86), Iborra, Pepelu, Brugué (Saracchi, min.65), Joni Montiel (Cantero, min. 79) and Bouldini ( Soldier, min.79)

Goals: 1-0: Djetei (min.17) 1-1: De Frutos (min.30) 1-2: Djetei, own goal (min.33) 1-3: De Frutos (min.55)

Referee: Busquets Ferrer (Balearic Committee). He showed yellow cards to local Higinio, and visitors Pepelu, Rober Pier, Álex Muñoz, Pubill and Soldado.

Incidents: match corresponding to the first leg of the promotion play-off semifinal match played at the Carlos Belmonte stadium in the presence of 16,324 spectators with the presence of 400 Levante fans